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Listen to the EY India Insights podcast on why strong governance is essential for scaling Agentic AI while balancing accountability, risk and trust.

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How Maruti Suzuki scaled AI-powered talent assessment

Maruti Suzuki collaborated with EY to transform talent assessment using AI, enabling faster, scalable and objective workforce insights across 4,000 employees.

How RBI’s Payments Vision 2028 could reshape India’s digital payments 

Discover how RBI’s Payments Vision 2028 aims to strengthen India's digital payments ecosystem through innovation, security, interoperability and integration.

How GenAI is driving real estate transformation with actionable insights

Explore how GenAI is reshaping Indian real estate by accelerating decisions, reducing delays and enabling data-led planning, sales and customer engagement.

Agentic AI governance: Why Indian enterprises need a new control model

As AI agents become autonomous, organizations need strong Agentic AI governance to manage risk, security, accountability and continuous oversight at scale.

How organizations can power Agentic AI with high-quality data

In the EY.ai Unplugged podcast, we explore how organizations can prepare for the next wave of Agentic AI, powered by trusted, high-quality data.

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How finance leaders are reimagining tax through AI 

Discover how organizations use AI to transform tax functions while managing risk. Unlock insights to drive efficiency, scale impact and maximize ROI.

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Agentic AI in GCCs: From delivery hubs to intelligence engines

Explore the EY.ai Unplugged podcast on how AI-powered GCCs are evolving into intelligence engines driving smarter decisions and enterprise transformation.

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How AI is transforming India’s manufacturing and MSME sectors

How AI is reshaping manufacturing and MSME sectors in India boosting productivity, resilience and competitiveness with responsible AI and data-driven decisions.

How Ford is advancing accounts receivable operations through AI

How Ford transformed accounts receivable using AI-led automation, real-time dashboards and calibrated customer engagement to improve efficiency and cash flow.

How organizations are unlocking business transformation through AI

Listen to our podcast on how AI is reshaping business transformation across Indian enterprises with AI ready data, governance and clear transformation roadmaps.

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How talent, culture and AI shape modern GCC innovation hubs

bp’s GCC leader Varsha Singh shares insights on building future-ready innovation hubs with talent, culture, leadership and responsible AI adoption.

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How are Agentic AI GCCs shaping enterprise operating models

Learn how agentic AI is redefining Global Capability Centers as enterprise intelligence hubs, shifting from cost efficiency to AI-first autonomous models.

Why India is an ideal test bed for Agentic AI innovation

Listen to our podcast on how Agentic AI is moving beyond automation to reshape enterprise workflows, public services and the broader digital ecosystem.

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Building responsible universities in the age of AI

Learn how universities can adopt responsible AI through governance, assessment redesign, multi-stakeholder collaboration and strong data protection under India’s DPDP Act.

How Agentic AI is transforming financial services in India

Listen to our latest podcast on the economic shift of Agentic AI in financial services & it's role is transforming the financial services sector.

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How AI is becoming central to oil and gas finance strategy

AI is helping oil and gas CFOs unlock trapped working capital, improve cash flow resilience and fund energy transition through predictive and agentic automation.

How AI and cybersecurity are driving the next wave of business resilience

Learn how artificial intelligence is reshaping cybersecurity, addressing emerging risks like deepfakes while helping organizations strengthen protection, response, and overall resilience.

How Agentic AI is redefining HR and workforce strategies

Listen to our podcast on how Agentic AI is changing HR & workforce strategies highlighting the influence of autonomous AI systems on talent identification & simplifying HR processes.

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How Agentic AI redefines customer experience in the digital age

EY.AI Unplugged Series explores why Agentic AI needs a new risk framework, highlighting vulnerabilities and key priorities: observability, testing and human oversight.

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Harnessing AI and Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for Viksit Bharat

Discover how India’s convergence of AI and digital public infrastructure is transforming governance, services and inclusion to advance the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.

What India’s AI governance guidelines mean for businesses

Listen to our podcasts on India's light-touch AI governance, ethical adoption, enterprise accountability and how businesses can build trust while innovating responsibly.

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AI governance guidelines: A bet on innovation

India’s AI Governance Guidelines enable rapid AI development with minimal regulation, regulatory sandboxes, copyright reforms, and human-led accountability.

Why organizations need distinct risk framework for Agentic AI

EY.AI podcast explores why Agentic AI needs a new risk framework, highlighting vulnerabilities and key priorities: observability, testing and human oversight.

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Human-centered approach to AI: Paving the way for ethical and sustainable growth.

Learn how human-centered AI fosters ethical decision-making, sustainability in business transformation and technology while upholding the principles of Responsible AI.

Is India ready for Agentic AI? The AIdea of India: Outlook 2026

Read our latest AI report - AIdea of India: Outlook 2026 presenting latest agentic AI trends in India, showing how enterprises scale GenAI, deploy Sovereign AI and build human-AI teams.

Sovereign AI – Driving national self-reliance and global leadership

Agentic AI report, chapter 7, explains how the IndiaAI Mission and Sovereign AI strategy enable data control, domestic infrastructure and global competitiveness for India’s AI future.

Responsible AI 2.0 – From policies to continuous, auditable assurance

Agentic AI report, chapter 6, outlines Responsible AI 2.0 in India shifting from “trust us” to verifiable assurance, risk assessments, board-approved AI policies and ongoing audits.

SLMs for the world – How India can lead the next wave of AI

Agentic AI report, chapter 5, shows how SLMs deliver faster training, lower cost, edge-/private-server deployment and vernacular chatbots in India for enterprise use.

Designing an AI-first workforce for the modern enterprise

Our Agentic AI report 2026, chapter 4, explores how enterprises build AI-first workplaces, integrate human-AI collaboration and redefine roles.

Rethinking ROI in the age of GenAI and Agentic AI

AIdea of India: Outlook 2026 report chapter 3 examines how enterprises measure ROI across time savings, productivity gains, cost reduction, revenue growth and strategic differentiation.

Are we there yet? Survey findings

AIdea of India: Outlook 2026 report chapter 2 presents agentic AI trends in India showing how 76% of leaders expect GenAI impact, 47% run multiple live use-cases and speed drives decisions.

Agents and the promise of the infinite digital workforce

AIdea of India: Outlook 2026 chapter 1 explores how Indian enterprises adopt agentic AI to build digital workforces, redesign human-AI collaboration and govern autonomous agents.

Building a risk framework for Agentic AI

Build a robust risk framework for Agentic AI with EY’s multi-layered approach to governance, security, compliance, and responsible AI oversight.

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How effective design can resolve transformation fatigue in finance

Finance leaders face transformation fatigue as constant change widens the confidence gap. Learn how confidence-led finance models restore trust and clarity.

Why GCC operating models offer a new competitive advantage

GCCs are shifting from cost centers to strategic hubs, with evolving operating models to drive business transformation.

How India GCCs are driving core retail and CPG value

In this EY India insights episode, we explore how India based GCCs in retail and consumer products are evolving beyond cost efficiency to drive strategic value.

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How talent and innovation are reshaping GCCs in India

In our latest episode, we explore how GCCs in India are evolving from cost-efficient delivery units into strategic capability and innovation partners.

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How a strong trade credit policy drives business growth and liquidity

Read how a strong trade credit policy with GCC support enhances growth, protects liquidity and improves risk management through structured controls and analytics.

Why India is winning the cloud investment race

Discover how India is rapidly emerging as a pivotal hub for cloud-driven innovation, fueled by rising AI adoption, regulatory clarity and deep digital talent.

How GIFT City can make India a global commodity pricing hub

How GIFT City and IFSCA can position India as a global commodity pricing hub by facilitating competitive regulation, liquidity and market infrastructure.

How businesses can navigate India’s evolving risk landscape

Listen to our latest podcast — Risk outlook: A compass to India’s risk landscape — on how Indian businesses can embed risk into strategy, build resilience and manage today’s interconnected threats.

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How global capability centers can rethink talent and innovation strategies

India’s GCCs are evolving from cost centers to strategic capability hubs. Explore mandate shifts, EVP insights, and what drives long-term GCC relevance.

Why aviation’s fuel risk is no longer just about jet fuel pricing

Read about how SAF costs and carbon pricing are reshaping aviation’s fuel risk, pushing airlines to adopt integrated strategies for a viable transition.

How India GCCs are powering core industry processes in Retail and CPG sector

India’s GCCs are powering global Retail and CPG brands through AI, analytics, merchandizing, marketing, customer service and store operations transformation.

How Eastern India can lead the next GCC wave

Eastern India is emerging as a strategic GCC hub as enterprises shift to intelligence-led models powered by AI, data and automation, with Kolkata at the core.

How GIFT City can unlock its full potential 

Explore how GIFT City is emerging as a global hub for treasury and commodity trading, driven by regulatory clarity, technology and stronger industry collaboration.

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India’s GCCs are leading the shift to Intelligent, AI-native enterprises

India’s GCCs are evolving from cost hubs to global innovation leaders, driving AI adoption, digital transformation, and enterprise strategy.

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Why customer experience is the new battleground in Indian banking

Indian banking CX is at a turning point, where empathetic and predictive, phygital experiences now define customer loyalty and growth.

Why finance transformation defines CFO relevance

Finance transformation bridges the gap between CFO strategy and hindsight reporting, enabling faster, forward-looking decisions in a capital-constrained world.

How agentic automation is shaping the future of financial services

Financial services are shifting from RPA to agentic automation, using AI agents to drive smarter operations, enhance risk management and improve customer experiences.

How financial services are strategically investing in technology

Read how financial services firms are investing in tech along with ROI alignment, cybersecurity, technologies like GenAI, quantum computing and sustainable tech.

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From pilots to scale: How financial services firms invest in technology

FS firms in 2025 focused on cloud, AI, cybersecurity, core modernization, and customer experience; 2026 priorities shift to ROI, governance, and cost optimization.

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How Indian industries are adapting to CBAM and carbon pricing

EU CBAM is reshaping Indian exports by pricing carbon, tightening emissions verification and pushing firms to compete on verified low-carbon performance.

Why aviation’s fuel risk is no longer just about jet fuel pricing

Read about how SAF costs and carbon pricing are reshaping aviation’s fuel risk, pushing airlines to adopt integrated strategies for a viable transition.

How India can scale sustainable residential real estate

Explore how India can scale green residential housing, covering emissions, financing, certifications, buyer demand, and the role of DFIs in this EY-IFC webcast.

How India Inc. can accelerate decarbonization with CCTS

The Carbon Credit Trading Scheme can enable companies to monetize carbon performance and enhance ESG credibility.

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Why sustainable pharma packaging is a strategic advantage

Listen to the latest podcast on how sustainable pharmaceutical packaging is becoming a strategic lever for regulatory compliance, supply chain resilience and decarbonization.

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How CCTS is accelerating India Inc.’s race to decarbonize

India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme drives industrial decarbonization, tightening benchmarks and raising risks for companies delaying low-carbon transition.

Redefining pharmaceutical packaging for a sustainable future

Discover how sustainable, smart, and compliant pharmaceutical packaging is reshaping the industry, driving innovation, reducing emissions, and boosting patient trust.

Odisha’s roadmap for clean energy transformation

Odisha is accelerating clean energy growth through renewables, grid modernization, and industrial electrification, supporting India’s net-zero and Viksit Bharat goals.

How Corporate Sustainability 2.0 turns compliance into advantage

COP30 sparks India Inc’s shift to Corporate Sustainomics: from voluntary reporting to measurable sustainability impact, resilience, and growth.

Driving social impact through CSR and ESG: India’s path to sustainability

Explore how CSR and ESG are shaping India’s sustainable development, driving social impact, climate action and inclusive growth.

Carbon trading: A new era in commodity markets

Discover how EY India is driving discussions on carbon trading and sustainability in global markets. Explore EY India latest news, trends and policy impacts.

How sustainable supply chains enhance resilience and competitive edge?

This webcast explores sustainable supply chains, CSRD, data governance, & the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive with insights from experts.

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How HR tech in BFSI is redefining the employee lifecycle

Explore how HR tech in BFSI is reshaping the employee lifecycle using AI, automation and connected systems to improve experience and retention.

Future of pay: How compensation is evolving in 2026 and beyond

Listen to our podcast on compensation models evolving from role‑based structures to skill‑led, performance‑driven and data‑enabled rewards frameworks.

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How competitive compensation is reshaping the future of pay

India’s new labour codes and digital shifts are reshaping pay: skills-based, performance-linked, and data-driven total rewards for 2026.

Breaking the code: The rise of women in India’s STEM landscape

Explore the rise of women in India’s STEM fields, driven by policies and education, while addressing challenges such as leadership gaps to achieve true gender diversity.

India’s workforce reimagined: Preparing organizations for talent reset

EY 2025 Work Reimagined Survey shows India leading GenAI adoption (88% employees), highest Talent Health score (82%), and the need for human-centred AI strategies.

How Agentic AI is redefining HR and workforce strategies

Listen to our podcast on how Agentic AI is changing HR & workforce strategies highlighting the influence of autonomous AI systems on talent identification & simplifying HR processes.

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Designing an AI-first workforce for the modern enterprise

Our Agentic AI report 2026, chapter 4, explores how enterprises build AI-first workplaces, integrate human-AI collaboration and redefine roles.

(AI)deation to Impact: Architecting the AI-First Workforce

AI workforce transformation in India’s IT services and BPM industry is redefining roles, productivity, and talent models for an outcome-led future.

The future of pay: Holistic rewards redefining talent strategies

Explore the EY Future of Pay 2025 report for insights on AI-driven pay, flexible work policies, and equity-based incentives reshaping India's workforce and compensation. Learn more.

How skills-first approach enables a fivefold transformation in organizations

Explore the transformative power of a skills-first approach in organizations for enhanced agility, innovation, and competitive advantage. Learn more.

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How Indian CEOs are rewriting the playbook to navigate uncertainties 

Explore how Indian CEOs are resetting strategy amid geopolitical shifts, strengthening supply chains, embracing AI and driving growth.

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How Indian CEOs are resetting strategy amid geopolitical fragmentation

Indian CEOs are resetting their strategy amid geopolitical fragmentation, using AI and discipline to drive resilient growth and long-term value.

Why finance transformation defines CFO relevance

Finance transformation bridges the gap between CFO strategy and hindsight reporting, enabling faster, forward-looking decisions in a capital-constrained world.

Inside the life sciences CFO playbook

Jubilant Ingrevia’s CFO shares how the finance function uses data and AI to improve pricing, forecasting and decision-making in a regulated, tech-driven environment.

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Finance at the heart of retail transformation

Learn why finance transformation is essential to retail growth, how leading organizations drive finance transformation, and the future shaped by finance transformation.

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How Pernod Ricard India’s Finance CoE became future-ready for growth

Pernod Ricard India centralized finance operations across 40+ locations, creating a COE with EY and achieving INR 400 million in cost savings.

How HUL’s Suvidha Centres are transforming sustainable sanitation in Mumbai

HUL’s Suvidha Centres are boosting sustainable sanitation in Mumbai - clean toilets, solar-powered hygiene hubs, community governance and public health impact.

How better SAM helped a telecom company save 20% of cloud spend

Discover how a global telecom company enhanced its Software Asset Management (SAM) maturity with EY SAM platform, achieving improved tech deployment, process efficiency, and cloud optimization.

How LT Foods achieved 2x revenue growth with digital supply chain transformation

LT Foods elevates supply chain transformation and doubles revenue with EY's Asterisk platform, enhancing agility and service in the food market.

How Dabur is on a transformation journey to embed long term value for its stakeholders  

Dabur embarks on a sustainable transformation, targeting net-zero carbon by 2045 and water positivity by 2030, embedding ESG for stakeholder value.

How a manufacturer eliminates cost and value leakages with AI-ML

Discover how EY AI-enabled tool helps a roofing solutions manufacturer improve production efficiency while maintaining quality standards. Learn more about AI in manufacturing use case.

How a young cement company grew 2.5x with organizational and functional transformation

Learn how EY helped a young cement manufacturer grew production capacity by 2.5x facilitated by data-driven transformation.

How a state government transformed into an ecotourism haven

Discover how EY partnered with a state government to boost economy & create employment via sustainable ecotourism, showcasing green development in action.

How a manufacturer aligns future growth plans with a new SAP ERP

How a multinational manufacturer upgraded from legacy ERP to SAP ERP with EY support, resulting in optimized processes & better global business outcomes.

How Senco Gold creates customer delight, in-store or online

Learn how Senco Gold elevate the shopping experience with MS CRM and Power Platform transformation, bridging online and in-store for customers.

How a global pharma leader saved INR500 cr trapped in receivables in India

Discover How deploying strong governance around AR management enabled the company to enhance its AR performance and implement stronger credit controls.

How demand forecasting helped a company retain market leadership

Discover how EY helped a national ATM managed service provider improve inventory replenishment accuracy & reduce lost sales and holding costs effectively.

How a large-scale service sector institution led its post-merger integration amidst COVID

How a large-scale service sector institution led its post-merger integration amidst COVID

How a young cement manufacturer transformed into a leading market player using data

EY led growth transformation using technology across sales and realization, HR and cost optimization.

How a leading food player established an omni-channel presence to grow at scale

How a leading food player established an omni-channel presence to grow at scale

How a state government upskilled farmers and created an agritech ecosystem

EY assessed value chain in 40 districts to initiate farmer welfare by identifying opportunities, modernizing tech, & enabling public-private partnerships.

How a cable manufacturer teamed up with a private equity firm for a digital transformation

How a cable manufacturer teamed up with a private equity firm for a digital transformation

How a cable manufacturer teamed up with a private equity firm for a digital transformation

How a consumer wellness company leveraged synergies across the value chain for 5X growth after a major acquisition

How a leading automobile manufacturer mitigated risks proactively with the help of technology

EY built an agile and risk-aware organization through its digital risk solution, Symphony.

How one of India's largest private sector banks became a leader in digital SME banking

EY designed and implemented a comprehensive digital platform for SME customers.

How a state government transformed into an eco-tourism destination

EY enabled a state government to reimagine itself as an eco-tourism destination through investment advisory and technology interventions.

How a cable manufacturer teamed up with a private equity firm for a digital transformation

How a cable manufacturer teamed up with a private equity firm for a digital transformation

How a building materials manufacturer digitalized for growing scale

Discover how a building materials manufacturer scaled efficiently by digitalizing operations with EY, driving agility, growth, and business transformation.

How an agri-business company improved cashflow and lowered bad debts

EY transformed the sales and distribution of agri firm by reframing policies, enhancing credit assessment, and implementing key institutional changes.

How Government of India implemented a global emission protocol

Discover how EY explores the intricacies associated with strategizing phaseout management plan of Hydrochlorofluorocarbons in India.

How an alco-bev major reduces IT costs with software asset management

Discover how an alco-bev major reduces IT costs with software asset management. Learn more about the IT asset management case study.

Creating a sustainable vendor management function

EY helped a global consumer goods firm reimagine vendor management & contract governance to improve oversight, streamline contracts, and boost efficiency.

How a hospitality company devised a robust ESG framework

Discover how EY helped develop a target-driven ESG strategy for South Asia’s largest hospitality brand. Learn more about the ESG integration framework.

How an Indian multinational prevents cyber threats across global locations

Learn how EY helped a multinational manufacturer quickly deploy a cyber defense strategy & prevent cyber threats across its global operations & locations.

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GST at 9: The journey so far and the road ahead  

Explore how GST has transformed India's tax ecosystem, improved compliance and shaped the next phase of tax reforms and growth.

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India’s petroleum economy: Import dependence and unanticipated shocks

India’s crude import dependence exceeded 90% in FY26, even as refining efficiency improved by 33%. Learn about energy security challenges and solutions.

How PLI is helping Indian brands go global 

Join our latest conversation on how PLI-backed Indian manufacturers are translating policy support into global ambition, scale and sustained growth.

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Affordable household insecticides critical for vector‑borne diseases 

Reducing GST on household insecticides to 5% can boost affordability and play a vital role in preventing vector-borne diseases in India.

Strengthening Maharashtra’s industrial ecosystem through targeted incentives

Listen to our podcast about Maharashtra’s Industries, Investments & Services Policy 2025, covering SGST reimbursement, MSME and service sector incentives, and growth drivers.

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What new pathways does the India-EU FTA unlock for trade and growth

The landmark India-EU Free Trade Agreement is expected to create massive scale for markets on both sides.

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Expectations from Union Budget 2026: Agri sector’s access to finance

Union Budget 2026 is expected to expand affordable, climate-ready agricultural credit, strengthen Kisan Credit Cards, and improve access for women farmers.

Expectations from Union Budget 2026: Climate-resilient agriculture

The Union Budget 2026 is expected to boost climate-smart agriculture, improve small farmers’ incomes, expand credit access and promote sustainable farming.

Expectations from Union Budget 2026: Ensuring food security

Union Budget 2026 is expected to boost India’s 1.4 billion population's food security via agri reforms, self-sufficiency in oilseeds & pulses, resilient supply chains, and nutrition.

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