Investment

IBRD grant signed The government has secured a US$5.19 million grant from the World Bank’s #International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) for its energy efficiency programme for the macro, small and medium enterprises (MSME). Signed on December 13, 2016,...

Wellness cost Rs.150,000 crore India’s Wellness industry projected to touch Rs.150,000 crore by Fiscal year 2020, according to a report by the #Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and #EY (formerly Ernst & Young). Health and Wellness...

Join GVC network, ADB Zhuang: India participate in Global Value Chain network. India needs to increase its participation in the Global Value Chain (GVC) by leveraging on the foreign direct investment (FDI) flow into the manufacturing sector, executives at the...

US$400bn IT market Software Development and Information Technology Enabled Services (ITeS, including BPO & KPO) industry had emerged as one of the most dynamic and vibrant sectors in India with a market value seen at US$400 billion by 2020. “Electronic...

Invest in Vietnam Ngan calling on the President, Pranab Mukherjee on Dec 10, 2016. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reassured his support for Indian investors to do business in Viet Nam during a meeting with visiting #National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen...

Invest in Pharmaceuticals President Joko Widodo to Gurdip Singh: Pharmaceutical investment from India is a priority. Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo will be urging Indian businesses to invest in the Pharmaceutical sector as a first priority, followed by the infrastructure sector,...

Demonetisation and real estate Abhijit Ghosh Amidst all the chaos and uncertainty ensuing in India after the big demonetisation move undertaken by the Indian government, a ray of light for the Non Resident Indian (NRI) community lies in opportunities to...

BSE-DGCX parntership Bombay Stock Exchange’s (BSE) has formed a partnership agreement with Dubai Gold & Commodity Exchange (DGCX) to promote its new India International Exchange (INDIAINx) which will be inaugurated on January 9, 2017. INDIAINx will be based in the...

DMIC Trust Fund The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the expansion of the mandate of Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project Implementation Trust Fund (DMIC-PITF Trust). The cabinet has also approved its re-designation as National Industrial Corridor Development &...

US$20bn gas development Pradhan says US$20bn investment in gas fields over next three to four years. India will see an investment of US$20 billion in deep water gas field development in the next 5-7 years while boosting green fuel usage,...