Babu Das Augustine
About
Babu Das Augustine is from United Arab Emirates. Babu Das works in the following industries: "Publishing", "Newspapers", and "Events Services". Babu Das is currently Deputy Business Editor at Gulf News, located in Dubai. In Babu Das's previous role as a Assistant Editor at Khaleej Times, Babu Das worked in Dubai until Mar 2007. Prior to joining Khaleej Times, Babu Das was a Web Editor at Dubai World Trade Centre and held the position of Web Editor at Dubai. Prior to that, Babu Das was a Chief Reporter at Gulf Today, based in Sharjah, UAE from Aug 1998 to Mar 2000. Babu Das started working as Special Correspondent at Business India Group in Mumbai Area, India in Mar 1996. From Feb 1994 to Feb 1996, Babu Das was Principal Correspondent at Business World, based in Mumbai Area, India.
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Babu Das Augustine's current jobs
I lead the coverage of banking, finance and markets and jointly lead a team of 15 business journalists with the Business Editor. In addition to writing for the main and business sections of the newspaper my job involves generating story ideas, mentoring and directing reporters. I write a weekly column on banking and finance.
Babu Das Augustine's past jobs
I was part of the core editorial team of the newspaper that decided the daily editorial agenda. Additionally, I worked closely with the business section in terms of generating ideas and wrote extensively on banking, finance and stock markets. I also wrote editorials and comments in the main section of Khaleej Times.
The job involved writing and editing content for DWTC websites, organising marketing campaigns for DWTC events and liasing with the local and international media.
Headed a team of business reporters. Wrote and edited news reports for the business section of the paper. I also used to write a weekly column on the stock markets and banking.
Headed the banking and markets bureau. I wrote on financial sector reforms, new initiatives on economic liberalisation and opening up of India for foreign investments.
During the two-year stint, I wrote in corporate, stock market and finance sections of the magazine.