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Mukesh Ambani bats for young RIL, to keep average age of talent at 30s

The billionaire also set a target to grow RIL into the world's top ten conglomerates

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RIL will never be complacent, aims for top 10 global conglomerates: Ambani

Having created businesses ranging from world's largest single-location oil refining complex to nation's largest mobile network operators in just few years, billionaire Mukesh Ambani says his group Reliance Industries Ltd will never be complacent and will grow to be among the top 10 business conglomerates of the world. Addressing employees on Reliance Family Day - the birthday of the group's founder Dhirubhai Ambani, he said Reliance is now aiming to consolidate a place among global leaders in digital data platforms and AI adoption. "Today, the domestic and global environments for business are changing very fast. There is simply no room for complacency," he said. "Reliance was never complacent in the past, and Reliance will never be complacent in future." Reliance, he said, is known for "disrupting the market through constant innovation and reinvention." Starting with a small textile manufacturing unit in Mumbai, Reliance did backward integration -- it ventured into petrochemicals .

Reliance continues to be India's most visible corporate in media: Wizikey

Reliance Industries Ltd, India's largest corporation by revenues, profits and market value, topped the 2023 Wizikey News Source ranking as India's most visible corporate in the media. State Bank of India (SBI) is a distant second on the ranking, followed by HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Bharti Airtel Ltd, according to Wizikey's News Score Report. The Wizikey's News Score is the industry's first integrated metric that measures news visibility. The score is determined by the volume of news, headline presence, reach of publications, and readership. Reliance has continued to top the Wizikey News Score annual rankings since its inception for each of the last four years. Most importantly, Reliance has improved its News Score year after year. For its No.1 position Reliance has a News Score of 96.46 for 2023. It was 92.56 for 2022, which was a marked improvement from its News Score of 84.9 in 2021. Monthly analysis showed that RIL's News Score was above 98 for 3 out of the last 6 months from

This person's net worth jumped most in 2023. And it's not Adani or Ambani

In terms of wealth gain in India, 73-year-old Savitri is followed by KP Singh of DLF and Kumar Birla of Aditya Birla Group

Musk gets an edge over Ambani in Centre's satellite internet battle

The proposal was included in a new draft bill for the telecommunications sector, which seeks to replace the 138-year old Indian Telegraph Act that currently governs the sector

Reliance Industries's green energy equipment business intrigues analysts

Company plans to invest Rs75,000 crore to build new energy ecosystem

Disney, Reliance Industries close in on deal to merge India media ops

Plans for a step-down subsidiary of RIL's Viacom18 are being floated to absorb Star India through a stock swap

Market capitalisation of Bajaj Group tops Rs 10 trn for first time

All the five listed firms belonging to the late Rahul Bajaj-Group ended with gains amid a rally in the market

SAT quashes Sebi's order against Mukesh Ambani, 2 others in RPL case

Matter pertains to alleged manipulative trading in November 2007

India's energy needs to double by end of decade, says Mukesh Ambani

India, the world's third-largest energy consumer, will see its energy needs doubling by the end of this decade as it witnesses an unprecedented explosion of economic growth, the nation's richest man Mukesh Ambani said on Saturday. Speaking at the convocation of Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU), Ambani, who heads the nation's most valuable company Reliance Industries Ltd, said the Indian economy will become a USD 40 trillion economy by 2047 from the current USD 3.5 trillion. "And to fuel this growth, the country will need enormous amounts of energy - clean, green energy that won't choke mother nature for the sake of human progress," he said. "In fact, India's energy requirement is set to double just by the end of this decade." Ambani is pivoting its largest fossil-fuel-dominated conglomerate to clean energy, investing billions of dollars in building giga factories to produce new energy ecosystems as well as generate renewable energy, and produce green hydrogen. Addressing t

Reliance to invest additional Rs 20k cr in Bengal in 3 years: Mukesh Ambani

Reliance Industries chairman and MD Mukesh Ambani on Tuesday announced an additional Rs 20,000-crore investment for West Bengal over the next three years. Ambani said the fresh investment will be in the areas of digital life solutions, retail and bio-energy. "We plan to invest an additional Rs 20,000 crore in Bengal in the next three years for enhancing digital life solutions, augmenting Reliance Retail footprint and on bio-energy," he said at the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) here. The Reliance Industries has invested close to Rs 45,000 crore in the last few years in the state, Ambani said. "Reliance will leave no stone unturned to accelerate Bengal's growth," he asserted. The Reliance Foundation will also take up the task of renovating and restoring the iconic Kalighat Temple in Kolkata to regain its "original glory", Ambani added.

Jio Financial Services in early talks with bankers for maiden bond issue

Jio Financial, which was carved out of Reliance Industries, is in the process of getting its credit rating and other necessary approvals

Mukesh Ambani, top industrialists likely to attend Bengal business meet

Reliance Industries chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani and top industrialists from companies such as the ITC, Ambuja Neotia and Hiranandani Group are likely to attend the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) scheduled here next week, an official of the state government said on Saturday. It was, however, not clear whether Adani Group chairperson Gautam Adani will attend the two-day summit, the official said, adding that representatives of the group will be present. "Mukesh Ambani is likely to attend this year's BGBS. Other industrialists such as Sanjeev Goenka, Sanjeev Puri, Purnendu Chattopadhyay, Harshvardhan Neotia and Sajjan Jindal will be present," the official told PTI. In September, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had met several industrialists during her visit to Spain and Dubai, primarily to seek investments. This year's BGBS is scheduled on November 21 and 22. The closing ceremony will be held at Dhanadhanya theatre in the city's Alipore area.

Indian insurers to lead bids for Reliance's mega bond issue: Experts

The billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led company aims to raise up to 200 billion rupees ($2.40 billion) via 10-year bonds on Thursday, its first such fundraise since May 2020.

Reliance Industries files for record $2.4 billion rupee bond sale: Report

Reliance Industries is India's largest company by market value, and its business interests range from petrochemicals refining to wireless communication services and consumer goods

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E-mails threats to Mukesh Ambani: Two held from Telangana, Gujarat

Mumbai Police investigating the threat e-mails received by RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani wherein the senders had gradually raised the demand for money to Rs 400 crore nabbed two youths from Telangana and Gujarat on Saturday, an official said. At least three e-mails were sent to the official e-mail ID of Ambani's company in the last eight days threatening to eliminate him if he fails to pay up. One of the two youths, identified as Ganesh Ramesh Vanrapathi (19) was picked up by the Mumbai Police's crime branch from Warangal in Telangana and another person, identified as Shadab Khan (21), was held from Gujarat, the official said. Prima facie, Vanrapathi and Khan were using two different email IDs to send the threatening communications. An e-mail was received by Ambani's office on October 27 in which the sender demanded Rs 20 crore stating, If you (Ambani) do not give us Rs 20 crore, we will kill you, we have the best shooters in India. Another e-mail was received the next day seeking Rs

Mukesh Ambani receives fresh threats for ignoring previous demand

As per police, two threatening emails were received between October 31 and November and the sender introduced himself as Shadab Khan

119 Indians donated Rs 5 cr-plus in FY23, Shiv Nadar gave Rs 5.6 cr a day

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