 "News digest: Bullet train, Shriram group, corporate earnings, and more")
Reliance Industries chalks out inventory road map for e-commerce space
A late entrant into the e-commerce space, Reliance Industries (RIL) is working overtime to compete with market majors such as Amazon and Flipkart. Read more
Shriram group may merge two of its listed non-banking finance companies
Bullet train project: Godrej moves court against land acquisition in Mumbai
About 7,000 farmers, 15,000 families, and 60,000 people are already on the list of probable land losers for the Rs 1.08-trillion bullet train project. A good number of them have joined the ranks of protesters, too. Read more
Nifty firms set for blockbuster quarter; commodity prices to boost top line
Corporate earnings for 2018-19 (FY19) are expected to start on a strong wicket for India’s top listed companies, driven by higher commodity and energy prices and a low base last year as companies were recovering from demonetisation and also preparing for the new regime of goods and services tax (GST) from July 1. Read more
A late entrant into the e-commerce space, Reliance Industries (RIL) is working overtime to compete with market majors such as Amazon and Flipkart. Read more
Shriram group may merge two of its listed non-banking finance companies
Shriram group, the Rs 1,000-billion
financial conglomerate, may consider merging two of its listed non-banking finance companies — Shriram Transport Finance Company (STFC) and Shriram City Union Finance (SCUF) — to pave the way for listing Shriram Capital, the holding company of the group’s financial businesses. Read more
Bullet train project: Godrej moves court against land acquisition in Mumbai
About 7,000 farmers, 15,000 families, and 60,000 people are already on the list of probable land losers for the Rs 1.08-trillion bullet train project. A good number of them have joined the ranks of protesters, too. Read more
Nifty firms set for blockbuster quarter; commodity prices to boost top line
Corporate earnings for 2018-19 (FY19) are expected to start on a strong wicket for India’s top listed companies, driven by higher commodity and energy prices and a low base last year as companies were recovering from demonetisation and also preparing for the new regime of goods and services tax (GST) from July 1. Read more
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