Growth Strategies

As part of the broader US–India trade reset, the tarriff reduction from 50% to 18% could restore competitiveness for India’s export-heavy gems and jewellery industry, potentially accelerating growth in the fast-scaling lab-grown diamonds sector

The India-US trade agreement marks a meaningful shift from transactional trade negotiations to strategic economic partnership

Presenting the Union Budget 2026 in the Parliament, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized that the government is addressing one of India's most critical dependencies – access to strategic materials dominated by global monopolies.

In the December quarter of FY26, FMCG heavyweights sharpened their focus on high-growth categories and witnessed a rising trend towards premiumization.

For financial leaders, 2025 underscored the importance of portfolio rebalancing, pricing discipline, cash flow stewardship, and preparation for a structurally more competitive 2026: Aasif Malbari, Chief Financial Officer, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.

TCPL reported a 36 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in its consolidated net profit at INR 385 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2025

Kuldip Singh Dhingra, chairman Emeritus and Rishma Kaur, chairperson of Berger Paints, in an exclusive with Entrepreneur India, share how strategic risks are now the company's growth engines, strengthening capacity, capability and resilience for long term.

Founders say rising scrutiny, digital-first discovery and evolving parental expectations are reshaping how brands are built, scaled and trusted in this high-stakes category.

Leading this transformation is World TradeX, an emerging force in agri-tech and financial innovation, whose mission is to empower farmers, create local micro-economies, and help feed the world.

EV manufacturers in India continue to face challenges under the inverted duty structure, as the GST rate on electric vehicles is only five percent, while most key inputs and components attract significantly higher rates.

Analysts and companies say that the FMCG sector has already seen significant stimulus over the past year, and continued focus on consumption will help sustain growth.

Early-to-mid stage founders on navigating high CACs, shifting consumers and the move from acquisition-led growth to sustainable scale

As urban pet parenting rises, spending is shifting towards premium nutrition, grooming, wellness and services, reshaping the country's pet care market

For Q3 of FY26, both IT giants quarterly revenue grew stronger on the back of advanced AI services.

A steady-growing category is seeing faster momentum in ergonomic and support-led segments, forcing brands to rethink success beyond one-time sales

As the D2C boom matures, fashion brands are rethinking scale, investing in omnichannel presence, and prioritising durability over rapid expansion

Short, low-ticket courses are helping edtech platforms reduce entry friction, test willingness to pay early, and move learners more efficiently towards higher-value programmes

In the third quarter of FY 2026, food sector margins, pressured by palm oil inflation in prior quarters, are set to recover.

In recent years, Rado invested heavily in mono-brand stores across India — 34 boutiques and growing — a decision rooted in the belief that premium retail is experiential, not transactional.

Hemant Badri, head of supply chain, Flipkart Group, believes in one philosophy for Flipkart Minutes: can we do better than yesterday?

The company will continue to add scale to its key brands through disproportionate investments, thereby increasing penetration and driving market share gains

Memory and storage are now strategic assets at the heart of AI innovation, and Micron is at the forefront of this progress," says Sanjay Mehrotra, Chairman, president and CEO of Micron Technology.

The next decade will see more products built in India, designed in India, and innovated for the world, says JB Park, president & CEO, Samsung Southwest Asia.

Gemba Capital typically invests in 8 to 10 startups annually, leveraging a sector-specific approach.

Arise Ventures invests primarily in early-stage startups, from seed to Series A.

Bharat Innovation Fund typically invests at the pre-Series A and Series A stages.