India Inc's Jan-May deal tally at USD 35 bn: Grant Thornton

Rudrabhishek Enterprises (REPL), Grant Thornton and ABN consulting have been appointed as project consultants for Varanasi smart city project.

Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL) today said it has named Peter Bodin as its new group chief executive who will assume the role with effect from January 1, 2018.

The old guard of Board of Control for Cricket in India continued to show defiance to the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (COA) with only six state units filing their responses to "Due Diligence Report' prepared by Deloitte on the functioning of these associations.It was learnt that some of the reports are really adverse and the COA had sent a notification asking for their response way back on March 20.But save Goa, Odisha, Sikkim, Tripura, UP and  Vidarbha, none of the ...

India has emerged as the third largest investor in the UK as it accounted for 3% of FDI inflows into the UK in 2015, according to a report. The flow of investment is two-way with the UK being the third largest source of FDI into India and, since 2000, having ...

With a string of deals with telecom service providers, DTH operators and Bollywood stars, Netflix goes all out to protect its turf in India and fend off competition, says Viveat Pinto.   IMAGE: During his India tour last month, CEO Reed Hastings said he’d like Netflix to be available ‘anywhere’ where the internet is available. Photograph: Alex Osterwalder/Twitter. When Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix, the world’s largest video-on-demand service, came to India in ...

Reit invests in real estate and trades on exchanges like a stock Reits were first proposed in 2008 There are some fears about corporate governance structures of Reits Reit as an investment vehicle has a huge opportunity as the country has a rent-yielding office inventory of 537 million square feet valued in excess of $70 billion. Despite government and regulators clearing the decks, the launch of the first real estate investment trust could take could another year, say industry players. Reit ...

Consolidation and growth has been going hand in hand in the Indian e-commerce space. The consolidation initially saw the bigger players buying out smaller ones, vertical players or start-ups that provide support services. However, in recent times we have seen ...

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has lowered the GST rates of 66 products, including insulin, school bags and tractor parts from the earlier proposed GST rates. The 16th GST Council, headed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, and comprising ...

Against estimates of black wealth of Rs 300 lakh crore and black money in cash of Rs 3 lakh crore by economist Arun Kumar, the PMGKY numbers fall short by a huge margin. On a November evening last year, bang in the middle of his five-year term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation, announcing that Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes would be taken out of circulation. In his speech on November 8, Modi said, “To break the grip of corruption and black money, we have decided that the five ...