Indian companies

Average salary hikes likely to be at 11% in 2015: Mercer

With an average salary increase likely to be at 11 percent, the projected pay hike for next year in medical life sciences sector is the highest (12 percent) and for the shared services and hi-tech industry it is lowest (10 percent).

Dec 11, 2014, 18:49 PM IST

GDP growth set to weaken, business wants reforms more than rate cut

Indian companies are keenly waiting for reforms on rules related to land acquisition, labour, coal and power sector, and foreign direct investment in insurance sector.

Nov 27, 2014, 15:38 PM IST

Companies garner Rs 7,000 crore via NCDs in first 8 months of FY15

In the previous fiscal, about Rs 42,383 crore was generated through 35 issues of NCDs.

Nov 26, 2014, 14:19 PM IST

Companies garner 6,000 cr via NCD in current fiscal

Indian companies have raised close to Rs 6,000 crore via retail issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) in the first seven months of the current fiscal, primarily to meet their working capital requirements.

Nov 21, 2014, 14:36 PM IST

Companies to give average 11% salary hike in FY15: Survey

Indian companies are expected to give an average 11 percent salary hike this fiscal as firms increase their strategic spending, says a survey.

Nov 18, 2014, 16:52 PM IST

Indian biz needs govt support to counter China abroad: Mittal

Indian companies will need active help from the new government in expanding overseas, but such support has been lacking in the past as against China which has always put its might behind its enterprises, leading industrialist Sunil Bharti Mittal said Monday.

Nov 10, 2014, 17:53 PM IST

Companies garner over Rs 5,000 crore via NCDs

In comparison, firms had collectively raised close to Rs 10,846 crore via 10 issue in the April-October period of last fiscal (2013-14).

Nov 07, 2014, 13:16 PM IST

EITS to help Indian cos develop business in Western Europe

Nearly 100 Indian companies are expected to participate in the Euro-Indian Technology Sourcing (EITS) 2014 business summit to be held at Metz in France between December 9-11 this year.

Nov 04, 2014, 10:43 AM IST

India's RBI fires warning shots on companies' lack of FX hedging

Alarmed at the currency risks that Indian companies are running on their books, the central bank may consider making hedging mandatory if banks cannot persuade their corporate customers to seek protection, several market sources told Reuters.

Oct 22, 2014, 17:42 PM IST

Companies garner over Rs 4,500 cr via rights issue

As per data compiled by capital market regulator Sebi, companies have raised Rs 4,549 crore in the first eight months of this year, as compared to Rs 6,514 crore garnered in the entire 2013.

Oct 09, 2014, 16:38 PM IST

Only 3% of Indian companies really 'ready for growth': Study

India has fewer 'strategically adrift' companies than observed globally, but only 3 percent of Indian companies are really 'ready for growth', says a study.

Sep 23, 2014, 17:35 PM IST

Sebi bars 13 entities for large-scale GDR manipulation

Regulator Sebi has barred as many as 13 entities from securities market for five years in a matter relating to manipulation of global depository receipts (GDRs) issued by some Indian companies.

Sep 21, 2014, 11:11 AM IST

Indian investment in US growing at faster rate: US official

With more Indian companies showing interest in opening or expanding their business in the US, the Indian investment there is picking up further momentum, said a top American official.

Sep 19, 2014, 21:08 PM IST

Cos garner Rs 17,000 cr via institutional placement

Indian companies have mopped-up close to Rs 17,000 crore through institutional placement in the first four months of the 2014-15 fiscal, primarily to support working capital needs.

Sep 03, 2014, 19:00 PM IST

Fund raising via private placement bonds hits 11-month low in July

Fund raising by Indian companies through private placement of corporate debt securities or bonds in July came down to around Rs 2,900 crore, the lowest in eleven months.

Aug 19, 2014, 14:35 PM IST

India Inc's July overseas direct investment down 53% at $1.16 billion

Overseas direct investment by Indian companies fell by over 53 percent year-on-year to USD 1.16 billion in July 2014, as per RBI data.

Aug 07, 2014, 21:18 PM IST

ONGC Videsh most internationalised Indian company: Survey

The firm has topped the list of 20 most internationalised Indian companies, prepared by Indian School of Business (ISB).

Aug 05, 2014, 15:53 PM IST

Indian companies raise Rs 3,300 cr via NCDs

A cumulative amount of Rs 42,383 crore had been garnered through 35 issues of NCDs in the entire 2013-14 fiscal.

Jul 20, 2014, 10:43 AM IST

RBI allows foreign investors to invest in partly paid shares

Easing rules, the Reserve Bank Monday allowed foreign investors to invest in partly paid shares and warrants of Indian companies.

Jul 14, 2014, 22:15 PM IST

Cos to raise Rs 60,000 cr via stake sale this year: Crisil

Rating agency Crisil expects companies to raise at least Rs 60,000 crore through stake sale in the current fiscal, prompted by buoyant market condition.

Jul 07, 2014, 19:33 PM IST