Investment

Asean India collaboration way forward The economic growth driving efforts in India are showing results, said Singapore’s Trade and Industry Minister, S. Iswaran at the opening of Asean-India Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Singapore on 6 Jan 2018. “We are seeing...

Asean-Indian PBD delegates update on Indian infra Gadkari (file picture) updated Asean India PBD delegates on infra projects in India. Indian ports are expected to generate a profit of Rs.7,000 crore this year, Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin...

IAN's US$70M fund and nurturing for young businesses Indian Angel Network (IAN), one of the world's largest seed and early stage investment groups in the startup eco-system, is to raise US$38 million from India and overseas for its second round...

Indian banks gets financing support for projects World Bank, International Finance Corporation and other multilateral financial institutions are assisting India’s solar power programmes, parliament was told on 4 Jan 2018. The World Bank is providing assistance of US$100 Million for...

DEA clears Rs.532 crore proposal   The Department of Economic Affairs has approved Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) proposal to invest in India. CPPIB and Pantheon-HK Project Universe, LP, through Metaffinity Private Limited, will make downstream investment in Religare...

Defence Minister starts New Year with arsenal purchase Sitharaman (file picture). Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman cleared two procurement proposals for acquiring Russian bombs and Israeli missiles in New Delhi on 2 Jan 2018 . The first proposal is related to...

ASSOCHAM suggests govt-PPP food strategy PM Modi (file picture) inspects a processing plant. Source: Ministry of Food Processing Industries. With India and its agriculture and food processing sectors facing grave nutritional challenges, an ASSOCHAM-EY joint report has suggested the Government...

Ministry list out main projects for 2018 Around 53,000 km of National Highways (NHs) have been identified to improve National Corridor efficiency, of which 24,800 km are to be taken up in Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase I, to be implemented over...

Elaborate programme worked out for delegates   High Commission of India, Singapore. Press Release ASEAN-India Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) 2018 & India-Singapore/ASEAN Entrepreneurship Bridge (InSpreneur). The ASEAN-India Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Overseas Indian Day) Convention is being held on 6-7 January...

Handholding for 100 SMEs Taking a determined step towards an agenda on Affirmative Action, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has signed an MoU with Center for the Study of Caste and Capitalism (CSCC) and its digital...