IIFCL wants space infra, commercial EVs in core listIndia Infrastructure Finance Corp Ltd is actively exploring opportunities to broaden its investment horizons, delving into sectors such as ...
07 Jan, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Large ships accorded infra status, to draw more financesThe government has granted infrastructure status to large ships, defined as commercial vessels meeting specific tonnage and ownership crite...
19 Sep, 2025, 10.46 PM IST
Large ships may serve as collateral for loansIndia is poised to allow large ships as loan collateral, aiming to ease financing for its maritime industry. This move, coupled with the pr...
29 Aug, 2025, 10.23 AM IST
Consortium of state-run companies to develop, run ports overseasIndia is forming a state-owned consortium, Bharat Global Port Consortium, to develop and operate overseas ports. Initiatives such as the 'O...
28 Feb, 2025, 12.01 AM IST
Budget 2025: Shipping gets a blast of wind in its sailsIndia is set to boost its shipbuilding industry with the announcement of a ₹25,000-crore Maritime Development Fund and development of new s...
02 Feb, 2025, 01.03 AM IST
Convention, exhibition centres brought under infrastructure sectorA finance ministry notification said convention and exhibition centres had been included in the harmonised master list of infrastructure su...
20 May, 2021, 07.49 AM IST
Hotel projects over Rs 50 crore likely to get infra statusIn addition to the direct benefits to the hotel segment, the move is also expected to give a leg up to revenue generation in the tourism se...
19 Mar, 2018, 11.48 AM IST
India's logistics sector to reach USD 215 bn by 2020: SurveyThe Global Ranking of the World Bank's 2016 Logistics Performance Index shows that India jumped to 35th rank in 2016 from 54th rank in 2014...
29 Jan, 2018, 02.26 PM IST
Logistics sector gets infrastructure statusThe government has been working on ways to attract more investments into transport and logistics as part of efforts to bolster infrastructu...
20 Nov, 2017, 04.27 PM IST
DoT seeks Finance Ministry help to boost telecom investmentsThe DoT has approached the Finance Ministry to help resolve issues that are impacting investments in the telecom sector despite being given...
05 May, 2014, 09.14 PM IST
Department of Telecom ready to classify spectrum a tangible assetBandwidth has been considered an intangible asset by banks, who have been wary of accepting it as collateral all these years.
08 Apr, 2014, 06.26 AM IST
Spectrum may be included in harmonised infra list to help companies raise fundThe harmonised master list of infrastructure was approved by the Cabinet Committee on infrastructure in May, 2012 to facilitate a coordinat...
07 Apr, 2014, 07.26 PM IST
FHRAI welcomes move to enhance infrastructure lending list of RBIHospitality sector's financial sustainability will be enhanced with the government deciding to include hotel projects of over Rs 200 crore ...
15 Oct, 2013, 08.59 PM IST
RBI includes more segments under infra definition for ECBThe Reserve Bank expanded the definition of infrastructure sector for raising funds through external commercial borrowings (ECBs).
18 Sep, 2013, 10.18 PM IST
- RBI harmonises definition of infrastructure lending for NBFCs
The Reserve Bank today harmonised the definition of infrastructure lending for financing by non bank finance companies (NBFCs).
28 Dec, 2012, 09.14 PM IST
- Relax infra lending norm for hospitality sector: FHRAI
Expanding the Master List of Infrastructure to include all the hotels throughout the country is required to make the benefit available to t...
16 Dec, 2012, 10.46 AM IST
Govt clears harmonised list; identifies 5 main sectors & 29 subsectors that should get infrastructure statusThe harmonised master list approved by the cabinet committee on infrastructure has five main sectors and 29 infra subsectors.
02 Mar, 2012, 09.32 AM IST