India Inc bags 11 spots in most valuable global 500 firms list
January 12, 2021
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RIL leads pack; Apple tops worldwide charts, followed by Microsoft, Amazon
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), with a networth of $169 billion, ranked 54 among the 500 most valuable companies in the world and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) came in 73rd, according to the 2020 Hurun Global 500 ranking.
TCS, the crown jewel of the Tata Group, had a networth of $139 billion.
The global 500 list, a collation of 500 most valuable non-state-controlled firms, featured 11 Indian companies including HDFC Bank.
Global leaders
According to the ranking, with a networth of $2.1 trillion, Apple topped the charts as the most valuable company in the world, followed by Microsoft and Amazon with $1.6 trillion each and Alphabet with $1.2 trillion.
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Key Highlights
FDI into India grew by 15% to $30 billion during the first half of the current fiscal, as per government data released earlier
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also presented the ‘Assocham Enterprise of the Century Award’ to Tata Group
Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata received the award on behalf of the conglomerate.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the world has confidence in India which is reflected in record-high foreign investment into the country.