
Fortune India 500: The pain before Covid-19
Total profits of the Fortune India 500 companies declined nearly 22% over the previous year, while cumulative revenues fell by 1.4%.
Total profits of the Fortune India 500 companies declined nearly 22% over the previous year, while cumulative revenues fell by 1.4%.
Public sector companies, in many ways, are the true jewels of the 500 list, and prove to be the best bets for those who want to earn steady returns on investments in the form of equity dividends.
Oil major Shell’s latest annual LNG Outlook talks about the growing importance of gas as an energy source as the world moves towards a low-carbon emission economy.
After two decades of relentlessly investing huge cash flows to create commodity-driven, asset-heavy businesses, the Reliance Industries chairman is thinking IPs, partnerships and, of course, data.
Profit from RIL’s digital services, retail, and refining helped offset weakness in its petrochemicals business.
Since the first Fortune India 500 list, in 2010, Indian Oil has been the topper. But this year, Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries has beaten it to the No.1 spot.
Editor Sourav Majumdar and associate editor and editor (lists) Rajiv Bhuva talk about the Fortune India 500 list and more from the special edition.
With FY19 revenue of ₹5.81 lakh crore, RIL became the first privately-held and the only other company to become India’s largest corporation apart from Indian Oil for the first time in 10 years.
The government has devised a three-pronged strategy to bring down its crude oil import bill and achieve energy security.
As India’s GDP falters, reporting its worst performance in the past 18 quarters, it is up to the new economic ministers to put the economy back on track.