Tycoon Birla sets up billion-dollar test of India insolvency law


NEW DELHI: Billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla’s battle for an indebted cement company may decide the fate of India’s efforts to create a time-bound process to resolve one of the world’s biggest piles of stressed assets.

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear an appeal against a bankruptcy tribunal’s verdict approving Birla’s US$1.1bil offer for indebted Binani Cement Ltd.

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