Investment

Canada’s Advantech Wireless Ltd is finalizing a contract with Bharat Electronics Ltd covering transfer of technology to manufacture components for satellite power amplifiers. “We will initially supply part of the components and transfer the manufacturing technology for power amplifier manufacturing...

Praxair, Inc. has signed a long-term supply contract with United Phosphorus Limited (UPL) in Jhagadia, India, for the supply of gaseous nitrogen to the company’s manufacturing unit in central Gujarat. Praxair said the agreement strengthens its presence in the fast-growing...

By Saurabh Kumar, Managing Partner of SK Attorneys. Background The recent aggressive stand taken by the revenue authority is against the basic commitment made by Prime Minister Narender Modi Government at the time of coming into power in May, 2014....

The UK-based Airborne Systems Ltd is waiting for a positive response from the Indian navy to consider a joint venture option in India to manufacture launching tube and firing system for its anti-missile Naval Decoy Systems for the global market....

India has risen five positions to rank 15th in the 2015 Global Retail Development Index, says London-headquartered consultancy A.T. Kearney. The retail market is expected to grow to US$1.3 trillion by 2020, from US$925 billion in 2014. The retail market...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, that assumed power in India an year ago, has given a boost to the confidence of entrepreneurs and significantly improved the perception of foreign investors towards the South Asian giant. According...

Indian shipyards are in a modernization spree and are eyeing international projects of repute that will firmly put them on the global marine map. Their initiatives assume importance as they come at a time when the central government has initiated...

Interview: Mr Jonathan Yap Assistant Group Chief Executive Officer, Overseas Funds, Chief Executive Officer, India. In term of its projects, how is Ascendas doing in India ? We started with information technology, or IT, parks and after achieving considerable success...

India is a new bright spot in Asia and its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth is expected to strengthen to 7.5 per cent per annum for 2015 and 2016, respectively, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. The economic growth...

The government of Tamil Nadu has rescheduled its Global Investors Meet to September 9-10 2015 from May 23-24, 2015 on request from foreign investors. It will be held at Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. While many States are wooing...