Insolvency law: Limit case load at NCLT, says report – Hindu Business Line

Alvarez & Marsal calls for beefing up machinery, judicial Bench strength New Delhi, January 17:   The Corporate Affairs Ministry (MCA) and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy of India (IBBI) should limit the number of pending bankruptcy and insolvency cases referred to the National Company Law Tribunal, an Alvarez & Marsal report has suggested. NCLT, which was…

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Goodman Fielder’s major restructuring strategy; cuts 200 jobs – BakeryAndSnacks.com

More than 200 jobs could be lost under restructuring plans by the Australian bakery giant. Goodman Fielder, headquartered in Sydney, with numerous production sites across Australia, has announced that it is looking to consolidate, establishing fewer and larger baking sites. The manufacturer of the Wonder White, Mighty Soft, Helgas and Meadow Lea brands said 75…

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Romanian insolvency specialist, railway tycoon buy stake in drug producer – Romania-Insider.com

Remus Borza, who now holds an MP office but is more known as the owner of Euro Insol, the former judicial administrator of state-owned power producer Hidroelectrica, together with other well-known local investors became shareholders in the drug factory Polisano Pharmaceuticals, reports Profit.ro. The factory is part of the Polisano group, developed by the Romanian…

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Cathay Pacific shares gain on expected restructuring – Nikkei Asian Review

HONG KONG — Cathay Pacific Airways shares continued to rise on Tuesday, briefly touching 11.2 Hong Kong dollars in the morning, up 3.13% from Monday. Local and foreign media have reported the Hong Kong airliner will likely unveil a business restructuring plan this week, expected to include reductions in manpower and other costs. Expectations of improved business…

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New repayment scheme to help borrowers pay off unsecured debts … – Channel NewsAsia

SINGAPORE: A new repayment scheme that aims to help over-indebted customers repay unsecured loans from facilities like credit cards, personal loans and overdrafts, will be launched next Monday (Jan 23). A total of 14 financial institutions, all of which offer unsecured credit loans, will be participating in the Debt Consolidation Plan (DCP), the Association of…

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