Business Line reported that the fate of BOT berths to be built at Paradip port by way of PPP to handle iron ore and coal continues to be uncertain. The concession agreements between the successful bidders and the port authorities for ...
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A public private partnership agreement for Shalimar Group to manage an overnight Lahore to Karachi passenger service was signed by Pakistan Railways on December 26th. The Night Coach Express is scheduled to start in early January,with ...
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Business Line reported that Ennore Port Ltd is reviving the development of a container terminal after the earlier private terminal operator, Bay of Bengal Container Terminal consortium had to be terminated in October over delay in ...
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Business Standard reported that infrastructure majors like Gammon India, Welspun Infratech and Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone are among some of the players looking to partner with the country's largest port, Kandla Port Trust for ...
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PTI quoted the Comptroller and Auditor General of India as saying that the state lost INR 159.96 crore because of lacunae in resources and revenue sharing arrangement of port projects in PPP mode. The CAG in its report on general and ...
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45 Infrastructure Sector CEOs gathered under the auspices of Confederation of Indian Industry in New Delhi to interact with Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia deputy chairman of Planning Commission and discuss issues facing the private sector in the ...
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Pitching for a greater share of private and foreign capital in the Railways, especially in the freight segment, a report has called for a clear policy framework to promote such investments in the sector. ASSOCHAM said that "The government ...
TI Pharma, Merck KGaA, Astellas Pharma and the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) have entered into an international public-private partnership (PPP) to develop new pediatric formulation of praziquantel for the treatment ...
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The international conference"Innovation for textile resource efficiency–energy,water&materials"took place on 22 November in Brussels.It brought together experts from industry,the research and technology sector and EU policy makers.The ...
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Nestle has opened its first R&D facility in India, its latest move to have more sites looking at innovation located in emerging markets. The company has invested CHF50m (US$52.7m) in the centre, which is located in Manesar close to ...
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Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo, a Member of Parliament (MP) from Balangir in eastern Indian state of Odisha, has urged the Central Government to establish a handloom cluster at Sonepur town, which also serves as the headquarters of Subarnapur ...
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Scientific testing by an independent laboratory has proven that a specialized laundering process, offered by UniFirst Corporation and used to disinfect and protect food industry garments, destroys pathogens known to cause nearly 90 million ...
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Expect a down curve in the power demand from Bohol's power distributors as hundreds of households make the switch to compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) from the energy sapping incandescent bulbs since September 22. This as the Department of ...
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