Industry, Government Finances At Graver Risk From Drought: Experts
Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday June 17, 2019
The economy, reeling under a consumption slowdown owing to farm distress, stagnant wages and high interest costs, will be hit hard by such a weather phenomenon.
Trade Deficit Widens To $15.36 Billion As Imports Grow 4.3% In May
Business | Press Trust of India | Friday June 14, 2019
Oil imports rose by 8.23 per cent to $12.44 billion and non-oil imports expanded by 2.9 per cent to $32.91 billion during the month under review.
Centre Cuts Employees' State Insurance Contribution Rate, To Benefit 3.6 Crore People
Business | Press Trust of India | Friday June 14, 2019
The reduced rates will take effect from July 1, 2019, the Ministry of Labour said in a release. It would benefit 3.6 crore employees and 12.85 lakh employers.
Simplified Taxation Regime Vital For Improving Revenue Flows: Industry Body CII
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Thursday June 13, 2019
In the pre-Budget consultation meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) suggested 10 reform ideas to boost economic growth. According to a government data, country's GDP or gross domestic product grew 5.8 per cent in the January-March period. With that, India lost its position as the fastest...
Rs 7.23-Lakh-Crore Loans Sanctioned Under Mudra Scheme: Piyush Goyal
Business | Press Trust of India | Friday February 1, 2019
Budget 2019: Under the Mudra scheme, the government has sanctioned 15.56 lakh loans amounting Rs 7.23 lakh crore, the minister said.
Piyush Goyal Announces Pension Scheme For Unorganised Sector Workers
Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday February 1, 2019
Budget 2019: Under the scheme, the workers will receive a monthly pension of Rs 3,000 after 60 years of age.
Government's Record Debt Sales Before Polls May Pressure Bonds
Business | Kartik Goyal and Subhadip Sircar, Bloomberg | Monday January 28, 2019
Investors have turned skittish about the health of India's finances amid signs that the government is ready to sacrifice fiscal discipline as it weighs an aid package to appease farmers, a key voting block.
BJP Wants Expansionary Economic Policy Ahead Of General Elections: Report
Business | Thomson Reuters | Wednesday January 16, 2019
Weak consumer spending and the fragile farm sector have already been a drag on economic growth.
Industry Body Recommends Corporate Tax Cut, Revision In Individual Tax Rates
Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday January 15, 2019
Ficci has suggested a revision in tax slabs for individual taxpayers. For individual income tax payers currently, the peak tax rate of 30 per cent is applicable over an income of Rs 10 lakh.
Need To Reduce Gestation Period For Insurers: Industry Body Ficci
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday January 15, 2019
The country's insurance industry, which comprises more than 50 companies, has some challenges that need to be addressed, say experts.
Budget 2018 Is In Sync With Fiscal Consolidation Path, Says Moody's
Business | Thomson Reuters | Thursday February 1, 2018
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley set the fiscal deficit for 2018-19 (April-March) at 3.3% of gross domestic product, slightly higher than expectations for 3.2%.
Agriculture Credit Target For Financial Year '19 Up 10 Per Cent To Rs 11 Lakh Crore
Business | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 1, 2018
In a major bonanza to farmers, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today announced fixing support price of Kharif crops like paddy at least 50 per cent higher than the cost of production, while raising farm credit target for the next fiscal by 10 per cent to Rs 11 lakh crore.
Crypto Currencies Not Legal, Will Eliminate Their Use: Arun Jaitley
Business | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 1, 2018
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said all crypto currencies, which include bitcoins, are illegal and the government will take all measures to eliminate their use.
Exports Seen Growing At 15 Per Cent In 2017-18: Arun Jaitley
Business | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 1, 2018
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the country's exports are likely to expand by about 15 per cent during the current fiscal.
In Budget 2018, Health Care For 10 Crore Families, Farmers Gain Too: 10 Facts
Business | Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday February 1, 2018
As Finance Minister Arun Jaitley rolled out a Budget focused on farmers and the rural poor today, while boosting jobs and private investment, he has pegged the fiscal deficit target for next year at 3.3 per cent, higher than the earlier 3 per cent goal. Presenting the government's last full-year budget before the 2019 general elections and ahead of...
Industry, Government Finances At Graver Risk From Drought: Experts
Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday June 17, 2019
The economy, reeling under a consumption slowdown owing to farm distress, stagnant wages and high interest costs, will be hit hard by such a weather phenomenon.
Trade Deficit Widens To $15.36 Billion As Imports Grow 4.3% In May
Business | Press Trust of India | Friday June 14, 2019
Oil imports rose by 8.23 per cent to $12.44 billion and non-oil imports expanded by 2.9 per cent to $32.91 billion during the month under review.
Centre Cuts Employees' State Insurance Contribution Rate, To Benefit 3.6 Crore People
Business | Press Trust of India | Friday June 14, 2019
The reduced rates will take effect from July 1, 2019, the Ministry of Labour said in a release. It would benefit 3.6 crore employees and 12.85 lakh employers.
Simplified Taxation Regime Vital For Improving Revenue Flows: Industry Body CII
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Thursday June 13, 2019
In the pre-Budget consultation meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) suggested 10 reform ideas to boost economic growth. According to a government data, country's GDP or gross domestic product grew 5.8 per cent in the January-March period. With that, India lost its position as the fastest...
Rs 7.23-Lakh-Crore Loans Sanctioned Under Mudra Scheme: Piyush Goyal
Business | Press Trust of India | Friday February 1, 2019
Budget 2019: Under the Mudra scheme, the government has sanctioned 15.56 lakh loans amounting Rs 7.23 lakh crore, the minister said.
Piyush Goyal Announces Pension Scheme For Unorganised Sector Workers
Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday February 1, 2019
Budget 2019: Under the scheme, the workers will receive a monthly pension of Rs 3,000 after 60 years of age.
Government's Record Debt Sales Before Polls May Pressure Bonds
Business | Kartik Goyal and Subhadip Sircar, Bloomberg | Monday January 28, 2019
Investors have turned skittish about the health of India's finances amid signs that the government is ready to sacrifice fiscal discipline as it weighs an aid package to appease farmers, a key voting block.
BJP Wants Expansionary Economic Policy Ahead Of General Elections: Report
Business | Thomson Reuters | Wednesday January 16, 2019
Weak consumer spending and the fragile farm sector have already been a drag on economic growth.
Industry Body Recommends Corporate Tax Cut, Revision In Individual Tax Rates
Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday January 15, 2019
Ficci has suggested a revision in tax slabs for individual taxpayers. For individual income tax payers currently, the peak tax rate of 30 per cent is applicable over an income of Rs 10 lakh.
Need To Reduce Gestation Period For Insurers: Industry Body Ficci
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday January 15, 2019
The country's insurance industry, which comprises more than 50 companies, has some challenges that need to be addressed, say experts.
Budget 2018 Is In Sync With Fiscal Consolidation Path, Says Moody's
Business | Thomson Reuters | Thursday February 1, 2018
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley set the fiscal deficit for 2018-19 (April-March) at 3.3% of gross domestic product, slightly higher than expectations for 3.2%.
Agriculture Credit Target For Financial Year '19 Up 10 Per Cent To Rs 11 Lakh Crore
Business | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 1, 2018
In a major bonanza to farmers, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today announced fixing support price of Kharif crops like paddy at least 50 per cent higher than the cost of production, while raising farm credit target for the next fiscal by 10 per cent to Rs 11 lakh crore.
Crypto Currencies Not Legal, Will Eliminate Their Use: Arun Jaitley
Business | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 1, 2018
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said all crypto currencies, which include bitcoins, are illegal and the government will take all measures to eliminate their use.
Exports Seen Growing At 15 Per Cent In 2017-18: Arun Jaitley
Business | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 1, 2018
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the country's exports are likely to expand by about 15 per cent during the current fiscal.
In Budget 2018, Health Care For 10 Crore Families, Farmers Gain Too: 10 Facts
Business | Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday February 1, 2018
As Finance Minister Arun Jaitley rolled out a Budget focused on farmers and the rural poor today, while boosting jobs and private investment, he has pegged the fiscal deficit target for next year at 3.3 per cent, higher than the earlier 3 per cent goal. Presenting the government's last full-year budget before the 2019 general elections and ahead of...
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