Loan sanctions at Rs 1.4 trn vs all-time high of Rs 4 trn in FY11
The Index of Industrial Production for June, released on Friday, showed capital goods output -- which is a barometer of investment -- rose by 26.1 per cent over the year-ago period, the sharpest among
JSW Steel will invest over Rs 48,000 crore in the next three years as part of its capex plan, the company's Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Sajjan Jindal has said. Out of Rs 48,700, Rs 20,000 crore capex (capital expenditure) is for the 2022-23 financial year, he said. Besides, JSW Steel is also eyeing to amalgamate JSW Ispat Special Products with it by the end of the ongoing fiscal. According to a regulatory filing on Monday, Jindal addressing a shareholder's query said: "The total planned capex for the next three years is Rs 48,700 crore, which includes Rs 20,000 crore planned for this current financial year." The composite scheme of amalgamation between the company and JSW Ispat Special Products Limited (Monnet Ispat) is expected to be completed during this financial year, he said. In August 2018, a joint consortium of AION Investments Private II Ltd (AION) and JSW Steel Limited acquired controlling stake in JSW Ispat Special Products Limited (formerly known as Monnet Ispa
The biggest losers would be the rate-sensitive real estate and two-wheeler sectors, which may see demand coming down
The govt has said that the country's fiscal deficit has risen lower-than expected in Q1 FY23, despite a jump in govt expenditure. What else the quarterly numbers say about the health of t
Centre's capex outlay may touch 20 per cent of full-year target in Q1 at Rs 1.5 trillion
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It still beat Q1 estimates despite decline on both YoY and sequential bases
Focus is on EVs, renewable energy for new investments
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said India's long-term growth prospects are embedded in public capital expenditure programmes. Sitharaman, while attending the third G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting hosted by Indonesia in Bali, also said evidence-based policy making is vital for resilient economic systems. The government has laid emphasis on capital expenditure to push economic growth hit by the pandemic. It is expected that the increase in public spending would crowd in private investment. Sitharaman raised capital expenditure (capex) by 35.4 per cent for the financial year 2022-23 to Rs 7.5 lakh crore to continue the public investment-led recovery of the pandemic-battered economy. The capex last year was Rs 5.5 lakh crore. "Reflecting on India's #growthstory, FM shared that India's long-term growth prospects are embedded in public #CapitalExpenditure programmes, & #EvidenceBased #PolicyMaking is vital for resilient economic systems," .
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Funds provided to the states under the scheme will be used for new and ongoing capital projects as well as for settling pending bills in them
Govt has done well to increase expenditure
The top gainers were groups with a big play in industrial metals such as steel and non-ferrous metals
In an exclusive interview with BS, Sitharaman says spend on capital assets may work better than sector-specific fiscal steps
Corporate sales and profitability increasing and gross NPA of banks is at 6-year low
Investment in fixed assets up just 2.3% in FY22 despite 63.5% growth in earnings
Host of sectors pushing up need for metals; capital outlay significant by firms, say experts
Netplus has earmarked Rs 300 crore capital expenditure for current financial year, out of which most of investment will be made in expanding the network in rural areas, a senior company official said
Bracing for stiff competition, the firm looks to boost capacity by 22.6 mtpa