Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India's significant progress in electrification, water accessibility, and economic empowerment during a fireside chat with John J Hamre, President and CEO of the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), in Washington, D.C.
"Nothing stops them from coming and doing business. There are actually a lot of private Banks already in India. Private insurance companies already in India. Private insurance companies which are not Indian, which are already in India," Sitharaman said.
Sitharaman urged the World Bank to promote a two-way exchange of innovations, drawing from the transformative experiences of the Global South in areas like digital inclusion and sustainable energy.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], October 25: India Shelter Finance Corporation Limited announced its financial results for the 2nd Quarter of Fiscal year 2025. The Board of Directors of India Shelter Finance Corporation at its meeting held today, approved the unaudited financial results for quart
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 25: ESAF Small Finance Bank Ltd. has achieved an impressive score of 68.1 in an ESG RATING conducted by CARE ESG RATING, based on the SEBI-approved framework. By significantly ahead of the industry average of 51.8, the bank has demonstrated that its envi
Singapore, October 25: Peak Energy, a leading renewable energy developer backed by Stonepeak, announced that CEO Gavin Adda was a featured speaker at the Asia Clean Energy Summit (ACES) in Singapore from October 22-24. ACES is one of the region's preeminent events focusing on clean energy te
New Delhi [India], October 25: Temenos (SIX: TEMN) announced that it has signed a Multi-Country Model Bank development agreement with Bahwan CyberTek (BCT), a global digital transformation company. Temenos Country Model Banks offer financial institutions a faster go-live experience with Teme
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stressed that job creation is the most critical issue worldwide, particularly given the persistent economic challenges and rapid technological advancements that are reshaping the labor market.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 24: Magpet Polymers Pvt. Ltd. (Magpet), India's first PET circular enterprise and a pioneer in sustainable plastic waste management, today, announced a strategic investment of INR 205 crore (USD 24 million) from British International Investment (BII), t
New Delhi [India], October 24: Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance (SSBF) proudly announces its groundbreaking collaboration with two prominent international institutions: Macquarie University, Australia, and Aston University, UK. This partnership will facilitate a unique Dual Degree MBA
New Delhi [India], October 24: Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance (SSBF) is now accepting applications for its prestigious MBA (Banking and Finance) programme for the 2024 intake through the Symbiosis National Aptitude Test (SNAP). Candidates aspiring to excel in the fast-evolving Bank