Economic slowdown impact: Top realty player Lodha Group lays off 400 people amid rising debt, falling sales
FirstpostLodha currently has nearly 42 under-construction residential projects, including The World Towers and Lodha Park, comprising several high rises in central Mumbai, as well as affordable housing project. Mumbai: Amidst rising debt which has crossed Rs 25,600 crore, and falling sales, Macrotech Developers, formerly Lodha Group, has given pink slips to around 400 employees. The Lodha group company was downgraded with a negative outlook by two global rating agencies last month, Moody’s Investors and Service and Fitch Ratings on concerns on liquidity and falling sales. Lodha currently has nearly 42 under-construction residential projects, including The World Towers and Lodha Park, comprising several high rises in central Mumbai, as well as affordable housing project like the Palava City.