Investment

Strengthen sector with global investors The Electronics Industry has been urged to explore the new opportunities that are arising out of the adversity during the COVID-19 and make India a global hub of electronics manufacturing. Making this call, Minister of...

Policy liberalized with conditions While the Central Government is mulling over liberalizing foreign investment into insurance companies as well, the liberalization of the insurance intermediation is expected to boost foreign investment into the sector significantly, according to Abhinav Harlalka and...

FICCI seeks fiscal support for industry Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has called on the industry to invest in his state Chhattisgarh, assuring that all necessary steps will be taken to allow the industry to function. Addressing a special session via...

EBITDA’s role in commercial negotiations Following the impact of COVID-19 on equity and M&A deals in the offing, adjustments to EBITDA are likely to become one of the most negotiated points in a deal, believe Saumya Ramakrishnan and Ruchir Sinha...

RBI reassures retail investors The Rs.50,000 crore Special Liquidity Facility by the RBI to ease redemption pressure on Mutual Funds (MF) in the face of Covid-19 crisis would not only restore confidence in the MF industry but also ensure financial...

Proposal seeks contract manufacturing HIL (INDIA) limited, a CPSU under the Department, is inviting agro-chemical manufacturers from China, Japan and South Korea business tie-ups such as contract manufacturing or plan-on-lease arrangement. HIL has sent proposals through Indian Embassies and Missions...

IACS committed to maritime industry The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has established a COVID-19 Task Force to identify and assess measures that can be implemented in a coordinated fashion to help facilitate business continuity. Announcing this on 20...

SP Infra wins strategic investment Global investment firm KKR and leading infrastructure developer Shapoorji Pallonji Infrastructure Capital (SP Infra) have signed US$204 million definitive agreements for KKR to acquire five solar energy assets from the latter. The portfolio comprises of...

Gadkari address students of 43 universities Indian companies were told to seek international partnerships for export-oriented joint ventures in the country, while focus on relocating operations away from major cities and help decongest metros. Indian students in 43 overseas universities...

Abundant supply of raw material The Indian fruit and vegetable processing industry is to expand at a CAGR of ~14.84% during the FY 2020-FY 2024 period, according to a ResearchAndMarkets on 24 Apr 2020. It is expected to reach 16.39...