IKEA India hires Susanne Pulverer as first woman CEO
NEW DELHI: Sweden-based IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishing retailer, on Wednesday announced the appointment of Susanne Pulverer as its first woman chief executive officer (CEO) and chief sustainability officer (CSO) for its India business. Pulverer will replace the outgoing IKEA India CEO and CSO Peter Betzel, IKEA said in a statement. This will be […]
India could export $500 billion green energy over 20 years: Mukesh Ambani
NEW DELHI: As India shapes its energy transition to cleaner fuels, billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Wednesday said technological advancements will make India a global new energy leader, exporting half a trillion dollars worth of clean energy in two decades. Ambani, who is helming a transition to green hydrogen production at its oil-dominant conglomerate, said India […]
‘India’s textiles exports can touch $100 billion from current $40 billion in 5 years’
NEW DELHI: India’s annual textiles exports can rise to USD 100 billion in the next five years from the current USD 40 billion, a top official said on Tuesday. Speaking at the 44th Foundation Day of the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), Textiles Secretary Upendra Prasad Singh said the country’s apparel industry must focus on […]
SIS bags project worth Rs 225 crore to provide security solutions to CIL arm
NEW DELHI: SIS Ltd on Tuesday said it has bagged a project worth Rs 225 crore to provide security solutions to Coal India-arm MCL. As part of the contract, SIS will deploy security personnel in different categories to provide security services across 18 sites of Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) at Sambalpur, Bhubaneshwar, IB Valley Coalfields […]