Anand (Gujarat) [India], November 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) - a premier management institute established by Dr Verghese Kurien, the Father of the White Revolution in India - celebrated Dr Kurien's 101st birth anniversary on 26 November 2022 by organizing the first-ever IRMA Alumni CEO Conclave. The Conclave was organized in association with the IRMA Alumni Association (IAA). The Conclave brought together some of the finest alumni leaders IRMA has produced for high-quality discussions, networking amongst alumni and motivating the current batch of students to hold the ideals of Dr Kurien and IRMA high. Dr Umakant Dash, Director, IRMA, welcomed all present to their alma mater saying that the event not only celebrated IRMA but its visionary founder, Dr Kurien, who almost 50 years ago, envisaged an institute which would impart top-tier management education while serving the underserved. IRMA alumni, he added, were the ambassadors of not the institute
GCash CEO says the e-wallet continues to grow even as the world opens up MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ Fintech "double unicorn" GCash brings the Philippines to the global stage at the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) 2022, where it shared how it has remained relevant and kept its robust growth beyond pandemic lockdowns. GCash President & CEO Martha Sazon shares GCash's story during the panel discussion on 'Navigating the Winds of Change in Digital Finance' at the Singapore Fintech Festival. Along with other fintech leaders, GCash president and CEO Martha Sazon joined the panel session talking about, "Navigating the Winds of Change in Digital Finance," at the SFF Global Plenary. She was joined by other industry experts from Mastercard, Tencent, and bKash with the panel moderated by Haslinda Amin of Bloomberg TV. Before an international audience, Sazon said, "we were there when the customers needed us the most. We were there to d
Eight former Indian Navy officers have been detained in Doha since August 30. Among those detained is retired commander Punendu Tiwari. His sister Dr Meetu Bhar
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI/SRV): CII (The Confederation of Indian Industry) recently organized a conference on the Digital and Cashless Economy with the theme "Fintechs Driving Innovations at Scale - A Trillion Dollar Opportunity." The event saw participation by several notable dignitaries from the finance sector, including Nishant Jain, Chief Business Officer - BharatPe; Pankaj Singh, Partner - Yatra Angel Network, Praveen Khandelwal - National General Secretary, CAIT; Rajesh Wadhwa - Chief Business Officer, M2P Fintech; Prachi Dharani - Co-founder and CEO, Payglocal Technologies; and Professor Rajneesh Chauhan - FORE School of Management. Professor Rajneesh Chauhan was invited to share his views on the digital transformation of the economy in India, the challenges the industry is facing now in terms of adoption and how we can overcome them. Professor Rajneesh, sharing his opinion on the matter said that the industry is aiming at achieving 1 million UPI transactions
New Delhi [India], October 28 (ANI/PNN): Partha Khanolkar, a well-known businessman and influencer, organized an awareness program that was dedicated to helping the youth deal with challenges of the modern world and overcome them. The campaign 'Motivate the youth' was later awarded as the best driven campaign internationally. Many students around the world joined this campaign which helped them to understand self-belief, determination and to set goals. The campaign was focused on helping students and young working professionals understand the vibrancy of life and bringing constant changes in their personal and professional lives to overcome challenges. Partha during the campaign quotes, "The young generation is the future of the world, so helping them understand what is important in life, is crucial. Amid the pandemic, the world has seen an immense drop in mental health that has affected the youth the most. Therefore, it is important to constantly motivate them for the amb