HUDCO shares in focus after signing MoU with NIUA for urban development collaborationHousing and Urban Development Corporation has signed a five-year non-binding MoU with the National Institute of Urban Affairs to collaborat...
25 Nov, 2025, 08.36 AM IST
Trump tariffs leave WTO adrift in eye of the stormThe WTO, aimed at ensuring predictability in global trade, has been weakened by US President Trump's tariff moves, especially due to the pa...
21 Feb, 2025, 12.24 PM IST
World Bank must become bigger to be relevant for 4 decades: Ajay BangaThe bank will soon approach its shareholders proposing a capital increase and redefinition of its mandate, he added. "I'm definitely going ...
11 Oct, 2023, 11.27 PM IST
Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd raises $100 million from Japan's MUFGThe loan gas been backed by a credit enchancement guarantee by the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), a member of the World B...
08 Aug, 2023, 08.12 PM IST
Cash-strapped Pakistan explores external financing options after IMF dealThe Pakistan government is considering meeting its external financing needs through international bonds and concessional multilateral loans...
03 Jul, 2023, 11.54 AM IST
E-bus suppliers may get central support if states fail to pay up"There have been discussions around what can be done to mitigate risks faced by suppliers," a government official said, adding that new str...
17 May, 2023, 12.44 AM IST
IMF board releases over $1.1 billion in Pakistan bailout fundsThe IMF agreed to extend the bailout programme by a year and increase the total funding by 720 million special drawing rights, or about $94...
30 Aug, 2022, 08.03 AM IST
Pakistan to get $4 billion from friendly countries to shore up reserves: Finance Minister Miftah IsmailFinance Minister Miftah Ismail on Saturday referred to the shortfall in foreign reserves highlighted by the International Monetary Fund (IM...
17 Jul, 2022, 01.56 PM IST
Private sector can help increase funding options for rail infra: ICRAAccording to the agency, a key infrastructure area where PPP can increase considerably is the redevelopment of railway stations. It cited t...
28 Mar, 2021, 03.01 PM IST
National plan of Rs 8 lakh crore for railway infra development to be rolled out soonThe massive investment plan would involve high-speed rail connectivity, station redevelopment and capacity augmentation across the country.
10 Apr, 2016, 12.30 PM IST
India to support China’s Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank ideaThe agreement lays down a medium-term road map for promoting balanced and sustainable development of economic and trade relations.
06 Oct, 2014, 04.55 AM IST
Arunachal Pradesh CM Nabam Tuki welcomes Union Budget 2013He said this would help in paving the way for increase in export avenues to the optimum thereby generating revenue resources.
01 Mar, 2013, 01.07 PM IST
- Life insurers may get to invest in infra bonds
Life insurers may be allowed to invest in long-term infrastructure bonds proposed by the India Infrastructure Finance Co for refinancing gr...
19 Jun, 2010, 12.48 AM IST
- Infra NBFCs' ECB window may widen
Finance companies that lend to firms building infrastructure projects may be permitted to raise funds from overseas banks and markets under...
07 Apr, 2009, 01.39 AM IST
- WB, ADB may lend directly to urban bodies
The government may allow multilateral funding agencies such as World Bank and Asian Development Bank (ADB) to directly extend debt to urban...
04 Apr, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Finmin plans ways to woo pvt funds in core sector
The ways would include new financial instruments and developing the debt market.
26 Oct, 2006, 12.51 PM IST
- India set to become major driver of growth: PC
Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday said India is poised to become a major driver of global growth in the medium term along with Chi...
02 Oct, 2004, 09.11 PM IST