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Govt's draft e-commerce policy focuses on data localisation, fighting counterfeits

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25 February, 2019

Govt's draft e-commerce policy focuses on data localisation, fighting counterfeits

The Indian government has issued a draft national e-commerce policy that aims to regulate cross-border data flow, fight piracy and ......

Narayana Murthy ups stake in JV with Amazon; Actis may float new renewables entity

General

07 February, 2019

Narayana Murthy ups stake in JV with Amazon; Actis may float new renewables entity

Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy’s family office has increased its stake from 51% to 76% in its joint venture with ......

CCI green-lights Samara-Amazon acquisition of food retail chain More

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18 January, 2019

CCI green-lights Samara-Amazon acquisition of food retail chain More

The country’s anti-monopoly watchdog has approved private equity firm Samara Capital and e-commerce giant Amazon’s joint acquisition of the Aditya ......

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Samara Capital gears up to float new investment vehicle

Finance

17 January, 2019

Samara Capital gears up to float new investment vehicle

Mid-market private equity firm Samara Capital, which stepped on the gas last year with a number of deals in sectors ......

New FDI rules could hit Amazon's food biz, delay purchase of Future Retail stake

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15 January, 2019

New FDI rules could hit Amazon's food biz, delay purchase of Future Retail stake

The government’s recent revision of norms related to foreign direct investment (FDI) in e-commerce may scuttle US-headquartered Amazon’s local expansion ......

PremjiInvest set to invest in pharmacy chain MedPlus

Healthcare

10 January, 2019

PremjiInvest set to invest in pharmacy chain MedPlus

PremjiInvest, the family office of Wipro Ltd chairman Azim Premji, is set to acquire a stake in Hyderabad-based pharmacy chain ......

CCI seeks clarity on Amazon's role in Samara-controlled JV's acquisition of More

Consumer

07 January, 2019

CCI seeks clarity on Amazon's role in Samara-controlled JV's acquisition of More

The country’s anti-monopoly watchdog has sought clarity on e-commerce giant Amazon’s role in the proposed acquisition of the Aditya Birla ......

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Flashback 2018: Retail, nutrition biz buyouts grab limelight in consumer sector

Consumer

27 December, 2018

Flashback 2018: Retail, nutrition biz buyouts grab limelight in consumer sector

India, one of the world's largest consumer markets, recorded a handful of big-ticket buyout deals involving multinational giants and private ......

Is retail the next big opportunity in food sector?

Consumer

24 December, 2018

Is retail the next big opportunity in food sector?

Food retail, including both the offline organised chains as well as online grocery, is in the thick of action in ......

Mayfield leads Milkbasket's extended Series A round

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19 December, 2018

Mayfield leads Milkbasket's extended Series A round

Gurugram-based micro-delivery grocery startup Milkbasket has raised $7 million (Rs 49 crore) in an extended Series A round led by ......