Business & Finance

NAB bank follows competitors to India

Published February 22, 2012 Updated February 22, 2012 09:43am

"India's bilateral trade with Australia and New Zealand is rising continually and we believe that the Mumbai (India) branch will help facilitate greater economic, trade and investment flows between the three countries," the bank's chief executive for Asia, Rob Wright said.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia in 2010 was the first Australian bank to set up shop in India. Australia & New Zealand Banking Group followed suit in 2011.

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