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Forbes names SBI chief as 30th most powerful woman in the world

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 14:57

Forbes has named State Bank of India Chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya in its annual 100 Most Powerful Women list, with a ranking of 30 in the world, a statement said here on Wednesday.

Four Indians among world's 100 most powerful women: Forbes

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 21:18

SBI Chief Arundhati Bhattacharya, ICICI bank head Chanda Kochhar, Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar- Shaw and HT Media Chair Shobhana Bhartia are among the world's 100 most powerful women, according to the Forbes' annual list.

India home to 56 of the world's 2000 powerful companies: Forbes

Last Updated: Thursday, May 7, 2015, 09:06

India has added two companies to its last year's tally.

SBI, IOC, 9 other Indian firms in Forbes Global 2000 list

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 22:42

Eleven Indian companies figure in Forbes magazine`s annual list of the world`s biggest companies, with China landing five of the top 10 spots for the second year in a row.

Awards for top Indian leaders in Arab world

Last Updated: Thursday, April 30, 2015, 13:45

Each of the awardees finds a place in Forbes Middle East's third annual ranking of Top Indian Leaders in the Arab World 2015.

Mukesh Ambani regains richest Indian slot from Dilip Shanghvi

Last Updated: Monday, April 27, 2015, 17:05

Industrialist Mukesh Ambani Monday regained his position as the world's richest Indian with a networth of USD 19.6 billion, as pharma tycoon Dilip Shanghvi slipped to the second place after remaining on the top for about seven weeks.

Record number of Chinese among world's richest billionaires

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 21, 2015, 23:12

China, the world's second biggest economy, accounts for a record one-fifth of all billionaires in the world, rising from 17.6 percent in 2014, the China Rich List 2015, compiled by the US business magazine Forbes, said.

Amazon in talks to buy online luxury retailer Net-a-Porter: Forbes

Last Updated: Friday, March 27, 2015, 10:17

Amazon.com is in talks to buy online luxury retailer Net-a-porter in what could be the biggest acquisition yet for the e-commerce giant, but the negotiations are in early stages and could fall apart, Forbes reported, citing a person familiar with the matter.

11 PIOs in Forbes's list of best venture capitalists

Last Updated: Thursday, March 26, 2015, 09:31

The Forbes 2015 Midas List represents the world's 100 smartest technology investors with valuations greater than USD 1 billion and a total of 766 deals.

Casino profit boosts Philippines` global gaming hub ambitions

Last Updated: Thursday, March 19, 2015, 15:23

A Philippine mega-casino reported Thursday its first annual profit on the back of half a billion dollars in revenues, strengthening the Southeast Asian nation`s bid to become one of the world`s biggest gambling hubs.

Dilip Shanghvi overtakes Mukesh Ambani as richest Indian

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 20:40

Pharma tycoon Dilip Shanghvi Wednesday surpassed Mukesh Ambani as the world's richest Indian with a net worth of USD 21.5 billion -- within two days of Reliance Industries chief being ranked India's wealthiest for 8th year.

India's billionaire population fourth highest; US on top

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 17:39

India is home to the fourth largest number of billionaires across the world, while the US tops the charts followed by China and Germany.