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SP Group nears $3.4 billion record private credit deal

Privately held conglomerate Shapoorji Pallonji Group is aiming to sign a $3.4-billion debt deal as early as Wednesday evening, in what would be the country’s biggest ever private credit deal, people familiar with the matter said.About 12 large investors, including Ares Management, Cerberus Capital Management, Davidson Kempner Capital Management, and Farallon Capital Management participated in…

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Normalcy returns but companies on guard

MUMBAI: Following an understanding reached between India and Pakistan over the weekend on the stoppage of military action, a semblance of normalcy seems to be setting in the border towns.Businesses are largely resuming full operations, and employees are returning to offices in these areas. Companies with a wider coverage of manufacturing and other processes, however,…

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Four Indian companies commit $6.8 billion overseas FDI in April; nearly $6 million in Azerbaijan, Turkey

Four Indian firms invested close to $6 million in Azerbaijan and Turkey as part of the country’s total outbound foreign direct investment (FDI) for April, according to the data released by Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday.These contributions represent a small portion of the overall $6.8 billion in proposed overseas investments by Indian companies that…

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Boosting bilateral trade: India, US move swiftly to ease apple, shrimp trade barriers amidst deal progress

India is preparing for substantial procedural changes to facilitate the import of US apples, addressing concerns highlighted in the March 31 USTR report. (AI image) India-US trade deal: Both India and the United States are making significant headway in reducing bureaucratic obstacles affecting trade in various commodities between the two nations.Over the past two weeks,…

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‘Forgotten Operation Dost’: Indian fruit traders boycott Turkish goods over support to Pakistan

Representative (Photo credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Protests have erupted in several parts of the nation, as fruit traders begin boycotting Turkish goods, especially apples—after Turkey voiced support for Pakistan in its actions against India.Traders have strongly opposed Turkey’s stance, saying any country that supports Pakistan against India will face a boycott. “Turkey gave drones to…

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India Semiconductor Mission: All you need to know about Centre’s bold leap to become global microchip hub

NEW DELHI: The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a new semiconductor plant in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh. The plant, to be set up by the HCL-Foxconn joint venture, will produce display driver chips for mobile phones, laptops, and cars under the “India Semiconductor Mission.”“The Cabinet has approved a sixth semiconductor plant. It is a joint venture between…

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