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General | 13 March 2021

DPIIT plans to launch ‘Atmanirbhar Niveshak Mitra’ by May 15

The portal will have a dedicated digital investment promotion and facilitation team at Invest India.

General
General | 13 March 2021

Govt. to promote renewable energy, especially in MSME Sector: Gadkari

The Minister invited investors abroad to invest in Indian MSMEs.

General
General | 11 March 2021

BSI and Syngenta inks agreement to commercialise new biofungicide

This biofungicide has been field-tested for several years and proven to be highly efficacious and consistent.

General
General | 02 March 2021

HEXPOL acquires Spain-based wire & cable compounder

The acquisition of VICOM is funded by a combination of cash at hand and existing bank facilities

General
General | 22 February 2021

Stamicarbon licenses ulra-low energy urea technology to Chinese firm

The urea plant with a Pool Reactor will have a capacity of 2,334 metric tons per day and is expected to start up in 2023

General
General | 20 February 2021

Modi urges states to take full advantage of PLI scheme

States should take full advantage of PLI scheme and attract maximum investment in themselves and also reap the benefits of reduced corporate tax rates.

General
General | 19 February 2021

Baker Hughes to acquire ARMS Reliability

The acquisition is expected to close in the second quarter of 2021 and will be integrated into the Bently Nevada product line within Baker Hughes’ Digital Solutions segment

General
General | 17 February 2021

Adani Ports acquires Dighi Port

APSEZ plans to invest over Rs10,000 crore to develop the port into a multi-cargo port.

General
General | 16 February 2021

Government announces liberalised guidelines for geo-spatial data

Singh also invited lndian businesses to take lead and utilize the opportunities being thrown open for the making of Atmanirbhar Bharat.

General
General | 13 February 2021

VMN continues to grow strong for Pfizer: ICICI Securities

Pfizer Limited (PFL) reported an operationally strong performance in the quarter. Revenue grew 10.3% YoY to Rs6.0bn (I-Sec: Rs6.0bn) as company is benefiting from its vitamins / minerals / nutrients (VMN) portfolio in the current environment. EBITDA margin jumped 840bps YoY to 33.2% (I-Sec: 29.8%) driven by lower S, G&A costs and adjusted PAT grew 25.2% YoY to Rs1.4bn.

General
General | 11 February 2021

Borealis signs renewable power deal with Gasum and Stena Renewable for its Stenungsund petchem complex

Power purchase agreement (PPA) signed by Borealis with Gasum to source power from wind farm owned and operated by Stena Renewable

General
General | 10 February 2021

OCI to supply polysilicon worth $845.5 mn to a Chinese solar firm

OCI subsidiary OCIMSB enters into long-term polysilicon supply contract with LONGi Solar of China until 2024

General
General | 10 February 2021

Solvay and Vertical Aerospace partner on electric air-taxi program

Solvay will supply composite and adhesive technologies as well as technical support to Vertical Aerospace

General
General | 08 February 2021

IIT Delhi produces hydrogen fuel from water

In the study that was funded by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Energy Centre (OEC), India, the researchers have successfully split water by a process known as Sulphur-Iodine (SI) thermochemical hydrogen cycle to generate low-cost, clean hydrogen fuel for industrial consumption

General
General | 06 February 2021

Budget 2021-2022 minimizes regulatory compliance burden to improve ‘Ease of Doing Business’ for industry: DPIIT Secretary

A Regulatory Compliance Portal has been launched by the DPIIT on 1st January 2021.

General
General | 06 February 2021

Budget 2021-22 will further enhance the investment ecosystem in the country: DPIIT Secretary

The Budget launched PLI schemes for 13 sectors, with an outlay of Rs 1.97 lakh crore, for a period of 5 years starting from FY 2021- 22.

General
General | 03 February 2021

IIT Delhi signs MoU with AARDO for agricultural and rural development

The collaboration aims to strengthen the rural communities, farmers, executives, functionaries and policy makers of the Member Countries in Africa and Asia

General
General | 01 February 2021

UPM starts basic engineering work for a next-gen biorefinery

The potential biorefinery would have an annual capacity of 500,000 metric tons per year (m.t./yr) of high-quality renewable fuels, including sustainable jet fuel

General
General | 30 January 2021

Fertilizer subsidy could reach Rs. 90,000 Cr: ICRA

The sector is expecting a healthy performance in the upcoming years.

General
General | 29 January 2021

Adani Ports raises 10-year Bullet US $500 mn unsecured notes

This was the second issuance for APSEZ and third for the port vertical company of Adani Group in the current fiscal.

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