November 25, 2020 8:54 pm
Lakshmi Vilas Bank - DBS Bank Merger: With this there will no further restrictions on the depositors regarding withdrawal of their deposits, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar informed in the briefing to the reporters.
March 30, 2020 11:33 am
The investment announcement comes at a critical time for India, as the already sagging economic growth is feared to be taking a heavy hit due to the coronavirus pandemic.
August 07, 2019 6:26 am
The NIIF invests in equity capital in the country’s core infrastructure sectors with a focus on transportation, energy and urban infrastructure.
January 23, 2018 1:48 am
To fund ports, terminals, transportation and logistics businesses in India.
June 03, 2017 5:20 am
The NIIF was set up with a targeted corpus of Rs 40,000 crore over the years— 49 per cent of this amount to be funded by the government and the remaining to be raised from domestic and global investors, including international pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, among others.
June 13, 2016 1:23 am
Changes in the broad framework for investment could provide a much-needed push for infrastructure projects.
June 09, 2016 3:05 am
The governing council reviewed overseas long term investors, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds’ interest in investing in the NIIF. They also discussed the guidelines for investment of the corpus of NIIF, including the investment policy.
May 31, 2016 2:53 pm
Finance Minister Jaitley stated that efforts are on to make India the most advantageous tax jurisdiction
February 06, 2016 1:09 am
Asking investors to consider brownfield projects apart from greenfield projects in railways, highways and energy sectors, the minister said projects worth about $100-150 billion are in various stages of completion.
February 05, 2016 1:49 am
Jaitley also expressed hope that the opposition parties will “see reason” and the Constitution Amendment Bill for enabling Goods and Services Tax (GST), will become a reality soon.




