JK Cement plans to double capacity 18 mt in four years

Funds for the expansions will be brought in through a mix of internal accruals and debt. JK Cement could even consider raising cash by way of follow through equity sales. Read more »

Easier to do business in India: Doug DeVos, Amway Corporation

In India for the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, DeVos said the global business community’s perception OF India has improved significantly in recent months. Read more »

No ‘university’ tag for deemed varsities: SC

The Education Promotion Society for India, representing 57 deemed universities, had argued that the UGC Act implied that deemed universities could use such a nomenclature. Read more »

KBRA Releases Rating Report for United Insurance Holdings Corp. and its Key Operating Subsidiaries

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) has assigned insurance financial strength ratings (IFSR) of A- with a Stable Outlook to the key operating subsidiaries of United Insurance Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: UIHC)... Read more »

In India, Ivanka Trump tried on some fashion diplomacy. Was it a good look?

Ivanka did not address the issue during her various speeches and panels, but she did use dress in a notable way Read more »

A.M. Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Custodian and Allied Insurance Limited

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of B (Fair) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “bb” of Custodian and Allied Insurance Limited (CAI) (Nigeria). The... Read more »

Linda Lee of Facebook: Customer Service Main Reason Customers Use Messenger to Connect with Small Businesses

Facebook's Linda Lee chats with Brent Leary to talk about the reason customers use messenger and the impact that's having on their interactions with SMBs. Read more »

Adani Group denies selling power to Gujarat at exorbitant rate

Adani Power Ltd sells electricity to Gujarat under long term power purchase agreements, entered through competitive bidding and duly approved by Regulatory Commission. Read more »

3 Simple Steps to Start a Small Business in 2018

Small business loan conditions are favorable right now, so if you've been holding off starting a small business due to funding concerns, don't wait. Now is a great time to try these... Read more »

A.M. Best Affirms Credit Ratings of First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd.

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa” of First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd. (FICOH)... Read more »