Videocon’s JV acquires Brazilian company

Friday, September 19th, 2008

Videocon Industries, in consortium with public sector petroleum company Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd, has acquired a Brazilian oil exploration firm EnCana Brasil Petroleo Limitada (EBPL) for Rs 1,309 crore (USD 283 million). A 50:50 joint venture of Bharat PetroResources Ltd (a BPCL subsidiary) and Videocon has completed the acquisition of ...

India, ASEAN conclude deal for FTA in goods

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

dia's look east policy started yielding good results. India and southeast Asian trading bloc ASEAN  successfully concluded six years of negotiations for a free trade agreement in goods that will create an European Union-like single market. This deal expected to give boost to exporters in India. The deal would be ...

Two-way deals the ‘best option’

Friday, August 1st, 2008

New Zealand should aim for more two-way trade deals with countries such as South Korea, the United States and Japan, after the collapse of the latest world trade talks, business groups say. The New Zealand International Business Forum said it was deeply disappointed the World Trade Organisation meeting in Geneva failed ...