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The government has decided to merge Bharatiya Mahila Bank with SBI to ensure greater banking services outreach to a larger number of women at a faster pace. An official statement said the objectives of affordable credit to women and propagation of women-centric products need to be achieved through a wider network and lower cost of funds. TNS
Chandigarh
Chhatwal appointed director of Hartek Group
Hartek Group has announced the appointment of power industry veteran Jeet Chhatwal as a director on its Board. He will be responsible for setting the pace for the Hartek Group’s current operations and scaling up its future growth in his capacity as Additional Director, the company said. PTI
Chandigarh
Arya elected head of CII Haryana Council
Nishant Arya, Executive Director, JBM Group, has been elected chairperson of CII — Haryana State Council for 2017-18 while Jasmohan Singh, MD, Frick India Ltd, has been elected vice-chairman of the council. The Council also announced the setting up of a special task force to be chaired by Harbhajan Singh, director, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Ltd. TNS
New Delhi
Snapdeal names Kothari as CEO of FreeCharge
Snapdeal on Monday appointed Jason Kothari as the CEO of FreeCharge and said it will infuse an additional $20 million into the e-wallet firm. The investment will further accelerate innovations and growth, Snapdeal said. PTI
New Delhi
No FDI in defence, ports, coal in Apr-Dec
As many as five sectors, including defence, ports and coal, have failed to attract any foreign direct investments during the April-December period of the current fiscal, Parliament was informed on Monday. PTI