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Moody's places BPCL under review for downgrade over privatisation

Moody's rating action assumes that BPCL's status as a government-owned entity in India will continue until at least the conclusion of the proposed sale

Moody's places BPCL under review for downgrade over privatisation
Updated On : 26 Nov 2019 | 5:40 PM IST

Oil firms need 40% more ethanol than sugar mills' installed capacity

The gap is expected to be met by non-sugarcane sources like wheat and corn

Oil firms need 40% more ethanol than sugar mills' installed capacity
Updated On : 25 Nov 2019 | 1:59 PM IST

BPCL conundrum: Govt sure of good returns, but says it's race against time

Govt officials and industry experts confident that the Centre's stake in BPCL can be sold at a premium of 20-30%

BPCL conundrum: Govt sure of good returns, but says it's race against time
Updated On : 25 Nov 2019 | 3:00 AM IST

Land trouble in Kochi may hit govt's plan for strategic stake sale of BPCL

At least 25 unions have already called a nationwide strike protesting against the Centre's move to privatise BPCL

Land trouble in Kochi may hit govt's plan for strategic stake sale of BPCL
Updated On : 25 Nov 2019 | 12:01 AM IST

OIL, IOC may get Numaligarh refinery as govt 'wants to keep it' with a PSU

A major reason why the government kept NRL outside the strategic sale of BPCL was its importance to the Assam Accord

OIL, IOC may get Numaligarh refinery as govt 'wants to keep it' with a PSU
Updated On : 22 Nov 2019 | 1:22 AM IST

Lack of clarity over Numaligarh refinery, investments key concerns for BPCL

The high valuation is another reason for analysts to be cautious on the stock

Lack of clarity over Numaligarh refinery, investments key concerns for BPCL
Updated On : 22 Nov 2019 | 12:09 AM IST

The big push, finally

Strategic sale decision welcome; should have come earlier

The big push, finally
Updated On : 21 Nov 2019 | 11:26 PM IST

'Selling family silver': CP(M) supports employees' strike against BPCL sale

The party said the strategic disinvestment of public sector enterprises was like 'selling the family silver to meet daily expenditure inevitably ruining the family'

'Selling family silver': CP(M) supports employees' strike against BPCL sale
Updated On : 21 Nov 2019 | 7:46 PM IST

Stake sale in BPCL, SCI, Concor to strengthen firms, boost growth: Ficci

The decision to undertake strategic disinvestment and transfer management control in entities like SCI, Concor, BPCL are welcome, Ficci said in a statement

Stake sale in BPCL, SCI, Concor to strengthen firms, boost growth: Ficci
Updated On : 21 Nov 2019 | 2:30 PM IST

Biggest privatisation drive: Here's how govt plans strategic sale of 5 PSUs

The Centre hopes that disinvestment proceeds will make up for some of the revenue shortfall that is expected this year

Biggest privatisation drive: Here's how govt plans strategic sale of 5 PSUs
Updated On : 21 Nov 2019 | 1:35 PM IST

BPCL scales fresh 52-week high as Cabinet okays divestment, retreats later

Apart from BPCL, the Cabinet also approved divestment of its stake from Shipping Corp, THDC India, and NEEPCO, and most of its stake in Container Corporation of India (CONCOR).

BPCL scales fresh 52-week high as Cabinet okays divestment, retreats later
Updated On : 21 Nov 2019 | 10:16 AM IST

BPCL most lucrative among govt's divestment candidates, say analysts

The company should get good suitors as it is sitting on good infrastructure and has a stable business outlook; the valuation seems attractive

BPCL most lucrative among govt's divestment candidates, say analysts
Updated On : 21 Nov 2019 | 6:37 AM IST

Centre's strategic BPCL divestment may trigger bidding war among firms

The Centre on Wednesday decided to go for sale of its entire 53.29 per cent stake and transfer of management control in BPCL to a strategic buyer

Centre's strategic BPCL divestment may trigger bidding war among firms
Updated On : 21 Nov 2019 | 2:48 AM IST

Privatisation push: Cabinet approves strategic sale of BPCL, 4 other PSUs

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said privatisation of BPCL will be without the company's equity shareholding of 61.65% in Numaligarh Refinery in Assam

Privatisation push: Cabinet approves strategic sale of BPCL, 4 other PSUs
Updated On : 21 Nov 2019 | 2:00 AM IST

In biggest privatisation drive, govt to sell stake in BPCL, 4 other CPSEs

The management control will continue to be retained with the government after considering equity held by other state-run companies in the divested firm

In biggest privatisation drive, govt to sell stake in BPCL, 4 other CPSEs
Updated On : 20 Nov 2019 | 11:53 PM IST

Select PSUs rally on 'in-principle' nod for strategic disinvestment

Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) hit a new high of Rs 548, up 6 per cent.

Select PSUs rally on 'in-principle' nod for strategic disinvestment
Updated On : 20 Nov 2019 | 3:34 PM IST

BJP making India's best organisations hollow, selling them: Priyanka

Her attack comes days after Sitharaman reportedly said the government was looking to wrap up the sale of state-run Air India and oil refiner and marketer BPCL by March 2020

BJP making India's best organisations hollow, selling them: Priyanka
Updated On : 20 Nov 2019 | 11:39 AM IST

Cabinet panel to soon take up proposal to pare majority govt stake in PSUs

BPCL will be a key to achieving the divestment target, of which only Rs 17,364 crore is met so far

Cabinet panel to soon take up proposal to pare majority govt stake in PSUs
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 10:30 PM IST

BPCL gains 4% on report that govt wants to wrap up stake sale by March 2020

The finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that government stake sale in the company will be completed by March next year.

BPCL gains 4% on report that govt wants to wrap up stake sale by March 2020
Updated On : 18 Nov 2019 | 10:14 AM IST

Govt to wrap up sale of Air India, BPCL by March 2020: Nirmala Sitharaman

The finance minister stated the strategic disinvestment of the two state-run companies is critical for the government to meet its disinvestment target of Rs 1 trillion for the current fiscal year

Govt to wrap up sale of Air India, BPCL by March 2020: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated On : 17 Nov 2019 | 11:12 AM IST