As global economies contract because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the focus of most of the India Inc has now moved back to the home market where demand is expected to pick substantially from the coming festival season.
Tata Steel, others sell assets abroad after taking massive impairments.
Airtel acquired African telecom operator Zain in 2010 for $10.7 billion.
Two years ago, the number was 4,000, according to Indian businessmen.
Vodafone Plc and its ex-shareholders have suffered due to the delay in an Initial Public Offer (IPO) of its Indian unit.
Budget 2014-15 has done away with the tax sunset clause of March 2014.
Just before the 2008 financial crisis made headlines, Indian companies were on a global buying spree. In the fifth part of the series, Dev Chatterjee and Krishna Kant discuss how the crisis came as a black swan event for some, changing the mood from exuberance to despair.
The Mumbai-based brokerage has constructed India Family Firm Index out of listed companies.
Several high profile companies are burdened with losses, mounting debt and have a huge load of operational costs.
Indian CEOs might like to make some serious course correction.
Bankers say it's a question of survival for debt-heavy companies.
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Revenue yield on every rupee of investment fell to Rs 1.06 in FY13 from Rs 1.20 in FY08.
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