Investments
Time for govt to step up infrastructure investment: Kumar Birla
30 Jan 2016
The government must boost infrastructure sector investments to offset the slowdown of private investments, and set off a "virtuous circle" of investment and economic growth, says Aditya Birla Group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla
India, US resolve 100 transfer pricing disputes
29 Jan 2016
Ratan Tata funds 20th start-up with investment in DogSpot.in
04 Jan 2016
While the quantum of investment was not disclosed, Ratan Tata has emerged as one of the top individual investors in new ventures
COP21: Business, investors see multi-billion opportunity in green economy
08 Dec 2015
Sustainable Innovation Forum 2015 showcases technological innovation, cross-sector partnerships and finance for a low-carbon future
FDI up 13% at $16.63 bn in April-September FY16
02 Dec 2015
Falling investments could retard growth further, warns RBI governor
20 Nov 2015
Weak capital formation caused by a drop in investment has been a key factor behind India's struggle to realise its growth potential, says RBI governor Raghuram Rajan
Mauritius may end tax sops for shell companies in new tax treaty with India
08 Oct 2015
India wants to ensure that Mauritian firms that invest in India are not just "shell" companies, but have substantial operations in Mauritius, with paid staff and offices
Germany to help India cut emission intensity of growth
05 Oct 2015
India’s strengths in information technology and German engineering prowess can combine to create the next generation industry that will be more efficient, economical and environment friendly, Modi stated
Modi launches `Bharat Fund’ for start-ups
28 Sep 2015
'Make in India' to open up a $12-trillion investment opportunity
28 Sep 2015
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told business leaders on Sunday said that FDI from the US alone had gone up by 87 per cent in the last 15 months and FII flow was also increasing
PM woos new media, promises IPR protection
25 Sep 2015
India proposes over $15-bn investment in Iran; seeks cheaper gas
24 Sep 2015
India can invest around $15.2 billion in infrastructure and oil and gas projects in Iran, if Tehran offers better terms, including cheaper gas
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