Thursday, April 4, 2013

India's GJEPC Hosts Banking Conference

.......Key speakers at the conference include Pratip Chaudhuri, chairman of the State Bank of India, ‎Snehlata Shrivastava, additional secretary at the Ministry of Finance, and Chinmoy Kumar, Deputy General Manager at the Reserve Bank of India, along with members of the diamond ‎trade. Other participating banks included ABN Amro, Scotia Bank, Antwerp Diamond Bank, and ‎Standard Charter Bank.‎ With Basel 3 regulations being implemented this year, the global banking sector is exercising ‎greater scrutiny in lending, including in India. Earlier this year, Maxim Shkadov, chairman of the ‎International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA), criticized the Indian banking sector ‎for allowing clients to use funds earmarked for rough purchases and manufacturing to ‎speculate on rough prices.‎..........

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