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GJNRF Receives Prestigious Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Consciousness
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The Gem & Jewellery National Relief Foundation (GJNRF) was honored with the “Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Consciousness” at the World CSR Day event held at Taj Lands End, Bandra. Presented by the World CSR Congress and Awards, this accolade celebrates GJNRF’s impactful work in corporate social responsibility, sustainability, and community development. The foundation has been recognized for its tireless efforts in improving social welfare, promoting environmental sustainability, and driving positive change within the gem and jewelry industry.
GJNRF’s initiatives, ranging from education and healthcare to disaster relief, have made a lasting impact on marginalized communities and environmental preservation. This prestigious award reflects the foundation’s commitment to fostering social consciousness and creating a better future through corporate responsibility, collaborating with industry leaders, non-profits, and government bodies to create lasting, transformative change.
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FGLOC to host inaugural Gold Summit in Kochi
Will bring together key industry stakeholders to chart the future roadmap for the gold-loan sector and unlock the potential of gold as a financial asset
The Federation of Gold Loan Companies (FGLOC) will host its inaugural Gold Summit in Kochi on November 17, 2026, bringing together key industry stakeholders to chart the future roadmap for the gold-loan sector and unlock the potential of gold as a financial asset.
The summit aims to strengthen the operational capabilities of gold-loan companies, equipping them to scale efficiently and responsibly. Core discussions will address shared industry challenges while emphasizing corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and sustainable business practices.
Bringing together prominent voices from across the financial ecosystem, the event will examine the evolving role of gold in modern finance, emerging market opportunities, and strategies to expand credit access to underserved populations.
Key areas of deliberation include:
- Policy and regulatory developments
- Responsible lending and consumer protection
- Corporate governance and transparency
- Technological advancements and sustainable growth
Prominent industry leaders scheduled to participate include George Alexander Muthoot, Executive Vice-Chairman of Muthoot Finance; Thomas John Muthoot, Chairman and Managing Director of Muthoot FinCorp; and V.P. Nandakumar, Chairman and Managing Director of Manappuram Finance.
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