Mumbai March 16 (IANS) Reliance Industries (RIL) has won the Financial Times ArcelorMittal Boldness in Business Awards in recognition of the company s work across various businesses RIL said on Friday.
The award was received by RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani at a ceremony in London on Thursday.
"RIL s demonstration of boldness was recognised by a panel of FT (Financial Times) journalists and independent judges who selected the company out of six shortlisted businesses " a RIL statement said.
"The award provides recognition of RIL s exceptional commitment to innovation-led exponential growth within the areas of hydrocarbon exploration and production petroleum refining and marketing petrochemicals retail and 4G digital services " it said.
"RIL s vision has pushed them to achieve global leadership in many of their businesses including their position as the largest polyester yarn and fiber producer in the world and India s premier mobile and digital services provider " the statement added.
Commenting on the development RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani said "This recognition belongs to our 1 00 000 plus young colleagues of Jio the most powerful Drivers of Change in India today. We at Jio resolved to re-imagine re-purpose and transform the digital services landscape in India."
--IANS
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