E-commerce transactions to reach $100 bn

E-commerce transactions in India are expected to reach USD 100 billion in the year 2008 as Companies increase use of Internet to cut costs and improve speed and efficiency.

The Financial Express
http://www.financialexpress.com/news/
Ecommerce-transactions-to-reach-100-bn/255795/

M&As were toast of season for India Inc in 2007

India's corporate honchos spent a considerable time and energy this year at deal tables and executed over thousand transactions involving sale or purchase of equity stakes in their companies. On an average, every single day of 2007 saw about three deals being announced. This included a total of 1,047 merger and acquisitions as well as private equity deals for a total value of $68.32 billion (about Rs 2,75,000 crore).

The Economic Times
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/
MAs_were_toast_of_season_for_India_Inc_in_2007/articleshow/2633288.cms