Ratan Tata invests in online lingerie retail Zivame

Last Updated: Monday, September 14, 2015, 19:57

Tata Sons chairman emeritus Ratan Tata has once again invested in another start-up and this time, it is the online lingerie retail Zivame.

US appeals court orders Ecuador to pay $96 mn to Chevron

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 02:16

A US federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a $96 million award that Ecuador must pay oil giant Chevron in an arbitration of their dispute over Chevron`s investments in the country.

FIL Capital to invest in Cipla's consumer healthcare biz

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2015, 11:19

Drug major Cipla on Tuesday said its board has approved a potential investment by FIL Capital Investments (Mauritius) II Ltd in its consumer healthcare business.

Fairfax India to buy 74% stake in NCMSL for Rs 800 crore

Last Updated: Monday, July 20, 2015, 23:05

Fairfax India Holdings Corporation Monday announced that it has agreed to acquire approximately 74 per cent in commodities storage and services firm National Collateral Management Services (NCMSL), through its wholly-owned subsidiary FIH Mauritius Investments, for about Rs 800 crore.

April-June quarter sees PE deals worth $3.85 bn: VCCEdge

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 14, 2015, 22:23

Private equity investments in the second quarter of 2015, excluding real estate, stood at USD 3.85 billion across 262 deals in April-June period, a 43 percent increase in value terms over corresponding period last year, says a VCCEdge report.

PE deals see $4.3-bn push in April-June quarter: PwC

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2015, 15:19

Private equity investments stood at USD 4.3 billion in the April-June quarter and the deal momentum is likely to continue in the remaining second half of this year as well, according to PwC.

PE firms invest $4 bn in Apr-Jun quarter: Report

Last Updated: Monday, July 6, 2015, 20:52

Private Equity firms have invested about USD 4 billion through 128 deals during the quarter ended June, up 80 percent year-on-year in value terms, says a report.

Dip in stalled projects, new investment projects yet to pick-up

Last Updated: Sunday, July 5, 2015, 11:44

However, new projects are "proving to be as stubborn as anemic bank credit" and the number of such projects fell to its lowest level in a year during the April-June quarter.

Economy picking up, need more reforms for strong growth: Rajan

Last Updated: Thursday, July 2, 2015, 15:39

Rajan, known for critical analysis of macroeconomic trends, however said that subdued exports, primarily on account of global factors, remain an area of concern.

China wants to combine 'Make in India' with 'Made in China'

Last Updated: Thursday, July 2, 2015, 11:59

China said it is making "every effort" to address India's concerns on USD 47 billion trade deficit as it called for combining Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' initiative with its 'Made in China' to step up investments.

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.

'New textiles policy aims at 35 mn jobs, foreign investment'

Last Updated: Monday, June 29, 2015, 21:28

The government will unveil a new national textiles policy next month that seeks to create 35 million new jobs by attracting foreign investments, a senior ministry official said on Monday.