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Finance Minister Emphasizes the Need to Meet the Financing Requirements of the Infrastructural Deficit; Launches the Operations of India the First Infrastructure Debt Fund (IDF) under the NBFC Structure by Handing Over the First IDF – NBFC License to the Promoters of India Infra Debt Limited (INFRADEBT)- ICICI Bank, Bank of Baroda, Citibank and Life Insurance of Corporation (LIC)

The Union Finance Minister, Shri P. Chidambaram today launched the operations of India Infra Debt Limited (Infradebt), the first Infrastructure Debt Fund (IDF) under the NBFC structure by handing over the first IDF – NBFC license to Infra Debt in presence of the promoters, ICICI Bank, Bank of Baroda, Citibank and Life Insurance of Corporation …

Statement by PM to the Media, after his meeting with the British PM David Cameron

Following is the text of the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh’s statement to the media, after his meeting with the British Prime Minister, David Cameron: “It gives me great pleasure to welcome Prime Minister David Cameron on his official visit to our country. Prime Minister David Cameron’s strong personal commitment and leadership have imparted a …

IDMA president puts discussion of diamond industry financing firmly on top of the industry players’ agenda

Moscow, Russia, February 18, 2013 – In a new message to the diamond manufacturing business community IDMA president Maxim Shkadov says he wishes to bring the discussion about financing to the top of the agenda of the major players. “I want to try to engage all parties involved – rough diamond producers, bankers …

ThyssenKrupp issued bond with a volume of 1.25 billion Euro

ThyssenKrupp AG today issued a 1.25 billion Euro bond documented under the company´s 10 billion Euro Debt Issuance Programme. Joint bookrunners are BayernLB, Citigroup, HSBC and UniCredit Bank AG. The bond, which was issued with a 5 ½ year maturity, carries a coupon of 4.0 % p.a. at an issue price of 99.681 %. With …

St. Xavier’s Global Earth Summit III, Feb 22nd – 23rd, 2013

Summit Theme : Environmental Stewardship and Corporate Social Responsibility Day One – 22nd February, 2013 Session 1: Industry- Academia interface; an answer for greener tomorrow? ‘Being green’ is not something that is unique to the industry. It has to be all pervasive in order to acquire a cutting edge. All stakeholders have to join forces, work …

Broadband Asia & TV Connect Asia 2013 Returns to Hong Kong

Leading broadband and media event in APAC to return to centre of excellence London, 18 February 2013 – Broadband Asia & TV Connect Asia 2013, Asia Pacific’s largest broadband and media event is set to attract thousands of decision-makers from across the region, as it relocates back to Hong Kong. As the event’s official Host …

SMS Meer increases drawing line performance: Dongil Industries orders two-roll straightener

Dongil Industries from Pohang, Korea, has placed an order with SMS Meer, Germany , to replace an existing straightener with WRP 40BF two-roll straightener. The new machine will enable the company to produce bright steel with High-quality surfaces in future: Bar straightness is better than 0.35mm/m with a surface roughness of under 5mm. Furthermore, the …

Integrated casting and rolling plant : Ningbo Shimao Copper orders CONTIROD® plant from SMS Meer

Ningbo Shimao Copper from Zhejiang province, China, has placed an order with SMS Meer, Germany, for the supply of a complete casting and rolling plant of the CONTIROD® type fr the production of copper wire rod. The company is thus strengthening its position in the copper business. Ningbo Shimao Copper is a Chinese producer of …

SMART Wins Significant Education Tenders in the Middle East

9,000 SMART Board® interactive whiteboards and SMART Notebook™ collaborative learning software to be used across Kingdom of Saudi Arabia CALGARY, Alberta — February 18, 2013 — SMART Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: SMT) (TSX: SMA), a leading provider of collaboration solutions, announces that the Ministry of Education for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has awarded two tenders …

Welsh Perry and Cider Festival 2013 at Caldicot Castle, Wales this May

The Welsh Perry and Cider Festival enter its 12th year this May, when the festival is welcomed at Caldicot Castle, Wales for the first time. The event begins on Friday 24th May 2013 and runs all weekend, with live music and entertainment through 27th May 2013. The four day festival, which runs from Friday 24th …