Tvm: Following the immensely successful ‘God’s Own Country’ campaign that placed Kerala among the global tourist hotspots, the State is now set for a major makeover exercise – this time to position itself as an attractive investment destination. Accordingly, the Government of Kerala has decided to go in for the ‘Emerging Kerala’ branding to make it the ‘Investors’ Own Destination’.
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World Malayalee Council announces Kerala Business Awards 2011
Kochi: The World Malayalee Council (WMC) today announced that Captain Krishnan Nair, Chairman of the Leela Group and M G George, Chairman of the Muthoot Group, are among the 11 persons who have been selected for the inaugural edition of the Federal Bank Kerala Business Awards for 2011. The awards will be presented by Kerala Chief Minister, Shri Oommen Chandy at a function to be held in Kochi on September 11, 2011.
Read MoreFestive season, flower prices hit the roof in Kerala
Kochi: With Onam, the biggest festival in Kerala just a few days away, the prices of flowers have shot up to alarming levels and threaten to mar the celebrations. Floral carpet arrangements, pookkalams, which are part of the festival, might be smaller this season due to the huge hike in the price of flowers. Kerala sources a major chunk of its flower requirements from neighbouring states during festival seasons.
Read MoreKanan Devan lends a helping hand to cancer patients
Kochi: Kanan Devan, the heritage tea brand in Kerala, in association with Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum, has undertaken a noble initiative to fight cancer. The initiative focuses on contributing Re 1 each from the sale of Kanan Devan 250 Gms pack towards the treatment of cancer affected patients. This initiative takes forward Kanan Devan’s integral philanthropic belief, ‘Winning challenges with a smile for 25 years’ and also celebrates the spirit of Onam.
Read MoreAmway seeks for national policy on Direct Marketing
Trivandrum: Amway India, the largest direct selling company in the country, has called for a national policy on Direct Marketing. According to senior officials of the company, the absence of such a policy for the direct selling industry in India has led many dubious companies masquerading themselves as direct selling companies, causing damage to genuine direct sellers.
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