Investment

While consolidation has been an ongoing phenomenon for some time in India, recent mergers, acquisitions and joint developments are underscoring this trend like never before, writes Shobhit Agarwal, MD & CEO - ANAROCK Capital.

WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS) has announced its strategic contract win with the newly formed US$1.8 billion capitalized Convex Group Limited, an international specialty (re)insurer based in the UK and Bermuda led by renowned insurance leaders Stephen Catlin and Paul...

Accenture (NYSE: ACN), Cisco and Quest Alliance are teaming to equip 1.5 million youth across India with skills for the digital economy, it was announced in Bengalore on 2 July 2019.

India must enhance its value proposition and build a supportive infrastructure to double the foreign tourist arrivals (FTA) in the country, said a Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) knowledge paper.

The Federation of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO) has urged the Government to provide a 200% tax deduction for Research and Development (R&D) investment and product innovation as the sector face long gestation activity with uncertainty.

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called for a Mass Movement to strengthen the cooperative sector in agriculture and tap its true potential to double farmers’ income to Rs.7 lakh crore by 2024-25.

The Government is supporting a Rs.10,000 crore scheme for the electrification of public and shared transportation layout with the aim to have 7,000 e-Buses, 5 lakh e-3 Wheelers, 55,000 e-4 Wheeler Passenger Cars and 10 lakh e-2 Wheelers during 2019-22.

The Indian food processing market is projected to reach Rs.50,571 billion by 2024, exhibiting a CAGR of 12.4% during 2019-2024. It was Rs.24,665 billion in 2018.

Larsen & Toubro Infotech (LTI) has joined Guidewire PartnerConnect™ as a Consulting alliance member at the Select level for the Americas, said Foster City-based Guidewire Software, Inc (NYSE: GWRE), provider of the industry platform Property and Casualty (P&C) insurers rely...

Investment Opportunity: With every passing year, the student housing segment is gaining ground among start-ups who want to expand the number of beds across India, writes Anuj Puri, Chairman - ANAROCK Property Consultants.