48,000 die yearly due to occupational accidents in India: Study
The council observed that as many as 38 fatal accidents take place every day in the construction sector in India.
Nov 20, 2017, 18:04 PM IST
New FDI norms to boost affordable housing segment
It also eased the rules for foreign investors to exit and repatriate their investments.
Nov 10, 2015, 20:28 PM IST
Govt eases FDI norms for realty sector
With real estate industry facing huge slowdown for last 2-3 years, the government on Tuesday relaxed foreign direct investment (FDI) norms in construction sector by removing two major conditions related to minimum built up area as well as capital requirement.
Nov 10, 2015, 19:53 PM IST
Construction sector may revive with easing of project funding
"The construction sector is likely to get a major boost from the government's focus on development of infrastructure in India," ICRA Senior VP Rohit Inamdar said in a statement.
Apr 21, 2015, 20:38 PM IST
Huge skill gap exists in construction sector: Govt
Government Wednesday said there is a significant skills gap in the country's construction sector and steps are being taken to tackle the issue.
Mar 18, 2015, 19:49 PM IST
Government says $5mn FDI in construction must come in 6 months of nod
Government on Friday said foreign companies investing in the construction sector will have to bring in a minimum of USD 5 million within six months of the date of approval of the building plan.
Mar 13, 2015, 15:46 PM IST
Spain`s economy to grow by 2.4% in 2015: PM
Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy predicted Tuesday that Spain`s economy, the eurozone`s fourth largest, could grow by 2.4 percent in 2015, raising the previous 2.0 percent forecast.
Feb 24, 2015, 18:57 PM IST
FDI in real estate may double after easing of rules: NAREDCO
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the real estate sector could jump over two-fold in the next one year with easing of FDI rules in the construction sector, realtors' body NAREDCO said today.
Oct 30, 2014, 19:09 PM IST
Govt to take call on FDI relaxation for construction tomorrow
The move was aimed at attracting more foreign investment in construction and real estate sector.
Oct 28, 2014, 18:30 PM IST
Infra, construction sector growth may remain stressed in FY15
Growth of infrastructure and construction as well as metals and mining sectors is likely to remain stressed in FY15 as high leverage levels may constrain the ability of some corporates to access credit, India Ratings and Research, a Fitch Group company, said in a report Tuesday.
Sep 16, 2014, 18:44 PM IST
