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Canada Special

Canada Special

In the last year, several province-level delegations have visited India and explored opportunities in infrastructure and other domains. On 11-12 November, C-IBC's Canada-India Business Forum in Mumbai hopes to attract investors to Indian infrastructure, services and natural resources.

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Sowing seeds in the right land

Sowing seeds in the right land

Sameer K Bhatnagar presents an investment landscape for Canadian companies to invest in India and outlines the major sectors where opportunities lie. These are interesting times for infrastructure com­panies in India.

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The Flag-off

The Flag-off

The inaugural Indian Grand Prix was a grand success. Many in the Formula One world might have wondered if India is capable of pulling of such a big feat. When the world champion Sebastian Vettel won India's first ever Formula One,

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Infra firms feel the heat of interest cost

Infra firms feel the heat of interest cost

High interest costs could take a toll on the overall profitability of infrastructure companies. High interest rates and some other problems connected with land acquisition and inflation levels add to the troubles.

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India to get $975 mn WB loan for rail project

India to get $975 mn WB loan for rail project

The World Bank (WB) has signed a $975 million loan agre­ement with the Indian government to build part of a massive freight railway line connecting north and eastern India. India is infusing huge investment into overhauling its ageing infrastructure network,

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MCD's 4 projects scrapped

MCD's 4 projects scrapped

Four projects of Municipal Corporation of Delhi's (MCD), which were funded by the Central government's Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) scheme in December 2009

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Infra companies keen on Africa

Infra companies keen on Africa

The country's infrastructure companies are increasingly taking up projects in Africa to offset the impact of slowdown in domestic orders because of delayed decision-making by the government, hurdles in land acquisition and environmental clearances.

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Private investments rising

Private investments rising

Private sector's role in infrastructure is poised for significant growth in the 12th Five Year Plan, possibly accounting for about 35-40 per cent of projected investment of $1 trillion, said JP Nayak, President, Larsen & Toubro.

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PPP panel clears 5 projects

PPP panel clears 5 projects

A high-level committee to approve public private partnership (PPP) projects cleared five infrastructure sector projects envisaging total investment of about Rs 7,000 crore.