Article By V.P. Nandakumar, MD & CEO, Manappuram Finance Ltd To sustain growth momentum in the long run, the government and the industry along with financial institutions should roll out a synchronised policy to boost productivity in the key manufacturing sector that will generate quality Continue Reading
In a prestigious ceremony, VP Nandakumar, the MD & CEO of Manappuram Finance, was bestowed with the BFSIC EXO’s Financial Success Champion award for his exceptional entrepreneurial excellence in the finance business sector. The award is a testament to the innovative practices, significant contributions, and leadership qualities demonstrated in the financial Continue Reading
Article By V.P. Nandakumar, MD & CEO, Manappuram Finance Ltd Despite elevated prices, faster-than-expected economic expansion is driving domestic demand for gold For me, gold is always a subject that I keep close to my heart. And I always find it amusing to see how the gold market navigates through the various phases of an […]Continue Reading
Article By Dr Sumitha Nandan Executive Director, Manappuram Finance Ltd Gold loan companies may benefit from the tightening credit cycle, higher-than-ever gold prices after the latest geo-political episode in the Middle East, and commercial lenders turning cautious in giving unsecured loans Once again, households that are in need of cash are finding that the […]Continue Reading
The Hurun India Philanthropy List for 2023 has recognized the outstanding contributions of 10 Malayali individuals and organizations to philanthropic causes. Topping the list is M.A. Yusuff Ali, Chairman of LuLu Group International, who generously donated 107 crore rupees for social development initiatives. Following closely is Kris Gopalakrishnan, a co-founder of Infosys, Continue Reading
VA Ajmal’s entrepreneurial journey was spurned by his maternal grandfather M.K. Kochumakkar who was a government forest contractor and planter.Continue Reading
V P Nandakumar, MD & CEO of Manappuram Finance Ltd Generative Artificial Intelligence is billed as the mother of all disruptions of this century. But a nuanced reading of the global labour market trends by the researchers at the World Economic Forum (WEF) and other centres of excellence suggest that the unfolding AI revolution is […]Continue Reading
The prestigious Unique Times Excellence for Sports Business Visionary Award has been bestowed upon V C Praveen, the esteemed Founder of Gokulam Kerala FC. Manappuram Finance Ltd MD & CEO V P Nandakumar, M P Joseph I A S, Pegasus Chairman Dr Ajit Ravi, and V Vivek, International Basketball Player, Model, & Superintendent of Central […]Continue Reading
India is expected to experience the highest economic growth among major economies this year, according to Borge Brende, the President of the World Economic Forum (WEF). He stated that India’s economy is witnessing a “famous snowball effect,” leading to increased investments and job opportunities. Brende expressed optimism about India’s growth Continue Reading
State-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has given a consortium led by India’s Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) an order for more than 150 billion rupees ($1.83 billion) to build a nationwide 4G network. The firm announced this on Monday. The decision comes as Indian IT service providers struggle with a lack of demand. The biggest […]Continue Reading