Category: Infrastructure Finance

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Govt plans Rs 50,000 cr IDF

Govt plans Rs 50,000 cr IDF

The government is planning an over Rs 50,000 crore infrastructure debt fund (IDF) with participation from a foreign bank, a multilateral agency, and state-owned financial institutions.

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GVFL to float Rs 1,000-cr fund

GVFL to float Rs 1,000-cr fund

Aimed at strengthening the trade ties with China, Gujarat Venture Finance (GVFL) plans to launch a Rs 1,000-crore green energy fund to attract Chinese companies. According to GVFL, the fund is specific to Chinese companies interested in setting up plants for equipment

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Srei Infra to raise Rs 500 cr

Srei Infra to raise Rs 500 cr

Srei Infrastructure Finance will raise up to Rs 500 crore through a public issue of infrastructure bonds. Srei has not issued retail infrastructure bonds so far, though the tax-saving tool has been available for the last two years.

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Rural roads: Country roads, take me home

Rural roads: Country roads, take me home

A new opportunity knocks on the doors of private developers, especially those in the second-tier or contractors aspiring to be developers. Rural roads are all set to offer large opportunities this year as the government steps on the accelerator to see projects through,

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MVAS market to be at Rs 48,200 cr by 2015

MVAS market to be at Rs 48,200 cr by 2015

The mobile value added services (MVAS) market in India is expected to increase to Rs 48,200 crore by 2015, according to a study by consultancy firm KPMG. According to the KPMG report, the MVAS market is expected to increase from Rs 12,200 crore in 2010 to Rs 48,200 crore by 2015, driven by the uptake of 3G services in urban as well as in rural areas.