Yassir A Pitalwalla
Yassir A Pitalwalla is the Senior Editor (Corporate Affairs) of Financial Chronicle. Based in Mumbai, Yassir covers all major business houses of the country such as Tata Group, Aditya Birla Group etc. Just 32, he is a business journalist with over 10 years of experience and has been writing for a range of media — both Indian and foreign —, including the 'FORTUNE' magazine. He has worked and written for different formats of print media from daily business newspapers to afternoon city dailies to magazines, news wires and a web-based academic journal. He loves movies and has strong interests in travel and food.
With corporate India bracing for an economic slowdown companies have started tightening their belts. First to come under the axe tend to be
- Sep 01 2010, 1738
Godrej Properties the real estate arm of the $2. 6 billion Godrej group is tweaking its business model of developing properties for outright sale to developing projects that
- Aug 24 2010, 2226
The Mahindra group is putting together a team consisting of Tech Mahindra and Mahindra Satyam officials to draw up an integration road map. The group plans to merge
- Aug 22 2010, 2131
The $2. 5-billion Godrej group has disbanded the FMCG portfolio cell (FPC) following the appointment of Arumugan Mahendran as managing director of Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL) a Godrej spokesperson
- Aug 17 2010, 2234
The seven are: Jimmy Tata (Ratan’s brother), Noel Tata (Ratan’s stepbrother), Simone Tata (Ratan’s stepmother), Aloo Tata nee Mistry (Noel’s wife), and Liya, Maya and Neville – the three children of Noel-Aloo’s.
- Aug 15 2010, 2249
The Shapoorji Pallonji group, best known as the single largest shareholder in Tata Sons, seems to be taking a leaf out of the diversified Tata group. The $4-5 billion
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