March 2026
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Pricing Sustainability: ESG, WACC, and Valuation Premiums
Over the past decade, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations have migrated from corporate social responsibility reports into the core mechanics of capital allocation. For boards, CFOs and institutional investors, ESG is no longer a reputational overlay, it is increasingly embedded in how risk is priced, how discount rates are set and how valuation multiples…
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India’s GI Saree Economy: A High-Value Business Opportunity
India’s saree is often viewed as cultural attire. From a business perspective, however, it represents one of the largest under-leveraged heritage economies in the world. At the intersection of tradition, employment, intellectual property (GI tags), and global sustainable fashion demand lies a scalable business opportunity waiting to be organised, branded, and monetised. This article analyses…