Biz Quizzard 324

Presenting the current affairs quiz for the week June 07 - 12. Hope you enjoy it.

1. Which celebrity has been appointed by Japanese auto major Nissan India as its brand ambassador?

2. Which Bangalore-based networking products company has acquired Ethos Networks, an Israeli start-up specializing in carrier Ethernet and network management products?

3. Who has been appointed the new chairman of the Indian Bank’s Association (IBA)?

4. Which global hospitality major has announced plans to set up three new properties, including one in India, under its ‘Andaz’ brand of hotels?

5. BM Vyas last week resigned as the MD of which well known entity in India?

6. The Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) last week earned regulatory approval for which milestone activity?

7. Germany’s Payback and domestic private equity player Peepul Capital last week acquired 86% stake in which loyalty card provider?

8. Which company last week entered into an agreement to acquire Karalex Pharma LLC, a US-based generic marketing and sales services company?

9. Which telecom firm did Reliance Industries (RIL) acquire last week?

10. Chandra Sekhar Verma last week took over as the chairman of which public sector entity?

11. Which Indian CEO, according to a report last week, has just authored a book ‘Employees First, Customers Second’?

12. Which television channel has launched an advertising campaign titled 'Blunt. And Sharp'?

Please mail your answers on or before next Sunday to rajeevkondapalli@gmail.com with Biz Quizzard 324 as the subject.

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