Investment

Ministerial and top Armed Forces brass to lead delegations Major defence manufacturers from USA, UK, Russia, France, Israel, South Korea and Sweden are among others with confirmed participation in DefExpo India 2018 which is being held 11-14 April. Forty-two countries...

Processing parks a major fillip to food industry Badal and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis lights the traditional lamp, inaugurating the food park. Satara Mega Food Park Pvt Ltd will leverage an additional investment of about Rs.250 crores in 25-30...

Authority to build confidence in financial disclosures India is setting up National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) which is expected to result in improved foreign/domestic investments. As an independent regulator, it would enhance investor and public confidence in financial disclosures of...

Paytm gained from demonetization policy Global investment in financial technology (fintech) ventures reached another all-time high in 2017, buoyed by a surge in funding for startups in the United States, United Kingdom and India. Fintech financing rose 18% in 2017,...

Jordan seens as building bridges with other markets Investors meeting at the India-Jordan Business forum. King Abdullah II Al Hussein has told Indian investors of new opportunities following Jordan's Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with the US, Canada, EU and the...

India seeks low-interest funding for green projects Gadkari addressing AIIB delegates in Delhi on 27 Feb 2018. The Highways and Shipping sectors in India are financially "very sound" and offer tremendous investment opportunities under their respective flagship programmes - Bharatmala...

AIIB's 3rd AGM scheduled for June in Mumbai Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. India has sought more funding from the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) which has in the past two years approved over US$1 billion commitment for five Indian...

500 Korean companies operate in India Modi addressing the India-Korea business summit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for more investments from South Korean industrial sectors, pointing out that 500 Korean companies were operating in India. As the first reference...

Draft on mineral policy in public domain Officials at FICCI conference. The Ministry of Mines has taken a conscious decision to shift the focus of exploration to deep seated minerals and non-ferrous metals, said Arun Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of Mines....

Indian Govt urged to fast track auction of mineral resources Time is ripe for India to invest in Peru's mining sector in Peru given the current and future needs of this country for non-ferrous metals, Jorge Castaneda, Peruvian Ambassador to India,...