Infrastructure is one of the top priorities for the Indian government. The right policy framework will give confidence to both domestic and international investors and create a competitive environment to deliver cost-effective services to end-users.
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Infrascape 2015 – Having observed the new government´s working …
Having observed the new government´s working and measures taken to boost the economy and push growth, how will this change the scenario as the political party at the Centre galvanises the industry in the short, medium and long term? Infrastructure is one of the top priorities for the Indian government.
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Infrascape 2015
Infrastructure plays a very significant role in economic development. The government has outlined various infrastructure development initiatives in the country, which include smart cities, nationwide connectivity networks of roads, power, gas and water grids.
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IFC Mulls new Bank Licence
The private sector investment arm of World Bank, International Finance Corporation (IFC) is looking out to partner with aspirants for new bank licences, as it increases its investment in India to $2 billion this year.
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Tata seeks waivers from Mundra UMPP lenders
Hit by higher price of imported coal and lower tariff realisation, Tata Power has sought 'certain waivers' from lenders to ensure further disbursements of loans to the 4,000 MW Mundra plant
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NSL raises $5 mn from IFC
To support the development of wind and hydro power NSL Renewable Power (NRPPL), part of the Hyderabad-based NSL Group, has raised $5 million from International Finance Corporation (IFC) through compulsorily convertible debentures (CCDs)
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IBEF may get upto $25 mn equity capital from IFC
India Business Excellence Fund IIA (IBEF IIA), which caters to the capital requirement of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), may get upto $25 million funding from the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The proposed investment by IFC may boost further equity funding to capital constrained SMEs looking for growth capital
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Utkarsh may get funding from existing investors
Utkarsh Micro Finance may receive capital infusion from its existing investors in order to support its business expansion plan in the low-income states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. International Finance Corporation (IFC), Aavishkaar Fund II and Norwegian Microfinance Initiative are the existing investors in the microfinance
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Suryoday may get $11 mn capital infusion from IFC
Pune-based micro finance institution Suryoday Microfinance may get $11 million funding from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in order to expand its operations. The private sector investment arm of the World Bank considers to infuse the capital in the microfinance firm through external commercial borrowing (ECB) route in the form of quasi-equity and senior
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IFC may participate in Religare’s banking foray
Financial services firm Religare, which plans to apply for a new banking licence, may receive equity contribution from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), an arm of the World Bank. Reports suggest that IFC is willing to invest in ReligareÂ’s proposed banking entity. IFC