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Finshots Daily

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A daily 5-min podcast explaining the most important finance and business happenings in plain English. India focused.

Episodes

Can weight loss drugs reduce healthcare costs?

In today’s episode for 16th December 2024, we explore how weight loss drugs are being touted as a way to cut healthcare costs in the US and whether they really deliver on those lofty promises. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Dec 16, 20247 min

The International Gemmological Institute IPO

In today’s episode for 14th December 2024, we dive into the business of the International Gemmological Institute, which closes its IPO application window on 17th December 2024 (Tuesday). Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Dec 14, 202411 min

An explainer on STRIPS bonds

In today’s episode for 13th December 2024, we discuss a unique asset class, STRIPS, and why they have become a preferred choice for insurance and pension funds. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Dec 13, 20247 min

Why SEBI wants to change stock closing price rules

In today’s episode for 12th December 2024, we tell you how SEBI’s new proposal could change the way Indian stocks get their closing prices. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Dec 12, 20248 min

Is peer-to-peer lending set for a crash?

In today’s episode for 11th December 2024, we discuss the issues facing peer-to-peer lending in India and the RBI's regulations to keep them in check. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Dec 11, 20247 min

Why India needs more import duties on Aluminium

In today’s episode for 10th December 2024, we tell you why the Indian aluminium industry is asking for more trade protection through import duties. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Dec 10, 20249 min

Are CEOs always to blame for a company's struggles?

In today’s episode for 9th Demeber 2024, we explore whether it’s fair to blame CEOs when a company doesn’t perform well. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Dec 09, 20248 min

Breaking down Raymond’s break up

In today’s episode for 7th December 2024, we look at the Raymond demerger and how it might just unlock a whole lot of value for the group’s businesses. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Dec 07, 20249 min

Pakistan's solar frenzy has hidden costs and lessons, too

In today’s episode for 5th December 2024, we try to understand the electricity woes facing our neighbouring country and also examine the viability of its clean energy transition. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Dec 05, 20246 min

Is India the perfect home for Global Capability Centres?

In today’s episode for 3rd December 2024, we talk about how Indian GCCs are transforming from simple call centers to global business leaders, and why this evolution matters for India. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Dec 03, 20248 min

How Xinjiang cotton still haunts the fashion industry

In today’s episode for 2nd December 2024, we tell you how banned Xinjiang cotton still sneaks its way into the supply chains of popular global clothing brands. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Dec 02, 20247 min

Why is HDFC Bank selling its loan portfolios?

In today’s episode for 30th November 2024, we tell you how banks package their loans to sell them to investors, and what’s happening with HDFC Bank on that front. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Nov 30, 20248 min

Will GQG help restore investor confidence in Adani businesses?

In today’s episode for 29th November 2024, we tell you why GQG, an investment management company, may be stuck in a dilemma over its support for the Adani Group. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Nov 29, 20248 min

Why is ending plastic pollution so hard for countries?

In today’s episode for 27th November 2024, we tell you why countries are torn over ending plastic production and pollution. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Nov 27, 20249 min

Is India's rise to the 4th largest economy overhyped?

In today’s episode for 26th November 2024, we talk about India’s magnificent growth trajectory and whether we should celebrate it yet. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Nov 26, 20247 min

A $6 million banana?!

In today’s episode for 25th November 2024, we tell you why art fetches millions or even billions of dollars. And spoiler alert: it’s not as straightforward as it seems. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Nov 25, 20248 min

Who's fueling India's EV ambitions?

In today’s episode for 23rd November 2024, we look at what’s brewing in India’s electric vehicle market and how Tata Motors is striving to lead the revolution amid rising competition. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs

Nov 23, 20249 min

Is global inequality a deliberate choice?

In today’s eipsode for 22nd November 2024, we explore economist Thomas Piketty’s possible solution to tackle global inequality and the dilemma it brings with it. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Nov 22, 20249 min

India wants more ships and it’s got a plan!

In today’s episode for 20th November 2024, we tell you why India is keen on building more ships and what it could mean for the economy, sectors, and you. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Nov 20, 20247 min

Is Elon Musk’s Starlink risky for India?

In today’s episode for 19th November 2024, we talk about Starlink’s plans to bring satellite internet to India and the challenges it’s facing. Check out Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs

Nov 19, 20247 min

Why is Volkswagen having a rough ride?

In today’s episode for 18th November 2024, we tell you why German automaker Volkswagen is struggling. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Nov 18, 20248 min

Falling rupee, rising dollar - Who benefits and who loses?

In today's episode for 16th November 2024, we talk about the impact of the falling rupee, a rising dollar, and its far-reaching implications. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Nov 16, 20248 min

Will Trump take Bitcoin to the moon?

In today’s episode for 15th November 2024, we tell you why Bitcoin prices are looking up after Donald Trump’s US presidential win. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Nov 15, 20249 min

Why are Indian lakes drying up?

In today’s episode for 14th November 2024, we talk about why India’s lakes are drying up and what we can do to save them. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Nov 14, 20247 min

China's hidden problem

In today’s episode for 13th November 2024, we tell you why China’s gargantuan debt rescue package might not be enough to wipe out its hidden debts. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Nov 13, 20248 min

Is Ireland’s economic success sustainable?

In today’s episode for 11th November 2024, we discuss the rare economic boom in the Republic of Ireland and whether it’s sustainable in the long run. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

Nov 12, 20248 min
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