Buyout firm Blackstone Q2 earnings grow but miss forecasts
Koh Gui Qing NEW YORK: Buyout firm Blackstone Group LP on Thursday reported quarterly earnings that grew but was a touch lower than expected, as strong gains in real estate… Read more »
Daily Archives: July 21, 2017
Cement demand growth likely to recover by 5% during FY18
MUMBAI (INDIA): Country’s cement demand growth is expected to recover to around 5 per cent during FY18, driven by a pick-up in the infrastructure and housing segments, a report said…. Read more »
Manhattan office market softens though prices hold up: Report
By: Herbert Lash NEW YORK: A softer Manhattan real estate market can be seen in office rents, the dollar volume and number of buildings sold, while a large Chinese buying… Read more »
Give action plan on restoring Yamuna floodplains: NGT to DDA
NEW DELHI (INDIA): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today directed the DDA to submit an action plan with regard to restoring Yamuna floodplains where the Art of Living’s World Cultural… Read more »
China’s Wanda rejigs $9 billion deal under pressure
HONG KONG: Dalian Wanda Group’s abrupt reworking of a $9 billion property sale was messy until minutes before a high-profile announcement, as all sides scrambled to simplify payment -underscoring Beijing’s… Read more »
DDA to call bids for integrated city projects at Dwaka, Narela, Rohini early next month
NEW DELHI (INDIA): Delhi Development Authority (DDA) will invite bids in the second week of next month for building integrated cities with smart features at Dwarka, Narela and Rohini and… Read more »
PPAs signed for first Wind Auction totalling 1050 MW
NEW DELHI (INDIA): India’s Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines Minister Piyush Goyal presided over the signing of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for purchase of 1050 MW of wind… Read more »
The long delayed Southern Peripheral Road finally sets up as reality
NEW DELHI (INDIA): Gurugram’s Southern Peripheral Road (SPR) comes at its final twitch with the removal of the last hurdle, Ambedkar Statue at Badshapur Chowk. The construction of SPR was… Read more »
Godrej Garden City becomes the largest township in India
NEW DELHI (INDIA):Real estate developers Godrej Properties Limited (GPL) has announced that Godrej Garden City (GGC), its township project in Ahmedabad, has received the Indian Green Building Council Green Residential… Read more »
Nitin Gadkari lays foundation stones for Biramitrapur-Brahmani bypass with 6 lane Bridge over Brahmani River
By Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo NEW DELHI (INDIA): India’s Road Transport & Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari today laid the foundation stone for the second bridge over Brahmani river in… Read more »