Monday, 13 August 2018

13 August 2018 News

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Economic Times

Ø  IBC has put recovery process on fast track: Ficci Survey
Ø  Over 200 rail projects report Rs 1.82L cr cost overrun
Ø  BPCL gets green nod for ethanol project in Odisha
Ø  SBI to sell two NPAs worth Rs 2,490 crore
Ø  PVR to buy SPI cinemas in deal valued at over Rs 850cr
Ø  Adani walks away with gas rights for 21 cities
Ø  Govt draws up new bailout plan for Air India

Business Standard

Ø  PSBs to be recapitalised in Q4 FY19, exercise linked to progress on reforms
Ø  GVK plans to raise Rs 135 billion for Navi Mumbai airport project
Ø  Manufacturing sectors with high production growth rose in Q1: CII
Ø  Investors want higher price in Fortis open offer; IHH unlikely to oblige
Ø  Indian Oil posts 50% jump in quarterly profit as refining margin doubles

Business Line

Ø  India’s economic growth to improve in coming quarters: CII-ASCON
Ø  No GST on fortified toned milk, but treatedtamarind kernel powder to attract 5% tax
Ø  DGCA to conduct financial audit of Jet Airways
Ø  RCEP trade ministers to meet on Aug 30-31 in Singapore
Ø  NBCC standalone net at Rs.67.66 cr
Ø  Hindalco to pre-pay Rs.3,000-cr debt this fiscal

Mint

Ø  Saudi Arabia fund in talks to invest in Tesla buyout deal
Ø  Rafale deal from Dassault, not defence ministry: Reliance Group
Ø  India Cements Q1 profit falls 34% to ₹26 crore
Ø  Tata Motors global sales fall 5% in July
Ø  Monsanto fined $289 million in world’s first Roundup cancer trial
Ø  FinMin unlikely to heed RBI’s demand for greater power over PSU banks

Financial Express

Ø  Auto industry raises concerns over proposed changes in import regulations
Ø  RBI net sells USD 6.184 bn of US currency in June
Ø  DCM Shriram to invest Rs 1,300 cr to expand sugar, chemical business
Ø  FPIs infuse Rs 8,500-crore in capital markets in just 8 trading sessions

Financial Chronicle

Ø  FY19E earnings likely to grow by 22.8%
Ø  Sebi seeks to make MFs more cost effective
Ø  Coal India pushes back output target
Ø  More education loans turn ‘bad’ in three fiscals
Ø  CPSEs to soon monetise assets, SAIL, NTPC to take lead