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India’s Tata Group marks $35 billion investment
July 30th, 2014
Unveiling a new blueprint for growth, the Tata group, India’s largest diversified business conglomerate, has communicated to the top brass of its 100-odd companies, a new vision to maximise synergies among group companies by focusing on four new clusters ...
Flipkart Indian e-commerce, raises $1 Billion
July 29th, 2014
India’s largest e-commerce firm, Flipkart, has confirmed that it managed to raise $1 billion in its latest round of fund-raising, thus becoming by far the largest venture investment ever received by an Indian Internet company. Globally, the amount raised would ...
Trafigura Targets $8B India Metals Market With Online Store
July 16th, 2014
Switzerland-based Trafigura has launched an online store in India to sell aluminum, copper and other metals, seeking a slice of the $8 billion market and becoming the first big commodities trader to cater to hordes of small manufacturers dotting ...
India’s Market Regulator Warns Of Terrorism-Tainted Funds
July 14th, 2014
In a bid to prevent terrorist organizations from using Indian financial markets, Securities and Exchange Board of India, or SEBI, issued a directive to stock exchanges, depositories and other entities in the country, cautioning them against funds being funneled ...
India’s Infosys Battles Leadership Turmoil To Post Profits
July 11th, 2014
Indian software giant Infosys (NYSE: INFY), the country’s second-largest software services exporter, reported a jump in profits as well as in revenues in the June quarter, the company announced Friday. The Bangalore-based company reported a net profit of $480.2 ...
DGCX to relist Indian Rupee Options contract on July 18th
July 9th, 2014
Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) has announced the re-listing of its Indian Rupee Options contract. DGCX’s new advanced trading infrastructure, built in partnership with leading global financial technology provider Cinnober, will support trading in the options contract. The ...
India To Revamp Colonial Era Train Networks, Courting Foreign Investment
June 30th, 2014
India’s new Prime Minister plans to overhaul the country’s massive state-run railway system. Originally built under British colonial rule, the train system is one of the largest in the world, and serves roughly 25 million passengers every day — ...
Money Moves, India Tax Evaders, Credit Suisse: Compliance
June 10th, 2014
The U.S. Treasury Department said it sets limits while giving the nation’s intelligence agencies access to reports that banks file on suspicious or large money moves by customers, including information about Americans. The Treasury, saying it was responding to ...
Cyprus and India closer to resolving double-tax dispute
June 6th, 2014
Nicosia and New Delhi are inching closer to putting their double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA) back on track, financial sources said yesterday. The sources, familiar with the subject but speaking on condition of anonymity, played down reports from India ...
Securities and Exchange Board of India eases short selling norms
June 4th, 2014
Doing away with certain requirements related to short selling, capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has eased norms for entities trading in the Securities Lending and Borrowing segment. SLB mechanism, also referred to as short-selling, ...
