The medical devices market in India is showing promising signs of growth. Medtronic, a leader in medical technology, services, and solutions, started its operations in India in 1979. As the company celebrates the fortieth anniversary of its Indian operations, BE’s Saptarshi Deb spoke to Madan Kris...
Arvind Lohi assumes charge as Zonal Head, Kolkata Zone of Bank of BarodaArvind Lohi has taken over as the Zonal Head, Kolkata Zone of Bank of Baroda. Post amalgamation of Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank, the zone is now having 467 branches spreading across 10 states and Union territories. Prior to joining...
Merchants’ Chamber of Commerce & IndustryThe Union Budget 2019-20 is a well-balanced one and it will provide a boost to industries, to the social sector and to the rural economy. Annual turnover limit for 25% corporate tax has been raised to `400 crore from ` 250 crore and this would cover 99....
Real estate: Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL)Ramesh Nair, CEO and Country Head, JLL IndiaWith an objective to help buyers in the affordable and mid-housing segments, an additional exemption of `1.5 lakh on interest paid on housing loan, over and above the existing `2 lakh, has been provided for...
Asim Dasgupta, Leader, Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Former Finance Minister, West BengalThe Budget should have had a social objective. The objective should not be only to increase the size of the economy or to reach the $5 trillion economy within few years. This total figure does not mean ...
‘Katha bola Shikhe Jiboner Lakkhe Pouchhono’, a book on public speaking, by Shri Pranay Dutta, published by Business Economics Publication Pvt. Ltd.(L-R): Shri Amalesh Dasgupta, Dr. Rumpa Das, Shri Goutam De, Dr. H.P. Kanoria, Shri Pranay Dutta, Shri Binayak Sarkar, Dr. Parijat De, S...
‘Rabindranath Tagore - A life of intimacy with Nature’, a book by Professor Debarati Bandopadhyay, was launched by Shri Keshari Nath Tripathi, Hon’ble Governor of West Bengal at Raj Bhawan on June 28, 2019.(L-R) : Shri Raju Barman, Dr. H.P. Kanoria, Shri Keshari Nath Tripathi, Professor ...
Round Table India (RTI) Kolkata Chapter Table No 227 & Young Leaders Forum (YLF) recently organised the second edition of the ‘Pride of Bengal Awards 2019’. This award programme celebrates the biggest successes from the state of West Bengal.Dr. H.P. Kanoria was conferred the Lifetime Achieve...
Allahabad Bank opens 43 Kisan Pragati KendrasAllahabad Bank has launched project “NAVODAYA” encom-passing several customer centric initiatives. One of these is establishment of “Kisan Pragati Kendra” (KPK) for hassle free processing and sanctioning of high value investment credit to boost th...
The government has initiated substantial support to the PSBs through the recent Budget. In the last two years, the government has infused ` 2,10,000 crore to the PSBs. Aditionally, the government is going to spend huge money in infrastructure projects. This will increase economic growth. We already ...
