Bengal Business Conclave, the 2-day global business meet that started at Digha today, is not just a business meet of global businessmen, but is also a scenic extravaganza. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee is keen to showcase Bengal as not just a business destination,
• How did Silco start and why? It was established in the year 1981, as a trading unit and my father traded in various sports gear and wear of different brands from our shops and showrooms. • You say your father started the company, but you as
Kazakhstan’s business giants are eyeing Bengal to shore up their economy. But how? Kazakhstan is the world’s largest land-locked country that rakes in around 60% of Central Asia’s GDP. Industrialists out there have mooted a plan to make Kolkata as one of their trading hubs
Kolkata and Bengal had once been the hub of maritime trade for all across the world, so much so that during British rule, inter-country ships always made a beeline for Bengal’s ports. But the maritime trade routes had vanished for various reasons. Now it is
Kolkata will host some of the best brains of the IT world at the India Internet Week 2019 between November 11-17. This global meet will address people’s views, policies, standards and governance of Internet. One will get a chance to meet more than 300 Internet
Flipkart has been working on the 100-acre warehouse at Haringhata Industrial Park near Kalyani, that will be operational from next year. This will be Flipkart’s largest warehouse in India. The company had planned an investment of Rs 990 crore when it announced the set-up in
OYO Hotels & Homes is planning to expand its operations in Kolkata as well as Bengal. The company plans to nearly treble its room count to 20,000 by end-December 2020. The aim is to create an additional 15,000 direct and indirect jobs in West Bengal
The West Bengal government plans to set up co-living places through joint venture to help IT professionals and entrepreneurs who land up in the city enjoy affordable and shared housing facilities, particularly in the Rajarhat-New-Town area. In an recent event Debashis Sen, Additional Chief Secretary,
Here is some good news for techies who wish to stay back in Kolkata. Global Consultancy giant PwC is setting up a Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence in Kolkata. This facility is expected to employ around 1,200 people, besides building Internet of Things (IoT)
Bengal’s handloom brand Tantuja seems to have turned around at last. A state government owned company that was undergoing huge losses have marked a big profit last and this year! Tantuja sarees are now being exported to various countries of the world in large quantities