POLLACHI: ABT Industries Limited, the dairy division of Rs 6,000-crore Sakthi Group of Companies, has chalked out a Rs 180 crore investment plan for capacity addition and promote value-added products such as cheese, paneer, yogurt and sterlised flavoured milk. The expansion plans of the company will be undertaken at the simmed milk unit at Pollachi, […]
KOCHI: Shamsusheen got an incentive trip to visit Dubai. Travelling abroad for the first time, he didn’t have any currency conversion experience. At the airport and the shopping arcades in Dubai, he had used foreign exchange booths to convert the currency and found that they were charging a high percentage as exchange commission. Had earned […]
THENI: Spices Board launched its second e-auction centre at Bodinayakanur, known as Cardamom city, to ensure remunerative prices to cardamom farmers. Spices Board Chairman Dr A Jayathilak inaugurated the centre. MP Thanga Velu and Bodinayakanur Muncipality Chairman Palaniraj attended the function. The new auction centre, constructed on two acres of land at the Board’s […]
NEW DELHI: The scale and content of economic reforms from the Government in the past two years has been very healthy. Industry believes that the range of policy actions across various economic dimensions sets a very strong foundation for future growth,” said Dr Naushad Forbes, President, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), commenting on completion of […]
KOCHI: Federal Bank has come out with enriched features on its Mobile banking platform – FedMobile. Bank has added 300 large merchants spread across the country, thereby giving absolute comfort to the customers to pay their utility bills. The features include facility for payment of Electricity bills, Telecom, Gas, Insurance, Mutual funds, Donations etc. In […]
KOCHI: The export of coir products from the country has continued to keep its ever increasing trend both in terms of quantity and value. This is achieved even against the economic recession and the slow down all over the world. Coir Board chairman C P Radhakrishnan said that the year 2015-16 witnessed the export figures […]
KOCHI: Cochin Port Trust is opening up for investments and has initiated a slew of measures to support the exporters from Erode Zone, stated G Senthilvel, Chairman (i/c) Cochin Port. He was addressing an Interactive Session with the exporters and importers organized by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Erode Zone on 21 May 2016 at […]
KOCHI: Federal Bank has been granted approval by Reserve Bank of India to operate under the Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS), the standardized billing platform conceived by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). BBPS is an integrated system that brings all bill generators in one platform thus offering interoperable service to customers to make […]
GURGAON: Plans for the Global City, a futuristic financial and business hub proposed in Haryana under the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) moved another step forward with the DMIC Project Implementation Trust Fund approving the formation of the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) and Joint Venture agreements between state and central governments. Progress on the project was […]