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Punjab National Bank International Ltd gets new chief

Keerthi Mohan
By Keerthi MohanMay 15, 2019
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The Punjab National Bank International Ltd (PNBIL) celebrated their 12th Foundation Day on Friday (10) at the Royal College of Physics.

The event was attended by the several of the bank’s customers and leading personalities, including businessman G P Hinduja, MP Virendra Sharma and First Secretary (Economics) High Commission of India Rohit Vadhwana.

A video message from the bank’s chairman Sunil Mehta was also aired on the occasion.

Anatanu Das, the managing director of the bank, discussed the bank’s products and performance in the UK, and introduced Rajiva, the incoming MD and CEO of the PNBIL.

Guests were entertained by sitar player Roopa Panesar, who was accompanied by Hiren

Chate on the tabla.

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