IndusInd Bank needs the Hindujas to take the wheel

A gaping hole in its books in the midst of a leadership crisis has seriously impacted India’s fifth largest private sector lender. Can its MIA promoters step up and restore the confidence of depositors and investors?

17 March, 202513 min
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