Articles tagged under: AMA

Confusion among buyers about real & lab-grown diamonds causing slow demand: Govindbhai Dholakia

August 17, 2024
Confusion among buyers about real & lab-grown diamonds causing slow demand: Govindbhai Dholakia

Ahmedabad: Rajya Sabha MP and diamond tycoon Govind Dholakia opined that the slowdown in the natural diamond industry is due to a 20 to 25% drop in demand. He attributed this decline to buyer confusion and reluctance, as consumers now want to wait a few years before purchasing real diamonds. During the 44th Vikram Sarabhai Memorial Lecture and Book Launch at the Ahmedabad Management Association, environmentalist Kartikeya Vikram Sarabhai asked Dholakia about lab-grown diamonds. Dholakia, Foun...Read More

Book “World Upside Down,” by Ambassador Sujan Chinoy launched at AMA

August 28, 2023
Book “World Upside Down,” by Ambassador Sujan Chinoy launched at AMA

Ahmedabad: A book named "World Upside Down," written by Ambassador Sujan Chinoy, was launched today at an event held at the J. B. Auditorium of the Ahmedabad Management Association here in the city. Amb. Sujan R. Chinoy is the Director General of the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA), New Delhi. A career diplomat from 1981–2018, he served as Ambassador to Japan and Mexico and has a background in national security issues. His expertise covers East Asia and...Read More

Responsibly Digital (ReDi) to hold “Digital Dialogue on AI: Generative or Degenerative”

June 27, 2023
Responsibly Digital (ReDi) to hold “Digital Dialogue on AI: Generative or Degenerative”

Ahmedabad: Responsibly Digital (ReDi), a voluntary organization at the forefront of promoting ethical and responsible use of digital technologies, announced its upcoming event, the "Digital Dialogue on AI: Generative or Degenerative" in association with Ahmedabad Management Association. The event will take place on June 30, 2023, at AMA from 3 pm to 7 pm and is supported by American Corner Ahmedabad, Yudiz Solutions, & Virtual Slaps. As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance an...Read More

Japanese companies set to invest 5 Trillion Yen in India: Consul General in Gujarat

June 24, 2023
Japanese companies set to invest 5 Trillion Yen in India: Consul General in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Japanese companies are planning to invest as much as 5 trillion yen in India by 2027, said Dr Yasukata Fukahori, the Consul General of Japan in Mumbai. while inaugurating the Japan Cultural Centre at the Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA). Dr Fukahori highlighted that as Gujarat is the second largest exporting state after Maharashtra and has improved port connectivity, it is well-positioned to attract manufacturing companies from Japan. Many Japanese manufacturing units are see...Read More

AMA lines up series of events to celebrate 25 years of its campus

August 26, 2022
AMA lines up series of events to celebrate 25 years of its campus

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA), the city’s most happening hub for the exchange of ideas, knowledge, and experience, is organising a series of events from August 29 to September 2 to celebrate the 25 years of its existing campus. AMA was established in 1956 by Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, the father of the Indian Space Programme, and other leading luminaries. The existing campus at the Management Complex at ATIRA Complex was established in 1997, and it will complete 25 years o...Read More

‘There should be a TV channel dedicated to best practices across the country and the world’

March 10, 2018
‘There should be a TV channel dedicated to best practices across the country and the world’

Ahmedabad: There should be a dedicated TV channel featuring all best practices happening across the country and the world, said Professor Pradip Khandwala, former Director of IIMA, interacting with media persons ahead of launch of his book 'Fast Forward Toward Civilizational Greatness Agenda for India'. Professor gave example of China where a national radio station, as early as in 1950s had practice to dedicate half an hour slot to feature the innovations happening across the country. Kh...Read More

AMA Ahmedabad to have Japan Information & Study Centre

January 05, 2015

Ahmedabad, DeshGujarat Ahmedabad has now a unique and first of its kind in the country Japan Information & Study Centre. The centre located at Ahmedabad Management Association(AMC) was today previewed to media persons by President of Indo Japan Friendship Association Shri Mukesh Patel and President of Ahmedabad Management Association(AMA) Shri Pranav Adani. The centre is being set up with the support of leading Japanese Companies, Mitsubishi Corporatio...Read More

Ahmedabad to host Japan Festival 2015 at AMA this month

January 05, 2015

Michiko - the cute Mascot of AMA's Japan Study Centre. Mi-Chi-Ko means 'beautiful', 'intelligent', 'girl' Ahmedabad, DeshGujarat The city of Ahmedabad will host Japan Festival which during 10-23 January at Ahmedabad Management Association(AMA) complex. The festival is going to be organized jointly by Jaykrishna Harivallabhdas-AMA Centre for Indo-Japanese Relations, Consulate General of Japan in Mumbai and Info-Japan Friendship Association Gujarat. Exhibitio...Read More

Not 60, but 100 Japanese firms participated in Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2013: Consul General Kiyoshi Asako

February 12, 2013

Ahmedabad, 12 February 2013 "This is my third visit to this very vibrant state Gujarat in last eight months. Last time I came here to attend the Vibrant Gujarat summit 2013, and not 60, but as many as 100 Japanese companies had participated in that event and 17 MoUs were signed," Japan's Consul General in Mumbai Consulate Mr. Kiyoshi Asako said today in his speech after inaugurating the centre for Indo-Japanese Relations at Ahmedabad Management Association complex. Earlie...Read More

Japanese Consul General inaugurates the Centre for Indo-Japanese Relations in Ahmedabad

February 11, 2013

Ahmedabad, 11 February 2013 While Gujarat-Japan relations are continuously seeing new heights with something or other new positive developments taking place almost every week, today was the day witnessing inauguration of the centre for Indo-Japanese relations in Ahmedabad. The centre was launched at the Ahmedabad Management Association(AMA) on IIMA road. The centre will focus on promoting cooperative endeavors on Academic, Business and Cultural fronts between the two countr...Read More