Finshots

Finshots Daily

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

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Finshots

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Business

Podcast website

finshots.in

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

An Apple Search Engine? 05.10.2023

In today’s episode for 5th October 2023, we explore whether Apple is trying to build its own potent search engine. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

Can Kashmir end the English monopoly? 04.10.2023

In today’s episode for 4th October 2023, we explore the changing fortunes of Kashmir’s cricket bat makers. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

Will Affordable Housing Finance Companies stage a recovery? 03.10.2023

In today’s episode, we explain why a niche segment of housing finance is getting attention from investment analysts. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

Is India introducing fractional shares? 03.10.2023

In today’s Finshots, we dive into the concept of fractional shares. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

A story about MS Swaminathan and India’s Green Revolution 03.10.2023

Last week, one of the architects of India’s agricultural revolution passed away at the age of 98. So in today’s episode for 3rd October 2023, we decided to look back on India’s tryst with high-yielding crop varieties. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

An explainer on Tourism Tax 29.09.2023

In today’s episode for 29th September 2023, we explain why countries are imposing special taxes on tourists. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

A simple explainer on India's inclusion into JPMorgan's Global Bond Index 28.09.2023

In today’s episode, we simplify India's inclusion into JPMorgan's Global Bond Index. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

Is the US Government shutting down?! 28.09.2023

In today’s episode for 28th September 2023, we explain if the American government will shut down next week and what it means for the economy. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

The impact of long notice periods 26.09.2023

In today’s episode for 26th September 2023, we discuss lengthy notice periods, their economic impact and the regulations around them. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

Why do creditors misuse the Insolvency Code? 25.09.2023

In today’s episode for 25th September 2023, we discuss how creditors have been misusing the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and why they do it. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

India wants a bigger bite of the MICE tourism pie 22.09.2023

In today’s episode for 22nd September 2023, we explain how India plans to stretch its arms over the conference tourism market. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

An explainer on Off-Budget Borrowings 21.09.2023

In today’s Finshots, we discuss off-budget borrowings and how they affect a government’s finances. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

How brands can reverse nature loss 20.09.2023

In today’s episode for 20th September 2023, we look at the  latest report  from the World Economic Forum to tell you how personal care brands and fast fashion can do their bit to undo the environmental damage they cause. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

CCI is getting a makeover. But… 19.09.2023

In today’s episode for 19th September 2023, we look at a draft consultation paper that could make the Competition Commission of India more potent. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

Do we need a Global Biofuel Alliance? 18.09.2023

In today’s episode for 18th September 2023, we dive into India’s ambitions for biofuel and the Global Biofuel Alliance (GBA) Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

The Zaggle IPO — a unique fintech + SaaS? 16.09.2023

In today’s episode for 16th September 2023, we explore the IPO of Zaggle, a fintech software-as-a-service (SaaS) player. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

What is Net Neutrality? 15.09.2023

In today’s episode for 15th September 2023, we tell you what’s net neutrality and why everyone’s suddenly talking about it again. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

India cracks down on dark patterns 14.09.2023

In today’s episode for 14th September 2023, we talk about why and how India is trying to curb dark patterns. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

What’s the G20, anyway? 13.09.2023

In today’s episode for 13th September 2023, we explore the history of the Group of Twenty and its relevance in today’s world. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

Is the RBI defending the Rupee? 12.09.2023

In today’s episode for 12th September 2023, we explore why the rupee is hitting record lows and what the RBI is doing about it. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

SEBI says, “Get your shares in 1 hour!” 11.09.2023

In today’s episode for 11th September 2023, we tell you why SEBI is making way for faster trade settlements. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

Is Biocon making a comeback? 09.09.2023

A couple of days ago, Biocon announced that it had finally  finished integrating  Viatris’ business with itself. And since this was probably Biocon’s biggest acquisition till date, in today’s episode for 9th September 2023, we thought it’d be a good time to see what this biopharmaceutical company has been up to. Watch our latest YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FO_NA4DKLVQ

An explainer on financial inclusion in India 08.09.2023

In today’s episode for 8th September 2023, we look back at the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) and how far it has come to bring financial inclusion. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

Can Zerodha disrupt the mutual fund industry? 07.09.2023

In today’s episode for 7th September 2023, we dive into Zerodha’s mutual fund ambitions. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL *Zerodha, through its Rainmatter Fund, is an investor in Finshots.

Finshots Special: Do we really need central banks??? 06.09.2023

A few days ago, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das received an A+ rating in The Global Finance Central Banker Report. It was the top mark that acknowledged how well he’s handled affairs at the central bank. And it’s a big deal because only two other central bankers got an A+ rating. But that got us thinking about something — the utility of these central banks. So in today’s episode for 6th September 202...

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