China looks to outwit Japan, to pump billions of dollars in India
Cash-rich China is looking to outwit rival Japan by pledging to invest billions of dollars in India's railway, manufacturing and infrastructure projects during President Xi Jinping's maiden visit to the country this week.
Sep 14, 2014, 22:34 PM ISTRBI says 36% of total bad loans from six key sectors
The Reserve Bank has said about 36 percent of the overall 4.1 percent bad assets in the system have been created by six sectors of the economy - infrastructure, metals, textiles, chemicals, engineering and mining.
Aug 24, 2014, 14:11 PM ISTGovt seeks ways to increase use of broadband capacity
Government today sought suggestions from the industry to enhance its usage that is at around 50 percent level.
Aug 01, 2014, 14:32 PM ISTEconomic Survey: Urgent need for consistency in policies for infra growth
Lack of consistency in policies needs urgent redressal apart from removing procedural bottlenecks to keep India's infrastructure ball rolling, the government said Wednesday.
Jul 09, 2014, 15:12 PM ISTPiramal buys roads in bet on infrastructure recovery
The conglomerate headed by billionaire Ajay Piramal is hunting for road projects put up for sale by stressed developers, betting a change of government will stimulate growth and revive an infrastructure sector plagued with delays.
Jul 07, 2014, 14:07 PM ISTRBI revises asset classification norms for infra firms
The Reserve Bank Thursday allowed banks to treat loans as 'standard' even when date of commencement of project is delayed by two years, a move that would provide easier fund access to infrastructure firms.
Jun 26, 2014, 20:37 PM IST