PFC plans maiden Rs 600 cr bond issue before polls
Power Finance Corporation (PFC) is planning to come out with its maiden Rs 600 crore public bonds issue before the polls scheduled to be held in September.

Corporates against MoF, FIs imposing governance code
Corporate captains have opposed against any code of corporate governance to be imposed by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) or the institutions and instead preferred the code to "evolve" on its own.

Siemens, SHV Energy plans gets FIPB nod
The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has approved 39 proposals, including pleas by Siemens Singapore and SHV Energy of Britain to acquire the entire shareholding of their respective joint Indian venture partners.

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