June 9, 2010. The multi-product special economic zone at Dahej in Bharuch district of Gujarat has been rated as one of the 25 best economic zones in the world.
A global survey of 700-odd ‘free economic zones of the future’ by …
June 7, 2010. The prime minister has urged the Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives Ministry to come up with plans to tackle the ongoing drought, which is considered the worst in two decades.
Financial markets have so far been accommodative of the government’s …
June 4, 2010. The signing of the Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement with India today will give a strong fillip to investment from India in a range of sectors in the Seychelles economy, Mr. James Alix Michel, President of Seychelles told Indian and Seychelles business leaders at interactive meeting organized …
May 15, 2010. JAIPUR: The State Government has dissolved the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Board, set up about a year back as successor to the infamous Bureau for Industrial Development and Infrastructure (BIDI) which got into controversies during the previous regime. Both RIPB and BIDI, chaired by the Chief Minister, were …
May 14, 2010. The Indian government may ask companies that have less than 50% foreign equity to request approval from Foreign Investment Promotion Board before making any downstream investment. This new proposed regulation policy on foreign investments in India has been agreed on by the major stakeholders in India’s FDI …
May 12, 2010. The Indian government on Monday notified the ban on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in cigarette manufacturing.
The cabinet committee on economic affairs made the decision in the last month.
“Manufacturing …
May 9, 2010 – Corus has hired Citigroup, the American investment bank, to sell its mothballed steel mill on Teesside, raising hopes that more than 2,000 jobs can be saved.
The steelmaker, which is owned by Tata of India and includes what was British Steel, is understood to be in negotiations …