India Inc garners Rs 1 lakh cr via debt placement in April-May
The funds will be used mainly for business expansion and support working capital requirements.
Jun 14, 2015, 11:32 AM IST
Industry cheers rise in IIP; feels good days yet to come fully
Industrial production grew at a two-month high of 4.1 per cent in April, primarily driven by the manufacturing sector, but capital goods growth slowed.
Jun 12, 2015, 21:19 PM IST
India Inc. urges RBI to cut key lending rates
Ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) bi-monthly monetary policy review, industry lobby Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) on Sunday urged the apex bank to cut key lending rates and ease the monetary policy.
May 31, 2015, 22:51 PM IST
India Inc says downside risks persist even as economy picks up
India Inc on Friday said the economy is showing signs of recovery but called for drastic reforms at the ground level to improve investors sentiment and sought serious attempts to revive growth in agriculture sector.
May 29, 2015, 20:50 PM IST
India Inc's M&A deal value shrinks in April: Grant Thornton
According to the assurance, tax and advisory firm, the deal tally in the first four months of this year amounted to USD 6.79 billion. The deal tally in January-April 2014 stood at USD 11.31 billion.
May 29, 2015, 16:18 PM IST
India Inc raises record Rs 85,000 cr via debt placement in April
According to the data available with Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), companies garnered a total of Rs 84,807 crore from debt on a private placement basis in April 2015, much higher than Rs 23,575 crore raised in the year-ago period.
May 29, 2015, 13:16 PM IST
Fund mop-up via preferential mode hits 3-year high of Rs10,485crore
Fund-raising by issuance of shares to promoters and shareholders by companies on a preferential basis has hit the highest level in three years at Rs 10,485 crore in April.
May 28, 2015, 18:14 PM IST
'India Inc appears losing confidence on Modi'
Terming the Narendra Modi-led government as a "catch headline government", Congress Monday said the Indian industry, it appears, is fast losing confidence on the NDA rule.
May 25, 2015, 21:55 PM IST
India Inc raises Rs 11,500-cr via rights issue in 2015
India Inc raised a staggering Rs 11,500 crore through rights issue offering since the beginning of 2015, making it the highest fund mobilisation through the route in seven years.
May 25, 2015, 15:55 PM IST
India Inc hails Modi government's one-year performance
India Inc on Friday hailed Narendra Modi-led government's performance in past one year, saying the focus on non-adversarial, corruption-free and predictable policy regime has buoyed investor sentiment.
May 22, 2015, 20:22 PM IST
India Inc not fully compliant with norms on sexual harassment
Corporate India is yet to fully comply with the rules related to prevention of sexual harassment of women at workplace, especially with regard to training internal committee members, says a survey.
May 07, 2015, 16:44 PM IST
India Inc's pledged holdings reach Rs 1.94 lakh crore
Share pledging is typically done by promoters to raise funds either in the same company or for financing other projects.
May 06, 2015, 14:08 PM IST
India Inc must temper sky high expectations: Uday Kotak
Joining the debate on deliverables of the Narendra Modi government on economic front, ace banker Uday Kotak has said that industry and market expectations need to come down from their "sky high" levels and get more attuned to the reality.
May 03, 2015, 13:25 PM IST
Jaitley warns India Inc against profiting from liberal tax regime
Warning corporates not to take unfair advantage of the liberalised tax environment, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said the world is moving towards a more transparent regime that would remove the veil of secrecy from unlawful transactions.
May 01, 2015, 15:17 PM IST
Luxembourg diplomat seeks investments from India Inc
In a bid to attract investments into Luxembourg, once seen as a "tax haven", its ambassador Wednesday assured industrialists and investors that his government "does not encourage money laundering."
Apr 22, 2015, 22:20 PM IST
India Inc calls for incentives to boost consumer electronics output
India Inc on Sunday called for demand and supply side incentives to boost consumer electronics manufacturing for fulfilling the 'Make in India' campaign objectives.
Apr 19, 2015, 18:30 PM IST
Future is bright, but we need to be patient: India Inc
"A number of legislative changes have been made which we have never heard of or seen before. The government has undertaken a number of policy initiatives in the last few months. The government is actually laying the foundation for what will come in the future," Tata Group Chairman Cyrus Mistry said at the Hannover Fair.
Apr 19, 2015, 12:00 PM IST
Don't get disillusioned, support PM Modi: Ratan Tata to India Inc
Stating that the Modi government has not completed even one year in office, Tata said, "All of us should understand that it's a new government, and we need not get disillusioned and dissatisfied with so fast."
Apr 17, 2015, 18:34 PM IST
Successful Indian companies fuelling UK economy: Study
The total number of people in the UK employed by Indian companies has increased by 10 percent; from 1,00,000 last year to nearly 1,10,000.
Apr 16, 2015, 22:48 PM IST
M&A deals: March tally declines; "exciting year" ahead
Corporate India announced merger and acquisition deals worth USD 1.4 billion through 119 deals during March, registering a decline of 40 per cent in value terms over the corresponding period last year, says a report.
Apr 15, 2015, 20:53 PM IST
