Delayed delivery: Growth at Indian internet consumer firms has stalled

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Once darlings of the global startup scene, the sheen has come off Indian consumer internet firms

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Indian e-commerce

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How to manage the computer-security threat

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THE promise of virgin commercial territory up for grabs, startups vying to lure investors’ money even faster than they burn through it, and Amazon trying to capture all the spoils: the recent scramble for the Indian online consumer has had more than a whiff of the late-90s dotcom boom about it. The exuberance seemed justified. India is the world’s fastest-growing large economy, its consumers increasingly clutching smartphones and fattening …
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Delayed delivery: Growth at Indian internet consumer firms has stalled