Finance Desk – Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will be the Chief Guest at the 17th FE Best Banks Awards in Mumbai on Thursday. He will address top bankers and corporate leaders and also present awards to India’s best-performing banks and financial institutions.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will also be present at the event.
Key Highlights
Amit Shah will share his views on policy reforms and India’s economy in a conversation with Financial Express editors Shyamal Majumdar and Rishi Raj.
The awards recognise excellence among banks, NBFCs, and fintechs, with winners chosen by an independent jury led by S Ramadorai (ex-TCS Vice Chairman) and other industry leaders.
EY was the knowledge partner, collating RBI data for the selection process.
Top Honours
Lifetime Achievement Award: Shyam Srinivasan, MD & CEO of Federal Bank, for transforming the bank into a strong national player.
Banker of the Year: Amitabh Chaudhry, MD & CEO of Axis Bank, for successfully turning around the bank in challenging times.
The FE Best Banks Awards celebrate individuals and institutions that have shown exemplary leadership and resilience, making a significant mark in India’s financial sector.