The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is nearly eight decades old and was one of the first central banks in the developing world. While a lot has been written about this institution, little is known outside the RBI about the meritorious service by Parsis to India’s central bank. Over the years, a number of illustrious… Continue reading The Parsis and the Reserve Bank Of India Connections
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Shapoor Mistry brings in talent, expands role of old hands
Shapoor Mistry of the Pallonji Mistry group is bringing in talent, expanding the role of the old guard and identifying new business ventures at the $2-billion group. The initiative is aimed at transforming the way the construction-to-home appliances conglomerate functions. By Sobia Khan | The Economic Times The reclusive Irish-Parsi business tycoon, Pallonji Mistry, passed… Continue reading Shapoor Mistry brings in talent, expands role of old hands
Iran’s New Currency May be named Parsi
Preliminary results show name of currency will change and four zeros will be removed from value On Saturday, the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran launched a website allowing the public to vote on key decisions relating to the future of the Iranian currency. Original article source: Risk.net The central bank sought public… Continue reading Iran’s New Currency May be named Parsi
Nina Godiwalla: A Zoroastrian’s walk through Wall Street
“What?!” is usually the response I get when I explain I’m Zoroastrian. It’s that vocabulary word you may have learned in your seventh-grade history class when you read about the world’s oldest monotheistic religion. By Nina Godiwalla / Washington Post It makes sense that it is not a commonly referenced word since you don’t run… Continue reading Nina Godiwalla: A Zoroastrian’s walk through Wall Street
