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Azim Premji
Azim Hashim Premji (born 24 July 1945) is an Indian business tycoon, investor, and philanthropist, widely recognized as the chairman of Wipro Limited, one of India’s largest IT services companies. He
...Read more- Azim Premji pledges Rs 12500cr to Gates, Buffett charity
Azim Premji has pledged a substantial portion of his wealth to a trust through the Azim Premji foundation. CNBC-TV18‘s Shreya Roy gives in details.
- Global eco to be stable in 2013; see growth ahead: Wipro
Problems of the US fiscal cliff, uncertainty over the eurozone and policy issues in India have all played spoilsport for the global economy. Azim Premji, Chairman of Wipro expects 2013 to be a year of stabilisation as the US looks a lot better than last year and Europe is firmer than before.
- Forbes India: Awarding India's best Philanthropists
The Forbes India Philanthropy Award Awards were given to luminaries such as the Murugappa family, N Vaghul, former chairman, ICICI Bank. Awards were also given to Tata Trust, Jain Irrigation and Abraham Moses, Mindtree Consulting.
- Wipro OFS under-subscribed, but manages to mop up Rs 750cr
The offer for sale by the Azim Premji Trust has managed to mop up Rs 1,034 crore today through auction of 2.47 crore shares at Rs 418 each, reports CNBC-TV18's Sunanda Jayaseelan.
- Wipro hopeful of outperforming peers in FY13: Azim Premji
Azim H Premji, Chairman and Managing director of Wipro believes that Europe is plagued by uncertainty and slowdown in growth.
- India Inc pushes 2nd letter to govt; Bimal Jalan shares why
Talking about India Inc's second letter to the governement, former RBI Governor, Bimal Jalan says India’s future is extremely bright but cautions that the sense of non-governance and rampant corruption will have people loosing confidence.
- PremjiInvest may launch $700m infrastructure fund: Sources
The infrastructure space has attracted many big names from the private equity (PE) and venture capitalist (VC) space, but this time around Azim Premji may have his eyes on the sector.
- PM-India Inc meet: Key takeaways
The trade and industry council chaired by the Prime Minister met in the capital today. The 23 member council discussed key economic policy issues. CNBC-TV18's Aakansha Sethi reports on the key takeaways from that meeting.
- Gates, Buffett urge India's rich to pledge their billions
Two of the top three richest peoTwo of the world's richest men, Bill Gates and Warren Buffett are in New Delhi and have taken the initiative to convince Indian billionaires to join in their philanthropic efforts.
- Debate: India Inc's letter on governance deficit
A public letter written by Azim Premji, Keshub Mahindra, Bimal Jalan and others, expressing alarm at a widespread governance deficit that effects all spheres of national activity as well as the corrosion of corruption has attracted considerable attention.
- Govt's failure to deliver extremely disappointing: Premji
CNBC-TV18's Menaka Doshi caught up with Azim Premji of Wipro at the venue to find out his views surrounding some of the global concerns.
- Wipro's current joint CEOs will exit by April 1: Premji
Calling the structure of a single CEO 'more appropriate' for coming years, Wipro's chairman Azim Premji said, "Current joint CEOs will exit by April 1 and the new CEO will takeover. He will be a transformational leader and a strong growth manager."
