In a first for Indian Railways (IR), the government intends to allow private enterprises to create and operate new, premium passenger services on the country’s rail network. This creates partnership opportunities for Australian companies with relevant rail and finance experience, who should track the course of this procurement.

Another week passes and staying afloat is no easier, as money flows seem to have no major positive impact.

M&A Report (June 2020)

Blowhorn, a Bangalore-based intra city logistics provider, seeks to raise up to USD 20m by the end of financial year 2021, said CEO and co-founder Mithun Srivatsa.

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M&A Report (May 2020)

Top 5 Announced China Outbound Deals

Securitisation & India: How to fund billions in small-scale loans for Indian communities: Special policy post

The Indian e-commerce market is connecting more consumers with international brands and high-quality imports, including those from Australia. Find out more about opportunities for Australian business in Austrade’s new guide to e-commerce in India.

Kazakh banks, tech investments and China sentiments have one thing in common – they took a hit this week.