Investment

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd has acquired an eminent portfolio of over-the-counter (OTC) brands in the cough-and-cold, pain, and dermatology categories. The company acquired six OTC brands from Ducere Pharma, including DOAN’S®, BUFFERIN®, NUPERCAINAL® Ointment, CRUEX® Nail Gel, COMTREX®, and MYOFLEX®....

Oil price warrants close attention Source: DBS - India must keep eye on oil prices. The Indian authorities are likely to watch closely the direction of oil prices and Brexit for managing domestic economy against external developments. A favourable global...

Ombudsman platform - a mechanism India must implement to mitigate business corruption.  By Pradeep Chatterjee The recent heated debates in Indian parliament on high level corruptions have once again left foreign investors jittery. One way to restore this shaken investors’...

SMF vice president Simon Li. India’s power market is fundamentally attractive for investment given the country’s growing demand for electricity, Singapore Manufacturing Federation vice president Simon Li said. “Indians use far less electricity per capita than their counterparts in more...

India-Afghanistan-Iran's transport and transit corridor in the making Prime Minister Modi with the President of Iran, Hassan Rouhani and the President of Afghanistan, Dr. Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, witnessing the signing of Trilateral Agreement between India, Afghanistan and Iran, in Tehran...

 Singapore plays a critical role in the development of India Source: Vivek Kathpalia... gives his views on India-Singapore tax treaty. Singapore is playing a “very critical” role in the development of India, and the two countries would soon embark on...

Technavio sees support from government initiatives Source: Indian Brand Equity Foundation. Indian machine tool market to grow at 13% in 2016-2020. Machine tools market in India is set to grow at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate of about 13% during 2016-2020,...

Nine ministries works on elaborate programme for Indian Ocean Source: Shipping Corp of India ... work underway on blue economy. India’s blue economy strategy is undergoing greater institutionalisation as an economic goal and as an instrument of foreign policy, according...

GMR's 200-MW plant in Chennai. Malaysia’s Tenaga Nasional Berhad (A3 stable) conditional agreement to acquire a 30% stake in India’s GMR Energy Limited, (unrated) for US$300 million is seen as a credit negative, says international credit agency Moody’s. The proposed transaction...

Indian power sector to contribute to global energy growth India will be the single most important contributor to global energy growth up to 2040, for conventional as well as renewable power, said Paul Simons, Deputy Executive Director, International Energy Agency...