Finance Ministry invites entries for new DFI's name, logo"@FinMinIndia in association with @mygovindia is announcing a contest to crowdsource the name, tagline and logo of the new Development Fina...
28 Jul, 2021, 08.46 PM IST
Set up healthcare DFI to improve medical services, suggests N K SinghFinance Commission Chairman N K Singh also underlined the need for a uniform Health Care Code (HCC) and an All India Medical and Health Ser...
26 Mar, 2021, 06.49 PM IST
Government to introduce DFI Bill in Lok Sabha next weekThe union cabinet earlier this week had approved a budget proposal of setting up a Development Finance Institution (DFI), which will have t...
19 Mar, 2021, 02.27 PM IST
Private sector DFIs may get 5-year tax holidayThe cabinet on Tuesday approved the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) — the state-run DFI proposed in the...
18 Mar, 2021, 07.08 AM IST
Economic reforms to drive India sovereign rating, says K V Kamath"With all the efforts (economic reforms) the government of India is making, I think that sovereign rating itself would go up. Because, I do...
17 Mar, 2021, 08.50 PM IST
Parliament panel asks NHAI to explore debt restructuring, raise long-term fundsThe committee notes that the debt servicing liability of NHAI for the next three Financial Years is even higher than the estimates that the...
09 Mar, 2021, 08.29 PM IST
Cabinet to decide on tax waiver, HQ for new DFIThe RBI is keen that the DFI is based in Mumbai as it believes that India Infrastructure Finance Company (IIFCL), which will be subsumed in...
08 Mar, 2021, 10.11 AM IST
Govt to hold at least 26% in DFI, offer guaranteesThe government is likely to have full ownership of the DFI to start with but over time may offer up to 74% stake to domestic and foreign fi...
04 Mar, 2021, 07.34 AM IST
Prepared to handle any responsibility given by govt: IIFCL MDThe Union Budget 2021-22 presented in Parliament earlier this month proposed to set up a Development Finance Institution (DFI) with an init...
28 Feb, 2021, 12.32 PM IST
What would it take for private sector DFIs to succeed in today’s IndiaGiven that a private sector DFI will have limited availability of capital, it’s better that it supports infrastructure lending by way of pr...
25 Feb, 2021, 10.07 PM IST
View: A robust ecosystem for project implementation is a must for efficient development of infrastructureThe wave of financial liberalisation and free market ideology led to a gradual dismantling of the development financing structure, with sev...
17 Feb, 2021, 11.08 PM IST
View: Why next month may be the most important for India’s economyTherefore, as the next financial year starts in April, GoI must be ready with its key budget measures. If all stakeholders know that the be...
05 Feb, 2021, 08.09 AM IST
Budget marks directional change for Indian economy: Finance Minister“This Budget mark a clear directional change for the Indian economy and that directional change is not what the government has offered as a...
04 Feb, 2021, 11.25 PM IST
Confident that disinvestment calendar will work well, non-tax revenues to improve in FY22: FMThe government is targeting to conclude strategic sale of BPCL, Air India, Shipping Corporation of India, Container Corporation of India, I...
04 Feb, 2021, 08.09 PM IST
Government to set up Rs 20,000 crore DFI to promote infra financingUnveiling the Union Budget 2021-22, the Finance Minister said that a professionally-managed DFI to be set up to provide, enable and catalyz...
01 Feb, 2021, 10.21 PM IST
How can a development finance institution help the steel and cement companies?“Infrastructure needs long term debt financing. A professionally managed Development Financial Institution is necessary to act as a provide...
01 Feb, 2021, 09.01 PM IST
Government plans to set up a development finance institution in 3-4 months: DFS SecyAbout 7,000 projects have been identified under the National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) with projected investment of a whopping Rs 111 l...
22 Dec, 2020, 05.49 PM IST