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Leena Nair, first Indian-origin CEO of French firm Chanel
December 15, 2021
On December 14, 52-year-old Leena Nair, was chosen by Chanel, a French luxury brand, as its Global CEO. The company said that Nair was chosen to ensure “long term success” of the company. Chanel said it recognised Nair as a “visionary leader whose ability to champion a long...
Read MoreMaintenance, Repair, Overhaul (MRO)
June 17, 2019
India may have been the fastest growing aviation market in the world for years, but the country continues to suffer from a severe Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO), a crucial aspect of aviation. Except over the last few months, before the grounding of Jet Airways, the count...
Read MoreDidier Michaud-Daniel
May 31, 2018
Didier Michaud-Daniel, CEO, Bureau Veritas, spoke to Biz@India about the work they are doing and how they are maintaining quality for consumers around the world by keeping the environment in mind. How was Davos 2018 for you? What is the sense you are getting in terms of the situa...
Read MoreAlejandro Ramirez
May 31, 2018
With over 5,300 screens across 14 countries, the Mexican chain of movie theatres, Cinépolis, is focussed on strengthening business and entering new markets. Alejandro Ramirez, CEO, Cinépolis, talks to Biz@India about expansion plans, the digital disruption, and more. How does t...
Read MoreLiberalising aviation services by 2020?
July 20, 2017
The Indian government might contemplate open sky agreements for countries, which fall within a radius of 5,000 kilometres, by 2020.
Read MorePeter Immanuel
June 20, 2017
Aerospace and aviation have always been an aspirational sector in India and I am sure it will continue to attract quality students and workers, highlights a hopeful Immanuel. Skilling and training in the aviation industry were identified as one of the prime projects of India’s ...
Read MoreMaurice Lévy
June 1, 2017
While online platforms are essential for the future of advertising, combating issues specific to the medium can only be done by the companies leading in the medium, says Lévy. Maurice Lévy, the chief executive officer (CEO) of leading advertising and public relations company Pu...
Read MorePhilippe Brassac
June 1, 2017
Since 2016 was an unpredictable year, some might take a pessimistic look at 2017, but instead the year has brought forth more clarity and optimism in businesses, says Brassac. Philippe Brassac, the chief executive officer of Crédit Agricole shares with Biz@ India his optimism re...
Read MoreGMR Hyderabad International Airport marches towards 100 pc LED usage
May 17, 2017
Carbon neutral GMR Hyderabad International Airport is taking steady steps towards becoming 100 pc LED friendly. The airport switched all Taxiway Edge Lights to LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes), thus becoming the first airport in south India and second in the country to do so.
Read MoreInterview with Haitham Mattar
May 15, 2017
Ras Al-Khaimah commits to sustainable tourism and further development of MICE and wedding venues, along with focusing on hosting OTOAI convention. Haitham Mattar, CEO, Ras Al-Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, talks to MIG about further developments.
Read MoreRas Al Khaimah witness 35 pc growth in Indian tourists
April 13, 2017
Building on 35 pc growth in Indian visitors, Ras Al Khaimah commits to sustainable tourism and further development of MICE and wedding venues across the emirate, along with also focusing on hosting the Outbound Tour Operators Association of India (OTOAI) convention in September t...
Read MoreIndian Web Series: Striking the right note
March 6, 2017
As the decades-old, traditional Indian television shows fail to generate interest in contemporary India, desi web series are now an exciting and emerging form of entertainment for the youth. They are now gaining in prominence in urban India.
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