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Toll collection against construction services provided to NHAI taxable: Rajasthan HCRajasthan High Court ruled toll collection rights are taxable consideration for highway construction. This decision impacts public-private ...
BIT sweeter? India weighs easing treaty rules with safeguards to attract foreign capitalAs the world shifts economically, India is set to revamp its investment treaty frameworks. The government is exploring options to simplify ...
India needs to remove tax friction for more FDIIndia is looking to boost foreign investment by reforming its tax system. Recent proposals aim to simplify taxes on foreign holdings. The c...
Niti Aayog to strengthen model concession agreement framework for multi-modal logistics parksNiti Aayog is actively working on improving frameworks for major infrastructure projects. This includes updating agreements for multi-modal...
Cabinet clears upgradation of Nagpur International AirportNagpur International Airport is set for a major upgrade through a public-private partnership. The Union Cabinet has approved extending the ...
Centre allows big funds to bid for BOT highway projectsIndia's Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is opening build-operate-transfer road projects to large institutional investors. This poli...
Road projects under hybrid annuity model have stable credit risk despite execution delays: CrisilIn India, a wave of road construction projects is hitting snags, primarily due to the complexities of a hybrid annuity model. While this ha...
From childcare to eldercare: EAC-PM working paper pitches inter-ministerial push to formalise care economyA new report from the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council suggests boosting India's care economy. It calls for a special fund, bette...
Care economy in India: EAC-PM working paper lays out a roadmapThe paper, Re-imagining the Care Economy: From Private Burden to Social and Economic Infrastructure and co-authored by Shamika Ravi, member...
Ganga Expressway to be toll-free for 15 days: UP GovernmentGet ready for an exhilarating ride on the Ganga Expressway – for free! The Uttar Pradesh government has declared a 15-day toll waiver, invi...
India’s trade map enters a world that’s threatened by missiles & bombsIndia's ambitious trade deals are now facing their crucial test. Agreements signed with countries like the UK and Oman are in transition. W...
Road ministry amends model concession agreements for BOT and TOT projectsSome of the key amendments for capacity augmentation on BOT, aimed at incentivising the private sector, include construction support to the...
NHAI to amend model concession agreement for BOT projectsThe move is aimed at removing discrepancies in built-operate-transfer (BOT) projects and attract investments from the private sector as it ...
Government proposes new concession pact for investments in portsThe proposed MCA includes allowing changes in equity holding of a project so as to provide exit option to developers after six years.
Amendments to model concession agreement to boost highways sector: CrisilThe recent amendments to the MCA for awarding projects on BOT basis is likely to improve the confidence of both developers and lenders.
Delays in decision making, flawed pacts hurt road sector: NHAIThe government has terminated 34 PPP projects in the roads sector costing over Rs38,000 crore through a ‘golden handshake’.
Model concession agreement for PPP projects in Railways soonIndian Railways is all set to come out with model concession agreement for executing its projects under public-private-partnership (PPP) mo...