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- Tennis-American Keys to miss Australian Open after wrist surgery
TENNIS-OPEN/KEYS:Tennis-American Keys to miss Australian Open after wrist surgery
- Analytics do matter
Organisations are competing on analytics not just because they can — business today is awash in data and data crunchers — but also because ...
- Numbers as Strategy
Those of us who have spent years studying "data-smart" companies believe we've already lived through two eras in the use of analytics.befor...
- Numerate Decisions
The producers are the quants whose analyses and models you’ll integrate with business experience and intuition as you make decisions.
World Bank proposes multi-billion programme in India to reduce povertyThe seven low-income states are Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh.
- World Bank body IFC invests $22 million in Ratnakar Bank
IFC said it has invested $ 22 million to help the Kolhapur, Maharashtra based Ratnakar Bank's lending to agri and small businesses.
- Utkarsh Micro Finance raises Rs 20 crore from existing backers
Varanasi-based non-banking finance company will use the proceeds of the latest round of financiang to build up its presence in UP, Bihar.
- IFC invests Rs 45 crore in Ujjivan Financial Services
World Bank's private equity arm IFC has invested $9 mn or Rs 45 crore in Ujjivan Financial Services, a microfinance firm.
- IFC working with Jharkhand to expand medical infrastructure through public-private partnership model
IFC will assist the state government in selecting a private partner through a competitive and transparent process.
- IFC lends 10 mn euro to Same Deutz-Fahr for Indian operations
IFCis investing 10 million euro (about Rs 68 crore) in the Indian arm of Italian farm equipment producer Same Deutz-Fahr to help the compan...
- National Housing Bank, Genworth, ADB and IFC join hands to set up India's first mortgage guarantee company
NHB), Genworth, Asian Development Bank (ADB), and International Finance Corporation have come together to set up a joint venture mortgage g...
- International Finance Corporation invests $2.7 million in ATM firm Vortex Engineering
IFC will invest $ 2.7 million as equity in low-cost ATM manufacturer Vortex Engineering in the later's bid to expand business.
- International Finance Corporation launches off-grid lighting program for two million people in rural India
IFC is launching a program aimed at providing safe, clean and affordable off-grid lighting to two million people living in rural India over...
- IFC invests in India's low-income states
IFC has been focussing on investing in businesses in India's low-income states. Thomas Davenport, IFC South Asia Director, talks about the ...
PE funds like Pragati Fund, Samridhi Fund, Aavishkaar India Fund II targeting larger equity investments in 7 statesConventional PE funds expect an RoI of 25% a year. LIS-focused funds are happy with 8-12% and social goals.
- We are Shifting Focus to India: IFC's Davenport
As pvt equity investments in India doubled to $8 bn in '10, IFC, WB's investment arm, emerged the country's most active PE player with 25 i...
- India Inc is betting big on analytics
Call it strategy by numbers if you will. Or a whole new mindset for doing business in the globalised economy.