Investments In India

Huge investments opportunities are there in India, says Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said huge investment opportunities are there in India due to its large domestic consumption demand, rule of law and transparent economy. The minister is in the US for a three-day visit. India is a land of opportunity, and the Indian diaspora should take this message to the world, he added. "India offers huge opportunities due to its large domestic consumption demand, democracy, rule of law and transparent economy," Goyal said while addressing the Indian community at an event in New Jersey. He urged everyone to take this message to the world that India is the trusted partner in the supply chain and investment portfolio. He also called the diaspora for promoting made-in-India products and presenting India's investment opportunities to investors in the US. Goyal said transformational reforms that India witnessed over the last few years have made India the world's fifth-largest economy. He expressed confidence that in a few years

Sovereign Gold Bond 2022-23: Series III subscription to open on Dec 19

The applications will close on December 23 and the Sovereign Gold Bonds will be issued on December 27

UP govt delegations invite overseas investments across sectors in state

Several countries have evinced interest in investing in sectors like defence manufacturing in Uttar Pradesh and also participate in the Global Investors Summit to be held in February next year. On Tuesday, various delegations of the UP government travelled to countries, including the US, Canada, South Korea, Belgium, Australia, the UAE and Brazil, urging investors to invest in UP in various sectors, including infrastructure, defence and tourism, as per an official statement. Several investors evinced interest in investing in defence manufacturing, among others, while two important MoUs (memorandums of understanding) were also signed by Western Sydney University, it said. Besides, Agristo Belgium has expressed its intention to invest Rs 300 crore in the food sector of UP by 2023. The Yogi Adityanath government has set a target of attracting investment of Rs 10 lakh crore in the state through Global Investors Summit to be held in February next year. To achieve this goal, a team of

Time still not ripe for investors to bet on long-duration debt funds

Lock into one-two year FDs and continue laddering, say experts

Most Indian organisations plan raising AI investment this year: Report

Amount will be driven by 'business outcomes', according to survey of 200 business leaders

Inflows to MF SIPs cross Rs 13K crore in October for the first time

Yet net investments in active equity schemes slump 33% in same month, shows Amfi data

Cholamandalam Investment and Finance posts 7% dip in Q2 net profit

CIFC's total income increased by 22 per cent from Rs 2,481 crore during the second quarter of 2022-23 from Rs 3,038 crore during the same period last financial year

Silverneedle Ventures launches Rs 100 cr fund; to invest in 30 startups

Venture capital firm Silverneedle Ventures on Friday said it has launched a Rs 100-crore fund and plans to invest in 30 startups in the next 18 months. The fund was founded by Ajay Jain and Deepesh Agarwal, who were also the founders of Xseed Partners, and it was approved by market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in August. "We will invest in 30 startups in the next 18 months and will support them till we get exits -- generally in 3-5 years for a healthy exit. The fund will aim for investing in the range of Rs 1 to Rs 6 crore per deal," Silverneedle Ventures, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Ajay Jain said in a statement. Silverneedle Ventures (SNV) shared the first investment of an undisclosed amount of funding in a creator monetisation platform Knorish. The funding round was backed by marquee investors such as Andrew Holland, Bharat Serum Family Office, IPV, Mumbai Angels, and Jet Synthesys. "Knorish aims to utilize the fund by expanding and growing its .

Start-ups tap venture debt to stay afloat amid funding winter, say experts

The venture debt market is becoming popular within the start-up ecosystem with a lot of new funds coming up and limited partners also showing their interest in financing such investments

Mumbai Angels raises $ 2mn funding for recruitment automation start-up

TurboHire ensures accuracy in candidate selection and reduces the cost and time spent on hiring

Nearly 3,000 delegates, industrialists to attend Invest Rajasthan Summit

Top industrialists and nearly 3,000 delegates from India and abroad will participate in the Invest Rajasthan Summit scheduled to be held on October 7 and 8 here. Chief minister Ashok Gehlot will inaugurate the Summit on October 7. Industrialists including Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal, ArcelorMittal Chairman and MD L N Mittal, Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani, Tata Power CEO and MD Praveer Sinha, Mahindra & Mahindra CEO and MD Anish Shah, DCM Shriram Chairman Ajay S Shriram are also scheduled to attend the inaugural ceremony. Nearly 3,000 delegates from India and abroad will participate in the Summit which has the theme of 'Committed-Delivered', an official said. The state government has signed 4,192 MoUs/LOIs totalling Rs 10.44 lakh crore during road shows at international, national and state levels from November 2021 to September 2022 before the Summit. Out of 4,192 MoUs or LOIs, a total of 1,680 MoUs or LoIs are in the implementation stage, which is about 40 per cent, ..

Edelweiss raises $425 mn for 3rd special situation fund, seeks $1 bn corpus

Company says it has investment commitment from insurance companies, pension funds, high net worth individuals

Sebi warns investors about fake portfolio managers offering assured returns

Even registered portfolio managers cannot offer products with fixed returns, and are not allowed to accept funds or securities worth less than Rs 50 lakh from a client

The investment puzzle

Sustainable demand revival will need policy certainty

What's stopping India Inc from turning on the investment tap?

Corporate tax has been slashed. PLI scheme is offered. Stock market is confident. Foreign investment is pouring in. But why are Indian businesses shying away from more investment? Let's find out

Mann to visit Germany from Sep 11-18 to push Punjab's industrial growth

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will visit Germany from September 11-18 to attract investments and strategic tie-ups. This will be Mann's first foreign visit after he took oath as the chief minister in March. "In order to give a major push to the industrial growth of the state, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will be undertaking a tour of Germany from September 11-18," an official statement said here on Friday evening. During the tour, the chief minister will be meeting business delegations and prominent companies to rope in investments and strategic tie-ups in key sectors like renewable energy, car manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and advanced agriculture practices, among others, it said. Mann will hold a meeting with companies like BMW, BayWa and others during his stay in Munich, Frankfort and Berlin. "This crucial visit of the Chief Minister is likely to immensely benefit the state in getting huge investments, technical know-how and expertise from German companies," said

Mutual funds: Limiting inflows enables fund manager to stick to quality

Massive inflows, especially in red hot markets, forces them to buy at high valuations, compromise on quality

Multiply Ventures raises Rs 260 cr via maiden fund focused on consumer tech

The Bengaluru-based VC fund said it exceeded its target of Rs 250 crore

Green investment jumped 125% to $14.5 billion in FY22: IEEFA report

Acquisitions, bond issues make up for 75% of total value

LIC, 7 other firms in focus as anchor investors' lock-in period ends

Share price comes under pressure around the time when such a deadline is over, trend shows