Ajay Banga appointed World Bank President for five-year termBanga, now a US citizen, currently serves as vice chair of General Atlantic, a U.S. private equity firm. He also serves as co-chair of the ...
04 May, 2023, 10.04 AM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman believes Indian-origin Ajay Banga will use corporate experience to pursue World Bank goalsAjay Banga will be the first Indian-American business leader to head the multilateral lending agency. "Hearty congratulations Ajay Banga on...
04 May, 2023, 09.54 AM IST
Who is Ajay Banga, the Indian-American nominated by Joe Biden to lead the World Bank?Banga's nomination is the first to be made public, but the bank will accept nominations from other member countries through March 29. Germa...
25 Feb, 2023, 04.13 PM IST
Actions against HDFC Bank, Mastercard driven by keenness to ensure compliance of norms: Shaktikanta Das"All our actions are an outcome of our keenness and our responsibility to ensure that regulatory guidelines are complied," Das told reporte...
06 Aug, 2021, 04.43 PM IST
BharatPe banks on engineersIn today's ETtech Morning Dispatch: Making sense of BharatPe's banking foray; Mastercard ban gives Visa all the power; Over 150,000 IT jobs...
20 Jul, 2021, 10.14 AM IST
Mastercard to double India headcount to 4,000 in 5 yearsMastercard recently announced an investment of $1 billion over the next five years on increasing infrastructure.
16 May, 2019, 04.23 PM IST
India cannot create a million jobs every month only from manufacturing: Mastercard CEO Ajay BangaIndustry bigwig says artificial intelligence will create a different environment from what's prevalent today.
24 Jul, 2018, 06.15 PM IST
Women less likely to pursue STEM careers, says surveyMeasures taken during college education would help prepare young women better to go the distance in STEM careers, the survey suggested.
10 Feb, 2018, 07.05 AM IST
We are looking for skills in R&D, innovation: Michael Fraccaro, MasterCard, CHRO"We are looking for skills in innovation, R&D, analytics and data, and are looking for professionals with data analytics and AI skillsets f...
02 Nov, 2017, 11.41 PM IST
Donald Trump is a practical person, India can do business with him: Ajay BangaAsked whether he finds any similarity between Modi and Trump, Banga said, "I believe both of them are strongly patriotic and nationalistica...
04 Oct, 2017, 08.36 PM IST
Majority of girls prefer a career in science and technology: ReportThe research reveals that a majority of STEM graduates were clear on their choice of career and decided to pursue the stream in college at ...
17 Feb, 2017, 01.16 PM IST
India’s war on cash has at least two likely victors: Visa and MastercardAs India grapples with removing the bills, Visa and Mastercard will probably begin expanding their relationships with merchants and issuers...
23 Nov, 2016, 04.57 PM IST
We need more women as it’s a business case for us: Ron Garrow, Chief HR officer, MasterCardJust a few years ago, we were less than 100 employees in India, and today, we have close to 1,500 and plan to grow by 10% every year, said ...
14 Jun, 2016, 05.26 AM IST
Religious, gender bias greater in India for jobs: StudyAs the government pushes its various initiatives, a new survey today claimed religious and gender bias makes it more difficult in India to ...
10 May, 2015, 02.42 PM IST
3 India-born CEOs on Fortune Business Person of the Year listThese corporate heads "kept a steady hand on the tiller -- and took their companies full speed ahead" in a year of "tumult from volatile ma...
13 Nov, 2014, 09.01 PM IST
MasterCard to expand development headcount in IndiaWhile the initial acquisitions give MasterCard a development base in the country, the Purchase, New York-based company intends to build fur...
22 Oct, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- India more exciting than China for MasterCard: Ajay Banga
MasterCard's India-born President and CEO Ajay Banga on Monday said India is a "more exciting" market than China for the cards and payment ...
28 Mar, 2011, 10.42 AM IST