Munich re putting down roots in India
By DW
15 August 2019 |
9:21 am
India is on track to become the world's third-largest economy. Munich Re wants to cash in on the strong growth in the country's insurance market, the CEO of the company's India Branch, Hitesh Kotak, told DW.
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