Aman Malik - Author at VCCircle
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Aman Malik

A physicist turned career journalist who has been covering the infrastructure sector for more than a decade and a half, Aman writes on the intersection between business and policy.

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Brookfield brings in two LPs as co-investors in India's biggest private equity deal

TMT

11 December, 2019

Brookfield brings in two LPs as co-investors in India's biggest private equity deal

Canadian investment firm Brookfield Asset Management Inc. has found two co-investors to support its marquee deal to buy the tower...

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How political risks in key states are jeopardising big infrastructure projects

Infrastructure

06 December, 2019

How political risks in key states are jeopardising big infrastructure projects

Ever since India dismantled the so-called ‘License quota Raj’ and began liberalising its economy in 1991, there has...

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How policy flip-flops for internet businesses are clouding investor sentiment

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05 December, 2019

How policy flip-flops for internet businesses are clouding investor sentiment

New-age businesses typically thrive in two scenarios: One, where there is no established policy framework and they can operate...

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In Charts: Here's a look at the yawning capex divide between states and Centre

Economy

27 November, 2019

In Charts: Here's a look at the yawning capex divide between states and Centre

In the current financial year, Indian states are set to spend more than Rs 6.2 trillion in capital expenditure (capex), ......

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IRB's growth metrics look up but can they level the road firm's mountain of debt?

Infrastructure

27 November, 2019

IRB's growth metrics look up but can they level the road firm's mountain of debt?

Earlier this month, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) terminated two projects that were awarded to roads developer...

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Can the revamp of TOT model attract more investors to the highways sector?

Infrastructure

21 November, 2019

Can the revamp of TOT model attract more investors to the highways sector?

The government’s overhaul of a model where a state agency auctions toll collection rights for operational highways to private...

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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed NCC manages debt woes, faces rough ride in Andhra Pradesh

Infrastructure

19 November, 2019

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed NCC manages debt woes, faces rough ride in Andhra Pradesh

Ever since the new Andhra Pradesh government led by chief minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy took office in May, infrastructure and...

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Is GIC-backed Gayatri Projects really on the fast road to revival?

Infrastructure

14 November, 2019

Is GIC-backed Gayatri Projects really on the fast road to revival?

Numbers can be deceptive. And highway developer Gayatri Projects Ltd only proves this.  At first glance, the company appears...

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In Charts: How India's $5 tn GDP dream faces mounting infra delays, cost overruns

Infrastructure

12 November, 2019

In Charts: How India's $5 tn GDP dream faces mounting infra delays, cost overruns

After reviewing nine mega projects worth Rs 61,000 crore last week, prime minister Narendra Modi emphasised two things: “Speedy...

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Can road builder Sadbhav beat revenue doldrums amid shrinking order book, debt woes?

Infrastructure

07 November, 2019

Can road builder Sadbhav beat revenue doldrums amid shrinking order book, debt woes?

At first glance, highway developer Sadbhav Engineering Ltd seems to have a debt problem. The debt nearly doubled in five ......