Finance
Why SME lending is attracting both investors and fintech entrepreneurs
Demand for credit from micro, small and medium-sized enterprises is huge and growing. Given the massive unmet demand, there is ......
Manufacturing
Garden Reach IPO sails through; retail investors, HNIs stay away
The initial public offering of state-run warship maker Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd crossed the ropes on the...
Infrastructure
Ircon International ends 12% down on trading debut after $65 mn IPO
State-run railway infrastructure engineering company Ircon International Ltd made a disappointing stock market debut on Friday...
Finance
Why affordable housing hasn't really gained traction
Affordable housing has proven to be uneconomical and most action has centered on ‘economic housing’ targeting middle-class population. What more ......
Manufacturing
Tata Steel to acquire Usha Martin's steel business for up to $650 mn
Tata Steel Ltd has agreed to buy the steel business of Usha Martin Ltd, its second acquisition of a stressed ......
TMT
AZB's Ramanathan on impact of bankruptcy law, changing attitude of promoters and more
Indian banks are struggling to clean up the massive pile of bad loans on their books. But the Insolvency and ......
Finance
How can small finance banks overcome obstacles to speed up growth?
Loan waivers, demonetisation and the Goods and Services Tax have thrown a spanner in the works for small finance banks. ......
Finance
HDFC Life's Amitabh Chaudhry to succeed Shikha Sharma at helm of Axis Bank
Axis Bank, the country’s third-largest private sector lender, has chosen HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company’s Amitabh...
Finance
Are NBFCs benefiting from Indian banks' bad-loan problems?
Riddled with scams and weighed down by toxic loans, most large banks are shying from lending directly to customers. Instead, ......
Consumer
Godrej Consumer sells UK unit to PE firm for $44 mn
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd said on Friday it has sold its entire stake in its UK business to JZ International, ......
