The fuel for business resilience
Facebook’s recent event was all about how businesses in India had pivoted in the time of the Covid-19 pandemic. But the reasons behind the resilience of Indian enterprise, however, are manifold.
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Battle of the giants in India’s e-payments space
Facebook’s WhatsApp Pay is the latest player to enter India’s payments space, which already has Alphabet’s Google Pay, Walmart’s PhonePe, Amazon Pay, and Alibaba-backed Paytm.
Covid-19 crisis boosts digital influence on consumers
According to reports from Facebook India-BCG on mobile phones, FMCG, and apparel, more and more consumers are being driven by online resources during the pandemic.
RIL takes hyperlocal route to battle Amazon, Flipkart
Strategy to put small businesses at the centre of the universe is very different from how e-commerce has operated in India.
RIL-Facebook deal lifts markets
RIL closed 10% higher, and contributed over 51% and 43% in the points gained by the Sensex and the Nifty 50.
FACEBOOK AND JIO INK $5.7-BN DEAL
The mega deal will help RIL deleverage and expand its new commerce initiative, while giving Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp access to Jio’s 388 million users.
Facebook not comfortable making choices for users
Facebook India MD says the company doesn’t want to be in the space of filtering political speeches, and it is up to the government to chalk out the rules.
Facebook: Fall from grace
Connecting around 35% of the world’s population, Facebook holds great sway over people’s choices, giving rise to calls to ‘break it up’.
WhatsApp appoints Abhijit Bose as India head
From fake news to regulatory issues over its payments service, WhatsApp’s first India head will have a lot to take care of.
Ajit Mohan to head Facebook in India
Mohan will step into the role of managing director and vice-president of Facebook India, nearly a year after Umang Bedi quit.
