CFOs are taking a more assertive role in IT decisions in Australia and New Zealand in 2024. Research from enterprise software solutions firm Rimini Street shows that CFOs are now often the ones guiding underlying technology decisions — a responsibility traditionally held by company CIO’s. The research, C-Suite Imperatives: Evolving IT and Enterprise Investments, surveyed … Read more
Tata Motors‘ wholly-owned subsidiary, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) Plc, UK on Thursday announced the appointment of Adrian Mardell as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) extending up to a term of three years. Mardell was appointed as the interim CEO in November 2022 when Thierry Bollore resigned due to personal reasons. He has also served as the … Read more
Mumbai: Medtronic plc has announced the appointment of Michael Blackwell as Vice President of India Medtronic Pvt. Ltd. The new appointment becomes effective from January 2023. According to the company, Michael will be appointed as the Managing Director of Medtronic India in due course. He will be responsible for sales, marketing, and commercial operations of … Read more
The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) will hire top officials to fill various positions like CEO, CTO and CFO among others for ‘India Semiconductor Mission‘ as it looks to build electronic chip and display ecosystem in the country, according to a MeitY official. The Union Cabinet in December approved Semiconductor India programme with a … Read more
MUMBAI: Piramal Capital and Housing Finance (PCHL), which is set to own in a competitive bankruptcy takeover, is strengthening its asset liability management in the run-up to running a retail-focused home financier. It has reduced the share of short-term borrowings via commercial papers/other bank credit. Short term borrowings now form just about 15-20 percent of … Read more
WASHINGTON: The US government is discussing a deal with Chinese tech giant Huawei that could see its detained finance chief Meng Wanzhou allowed to return to China, the Wall Street Journal said. Meng was arrested in Vancouver in 2018 on a US warrant and is fighting extradition to the US over charges Huawei violated American … Read more
The Republic TV’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) did not appear before the Mumbai police on Saturday for questioning in connection with the Television Rating Points (TRP) manipulation racket, saying that the channel has filed a petition before the Supreme Court. Republic TV’s CFO Shiva Subramaniyam Sundaram requested police not to record his statement since the … Read more
Republic TV’s CFO, who was summoned on Friday for questioning in connection with the Television Rating Points (TRP) manipulation racket, is set to join the probe on Saturday morning (today). Meanwhile, a local court in Mumbai sent four people accused in the ‘TRP scam’ to police custody till October 13. They include Narayan Sharma (owner … Read more
A day after the Mumbai Police claimed it has busted a Television Rating Points (TRP) racket involving three TV news channels (Republic TV, Fakt Marathi and Box Cinema), a local court in Mumbai sent four people accused in the ‘TRP scam’ to police custody till October 13. They include owners of Fakt Marathi and Box … Read more
The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday arrested Anil Khandelwal, the chief financial officer of the travel company Cox & Kings in connection with the Yes Bank scam. the probe agency has also arrested the company’s internal auditor Naresh Jain. The two have been arrested under section 19 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The Cox … Read more