Last Updated: Tuesday, September 11, 2012, 23:03
The RBI has allowed companies engaged in infrastructure sector to raise bridge finance from overseas market under the automatic route.
Last Updated: Monday, August 20, 2012, 20:38
The cost escalation has gone up by 36 percent from Rs 1,45,271 crore to Rs 1,97,716 crore as on May 31, 2012, official figures state.
Last Updated: Monday, July 16, 2012, 19:15
Ratings agency Fitch has said the Indian infrastructure industry faces a negative outlook on account of increase in macroeconomic challenges and sector-specific stresses.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 7, 2012, 21:15
Terming Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's initiative to give a push to India's infrastructure sector as an extremely positive step, CII Thursday said it is a clear indication of the government's commitment to boost investors' confidence and attract investments.
Last Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012, 18:41
Reflecting a slowdown in the economy, the growth rate of eight core infrastructure sectors dipped to 2 percent in March and 4.3 percent during 2011-12 on account of poor performance in crude oil and natural gas.
Last Updated: Saturday, March 31, 2012, 18:05
The government on Saturday said it has set energy efficiency targets for the core sector -- power, steel, cement etc. -- to be achieved by 2014-15, failing which the companies shall be penalised.
Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2012, 15:22
In a bid to prop up investment in infrastructure, the government on Friday announced that it has approved a harmonized master list of infrastructure.
Last Updated: Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 15:09
A dismal output of crude oil and petroleum refinery products pulled down growth in eight key infrastructure industries to a meagre 0.5 percent from 6.4 percent a year ago.
Last Updated: Friday, February 24, 2012, 19:48
Seeking to allay fears of any financial constraints for development of infrastructure in the country, the Plan panel on Friday said it expects operationalisation of at least one infrastructure debt fund (IDF) during the next fiscal.
Last Updated: Monday, February 6, 2012, 20:51
Overseas investors are increasingly pumping money into India's infrastructure sector, especially in the power, oil and gas, telecom and iron and steel segments, due to the prospects of high returns.
Last Updated: Monday, December 26, 2011, 18:01
After touching five-year low of 0.3 percent in October, growth in key infrastructure output bounced back in November to 6.8 percent, thus brightening prospects for industrial production for the month.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 15, 2011, 22:25
A host of factors, including "a negative investment climate", are likely to hurt Indian infrastructure sector in 2012, rating agency Fitch said Thursday.
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