Retailer asks apex court to direct banks on not labelling it NPA
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Independent directors of Kishore Biyani-led Future Retail Limited told Amazon its offer to provide Rs 3,500-cr funding was 'a game of smoke and mirrors'
Earlier this month, Future Retail had said it had missed the due date for the payment of Rs 3,494.56 cr to banks and lenders as it could not sell assets due to its ongoing litigation with Amazon
Number of active cases in Mumbai are 21,142; Delhi sees 5,760 new cases
FRL had set conditions to accept Amazon's proposal in a letter sent to the US e-commerce firm dated January 21
Amazon has written to independent directors of Future Retail Ltd, confirming that Samara Capital 'remains interested and committed' to invest Rs 7,000 crore for buying all retail assets of company
Future Retail is required to pay its lenders Rs 3,500 crore by January 29, 2022 and it has asked Amazon to confirm its willingness to pay the amount by Monday
Of the new cases today, 29,068 were from Bengaluru Urban that saw 7,196 people being discharged and 6 virus-related deaths
Future Retail Ltd. isn't in a position to make a payment on 35 billion rupees ($471 million) of past-due debt before the grace period expires
Amazon said it has consistently emphasised its willingness to assist FRL before the arbitral tribunal and Indian courts
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The e-commerce giant's long drawn-out saga with Future Retail raises two questions for prospective investors, or those who already have business interests in India.
The appellate tribunal has directed the Competition Commission of India and FCPL to file their reply in next 10 days and Amazon to file a rejoinder over it.
The apex court has been hearing pleas including the fresh petition of Future Group against the Delhi High Court's recent order declining its plea for stay on an arbitration tribunal decision refusing
They add that defeats the sole crux of the contractual arrangement and may dissuade foreign companies from entering Indian market
The appeal before Delhi HC's division bench for termination of Amazon arbitration will be listed before the Chief Justice of Delhi High Court at 02:15 pm on Wednesday
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The gains came even as India's manufacturing activity lost some momentum in December, with the Manufacturing PMI easing to a three-month low of 55.5
The case will likely be heard by judges this week.