East Coast Economic Corridor (ECEC) development to get US$250M in 2017-19. The #Asian Development Bank (ADB) is to lend US$400 million to India’s #East Coast Economic Corridor (ECEC) development in 2017-19.
Health project will benefit people in hills India has signed a US$100 million financing agreement with the World Bank for the “Uttarakhand Health Systems Development Project” on 25 March 2017. The State government will provide US$25 million of the total US$125 million cost of the
Government is implementing the schemes and measures to support the jute manufacturing units and to strengthen the jute sector, said Minister of State, Textiles, Ajay Tamta in Lok Sabha on 23 March 2017.
The Indus Entrepreneurs or TiE plans to start a path breaking initiative in Singapore to help incubate and nurture technology start ups this year. This comes close on the heels of a similar initiative launched recent by the Indian IT-powered group in the Silicon Valley.
By Dr Amitendu Palit, a Senior Research Fellow and Research Lead at the Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS). Very few Indian budgets in recent years have been presented in a more favourable backdrop than the budget presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on 28
Anuj Puri, Chairman & Country Head, JLL India In this year’s budget, the Finance Minister has conveyed a message wherein the benefits lie only in the fine print. For the common man, though the cumulative savings implied by various provisions are stated to be to
The Tamil Nadu Infrastructure Development Board plans to raise funds from international financial institutions from later this year to support the state’s massive capital expenditure of $250 billion involving 217 projects to be implemented over the next 12 years, a top banking executive tracking the
Singapore has appointed seasoned diplomat and Ambassador-at-large Gopinath Pillai as a special envoy to Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on February 26, 2015. This is a major step as part of Singapore’s initiatives to help the state develop a new capital city. Andhra Pradesh’s Chief
India’s Tata Communications has launched RoamPulse platform, a real-time roaming intelligence service that allows mobile network operators to improve their customers’ roaming experience and make their business more efficient. RoamPulse provides real-time monitoring, reporting and alarming of all roaming traffic and answers the growing market
The first safe city project in India to use advanced face recognition technology NEC’s face recognition technology is deployed at the Surat City Police in Gujarat state, making it the first safe city initiative in India. NEC’s NeoFace® Watch for Live CCTV surveillance and NeoFace®