Ravi Nair

The government’s decision to enforce the GST hike on July 18 evoked nationwide protests from political parties, traders and the public. But what implications will these decisions have on the state of our economy? Ravi Nair writes for The Probe.

In an exclusive interview with The Probe, Amardeep Sharma of the Cayman Islands-registered Almas Global Opportunity Fund responded to questions about the fund’s winning bid for the government-owned helicopter service provider Pawan Hans Limited. Almas Global is the leading member of the Star9 Mobility consortium that was declared the winning bidder for Pawan Hans Limited. However, after questions were raised about the deal, it has reportedly been “put on hold.”