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Every Monday to Saturday, tune in as financial journalist and host Govindraj Ethiraj gives you the latest news in business, economy and technology

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On Episode 845 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Siraj Hussain, Former Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Food Processing.

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How War and LNG Supply Threaten India’s Fertiliser Sector — in this episode of The Core Report Special Edition, Financial Journalist Govindraj Ethiraj speaks with Siraj Hussain, Former Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Food Processin... more

Why Electric Vehicles Are India’s Biggest $1 Trillion Opportunity — in this episode of The Core Report Weekend Edition, Financial Journalist Govindraj Ethiraj speaks with venture capitalist Kunal Khattar, Founder, AdvantEdge about how EV adoption, en... more

On Episode 842 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Sheetal Sapale, Vice President at Pharmarack as well as Soumya Mohanty, MD & Chief Client & Solutions Officer, South Asia at Kantar.

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Recent Guests

Ajay Vij
Senior Country Managing Director at Accenture
Accenture
Episode: #837 Indian Markets Gain on a Fresh Round of Optimism of War End
Bhavdeep Bhatt
CEO, Northern Arc
Northern Arc
Episode: #836 Fresh Misdirection from the US on a Possible End to The War
Nikhil Sethi
National Leader Consumer Goods and Co-lead Customer and Operations, KPMG
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Episode: #836 Fresh Misdirection from the US on a Possible End to The War
Karan Marwah
Partner and Leader, CFO advisory and IPO advisory services
Grant Thornton Bharat
Episode: #834 Brace for a Tough Week as US Troops Land in West Asia
Arun Raste
CEO of NCDEX
National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange
Episode: #833 Why India Still Does Not Set Global Agri Commodity Prices | Govindraj Ethiraj | The Core Report
Ben Powell
Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist for APAC, BlackRock Investment Institute
BlackRock
Episode: #832 Global Markets Turn Nervous Again
Ayaz Berman
Sports writer and cricket commentator
Independent
Episode: #831 The Markets Rise for the Second Day
Shiv Samrat Kapur
Captain, Managing Director of the India Arm of Sentosa Ship Brokers
Sentosa Ship Brokers (India)
Episode: #830 The Markets Recover on Tuesday
Vivek Kaul
Financial columnist and author
Mumbai Mirror
Episode: #830 The Markets Recover on Tuesday

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Govindraj Ethiraj
Host and lead journalist focusing on business, economy, and technology with the primary affiliation to The Core Report.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 251 ratings
  • At the Core

    Thank you Govindji . It’s really insightful conversation and real-time topic. All the best to you and your team. Your well wisher Lucky. Spreading your channel to world wide.

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    Lucky well wisher
    Indiaa year ago
  • Core report

    Outstanding coverage and analysis

    Look forward to each morning

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elephantman India
    India2 years ago

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#833 Why India Still Does Not Set Global Agri Commodity Prices | Govindraj Ethiraj | The Core Report
Q: Tell us how a war-time disruption affects price discovery and risk management for agri commodities.
The guest explains dual effects: delays in shipments and higher costs from insurance, which push up prices and complicate financing. Banks tighten credit, and perishable goods suffer, while exchanges emphasize price risk management and hedging to mitigate volatility.
#836 Fresh Misdirection from the US on a Possible End to The War
Q: What does the market landscape look like as the war unfolds, and how should investors position themselves?
Investors should focus on sectors with resilience and identify pockets of opportunity across equities and credit, while staying cautious on sectors most exposed to macro shocks; diversification across geographies and asset classes can help capture outsized returns where fundamentals remain sound.
#835 Sensex Hits Two Year Low as Oil Crosses $115 per Barrel
Q: From your perspective, are there any new alignments or realignments emerging in the region that could affect India's energy and raw materials access, and what should India watch for next?
Alignments with countries like Brazil, Morocco, Angola, and continued partnerships with UAE, Oman, Qatar, and Israel are shaping potential trade and investment opportunities; while LNG and helium supply chains require diversification beyond West Asia, other global sources are being pursued to mitigate risks.
#835 Sensex Hits Two Year Low as Oil Crosses $115 per Barrel
Q: There is considerable debate on how and whether India should be intervening in the West Asian crisis, including if you've lost a potential role as mediator to neighboring Pakistan. What is India's current game plan and pathway in this crisis?
The focus is on keeping critical energy and fertilizer shipments flowing through the straits, shepherding ships with Indian cargoes and crews, and coordinating with international partners to ensure supply lines, rather than getting involved in geopolitical interventions.
#828 Oil Prices Set to Spike and Markets Fall
Q: Can you explain how DME could realistically substitute LPG at macroeconomic scale, and what steps are needed to move from pilot to full production?
DME can substitute LPG if pilots scale to a demonstration plant and then a full commercial phase, supported by favorable financing from oil marketers and a robust supply chain. Critical steps include securing capital expenditure, developing integrated refineries or reforming existing ones, and ensuring policy and regulatory support to enable decentralized gasification values.

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The show centers on macroeconomics, financial markets, policy, and technology with a India-focused lens. It features expert voices from investment, real estate, energy, and IT, including economists, venture capitalists, industry executives, and policy analysts, who break down how regional geopolitics, policy changes, and global capital flows impact India's growth, trade, and business landscape. A standout pattern is the guest roster: senior industry insiders and analysts who translate complex developments into actionable implications for business strategy, investments, and risk. The format frequently blends data-driven insights with on-the-ground reportage, making it a useful resource for executives, investors, and professionals who need ti... more

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