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CFO brogues on ground in war room as West Asia war bites

  • Ram Charan, Harsh Goenka--The Times of India
  • published date: 2026-04-02 18:05:39 UTC

India faces severe economic challenges from West Asian conflicts. Oil imports are disrupted, the Rupee has fallen, and foreign investors are withdrawing funds. Traditional business plans are now invalid. Chief Financial Officers must become 'bridge officers',…

India is among the hardest-hit nations in the current war in West Asia. It imports $400-450 mn worth of oil every day. With tankers stalled in the Strait of Hormuz and insurance costs surging, availa… [+4536 chars]