Thursday, Apr 18 2024 | Time 18:09 Hrs(IST)
image
Business Economy


Two-day FinTech Conclave in Vizag from Mar 9

Mumbai, Jan 25 (UNI) Mr J A Chowdary, special chief secretary and IT advisor to the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, today announced that 'FinTech Conclave' will be held on March 9 and 10 in Vizag.
The two-day conclave is expected to attract top FinTech start-ups, leaders in the space and academicians working on developing FinTech in India, he told reporters here.
The FinTech Valley, Vizag is being developed as a self-sustained global ecosystem that will host a plethora of businesses looking to expand their FinTech capabilities -- from start-ups to established corporations, Mr Chowdary said.
According to Mr Chowdary, FinTech Valley will act as a facilitator for information flow: a playground for innovators to disrupt traditional processes with new, more efficient, economically beneficial technologies that will change the way India does business.
Pointing out that it is a rare convergence of government and innovation, the special chief secretary said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has offered full support to companies, incubators, facilitators and start-ups, inviting anyone with disruptive ideas to be a part of FinTech Valley on the edge of innovation.
Also hosting the event were Mr K Vijayanand, IT secretary to AP Chief Minister, Ms Latha Ayyar, special representative for Innovation & IT in the Government of AP & COO, Bharti-AXA and Ms Neha Puneta, partner and head, FinTech, KPMG India.
According to Ms Puneta, the state is offering market access and establishing links between various stakeholders to create a sustainable ecosystem: corporations are offering skill development syllabi to institutions, institutions are providing start-ups with equipment, and start-ups are bringing the much-needed new age ideas.
UNI JM SS NP SDR AN2323
More News

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India inaugurates new Engine Assembly Line for CKD exports

18 Apr 2024 | 5:46 PM

Gurugram, Apr 18 (UNI) Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI), one of the country’s leading two-wheeler manufacturers, has announced a significant milestone in its journey.

see more..

Dhanuka introduces insecticide 'LaNevo' alongside a bio-fertiliser

18 Apr 2024 | 5:45 PM

Tirupati, April 18 (UNI) Leading agrochemical company Dhanuka Agritech Limited unveiled two groundbreaking products—the powerful insecticide 'LaNevo' and the bio-fertiliser 'MYCORe'Super'—designed to revolutionise crop protection and yield enhancement in agriculture on Thursday.

see more..

Vesuvius Group inaugurates new Flux plant in Visakhapatnam

18 Apr 2024 | 5:44 PM

Kolkata, Apr 18 (UNI) Vesuvius, a global leader in the refractory industry, has inaugurated a new Mould Flux manufacturing plant in Visakhapatnam.

see more..
Infosys net up 30 5 pc in Q4; declares Rs 28 per share dividend

Infosys net up 30 5 pc in Q4; declares Rs 28 per share dividend

18 Apr 2024 | 5:36 PM

New Delhi, Apr 18 (UNI) India’s second-largest software IT company, Infosys, on Thursday announced a 30 percent jump in net profit at Rs 7969 crore during the January–March quarter of 2023–24, compared to Rs 6106 crore in the previous quarter.

see more..
image