Kolkata based United Bank of India awarded ISO 27001: 2013 certificationKolkata based United Bank of India has been awarded ISO 27001:2013 certification for its Information Security Management System (ISMS) at Data Centre (DC), Data Recovery Centre (DRC) and Cyber-Security Operation Centre (C-...
CII organised the 18th ICT East 2019CII organised a two-day conference on digitalisation at ITC Sonar on 10-11 September, 2019. The conference deliberated on important topics like strategy for leveraging digital technologies, execution of digital strategy to garner profit, digital technology f...
The Indian stainless steel industry is being challenged by rising imports and raw material issues. Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL) is among the top stainless steel manufacturers in India. Vijay Sharma, Director, Jindal Stainless Limited spoke to BE’s Kuntala Sarkar regarding the current scenario of...
October 1, 2019 marks the 70th anniversaryof the founding of the People’s Republic ofChina (PRC).In an exclusive interview with BE’s Ankit Singh, ZhaLiyou, Consul-General of PRC in Kolkata, discussed India-China trade relations, bilateral economic and strategic cooperation and the current politi...
The Tourism Department of West Bengal has taken up the mega task of renovating many of its tourist accommodations and is also looking to implement new programmes. It has been trying to attract national and international tourists.In an exclusive interview with BE’s Kishore Kumar Biswas, Goutam Deb,...
The ‘Incredible India’ campaign was launched in 2002 by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India to promote India as a global tourist destination. Sagnik Chowdhury, Regional Director (East), India Tourism, spoke to BE’s Aritra Mitra.Q. How far has the ‘Incredible India’ campaign impact...
Cleartrip is one of the forerunners of the online travel and hospitality industry in India. Aditya Agarwal, Head, Corporate Strategy, Cleartrip, spoke to BE’s Ankit Singh.Q. Tell us about the business model of Cleartrip?A. We are a technology company. We have been around for 14 years and are a rel...
Sikkim has opened doors to its first-ever public and private partnership with the reopening of its Bada Bungalow at Temi Tea Estate. The bungalow has been transformed into an eco-adventure hub with five rooms, seven cottages, a view deck, as well as a casino lounge. Partnered with Priya Entertainmen...
Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited (Srei), Quippo Oil and Gas Infrastructure Limited (Quippo), and JSC Rosgeo (Rosgeo) recently signed a ‘Cooperation Agreement’ at the Eastern Economic Forum in the presence of Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi and President of Russia, Vladimir Putin. The d...
The infrastructure sector in India is slowing down. BE’s Kishore Kumar Biswas and Tushar K. Mahanti spoke to Hemant Kanoria, Chairman, Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited, regarding the PPP model in infrastructure and the role of NBFCs.Q. Infrastructure growth has slowed down in recent month...