
Varad Diwate shapes the editorial narratives behind India's infrastructure, energy, and technology sectors. He focuses on the sector-specific nuances and structural shifts that determine how markets actually move, and what they mean for the leaders operating inside them. Varad brings deep expertise in B2B content strategy and editorial leadership.
The Multinational Mandate, Logistical LeapUAE CEPA and Bharat Mart: Building a New B2B Trade GatewayCapitalising on the India-UAE trade corridor requires Indian companies to pivot from negotiating duty concessions to establishing forward bases in the Gulf.9 October 2026 · The Operator, The Growth Driver
The Intelligence YieldAccount Aggregator Framework at Five: What It Means for CFOs in Indian Financial ServicesThe data rail governed by Sahamati is built and busy. The harder questions for finance chiefs are who is using it, where customers drop out, and what the new rulebook will cost.8 October 2026 · The Strategist, The Innovator
The Multinational MandateThe BRICS Risk Lab at GIFT City: Redefining Reinsurance Pricing in the Global SouthLocalised data and GIFT City regulations can break Western monopoly to deliver risk-reflective premiums across emerging markets.22 September 2026 · The Guardian, The Strategist
The Intelligence YieldData Debt: Why India's M&A Boom Needs a Data Audit, Not Just a Legal OneData: the most expensive thing changing hands in Indian M&A might be the one line item nobody checked6 July 2026 · The Strategist
The Intelligence YieldDPDP Compliance: The Clock Is Running. Is Your Data Stack Ready?How to prepare your data infrastructure 14 May 2026 · The Guardian, The Strategist
The Intelligence YieldThe Spaghetti Trap For Smart Models: Don’t let GenAI Break The Legacy LedgerGenAI can untangle decades of COBOL in a bank's core, but only with tests, telemetry and human checks in the pipeline. Why modernisation needs a different playbook.12 May 2026 · The Innovator, The Operator