India's MRP and Packaged Commodities Acts are dated and not in line with the modern world's digital price mechanisms and comparisons.
According to experts, banks have found better arbitrage opportunities in dollar terms in mature economies with mortgage and leverage rather than take equity exposure on Indian real estate.
While Gurugram sees biggest drop in house prices, housing sales in Bengaluru dropped by 45 per cent followed by Kolkata, a 44 per cent decrease, and Ahmedabad, a 42 per cent decline.
'Financial independence will help unlock the full potential of these businesses.'
It is raining private equity funds in the logistics and warehousing space.
The firm is likely to spend $600 million in total for the new stores. The average size of its stores is about 55,000 sq ft.
Indian Railways under Piyush Goyal has chalked out a new plan for station redevelopment. Railway stations in 15 cities may soon offer residential apartments.
Shoppers Stop returns to its core business after divestments. The retailer plans growth through web and private labels.
Over 25,000 sq ft leased by them in last three months after new maternity Act. Raghavendra Kamath reports.
Though the airline has kept a reserve price of Rs 315 crore for these properties, it hopes to make around Rs 500 crore from the sale.
AND, W, Biba step up their game worldwide. While global brands go all out to woo India customers.
The Swedish fashion-retail brand cracks open the Indian market faster than its competitors, gaining from an aggressive pricing and retail policy.
As freebies/gift vouchers attract GST, retailers are opting for straight discounts this festive season.
Brand Factory clocked in Rs 1,045 crores worth of sales in FY17, accounting for 27 per cent of the total revenues earned by Future Lifestyle Fashions Retail. But what about the future?
'Today, moviegoers are in the 13 to 33 age bracket.' 'If people like us have to remain relevant, we have to make movies that cater to them,'
For those in the EWS and LIG category who wish to take a loan up to Rs 600,000, there is an interest subsidy of 6.5 per cent for a tenure of 15 years.
Avenue Supermarts, which runs D-Mart, posted a 47 per cent jump in net profit in the March quarter and its revenue and operating profit went up 41 per cent. The company's chief executive and managing director, Neville Noronha, talks to Raghavendra Kamath about strategy.
Slump in realty market to add to woes, debt of top players likely to rise 15-20% this financial year
States such as Maharashtra have made it mandatory for developers to register the ongoing projects
Consolidation is happening because of a prolonged slowdown in residential sales which has also brought down the business of brokerages.