27 November 2010

News This Week: Bof A ML: Nov 26th, 2010

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Economics
􀂄 Food inflation fell to 10.15% for the week ended November 13 compared to
10.3% previous week. - Media


Politics
􀂄 JD(U)-BJP combine led by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar successfully
contested assembly elections to retain power by winning 206 assembly seats
in the 243 member assembly. – Media
􀂄 State finance ministers are scheduled to meet on December 6 to break their
deadlock with the Centre on the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) to
reduce multiplicity of taxes. - Media
Corporate
􀂄 Larsen & Toubro is bidding for an Oman refinery expansion contract
estimated at $300 million. -Media
􀂄 Coal India will invest around Rs25bn to set up 20 new coal washeries with a
combined capacity of 111.10 million tonnes to unlock the value of its sizeable
but poor quality reserves in the country.- Media
􀂄 The board of Kingfisher Airlines approved converting lenders’ debt of up to
Rs 13.5bn & the promoters’ debt of Rs6.5bn into share capital. - Media
􀂄 REpower Systems AG, a unit of Suzlon Energy Ltd has signed a contract
with Belgium's C-Power for supply of 48 wind energy turbines.-Media
􀂄 L & T’s has secured orders aggregating Rs10.3bn for the construction of
commercial and residential buildings including metro depot facilities and add
on orders from various ongonig projects. - Media
􀂄 GMR Infra has bagged a project to modernise, expand and operate Republic
of Maldives's capital Male's International Airport. - Media
􀂄 Sun Pharma has gotten the USFDA approval to market a generic version of
'Cymbalta' used for treatment of anxiety and depression, in America.–Media
􀂄 SBI has successfully raised 750 million Euros worth of debt through the
issuance of bonds under its Medium-Term Note programme.-Media
􀂄 Indian airline passenger traffic came at 4.62 mn passengers for the Oct'2010
showing a ~16% YoY despite the higher base of the previous year. – Media
􀂄 Pune's Lavasa Lake City has run into rough weather with the Environment
Ministry slapping a showcause notice on Lavasa Corporation for carrying out
construction activities without its approval in 25,000 hectares. -Media
􀂄 Mahindra & Mahindra has agreed to acquire 5.5 per cent of IT firm Tech
Mahindra's stake from UK-based British Tele. – Media
􀂄 The Power Ministry is believed to have sent a cabinet note to the department
of disinvestment on its 15% FPO in Power Finance Corporation next year.
Source: Collated from Bloomberg and following news papers - Economic Times, Live Mint,
Business Standard & Financial Express dated Nov 22 - 26, 2010.

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