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- Firms that are part of the BT500 universe have had a pretty good year. The consolidated market cap of these companies jumped nearly 40% over the past year. But going ahead, these firms will have to navigate many challenges.
'India is the only market globally with substantial growth': RHI Magnesita CEO Stefan Borgas
RHI Magnesita CEO Stefan Borgas on the company's M&A strategy, why India is important, the way ahead, and moreIPOs roar back in 2024: Newly-listed firms storm the BT500 with record ₹1.3 lakh crore haul
IPOs have come back with a bang in 2024, with a record Rs 1.3 lakh crore raised till October. As a result, many newly-listed firms have made it to the BT500 listBeyond tech and policy: What will truly reshape the shipping industry in 2025?
The shipping industry is on the brink of a transformation. Beyond government support and technological advancements, what are the other driving forces and emerging trends that will define the landscape in 2025? After a decade-long slowdown, India's real estate market reached its highest decadal sales level in the first half of 2024Indian pharma sector’s rollercoaster year: Growth, challenges, and a positive outlook ahead
The past year has been eventful for the Indian pharma sector, with some companies witnessing growth, and some challenges. The outlook for the sector, however, remains positiveBT500: Here’s why India’s power companies are accelerating investments at breakneck speed
India's power demand is set to grow at over 7% CAGR, higher than earlier estimates of 5%, with major companies ramping up investment to keep pace with future requirements Public sector insurers have seen remarkable growth this year. But new-age insurance firms are adding vigour to the sector, setting the stage for an exciting futureBT500: Amid banking sector turmoil, HDFC, ICICI, and SBI stand strong with impressive resilience
The banking sector remains fraught with uncertainties; however, India's Top 3 banks - HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and SBI have shown remarkable resilienceHow did Deepinder Goyal turn Zomato from a falling knife into a market marvel?
Once dismissed as a risky bet, Zomato has defied expectations. After hitting rock bottom in July 2022, the company's share price has reached record highs, and it has stormed into the Top 50 on the BT500 listBT500: Can R.C. Bhargava steer Maruti Suzuki’s EV gamble to secure its market dominance?
R.C. Bhargava-led Maruti Suzuki jumped four places in the 2024 BT500 list thanks to a 32% increase in market capitalisation over last year. With an impending foray into EVs, the company is looking to consolidate its leadership over the passenger cars marketTata group dominates BT500 with 16 powerhouses, from TCS to Titan and beyond
The Tata group is a heavyweight in the BT500 list of India's most valuable companies with 16 firms, from IT behemoth TCS to Titan, Tata Motors, Tata Steel, and Trent, among othersReliance Industries: Mukesh Ambani's digital juggernaut gears up to shape India's future
Across its businesses, Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries -- India's largest company by market cap -- is harnessing the digital medium and technology to boost productivity and make it future-readyBT500: Firms in shipping, renewables, railways soar while gas, power, FMCG lose their shine
Some firms from sectors like shipping, renewables, and railways witnessed remarkable upswings in their one-year average market valuations. But, firms in the gas transmission, power, FMCG, chemicals, diamond and jewellery sectors witnessed a decline
