Latest National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) News & Updates

New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Former ONGC Director (Finance) Subhash Kumar on Thursday said AustralianSuper’s decision to invest an additional AUD 500 million in the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) reflects the growing confidence of global institutional investors in India’s long-term economic and infrastructure growth story.Reacting to the latest investment, Kumar said the additional commitment underscores the attractiveness of India’s infrastructure sector and validates the countr…

New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday welcomed AustralianSuper’s additional $500 million (Australian dollar) investment in India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), saying the move reflected global investors’ continued confidence in India’s growth story under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Reacting to announcement in a post on X, Sitharaman thanked PM Modi for championing greater investments in I…

Melbourne, July 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s long-term vision for India’s economic growth and his understanding of business and investing have reinforced investor confidence in the country, AustralianSuper Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Paul Schroder said on Thursday.Speaking to IANS, Schroder said he had interacted with PM Modi on earlier occasions and was impressed by his approach towards engaging with businesses and long-term investors.”I’ve had the chance to meet with PM Modi befor…

New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday welcomed AustralianSuper’s additional $500 million (Australian dollars) investment in India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), saying the move reflected global confidence in India’s growth story, as Australia’s largest pension fund took its total holdings in India across all asset classes to 3.3 billion Australian dollars.Taking to the social media platform X, PM Modi said the fresh investment reflected the glob…

Ahmedabad, June 9 (IANS) India’s leading energy solutions provider, Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL), on Tuesday announced that it has signed a binding securities purchase and subscription agreement (SPSA) to acquire a 100 per cent stake in smart metering company IntelliSmart Infrastructure Private Limited in a transaction valued at Rs 3,050 crore.The proposed acquisition will strengthen AESL’s position in the smart metering segment and take its total smart meter portfolio to more than 4….

New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) India’s public capital expenditure has jumped from Rs 2 lakh crore in FY15 to a Budget Estimate of Rs 12.2 lakh crore in FY27, and the Union Budget 2026–27 introduced new tools including an Infrastructure Risk Guarantee Fund and City Economic Regions to bolster infrastructure‑led growth, the government said on Wednesday.Institutions such as the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) and the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaB…