DLF gets CCI rap again over project violations, no penalty imposed
The competition watchdog Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday, August 30, found realty developer DLF guilty of abusing its dominance at one more project.
The competition watchdog Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday, August 30, found realty developer DLF guilty of abusing its dominance at one more project.
Strongly opposing the Resettlement & Rehabilitation (R&R) burden on private builders, Pankaj Bajaj, President, CREDAI NCR has said that this will hurt the realty sector and urban development.
Non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) may soon be asked to raise the bar and adopt the tough asset classification criteria that banks currently use to identify bad and dodgy loans on their books.
Has Anna Hazare’s so-called anti-corruption crusade got any impact on the real estate? Well, the question may seem to be borne out of cynicism, but wait.
Pantaloon Retail India Ltd (PRIL) has earmarked a Rs.900 crore expenditure over the next three years on nine million square feet of retail space.
It seems the Competition Commission of India (CCI) ruling on the DLF to pay penalty has opened the can of worms.
The debt load of 11 listed real estate companies in the country has risen 15%, or by Rs.5,000 crore, to Rs.38,500 crore in the last 12 months.
Nitesh Estates has signed up a Rs.300 crore residential project in Bangalore. The project spread on more than 4 acres of land, will have nine lakh square feet development aimed at mid and upper mid income segments.
The country’s competition regulator is planning to initiate an investigation next week to find whether the practices for which it fined DLF Rs.630 crore on Tuesday are the norm at other real estate companies too.
Over 60% of Indian software exports are to the US, and nearly 20% are to Europe. Since both these geographies are affected, there will eventually be an impact on Indian IT companies.