In the last financial year 2018-19, sources said, these companies had reduced their debt burden by about Rs 43,000 crore
The economy might be better off with a dedicated legal regime for the resolution of financial service providers and financial market infrastructure
The amount involved under IBC was Rs 1.66 trillion and more than Rs 70,819 crore was recovered, with a recovery rate of 42.5%
Senior judges need briefings on economy-wide consequences of their decisions
The Code has already been amended thrice and a Bill to amend it was introduced in the Lok Sabha on December 12
Union minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said the Cabinet has cleared an ordinance to amend the Code
It was passed by the Cabinet and subsequently introduced in the Lok Sabha during the Winter session earlier this month
Defaults in China will likely rise in both the onshore and offshore bond markets next year amid a tightening in funding
IBC is considered one of the biggest success stories in the government's efforts to de-clog the economic system from ill-effects of stressed assets
Over lunch with Arup Roychoudhury, Garg talks about his two years as finance secretary as the government went into an unprecedented confrontation with the Reserve Bank of India
On Thursday, Synergy Group Jet Airways' sole potential bidder had sought more time to take a decision on investing in the grounded airline
But, also this amount is 210 per cent of their liquidation value," Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) chairman M S Sahoo said.
Audit firms are also reporting a rising demand for background checks of senior executives when they join a company
The CoC will vote on restarting the bid process on Friday and the results will be out on Saturday
The Code came into force in December 2016
In its third year, IBC has managed to plug important gaps, but this is not the end of the road with issues coming to light at every turn
Further, the ministry said that in the 161 resolved cases, the realisable amount is Rs 1,56,814 crore
Experts are sceptical about how it will play out
Process tied in legal knots even with the latest set of amendments to IBC
After the payment to the lenders, this will be the single-biggest recovery under the IBC