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FM Sitharaman urges UK insurer Prudential to invest in India
New Delhi, April 8: Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman met UK insurance giant Prudential PLC's chair Shriti Vadera in London on Tuesday and discussed investments in India, the Finance Ministry said.
Finance minister Sitharaman discusses India's growth, opportunities with Prudential in London
New Delhi, April 8: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met Chair of insurance and asset management company Prudential, Shriti Vadera, in London, during her ongoing visit to the United Kingdom.
Nirmala Sitharaman set for week-long official visit to UK, Austria
New Delhi, April 7: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will embark on an official visit to the UK and Austria on Monday (today). Her visit will conclude on April 13.
GIFT City taking off as aircraft leasing hub: Civil Aviation Minister
New Delhi, March 27: Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Thursday said that the government was keen on developing an aircraft leasing ecosystem in the country, and several companies have set up bases in Gujarat's GIFT City, which has already leased 200 aircraft.
GIFT City advances in Global Financial Centres Index 37, secures top spot in reputational advantage and improves FinTech ranking
Gandhinagar, March 26: Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City)-- India's first operational smart city and maiden International Financial Services Centre-- has achieving notable improvements in multiple categories in the latest edition of the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI 37), an official release added.
India's GIFT City rises in 'Global Financial Centres Index 37'
Gandhinagar, March 26: Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) on Wednesday said it has achieved notable improvements in multiple categories in the latest edition of the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI 37), along with securing top rank in the ‘Reputational Advantage’ category.
Gujarat CM Patel inaugurates Global Capability Center of Infineon Technologies at GIFT City
Gandhinagar, March 24: While inaugurating Infineon Technologies India's new Global Capability Center at GIFT City in Gandhinagar, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said that the launch of the state's first Global Capability Center within just a month of announcing the Global Capability Center Policy is a remarkable example of Gujarat's commitment to building a Viksit Bharat, a release said on Monday.
NITI Aayog organizes National Workshop on 'Building Synergies in Indian Innovation Ecosystem' in GIFT City
Gandhinagar, March 24: NITI Aayog organized a National Workshop on "Building Synergies in Indian Innovation Ecosystem" at GIFT City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
GIFT City secures ISO 14001 certification for Environmental Management
Gandhinagar, March 19: Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), has been awarded the ISO 14001:2015 certification for its Environmental Management System (EMS), it said in a statement Wednesday.
National Defence College officials pay courtesy visit to CM Bhupendra Patel
Gandhinagar, March 17: The team of 17 members and officials from the National Defence College (NDC), based in New Delhi, paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar, an official statement said on Monday.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates India Aircraft Leasing, Financing Summit at GIFT City
Gandhinagar, March 7: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday highlighted the state's growing influence in the global supply chain that has attracted global Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to the state.
MoS Raksha Khadse graces Australia-India Sports Excellence Forum in Gujarat
Gandhinagar, March 5: Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Khadse, inaugurated the Australia–India Sports Excellence Forum at GIFT City, here on Wednesday. The two-day forum is a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at strengthening sports cooperation between the two nations.
Gujarat: MoS Raksha Khadse graces Australia-India Sports Excellence forum
Gandhinagar, March 5: Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Khadse, inaugurated the Australia-India Sports Excellence Forum at GIFT City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on Wednesday.
Bank of Maharashtra gets RBI go-ahead to set up branch in GIFT City
New Delhi, Feb 16: Government-owned Bank of Maharashtra announced on Sunday that it has received the RBI's approval to set up an International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) Banking Unit at GIFT City in Gujarat. The branch will be the Bank of Maharashtra's first unit for offshore banking operations from India.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel launches Gujarat Global Capability Centre Policy (2025-30)
Gandhinagar, February 11: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday unveiled the Gujarat Global Capability Centre (GCC) Policy (2025-30) at GIFT City, Gandhinagar.
Gujarat's GCC push: Rs 10,000 crore investment, 50,000 jobs on the horizon
Gandhinagar, Feb 11: In a move to establish Gujarat as a global hub for Global Capability Centers (GCCs), Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel launched the 'Gujarat GCC Policy 2025-30' from GIFT City.
BSE launches Sensex Derivatives at GIFT City, opens door for foreign traders
Mumbai, Feb 3: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Monday introduced Sensex derivative contracts at the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) in GIFT City, Gujarat which offers foreign investors to trade India's benchmark equity index without currency conversion risks.
Gujarat CM launches Sensex Futures & Options contracts on India INX at GIFT City
Gandhinagar, February 3: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday launched the Sensex Futures & Options Contracts at the India International Exchange (India INX), located in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at GIFT City in Gandhinagar.
Gujarat aims to lead India's $957 million AI market, sets up centre in GIFT City
Gandhinagar, Jan 27: Gujarat government launched the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Center of Excellence at Gujarat’s GIFT City, positioning it as a key think tank for AI innovation in the state.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurates GIFT International Fintech Institute and Innovation Hub in Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar, January 17: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the GIFT International Fintech Institute (GIFT-IFI) and the GIFT International Fintech Institute Innovation Hub (GIFT-IFIH), marking a new approach to fostering startups in GIFT City.
Gujarat CM Patel inaugurates GIFT International FinTech Institute and International Hub at Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar, January 17: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated GIFT International FinTech Institute and International Hub at Gandhinagar on Friday.