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HDFC Bank appoints Anup Bagchi as MD and CEO for three years after RBI nod

Bagchi will take charge on October 27, succeeding Shashidhar Jagdishan, as India's largest private sector lender navigates governance concerns and a leadership transition.

MF investors showed resilience by continuing SIPs: Anand Vardarajan

Tata AMC CEO Anand Vardarajan says differentiated products, strong distribution and steady fund performance will drive growth as investors continue SIPs despite a prolonged sideways market.

AI has improved basket size by 35%, says Walmart CTO Suresh Kumar

Suresh Kumar, global chief technology officer of Walmart, says artificial intelligence (AI) has helped the world's largest retailer improve its customer engagements online and also developer productiv

NX group targets $380 mn India revenue in 2 years: Katsuhito Kobayashi

Japanese logistics major plans a dedicated semiconductor facility in Gujarat in 2027 and will train its Indian staff to handle specialised chip logistics

Mithun K Chittilappilly appointed chairperson & MD of V-Guard Industries

Chittilappilly, who has been managing director since 2012, will take on the additional role following the completion of Radha Unni's second and final term

Country needs to build its own digital security platforms: Sunil Gupta

Sunil Gupta, cofounder of QNu Labs, talks about why digital security is a sovereign need

Confident of managing Chinese competition: Tata Hitachi MD Sandeep Singh

Tata Hitachi MD Sandeep Singh said the company will rely on its dealer network, customer relationships, machine quality and resale value to compete with Chinese equipment makers

CJ Darcl expects growth to continue, expands into new logistics verticals

IPO-bound CJ Darcl is expanding into a trucker marketplace, alternative fuels, EVs and warehousing as it looks to sustain its revenue growth momentum

10 mn users & counting, Amazon Pay Later lines up a broader credit play

Amazon Pay India CEO Vikas Bansal says the company will focus on expanding its smart wallet and digital credit offerings for consumers and small businesses.

Check Point Software appoints Krishnan V V as MD for India, South Asia

Check Point Software Technologies on Wednesday announced the appointment of Krishnan V V as its Managing Director and Country Head for India and South Asia, effective immediately.

Rado's India story clocks good times, country now No. 1 market globally

Adrian Bosshard talks about India's growing prominence for luxury watchmakers

Financial sector has reinforced growth momentum: SBI Chairman C S Setty

SBI Chairman C S Setty says stronger bank profitability, credit demand and asset quality give the sector greater capacity to support investment and India's next stage of growth

Chandra's reappointment and Tata Sons listing are not connected: Singhvi

Abhishek Singhvi said crucial provisions of the Tata Sons articles of association were not followed by the board at its meeting

On AI, we are Navy SEALs, never the army: Publicis Sapient CEO Nigel Vaz

Publicis Sapient CEO Nigel Vaz on why his company skipped the low-cost, headcount-driven model that built India's IT industry, and bet on AI instead

India set for major data centre push in 5-6 years: Microsoft's Chandok

India is set to build over 70% of its data centre capacity in the next five to six years, driven by AI workloads, data localisation and rising enterprise demand

Escorts Kubota appoints Manish Sharma to lead its Agri Business operations

Sharma, a veteran consumer durables and manufacturing executive, has joined as President of Escorts Kubota's Agri Business, the company's largest business segment

Tata Trusts says Chandra reappointment invalid, invokes Mistry case

Tata Sons did not secure affirmative support of nominees: Tata Trusts

India must take design skills advantage: Endiya Partners' Sateesh Andra

India must leverage its growing design capabilities to build globally competitive products and strengthen its position in innovation, says Endiya Partners managing director Sateesh Andra

MSMEs' cash flow rarely moves in a straight line: FlexiLoans cofounder

FlexiLoans co-founder Ritesh Jain discusses MSME credit, regulatory changes, flexible working capital and the growing role of co-lending

$1 bn size puts ITC Infotech on accelerated growth path: Sanjiv Puri

ITC Chairman & MD Sanjiv Puri and ITC Infotech MD and CEO Manas Chakraborty talks about the rationale and synergies behind the acquisition of Happiest Minds