Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd (IBHFL) has said that it has raised Rs.1,330 crore by issuing its first masala bonds to overseas investors. The three-year tenure rupee-denominated bonds were listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and attracted close to 70 per cent participation from investors in Asia, a company statement said.
Category: Infrastructure Finance
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More infra funds on the anvil
The government plans three more sector-specific sub-funds, including for development of airports and ports, under the Rs.40,000 crore National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), reports the Business Standard.
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India wasting funds on new coal plants | greenpeace
Over Rs.3,00,000 crore is being ¨wasted by India¨ on building an additional 62 GW of coal power plants that will remain idle due to huge overcapacity in the power sector, Greenpeace has alleged.
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FM announces exemption threshold, administrative control mechanism for GST
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Indiabulls Housing raises Rs 1,330 crore via masala bonds
Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd (IBHFL) has said that it has raised Rs 1,330 crore by issuing its first masala bonds to overseas investors.
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Cabinet approves creation of GST Council
Create one post of Additional Secretary to the GST Council in the GST Council Secretariat (at the level of Additional Secretary to the Government of India), and four posts of Commissioner in the GST Council Secretariat (at the level of Joint Secretary to the Government of India).
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