As a purpose driven brand, for more than a decade CNBC-TV18 has put the spotlight on the very pertinent subject of gender equality and economic and growth opportunity at the workplace.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 17 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Vastu Housing Finance Corporation Limited, one of the country's leading digital-first housing finance companies has announced the appointment of Vishu Ramachandran on its Board as an Independent Director. Ramachandran is a globally acclaimed banker with hands-on experience in retail banking, risk management, operations, digital transformations, strategy, and corporate finance. He has worked for more than 35 years at Standard Chartered Bank in significant leadership roles and has been at the forefront of building the bank's franchise across Asia, the Middle East, and the African region. He is currently serving as a Non-Executive Board Member, Chairman of Board Risk Committee, Member of Audit Committee at Standard Chartered Bank Singapore Ltd. (SCBSL), and as the Board Chairman at Go Pik Connect Private Limited. Ramachandran is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and a gradua
Startups: Despite having a lot of promise, Punjab's startup environment has grown more slowly than that of other states. Punjab, including Chandigarh, however, received funding for four startups in 2019, which was unusual. Punjabi educators are involved in innovation, mentorship initiatives, and incubators.