NBCC has grown brick by brick, thanks to its unique business model for government infrastructure and housing projects.

Going digital isn’t just about upgrading the infrastructure, but re-skilling India’s massive workforce, too. And ed-tech firms are keen to make the best of the opportunity.

Brooks Brothers is often identified with the suits that American Presidents wear. Claudio Del Vecchio, CEO of the company that owns the brand, says its India foray is working out so well that it is aiming at doubling the number of stores in the next three years.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s forthcoming visit to Israel, widely touted as a political and diplomatic coup, could have a significant impact on bilateral trade long dominated by defence. Israel’s expertise in a range of industries could be just what India needs at this stage of growth.