Recently, this blog discussed a survey by IBM Global Human Capital that laid bare American companies' widespread insecurity in regard to their ability to groom future leaders. But if you think American companies have it bad trying to attract, retain and prepare top management talent, consider the challenges that face...
The Tata Group is in discussions to acquire Sri Lankan telecom operator Suntel. Recently, VSNL Global, Tata's international arm, won ISP and ILD licenses in Sri Lanka. The company thereby intends to modify its business model in Sri Lanka from present inboThe Tata Group is in discussions to acquire Sri...
On April 11, Ratan Tata stepped down as the Chairman of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited VSNL, an erstwhile public sector undertaking that the Tata Group had taken control of in 2002. The reason proffered was that Tata would need more time to look after theOn April 11, Ratan Tata stepped...
Oct 12, 2006 (Inside Retailing - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Details of a retail joint venture in India involving Australia's Woolworths and India's Tata Group have been announced. The two firms will launch a series of consumer electronic stores under the & Oct 12, 2006...
Nov. 8--MUMBAI, India -- DaimlerChrysler will shift out of its existing facilities owned by the Tata group and set up an independent plant near Pune to produce the Mercedes Benz. Nov. 8--MUMBAI, India -- DaimlerChrysler will shift out of its existing facilities owned by...
TATA GROUP of India may bow out of Tata BP Lubricants India, its 50/50 joint venture with BP. A spokesman said the company expects a final answter by June 1. In one possible outcome, BP will buy Tata's stake in the joint venture, but Tata may retai...
India's Tata Group is evaluating an option for the merger of Tata Internet Services Ltd. TISL, with its recently acquired ISP VSNL but no decision on the same has been taken.
The Tata Group's acquisition of a 25 per cent stake in India's monopoly international long distance carrier, VSNL, represents a significant milestone in the group's overall strategy, according to a Company release. The acquisition provides an ideal The Tata Group's acquisition of a 25...
Cummins Inc. said it has acquired the remaining equity ownership in Tata Holset Ltd. from the Tata Group of Companies. Cummins' subsidiary, Cummins Turbo Technologies, and the Tata Group have manufactured turbochargers through a 50/50 joint venture agreement since 1994. Tata Holset will be renamed and rebranded as Cummins Turbo...
India's Tata Group is evaluating an option for the merger of Tata Internet Services Ltd. TISL, with its recently acquired ISP VSNL but no decision on the same has been taken.
Tata Group, the Indian business conglomerate, has announced that it has completed its purchase of a 25% stake in Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd VSNL, the Indian state-run telephone operator. Last week, the Tata Group won the bid for the stake in VSNL. Ta Tata Group, the...
Feb. 8--MUMBAI, India -- The Mumbai police on Wednesday interrogated a Reliance Communications RCOM official in connection with alleged espionage at the Tata Group-owned Videsh Sanchar Nigam VSNL, a police officer told ET. The official will be ag Feb. 8--MUMBAI, India -- The Mumbai police on...
Aug 08, 2005 (Inside Retailing - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian retailer, Woolworths, has ventured into India. Woolworths will open a consumer electronics store in India, in partnership with the Tata Group,...
May 17--MUMBAI, India -- Richard Branson's Virgin Mobile is entering the Indian market through a 50:50 joint venture with the Tatas. The Tata Group's telecom arm, Tata TeleServices, will form the JV to introduce the Virgin brand in the world's fastes May 17--MUMBAI, India -- Richard...
India's government-owned telco, Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd VSNL, has sold a 25-percent stake to leading industrial house, the Tata group, for approximately US$300 million. The Tata Group, which will have management control, beat out the Ambani-owne India's government-owned telco, Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd ...
South Africa's Sasol, Royal Dutch Shell and India's Tata Group have been asked to team up with Indian Oil Corp. IOC to build the country's first commercial multi-billion dollar CTL plant, the Indian newspaper Financial Express reported.South Africa's Sasol, Royal Dutch Shell and India's Tata Group have been asked to...
B. Muthuraman spends most of his time in Mumbai these days (when he isn't travelling, that is). It's only recently that the Managing Director of Tata Steel relocated to the third floor corner-room of Bombay House, the headquarters of the Tata group, from B. Muthuraman spends most of his time...
Air-India's tortuous privatization path took a turn for the worse as Singapore Airlines announced it would not proceed with its bid to buy into the Indian carrier in collaboration with the Tata Group owing to the "adverse climate" created Air-India's tortuous privatization path took...
India's Tata Group is evaluating an option for the merger of Tata Internet Services Ltd. TISL, with its recently acquired ISP VSNL but no decision on the same has been taken. A statement from TISL responded to a report on the company putting the Ta India's...
According to the India Daily; VSNL Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited decided to pick up a 20-26 per cent share in the private Tata group company, Tata Teleservices Ltd, at an estimated investment ... According to the India Daily; VSNL Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited decided to pick...