Published on 17 Aug, 2008, 1223 hrs IST, by IANS in www.economictimes.indiatimes.com
Despite the global economic slowdown, capacity expansion plans of Indian corporates surged to Rs.10.5 trillion ($244 billion) in the first six months of the current fiscal against Rs.5.67 trillion in the same period last year, an industry lobby said.
According to the Associated Chamber of [...]
Maharashtra leads as India Inc’s investment plans rise to $244 bn
$1b Investment vehicle follows Trump Jr.’s visit to Mumbai
BY CHRIS NELSON August 15, 2008, in the www.indusbusinessjournal.com
Late last November, Donald Trump Jr. – the son of the brash American real estate tycoon and reality-TV star – appeared at the high-profile Cityscape India 2007 real estate conference in Mumbai to give a speech on the subcontinent’s booming property market.
Trump, the executive vice president of development [...]
Logistics firms eye Mumbai for major investments
By Rahul Chandran Tue, Aug 19 2008. 11:51 PM IST for www.LiveMint.com
Mumbai has emerged as the most preferred destination for logistics and warehousing companies with proposed investments for setting up logistics parks in the city touching around $200 million (Rs872 crore), a report said.
Despite their lack of support infrastructure, smaller cities such as Nagpur in [...]
Mumbai leads, as infrastructure drives employment
Press Trust Of India / New Delhi August 20, 2008, 17:48 IST, Published in www.Business-Standard.com
Flooded with huge investements, India’s infrastructure sector has emerged as the top employment generator cornering 12 per cent share in the total jobs created during the first three months of 2008-09, a study by industry chamber Assocham has said.
The sector created 12,580 [...]
