LIBA Organises International Conference On Finance And Economics (ICFE 2017)

The conference laid a platform for over for over 75 researchers, academic scholars and industry professionals with cross-disciplinary interests to meet and interact. Spread across two technical sessions, over 25 papers on a variety of topics were presented as part of the conference. With the changing dynamic of India’s economic growth, the conference also brought into limelight various aspects of emerging finance, business and economic trends that drive social, economic and market transformation in the country.

The Plenary Speaker in the forenoon session was Mr.Ravi Varanasi, Chief of Business Development, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd., Mumbai, who shared a practitioner’s perspective of the changing dynamics of the stock markets. While giving a macro-perspective of the role of NSE in today’s economy, he stressed on the need for dissemination of information and regulation. He also gave insights to the increased use of technology.

The Plenary Speaker in the afternoon session was Mr.Somi Hazari, Managing Director, Shosova Group of Companies, Chennai. He shared the changing ways of Indian economy and how demand could be stimulated. He stressed the need for more localised ways of generating business such that employment could be increased while not compromising on a globalised outlook for the overall economy.