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Breaking barriers: Indian-origin business executive Ajay Banga scripts history as World Bank’s new President

by Namrata Srivastava | May 5, 2023

(May 5, 2023) In a historic appointment, the World Bank confirmed that Ajaypal Singh Banga, an Indian-origin business executive, will be taking over as its next President. As the first-ever Indian-American to head the World Bank, Banga’s appointment marks a...

Another CEO on the board: India-born business executive Ajay Banga is in the race to lead World Bank

by Namrata Srivastava | Feb 28, 2023

(February 28, 2023) Just about two years ago, when the world first encountered the COVID-19 pandemic, and various business houses panicked about their future, the then-CEO of Mastercard made an announcement that shook the market. Assuring the company’s 19,000...