YIR 2020: Top 10 business stories of the year
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India enters recession
ASSOCIATED PRESS - 2/10
Mega stimulus package to undo the damage
ASSOCIATED PRESS - 3/10
Atmanirbhar bharat
Mint via Getty Images - 4/10
Stock market sees unprecedented volatility
ASSOCIATED PRESS - 5/10
IPOs impacted
ASSOCIATED PRESS - 6/10
8 startups become unicorns
Alla Simacheva via Getty Images - 7/10
Reliance Industries becomes debt free
ASSOCIATED PRESS - 8/10
Lakshmi Vilas Bank becomes DBS India
SOPA Images via Getty Images - 9/10
Farmers' protest against new laws
ASSOCIATED PRESS - 10/10
267 Chinese apps banned
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Nothing had prepared us for 2020 – a year that saw our lives upended all because of an invisible, deadly virus. After the initial shock and collective quarantine, we rallied together and embraced a new normal. Vaccines developed at a breakneck speed are already being rolled out, but the virus continues to spring surprises on us every now and then. The unique challenge presented by it also means the economic and business landscape have seen dramatic shifts.
As we are about to close this year, and welcome another – albeit with trepidation, here’s a quick round up the top 10 business and economic news that made headlines this year.