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21731. Amazon to export USD 10 billion Make in India products by 2025: Jeff Bezos
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- Amazon chief and World’s richest man, Jeff Bezos has said that the e-commerce giant will export Make in India products worth $10 billion by 2025 as the company released 3rd edition of its annual e-commerce exports report .
- “We are going to use Amazons global footprint to export $10 billion Make in India goods by 2025,” Bezos said in a statement.
- Amazon’s cumulative export sales in 2019 grew by 100% touching $2 billion ( Rs 8,000 crore), the e-tailer’s country head, India and Senior-Vice President, Amit Agarwal said.
21732. Amway India to invest additional ₹100 crore to fund growth plans
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- Direct selling FMCG firm Amway India is looking to invest an additional Rs 100 crore over the next two years to fuel its future growth plans in the country, a top company official has said.
- Amway has committed an investment of ₹1,000 crore in India, which includes an investment of ₹600 crore to set up its manufacturing facility in Nilakotai, Tamil Nadu.
- Amway has committed an investment of ₹1,000 crore in India, which includes an investment of ₹600 crore to set up its manufacturing facility in Nilakotai, Tamil Nadu.
21733. Gujarat Government and UK India Business Council Sign MoU to Strengthen the State''s Industrial Development
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- The UK India Business Council signed a (MoU) with Industrial Extension Bureau (iNDEXTb), Industries and Mines Department, Government of Gujarat, the premier agency focused on accelerating industrial development in the state.
- This collaborative partnership between the UKIBC and Government of Gujarat will help to boost business and industrial development in the state. It will also aim to proactively enhance the business environment and strengthen collaboration with British businesses in Gujarat.
- (UKIBC) is the premier membership-led organisation supporting the promotion of trade, business and investment between the two countries. UKIBC plays an influential role in creating and sustaining an environment in which trade and investment flourishes.
21734. Qatar eyes $1.5 bn stake in JioFiber
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- Sovereign fund Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is in advanced talks with Reliance Industries Ltd to invest around $1.5 billion (about ₹11,200 crore) in an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) that holds the company’s fibre-optic assets
- Citigroup, Moelis and Co. and ICICI Securities have been hired by Reliance as investment bankers for the proposed deal with Qatar Investment Authority
- Reliance Industries Ltd Chairman Mukesh Ambani rolled out the Jio Fiber (aka GigaFiber) broadband service on September 5, 2019. T
21735. India Angel Fund invests in Mental Wellness Startup IPHM Services
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- Business Wire India IPHM Services has succeeded in raising a seed round of funding from India Angel Fund, most of them Women Entrepreneurs, also first time angel investors.
- New age healing assistance, IPHM Services, helps design programs and workshops for the psychological well-being of individuals and employees of large organizations.
- India Angel Network has made another seed investment of Rs. 25 lakhs into IPHM Services.
21736. Tata Capital Growth Fund to invest ₹225 Crore in Biocon Biologics
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- Biotechnology major Biocon on said Tata Capital Growth Fund will invest USD 30 million ( ₹225 crore) in its subsidiary Biocon Biologics to acquire 0.85 per cent equity stake in the company.
- The firm said this deal values Biocon Biologics at USD 3.5 billion. Post the completion of this transaction, Biocon will hold 95.25 per cent stake in Biocon Biologics, the biotechnology major added.
- Akhil Awasthi, Managing Partner, Tata Growth PE, said this investment is in line with its focus on export-oriented manufacturing in world beating companies.
21737. Govt to fund 112 agritech startups, to invest Rs 11.85 Cr this year, says Narendra Singh Tomar
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- To promote agri firms, Union Minister for Agriculture Narendra Singh Tomar on said the Indian government will fund 112 startups in the first phase, with a sum of Rs 11.85 crore in the current financial year. The funds will be given to the startups selected by different knowledge partners and agribusiness incubators in the area of agro-processing, food technology, and value addition, he said.
- The funds will be provided under the Innovation and Agri-entrepreneurship Development Programme launched under the revamped Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY).
- The Indian government has identified five knowledge partners as centres of excellence, and 24 RKVY-RAFTAAR agribusiness incubators (R-ABIs) from across the country after a nationwide advertisement and a rigorous selection process.
21738. Electronic companies line up under PLI scheme, to produce products worth 11.5 lakh cr: RSP
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- Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday addressed a press conference stating that 22 domestic and international companies had filed their application under the government's Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme which aims to transform India into an electronics and manufacturing hub.
- He revealed that together these companies will produce mobile phones and components worth Rs 11.5 lakh crore over the next 5 years out of which products worth Rs 7 lakh crore will be exported. "Under the leadership of PM Modi, PLI scheme was introduced to welcome global companies and to make Indian companies as national champions in the electronic sector. I welcome the Indian companies Lava, Dixon, Micromax, Padget Electronics, Sojo , Optiemus Electronics," he added.
- Under the Government's Rs 42,000 cr PLI package, special incentives of 4-6 per cent are being offered to electronics companies which manufacture mobile phones and other electronic components to come and set up base in India, furthering the 'Make In India' initiative.
21739. Nisus Finance to invest Rs 500 cr in distressed realty projects by March
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- Nisus Finance, a debt fund focused on real estate, plans to invest the entire Rs 500 crore from its second platform by March next year, as it sees good opportunities for providing last mile capital to complete housing projects and acquisition of distressed assets during this COVID-19 pandemic.
- Nisus Finance had launched its first fund named 'Real Estate Asset Performance Fund 1' totalling Rs 430 crore, which was invested across nine projects.
- The two partners have committed Rs 100 crore in this fund, while Rs 400 crore is being committed from HNIs and family offices, he added.
21740. Season Two Ventures to invest in 12 startups in one year from $100 mn fund
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- Bengaluru-headquartered venture capital firm Season Two Ventures (S2) is in advanced stages of discussions to invest in 12 startups in the next one year from its first $100 million fund.
- Following which, the firm would look at raising a second fund of about $350-400 million. S2 will invest in $500,000-5 million in various business-to-business (B2B) startups with one investment per month
- S2 will raise its next fund in the next 18 months, after exhausting the present $100 million fund.