disinvestment

Economy

12 July, 2024

Govt departs from privatisation plans, may overhaul PSUs

India plans to overhaul more than 200 state-run firms to make them more profitable, signalling a departure from Prime Minister ......

Economy

01 April, 2024

Govt raises $1.98 bn from divestments in FY24, misses target

The Indian government has raised 165 billion rupees ($1.98 billion) in 2023/24 by selling its stakes in about 10 state-run ......

Economy

24 November, 2023

Govt set to miss FY24 divestment targets by more than half

India will struggle to raise even half the proceeds it had targeted from planned sales of state-run firms this year ......

Finance

06 May, 2021

Central govt gives in-principle nod for strategic divestment in IDBI Bank

The government has given an in-principle approval for strategic divestment along with transfer of management control of IDBI Bank Ltd, ......

General

08 February, 2021

Grapevine: Govt mulls Bhel stake sale; Blackstone closes in on Embassy Industrial Parks

The Union government may consider Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (Bhel), Mecon Ltd and Andrew Yule and Co. Ltd among candidates ......

Manufacturing

04 January, 2021

Govt invites initial bids for 26% stake in state-run BEML

India has invited initial bids from private firms for a 26% stake in state-owned defence and engineering company BEML Ltd, ......

Economy

30 December, 2020

Govt eyes asset sales to partly fund higher spending next year

India is likely to spend more next fiscal year than this year's budgeted $415 billion and prioritise infrastructure projects, relying ......

Infrastructure

22 December, 2020

Govt seeks bids to sell majority stake in Shipping Corporation of India

The Indian government on Tuesday invited bids to sell its 63.75% stake in Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) to a ......

Finance

21 December, 2020

Govt plans tough annual targets for state-run firms to boost valuations

India plans to set tough financial targets for state-run firms to try to improve their valuations ahead of a push ......

Manufacturing

30 September, 2020

Govt extends deadline for initial bids to buy Bharat Petroleum

India said on Wednesday it has extended the deadline for submitting initial bids to buy state-owned Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd ......