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The Pioneer
Dec 2, 2021
MARC aims at helping SMEs throughout life
MARC’s robust portfolio has led the company to receive rewards, recognition and acknowledgements across the country. Their research concepts make it easy for clients to gauge Profitability & ROI, before commencing any business.
Mid-day
Nov 18, 2021
MARC is assisting SMEs & MSMEs in their growth journey
MARC helps the small and medium scale businesses to start well, prosper and grow. Believing that every business is unique and has the capability to be the best.
Bangalore Mirror
Oct 27, 2021
It’s time to dine and wine again
After almost two years of grim tidings, the hospitality sector is grooving back to its pre-pandemic days. Festival fervour is helping businesses get back to profit levels of the times before covid.
Hotelier India
Oct 7, 2021
What does the future hold for Goa's tourism business?
Dipping occupancy and ARR levels post-pandemic saw many standalone hotels in Goa down their shutters. What does this bode for the state’s hospitality sector?
SME Futures
Sept 22, 2021
Internationalization: New frontiers for SMEs in India
If you thought Internationalisation was only the act of exporting, that’s akin to saying Marketing and Sales are the same things. Exports are a part of internationalization, not the other way round.
The Economic Times
Sept 16, 2021
Hinterland or Rural Tourism to boost India's tourism industry
While we keep mourning the tragic demise of the tourism industry due to the pandemic, we miss the unique characteristics displayed by the Indian traveler.
The Navhind Times
Aug 16, 2021
Scaling up a business
Scaling a business proves to be a lot harder than starting one. Ashutosh Kharangate shares his key learnings on the 4 important aspects you need to analyse in order to scale your business to new heights.
Your Story
Aug 10, 2021
‘Your vibe attracts your tribe’ – 35 quotes from Indian startup journeys
Ashutosh Kharangate, Founder and MD of MARC was quoted among the top 35 Indian Startup Entrepreneurs. Get an insight into the memorable journeys of these entrepreneurs in the country.
Your Story
Aug 04, 2021
How this ex-CA from PwC helps SMBs, MSMEs scale their business
A former CA, now one of India’s leading business advisor has lead to the success over 300 MSMEs across the country. Ashutosh shares insights on the vitality of research and analytics for entrepreneurs at every scale of their business.
Your Story
Jul 28, 2021
Can MSMEs and small businesses survive a potential third wave?
It is evident that a few enterprises which took their business online thrived during the first wave and some in the second, but will they be able to survive during the third wave? A few lessons to be learnt to ensure business survival is a must.
Business World
Jul 26, 2021
PPP Models in Domestic Tourism
The hospitality and tourism industry in India have recently begun to flourish again thanks to the influx of domestic tourists and their contribution to the industry’s revival. Ashutosh Kharangate sheds light on a few models which can be adopted to boost the industry further.
The Economic Times
Jul 12, 2021
Role of social media to win travellers confidence
It’s been over a year where people have be stuck at home and their passion for travel has been under house-arrest. With lockdowns lifted and vaccination drives taking place. There is a sudden urge to travel. Assuring tourist safety is key and using modern day advertising mediums is the way ahead.
Outlook
Jun 23, 2021
Financial Advisors, the Guiding Lights for SMEs
With the pandemic affecting multiple industries and business across the globe. Financial advisors have proven to be the saving grace for SMEs. Their valuable Market, Industry and Performance Analysis have proven to salvage the situation.
The Economic Times
Jun 22, 2021
Despite demand, luxury housing has taken a hit in Goa due to lockdown : Survey
The coastal state of Goa has been a popular tourist hotspot. Luxury housing grew with the rise in demand over the last few decades. However, the ongoing pandemic has taken a huge toll on the real estate industry in Goa.
The SME India
Jun 05, 2021
How SMEs can leverage finance efficiently and prudently
Being prudent in leveraging your finance while planning your business venture is crucial. There are a few key aspects you need to keep in mind before arranging for funds and drafting a proposal to the bank.
The Navhind Times
May 17, 2021
Goa’s hospitality industry paradox
The possibilities to improve the hospitality sector in Goa to enhance tourist experiences is endless. Ashutosh Kharangate talks about the little tweaks in the industry that can boost revenue in the state of Goa.
oHeraldo
Apr 30, 2021
The requirement of market research and project feasibility study
If you plan on starting a business of your own, it is vital to take into account all the factors which can affect your venture’s growth. A comprehensive market research and feasibility study is the key to your business growth.
The Finance Story
Apr 01, 2021
7 questions with this CA who quit the Big 4 to run a consulting firm in the sandy shores Goa
Starting one of Goa’s very first Due Diligence and Advisory Firm was not an easy task. However, the challenges and obstacles ahead were no match for Ashutosh Kharangate. MARC has grown tremendously, with over 250 satisfied clients.
The Finance Story
Jan 20, 2021
How this CA quit his Big 4 job & against all odds built a thriving due diligence firm in the sandy shores of Goa
An inspiring journey of Ashutosh Kharangate who made a bold move to follow his passion and change his profession. His sheer determination and perseverance for over the last decade led him to become an entrepreneur of a successful due diligence business in the coastal state of Goa.
The CEO Magazine
Apr 09, 2019
Ashutosh Kharangate: Advising Businesses To Reach The Apex Through MARC.
Progressing at a fast pace, the company has served more than 200 SMEs across the country, offering project reports/ business plans and outsourced CFO services. MARCs clientele envelops several leading and reputed names including the Government of Goa, Goa Electronics Limited, Planet Holywood, Vikings Venture, Payatu, Monginis, Magsons, Alcon Group, Optel Vision Inc, Astra Group of Companies and well-known five-star hotel brands.
The Navhind Times
Mar 30, 2020
The COVID-19 adverse impact on the Goan economy.
The Goan economy is dependent on the tourism and hospitality industry after the shutdown of the mining industry. The coronavirus scare has affected tourism in Goa with crowds at its famed beaches thinning and hotels reporting cancellations. Although Goa is an all-year-round tourist destination the state’s ’peak tourist arrival is during a particular period and usually starts from December and lasts till early April. However, in recent times owing to the MICE segment and FIT traveler Goa has been receiving a critical part of its tourists in the peak summer and monsoon seasons.
The Navhind Times
Feb 02, 2019
CII gives thumbs-up to budget.
It has been put out thoughtfully keeping in mind the lower middle class. The announcements such as no tax on the notional rent for the second self-occupied house and increasing the TDS limit on the interest income from Rs10,000 to Rs40,000 per annum will help in generating income for the poorer section.
oHeraldo
Feb 26, 2018
Our team will be 200 strong in 5 years: Kharangate.
We have learned our traits in a small market like Goa. Not a lot of data is available. Hence our work gets challenging. This has made us develop scientific tools for data capture. We also bend our backs to obtain data from primary sources. Hence our findings and submissions vs actual results have minimum variations. Having been associated with a Big 4 also ensures the quality of the deliverable is top-notch. The team has been trained to deliver high-quality products at an affordable price. We also are very flexible and develop deliverables as per the client’s specific needs.
The CEO Magazine
Feb 16, 2018
One Of The Fastest Growing Business Advisory Firms, MARC Is Committed To Delivering Excellence And Partnering Success.
MARC works with several international consultants and executes niche financial projects. Recently the company has entered into an MOU with a Portugual based giant, which is well established in other parts of Europe, Africa, and South America. This alliance would help Indian companies to represent themselves at an international platform.
Entrepreneur India
July 22, 2017
#4 Points Nascent Entrepreneurs Should Follow for Survival.
Understand the nature of your consumers and their capacity to pay. There is a difference between being rich and the capacity to pay. It may not be necessary that cities that offer good standards of living are home to a population that is willing to pay.
Consultants Review
May 05, 2017
Mangal Analytics and Research Consulting: Delivering Excellence, Partnering Success!
The paperwork before taking a call on starting a new business is the first hurdle to be crossed by a prospective entrepreneur, says Ashutosh Kharangate. Once the decision has been made to start a business, the most important task is to have serious understanding of various licenses, registrations, permits, approvals, concerts, NOCs, etc., required for starting.
The Navhind Times
Apr 17, 2017
Management Information Systems - Owner's Necessity.
Many times businessmen wait till the end of the year to realize that the net profit which they expected to generate has not really happened. Frankly, they are keener to have their financial statements ready for tax requirements. However, when they glance at the statement either they are surprised or shocked.
The Navhind Times
Mar 13, 2017
Being legal while starting a new business.
Many times businessmen wait till the end of the year to realize that the net profit which they expected to generate has not really happened. Frankly, they are keener to have their financial statements ready for tax requirements. However, when they glance at the statement either they are surprised or shocked.
Outlook
Aug 04, 2021
MARC Opens Its 8th Office in India on the Occasion of Its 11th Anniversary
MARC opens its latest office in Pune, offering a vast variety of professional and customized Analytical services to MSMEs across the country.
Aug 04, 2021
MARC Opens Its 8th Office in India on the Occasion of Its 11th Anniversary
MARC opens its latest office in Pune, offering a vast variety of professional and customized Analytical services to MSMEs across the country.
Business Standard
Aug 04, 2021
MARC Opens Its 8th Office in India on the Occasion of Its 11th Anniversary
MARC opens its latest office in Pune, offering a vast variety of professional and customized Analytical services to MSMEs across the country.
ANI
Aug 04, 2021
MARC Opens Its 8th Office in India on the Occasion of Its 11th Anniversary
MARC opens its latest office in Pune, offering a vast variety of professional and customized Analytical services to MSMEs across the country.
Business Wire
Aug 04, 2021
MARC Opens Its 8th Office in India on the Occasion of Its 11th Anniversary
MARC opens its latest office in Pune, offering a vast variety of professional and customized Analytical services to MSMEs across the country.
oHeraldo
Jun 25, 2020
EFL ties up with MARC to set up a branch in Goa.
Electronica Finance Limited (EFL) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Goa-based Mangal Analytics and Research Consulting (MARC) to provide services of a satellite office in Goa. MARC will actively source funding opportunities for EFL and do an evaluation of potential clients.
The Navhind Times
Jan 28, 2020
Mangal Analytics branches into IT consultancy.
Goan financial advisory company, Mangal Analytics and Research Consulting, on Monday, branched into IT consultancy with the launch of TechPally, a new venture aimed at providing software consultation to local units.
Business Goa
Sep 01, 2018
MARC moves into its new corporate address.
Mangal Analytics And Research Consulting Private Limited (MARC) inaugurated its new office premises recently at 2nd Floor, CMM Building, Rua de Ourem, Panjim. Sidharth Kuncalienker, Chairman of EDC and former MLA of Panaji, inaugurated the new office. The event was attended by dignitaries like Kirit Maganlal, Manoj Caculo, Yatin Kakodkar, Rajesh Dempo, and others. The 200 square meter office houses the 30 strong teams of MARC under one roof.