Execution, capital issues persist in infra sector: BofA-ML

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 23:24

Noting that infrastructure is witnessing a gradual revival, a BofA-ML report said the sector is still faced with challenges in terms of working capital requirements and execution issues.

Infra sector growth slows to 3-month low of 1.1% in July

Last Updated: Monday, August 31, 2015, 19:24

Infrastructure sector growth slowed to 3-month low of 1.1 in July as output of crude oil, natural gas and steel contracted, making a case for a further rate cut by the Reserve Bank.

Payments banks Rs 14 lakh cr bonanza for infra sector

Last Updated: Sunday, August 30, 2015, 11:38

Payments banks can annually free up a whopping Rs 14 trillion in incremental credit for the fund-starved infrastructure sector, says a SBI Research report.

IDFC to raise up to Rs 80,000 crore to expand business

Last Updated: Friday, August 28, 2015, 22:36

Infra-sector lender IDFC Ltd on Friday said its board has approved raising of up to Rs 80,000 crore by issuing non-convertible securities on private placement basis to expand business.

Govt formulating Regulatory Reform Law

Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2015, 15:38

To bring in a cogency of approach across various sectors in infrastructure, the government is formulating a Regulatory Reform Law, Parliament was informed on Friday.

Infra sector growth at 6-month high of 4.4% in May

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 18:24

The output of eight infrastructure sectors expanded by 4.4 percent in May, the highest growth rate in past six months, on the back of upsurge in production of coal and refinery products.

India's infra sector performance improved in FY15

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 19:40

India's infrastructure performance in 2014-15 was better than the previous fiscal, as production of inputs including power, steel, coal and cement moved up.

Infra sector output shrinks 0.4% in April

Last Updated: Monday, June 1, 2015, 17:54

The growth rate of core sector industries has been declining since November last year. It was 6.7 percent in November 2014, which fell to 2.4 percent in December 2014 and then to 1.8 percent in January and 1.4 percent in February.

Hyundai Motor Group plans expansion in infra sector in India

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 21:31

Hyundai Motor Group Tuesday expressed its desire to expand its business into sectors like construction and railways in India, where it is currently the largest exporter of cars.

295 infra projects delayed; cost overrun at over Rs 1 lakh cr

Last Updated: Thursday, December 4, 2014, 17:58

As many as 295 infrastructure sector projects worth Rs 150 crore or more are delayed with total cost overrun of Rs 1,01,436 crore, Parliament was informed Thursday.