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Strategy remains focused on volume-led penetration growth: Nestle India CMD

At this point, two channels are growing faster for us: quick commerce and rural, says Manish Tiwary

Canara HSBC Life Insurance to expand tieups, says MD & CEO Anuj Mathur

Canara HSBC Life Insurance plans to reduce reliance on Canara Bank as it scales alternate distribution channels and sustains growth momentum

Retail, agri credit growth pace to continue: Indian Bank MD & CEO

Indian Bank's CEO flags continued deposit pressure and cautious margin outlook even as credit growth and asset quality remain stable

West Asia crisis does not change long-term growth outlook: Chirag Setalvad

Near-term earnings may face pressure from geopolitical risks and oil prices, but improved valuations and strong fundamentals keep India's long-term equity story intact

The gap between banks and fintechs is narrowing, says Rishi Verma

AI is narrowing the gap between banks and fintechs, driving faster decisions, better risk management and a convergence of scale, agility and trust

Plan is to front-load ECL related provisions: Indian Overseas Bank MD & CEO

Indian Overseas Bank plans to front-load ECL provisions while sustaining credit growth, backed by strong retail, MSME, and agriculture lending momentum

Infosys appoints Nitin Paranjpe as non-executive vice chairman

IT major elevates independent director to board role; also reclassifies Shreyas Shibulal and spouse as public shareholders following their request

Massive traction in AI services revenue: Infosys CEO & MD Salil Parekh

Infosys sees strong traction in AI services as enterprises adopt AI gradually, with large deals, resilient pricing, and sectoral growth driving optimism

West Asia crisis has increased logistics cost by 20%: Grew Solar CEO

Solar manufacturer ramps up capacity, eyes exports and new ventures in storage and green data centres amid rising costs

Investment in India still crucial for Coca-Cola's growth: CEO Braun

Beverage major says it will continue investing in India to expand reach, build capabilities and drive long-term growth despite the market still being far from maturity

'Increasing policy sales in FY27 a focus area for SBI Life Insurance'

SBI Life Insurance to push policy sales in FY27, expects steady growth and stable margins despite regulatory changes and product mix shift

Merchant bankers on board for ₹3,000 cr QIP: Punjab & Sind Bank MD & CEO

He said net interest margins have bottomed out and will increase in the current financial year

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India appoints Nobuo Okochi CFO from July 1

Appointment of Nobuo Okochi as CFO follows Amit Harlalka's elevation to CEO, ensuring leadership continuity as AMNS India advances expansion and long-term growth plans

Cohance Lifesciences appoints Umang Vohra as chairman, CEO; Sharma exits

Pharma veteran Umang Vohra to lead Advent-backed Cohance Lifesciences as chairman and CEO, succeeding Vivek Sharma amid efforts to revive growth and address regulatory challenges

Iran war has trebled key input costs: Hindustan Zinc's CEO Arun Misra

Arun Misra says the miner is preparing a $500-600 million capex programme, targeting a doubling of metal production over three to four years while expanding its silver and critical minerals businesses

Advanced AI models a catalyst for telcos, says Ericsson's Magnus Ewerbring

India, Ericsson's second-largest market by revenue, will continue to be among the top rung, says Magnus Ewerbring

SBI General eyes 10% mkt share in private insurance: Naveen Chandra Jha

SBI General targets 10% private market share, banking on retail growth and disciplined underwriting despite pricing pressures and rising acquisition costs

AI is a massive opportunity, says Nasscom's chair Srikanth Velamakanni

NASSCOM's new chair highlights AI as both disruptor and growth driver, amid hiring slowdown, rising compute costs, and global uncertainty shaping India's tech sector

India mirrors China's growth potential of 25 years ago: Hans De Cuyper

Ageas CEO flags high valuations in India's insurance sector but sees China-like growth potential, aims to push JV into top 10 amid rising foreign interest

RBI approves Vivek Tripathi's elevation as whole-time director of AU SFB

RBI clears Vivek Tripathi as whole-time director of AU SFB, as the lender gears up for growth and a potential transition to a universal bank