Neeraj Swaroop Age: 53 years Designation: Was regional chief executive, India & South Asia at Standard Chartered Bank. He is now the regional chief executive for South East Asia (excluding Singapore) Education: IIT, Delhi and MBA from IIM Career: Worked at Unilever, India, HDFC Bank and Bank of America Interests: Watching cricket, travelling, swimming Q. A lot of foreign banks have had issues in scaling up in India, but Standard...
08:42 AM, Mar 31, 2012
Mumbai: Ailing national carrier Air India on Tuesday decided to import aviation fuel directly to save cost, apart from taking a bridge loan facility worth $ 195 million (about Rs 1,000 cr) from Standard Chartered Bank India for two of its 27 Dreamliners to be delivered to it shortly. "The Air India Board, which met here (Mumbai) today, has decided to import aviation fuel directly. Towards, it has been decided...
09:04 PM, Mar 27, 2012
London: Liverpool's biggest sponsors criticized the club on Monday for their conduct during the fractious Premier League match against Manchester United that was marred by Luis Suarez's refusal to shake hands with Patrice Evra. The image of one of England's most successful teams took another battering on Saturday when Suarez snubbed Evra in a pre-match handshake at Old Trafford, re-igniting the racism row that flared up when the Ururguay forward...
05:18 PM, Feb 14, 2012
A record 38,700 people participated in the annual Mumbai Marathon on Sunday and as always the Kenyans and Ethiopians ran away with the medals. Laban Moiben of Kenya won the men's title while Netsa-net Abeyo of Ethiopia won in the women's categoray. India's Ram Singh Yadav's performance has helped him qualify for the London Olympics. Corporates and bollywood actors like Rahul Bose and Ashmit Patel also participated. ...
01:56 PM, Jan 15, 2012
This year too will see many strong contenders from the marathon-favourites Kenya and Ethiopia. ...
09:09 AM, Jan 15, 2012
Mumbai: Leading lenders Standard Chartered and HDFC Bank on Friday said they expect the Reserve Bank to hike its short-term lending rate by 25 basis points in the forthcoming monetary policy, a view echoed in an RBS survey of money market participants. "We see a 25 bps increase in the repo rate at the 26 July policy as inevitable, inflation management will remain the priority, but policy statement is likely...
09:51 PM, Jul 22, 2011
New Delhi: CBI on Wednesday sought clarifications from Standard Chartered Bank officials in connection with its probe into former Aircel chief C Sivasankaran's allegations that the then Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran forced him to sell his company to Malaysia-based Maxis group in 2006. The agency has registered a preliminary enquiry into sale of telecom spectrum during 2001-07. Sources in the agency said Standard Chartered was the banker in the deal...
05:47 PM, Jul 13, 2011
Thousands of Mumbaikars turned out to participate in marathon. ...
11:38 AM, Jan 18, 2010
Celebrities, industrialists, elderly join annual event for charity. ...
09:28 AM, Jan 17, 2010
The initiative aims at being able to help 20 million get eyesight by 2010. ...
06:15 PM, May 31, 2009
Mumbai marathon organisers correct embarrassing mistake. ...
06:44 PM, Jan 18, 2009
About 35,000 Mumbaikars took part in the mega marathon event after 26/11. ...
02:42 PM, Jan 18, 2009
The Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon is one of the richest. ...
12:29 AM, Dec 22, 2008
Karachi: A constitutional crisis has developed in Pakistan cricket after the government failed to notify the appointment of a new PCB Chairman despite the completion of incumbent Ijaz Butt's three-year term. Legal experts, former PCB chairmen and ex-players voiced concern over the fact that Butt was still continuing to function as Chairman despite the expiry of his term on Saturday. To be honest, under the existing board constitution, Ijaz Butt...
11:33 PM, Mar 07, 2008
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