India’s YoY FDI inflow rises over 11% in April-October to $46.8 billion
NEW DELHI: Foreign direct investments (FDI) into India have increased by over 11 per cent during the ongoing fiscal on a year-on-year basis, showed data from the Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT). Total FDI worth $46.82 billion came in during April-October this fiscal, compared to $42.06 billion of inflow during the […]
BHEL bags order from Nuclear Power Corp
NEW DELHI: State-owned engineering firm BHEL on Wednesday said it has won an order from the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL). It has bagged the order for supply of 32 Reactor Header Assemblies to NPCIL, a company statement said. The order has been won under NPCIL’s Fleet Mode Procurement for India’s highest rated […]
Auld lang syne: New Year brings final UK-EU Brexit split
By JILL LAWLESS LONDON: Like a separated couple still living together, Britain and the European Union spent 2020 wrangling and wondering whether they can remain friends. On Thursday, the U.K. is finally moving out. At 11 p.m. London time — midnight at EU headquarters in Brussels — Britain will economically and practically leave the 27-nation […]
China’s Zhong Shanshan replaces Mukesh Ambani as Asia’s richest
NEW DELHI: Zhong Shanshan, founder of bottled water company Nongfu Spring has overtaken Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani as the richest person in Asia, with a net worth of $77.8 billion. The Bloomberg Billionaires Index showed that Zhong’s net worth has surged $70.9 billion making him the richest man in Asian above both Mukesh Ambani […]