Ease of Doing Business index jumps to 63 for 2018-19 from 77 in 2017-18
Lodha Group has launched its affordable housing brand Crown. The group will invest Rs.25 bn to build homes between Rs.25-50 lakh in Mumbai (MMR)
India is among the top 10 economies where business climates improved the most, as per the World Bank’s Doing Business 2020 report. The country saw its ranking in the World Bank’s ‘Ease of Doing Business’ index jump to 63 for 2018-19 from 77 in the previous year.
Affordable housing, mining, railways have gained prominence and the all-time favourite roads and highways sector is waiting for wings (in terms of finance) to fly.
What’s the situation in the construction industry today? Or let’s say any industry for that matter. There are cracks appearing everywhere. Even fissures at some spots.
There are cracks appearing everywhere. Even fissures at some spots. The world economy is in dire straits. Even the US economy is showing signs of strain. Europe, China, Middle East have slowed down.
This is the first time I am seeing so many stars in a single hall. With mostly architects, builders and city planners, I don’t think I will have such an opportunity to interact with so many talented people sitting here again in my career.
New developments in the vertical mobility solutions market include elevators tailored for affordable as well as premium realty, and 24 x 7 service assurances.
Otis India has a factory in Bengaluru as well as an R&D centre with mechanical and electrical test labs and a 51.2-m test tower with the ability to simultaneously test up to five elevators.
The government has received a drubbing by former governors on its plans to raise overseas debt by issue of sovereign bonds.
