Investment

Inaugural CEO Roundtable on Manufacturing in ‘New” India: Can Singapore companies benefit from the ‘Make in India’ thrust.  Investors must see India as a part of their global strategy, given the ever increasing domestic demand and expanding exports, a senior...

Singapore’s DBS banking group, which recently soft launched its online and mobile banking in India, now plans to develop digital space in the country and is already in talks with some of the companies on this ambitious project. It has...

India’s "seven horses of energy" electricity sector transformation is gathering pace, with far-reaching ramifications for renewable energy development and the structural decline of seaborne thermal coal, according to a report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA)...

Singapore-listed Thakral Corporation Ltd has set up a joint venture via its subsidiary Thakral TCAP with PVAP Pty Ltd of Queensland to develop resort style retirement villages for over 50s living under the brand “Living Gems - A Thakral Joint...

Singapore-listed Thakral Corporation Ltd (TCL) has signed documents establishing a bespoke investment programme called the TCAP Australian Mezzanine Programme with Aberdeen Asset Management Asia Limited, on behalf of its property multi-manager products. Thakral’s subsidiaries, TCAP Investments Limited and Thakral Capital...

A number of new initiatives announced by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi now, with the phased goal of transforming the overall quality of life in the country’s urban centres, have been conceptualised better than his earlier ‘Make in India’ campaign....

Eros International Plc to limit investment to US$225 million in fiscal 2016, down from $267.2 million invested in fiscal 2015, said Prem Parameswaran, Group Chief Financial Officer and President of North America. “Since our near-term slate is substantially funded and the...

Seabury Corporate Finance LLC of the United States has agreed to enter into a strategic cooperation agreement with JM Financial Institutional Securities Limited, one of India’s leading investment and wealth management institutions. The Memorandum of Understanding, signed on August 10,...

California-headquartered Carl’s Jr., the premium American burger chain, said its first restaurant in India will be located at the Select CityWalk mall complex in Saket, New Delhi. Operated by Gurgaon-based Cybiz BrightStar Restaurants through a master franchise agreement with Carl’s...

Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry Co has signed a memorandum of understanding to invest US$5 billion in a new plant in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. The world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer by revenue, also known as Foxconn Technology...