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Manappuram Finance Ltd Unveils Innovative ‘Make Life Easy With Doorstep Gold Loan’ Campaign to Revolutionize Gold Loan Accessibility Nationwide

Unique Times April 1, 2024 0

Manappuram Finance Ltd, a pioneering leader in loan against gold services, proudly announces the launch of its ground-breaking advertising campaign, ‘Make Life Easy With Doorstep Gold Loan’, showcasing its innovative and user-friendly product. The campaign, which is being premiered across Continue Reading

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The Case for Improving Manufacturing Productivity

Unique Times February 19, 2024 0

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 jobs, higher income and enhanced demand There are no two […]Continue Reading

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Finally, a Road to Somewhere

Unique Times January 22, 2024 0

Article By V P Nandakumar MD & CEO, Manappuram Finance Ltd ‘All finance is climate finance’, is the resounding message coming from the recently-concluded C0P-28 conclave held in Dubai, UAE’ All finance is climate finance. For me, this is the most important takeaway from the 28th session of the UN Climate Change Conference — better […]Continue Reading

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What Next for Gold?

Unique Times December 14, 2023 0

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

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GDP may surpass estimates

Unique Times November 16, 2023 0

Article By V.P. Nandakumar, MD & CEO, Manappuram Finance Ltd   The recent uptick in most macro-indicators point to a spurt in economic expansion that may beat forecast and expectations. While IMF has revised India’s GDP growth to 6.3%, RBI is sticking to its forecast of 6.5%  The Indian economy is most likely to spring […]Continue Reading

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Malayalis Shine on Hurun India Philanthropy List 2023

Unique Times November 6, 2023 0

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

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The Other Side of AI

Unique Times August 19, 2023 0

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

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Looking ahead with hope

Unique Times February 20, 2023 0

V P Nandakumar, MD & CEO, Manappuram Finance Ltd The recently released Financial Stability Report (FSR) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) shows the resilience of the banking sector in general and NBFCs in particular India’s financial sector comprising of both Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) have shown remarkable resilience Continue Reading

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The Not-So-United Kingdom

Unique Times November 14, 2022 0

Article By V P Nandakumar MD & CEO Manappuram Finance Ltd   The socio-economic situation in the United Kingdom seems to be going from bad to worse to calamity. The wounds of Brexit were still raw when Covid-19 happened and the country suffered an economic slump, the kind of which has not been seen in […]Continue Reading

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Why Charity is a Win-Win Habit

Unique Times October 15, 2022 0

Article By V P Nandakumar MD & CEO Manappuram Finance Ltd The joy of giving is a special kind of happiness that is difficult to describe. There have been many attempts to understand and define the heady feeling that people get when they part with something for the benefit of someone who needs it badly. […]Continue Reading