Investment

Kohli Ventures, the global technology investment company, and Zynergy Group, an Indian solar projects and services company, has launched fund-raising plans, targeting US$100m over the next three years for expanding the business across India, Africa, The Middle East and Asia. A...

IEEE Smart Village, a global humanitarian program helping remote, energy-deprived communities build toward sustainability with renewable energy and technology, has announced expansion of their partnership with Global Himalayan Expedition (GHE),  to fund access to basic electricity in remote villages in...

India's Power2SME concluded 2015 with Nandan Nilekani stepping in as a strategic investor. Nilekani’s investment in Power2SME follows major announcements by the Government such as ‘Make in India’ and its focus to more than double the current share of manufacturing...

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is aggressively expanding its footprint in South Asia, anchored by the Indian market with 34 hotels under development. Since January 2015, the company has opened nine hotels, signed deals for 16 new hotels and...

Source: Madhya Pradesh release. Madhya Pradesh has signed four Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with Singapore entity, one of which is a 1,000-megawatt wind energy plant in western part of the state. The MoUs were signed during seminar held on December...

Hong Kong-based investment firm Bravia Capital has executed an agreement to acquire a stake in Mumbai’s Rent Alpha Private Limited, an equipment leasing company, subject to regulatory approvals. Rent Alpha focuses on providing equipment rental solutions to corporate customers and...

iQor, a global provider of customer interaction solutions and product support services, has expanded its service network in India to 114 cities in 23 states, delivering consistent and world-class end-to-end aftermarket services to leading global brands. In November 2015, iQor...

Mumbai skyline: Apollo Global leaves Ahuja Towers. Global Private Equity fund Apollo Global Management has exited from the super luxury residential project Ahuja Towers, Worli of the Mumbai-based real estate company Ahuja Constructions. Apollo had invested approximately US$30.1 million (conversion rate as...

Defence and security company Saab has sold its stake, approximately 3.3 per cent, in Pipavav Defence and Offshore Engineering Company Limited to Reliance Defence Systems Private Limited, it was announced December 31, 2015. Saab made the Pipavav investment on November...

Chief Minister Chouhan to lead investment delegation to Singapore Jan 14, 2016. Madhya Pradesh (MP) Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will start the new year by launching a major investment drive in Singapore on January 14, 2016, which will lead...