GE Consumer Finance, the global consumer-lending unit of the General Electric Company, will foray into banking in India in the next 18 months, a top executive of the company said on Thursday.
US-based General Electric, which along with Bechtel controls 85 per cent stake in the beleaguered 2,184-MW Dabhol Power Company, is open to sell its equity but wants its claims to be settled first.
The French IT services company had said it would buy IGATE for $ 4 billion in an all-cash deal.
'It would be a travesty if the Malaysian air force likes the Tejas, but decides against it because it sees the IAF reluctance to back the fighter.'
GE Commercial Finance, an arm of the US conglomerate General Electric, on Monday announced its plan to invest Rs 1,000 crore to expand operations in India.
Global IT firms seeing dearth of talent in countries such as US, looking for people with such skills from countries like India
General Electric company plans to convert its two arms in the country into wholly-owned subsidiaries even as it will expand activities of a third company, GE Power Controls India.
GE Capital International Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Electric Company, USA, announced the launch of its latest IT-enabled services facility in Hyderabad on Wednesday.
While its operating radius remains secret, a back-of-the-envelope calculation indicates it can easily strike targets 1,000 kilometres away and return to base.
Meanwhile, the US Bankruptcy Court late on Thursday has rejected Reliance Energy Ltd's bid to buy out the bankrupt Enron Corp's 65 per cent stake in the controversial Dabhol Power Company.\n\n\n\n
In a recently published report the New York Daily News said that mega American companies like Microsoft Corp, General Electric and American Express are moving thousands of customer service call-centre jobs to India.\n\n\n\n
The proposed restarting of the Dabhol power project has received yet another setback with the promoter General Electric (which holds 10 per cent stake) setting a pre-condition of getting its dues cleared before the start of the project.\n\n\n\n
Focus on Berkshire's size has grown over the years as it has amassed more than 80 businesses
Satyam Computer Services, India's fourth-largest software services exporter, said on Thursday quarterly profit fell 2.2 per cent, below market expectations
8 CEOs on the list are female, and they far outpace the median pay for the Equilar 100 as a whole
'Prime Minister Modi has initiated a host of reforms in the right direction, and I would like to see that continuing.'
Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan took charge of India's central bank when the rupee seemed to be in a tailspin while the country was facing runaway inflation.