Financier’s predicament
Rising competitive intensity – good/bad? The Lehman crisis is still too fresh to be ignored Although financiers are optimistic about the government’s efforts in affordable [...]
GDP multiplier
A tool to boost the economy As per India Ratings’ estimates, the housing-for-all scheme has the potential to push up India’s economy by 3.5% by [...]
Interview: Mr R K Garg
Living the Indian LNG revolution An interview with Mr R K Garg Q. Having worked in Steel Authority of India for almost two decades, what [...]
Indian Economy – Trend Indicators
by Anjali Verma Economic tables comprise of frequently reported data on macro variables and industry indicators. On the basis of the frequency of the [...]
PhillipCapital India Coverage Universe: Valuation Summary
PhillipCapital Valuation Summary is a matrix to determine the worth of a company, based on its future earnings potential. This matrix enables an easy comparison [...]
Affordable Housing: India’s metamorphosis
India has a large need-based housing shortage, as estimated by the technical group. However, the government’s priority is to address demand-based shortage first. Policy makers’ [...]
Mitigating the demand-based shortfall
Demand-based housing target likely to be half of need-based shortfall Government to probably look at housing shortfall only for the homeless (about 10mn units vs. [...]
Supply Challenges
Managing perception and cost Mr Sanjay Shah, the chairman and managing director of DBS Affordable Housing Strategy, in his book ‘Pursuit of Affordable Housing’, mentioned [...]
Government turns enabler
Subsidy scheme gaining traction The government strongly inclined to become an ‘enabler’ vs. being a provider earlier, but… GV team’s discussion with various stakeholders (financiers, [...]