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Apr 2019
27
Jun 2018
Digital disruption biggest challenge for businesses, says new IMC Chamber president
Source - The Week
Raj Nair, Chairman, Avalon Consulting has been appointed as the new President of the IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry. During the 110th AGM of IMC Chamber held at Taj Colaba, Mumbai, Mr. Nair highlighted the need for companies to adapt to new technology-driven realities.
19
Jun 2018
Why Singapore needs to save its offshore O&G services industry
Source - Business Times, Singapore
Girija Pande, Chairman, Apex-Avalon Consulting and V Seshasayee, former CEO and executive director of Miclyn Express Offshore & Jaya Holdings, share their thoughts on the offshore Oil & Gas services industry in Singapore. The article was featured in the Business Times. They discuss the development of the sector in the country, and advocate a paradigm shift in approach, one that will help to adapt to the new pricing realities and harness new technologies.
10
Apr 2018
Why not a regulatory sandbox for SMEs?
Source - Business Times, Singapore
An article by Girija Pande, Chairman, Apex-Avalon Consulting on revamping the SME sector regulations in Singapore was featured in the Business Times. Girija shares his view on how regulatory architecture for SME’s needs to be completely revamped- including use of a regulatory sand box to allow innovation and growth of this sector in future.
13
Feb 2018
IHCL to connect Taj Lands End and Sea Rock Hotel with bridge
Source - Economic Times
Naimish Dave, Executive Director, Avalon Consulting was recently quoted in an article on the hospitality sector which was featured in the Economic Times.
02
Feb 2018
India needs to re-look at services issue in RCEP: Girija Pande
Source - Livemint
Apex Avalon Consulting Chairman Girija Pande says that if India misses out on joining the proposed RCEP, it will be a big setback to the country’s effort to boost exports.
22
Sep 2017
Avalon Consulting joins Cordence Worldwide
Avalon Consulting, among Asia’s top-rated consulting firms, is proud to announce a partnership with Cordence Worldwide. With this partnership, Avalon becomes the 11th member firm of the partnership, which now has 3000+ professionals, a presence in 23 countries through 70+ network offices around the world.
21
Aug 2017
Apex-Avalon’s Girija Pande, on Infosys’ Corporate Governance
Source - Bloomberg
Apex-Avalon’s Chairman, Girija Pande discusses the turmoil at Infosys and what it says about Corporate Governance at Infosys.
29
Jun 2017
India’s new GST to encounter challenges
Source - CNBC
In an interview with CNBC, Apex Avalon Consulting Chairman Girija Pande says that while the new GST will bring about vast benefits, operational challenges will require time to overcome.
12
Jun 2017
India PM Modi Looks to Bolster Russian Ties
Source - Bloomberg
Apex Avalon Consulting Chairman Girija Pande discusses India and Russia relations and talks about the Paris climate accord. He speaks on Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.
10
Apr 2017
China set to be India’s fastest growing FDI partner, leaps from 35th to 17th spot in 5 years
Source - Firstpost / IndiaSpend
Avalon Consulting CEO, Sridhar Venkiteswaran shares his views on Chinese investments in India.
15
Feb 2017
H1-B visa policy will affect profitability
Source - CNBC
Girija Pande, executive chairman at Apex Avalon Consulting, says Indian IT companies will be affected by immigration policy changes in the U.S.
02
Feb 2017
Budget sent positive signals to investors
Source - Moneycontrol
Avalon’s Girija Pande shares his views on Union Budget 2017.
25
Jun 2016
Chinese firm increasingly keen on setting up operations in India
Source - Business Standard
Sridhar Venkiteswaran, Member, CII core group on China, and Executive Director, Avalon Consulting recently spoke about India-China trade relations at a seminar organized by the CII.