Tag: World Bank

HomeFirst raises Rs 280 cr from IFC

Housing finance company HomeFirst has further diversified its borrowing sources with the latest fund raise from IFC, through the issuance of INR denominated, senior secured, rated, unlisted, redeemable Non-Convertible Debentures with a tenor of up to seven years. The proceeds will be utilized to provide financing for retail buyers of affordable housing and green affordable…

World Bank and Asian Development Bank launches ‘WePOWER India Partnership Forum’ to increase workforce participation of women in energy sector

World Bank and Asian Development Bank have announced the launch of ‘WePOWER India Partnership Forum’ to increase workforce participation of women in energy sector Mr. Vishal Kapoor, Joint Secretary – Distribution, Ministry of Power, Govt of India mentioned that the Ministry of Power recognised that “Women will be needed to fill the increasing talent demand…