India’s nascent and relatively isolated financial markets have been spared the worst of the credit crunch but leading corporates are feeling the squeeze in other ways.
Real estate is one of the sectors that has been hardest hit – rising interest rates haven’t helped, but Indian banks are increasingly chary of lending to a market increasingly viewed as far too risky in an increasingly conservative world.
“Nothing has really changed much for us,” says Baba Kalyani, the chairman of Bharat Forge, one of India’s largest auto component makers, with operations in India, the UK, Germany and North America.
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