Ease Of Business

At NITI Aayog Meet, PM Talks About "Untapped Potential" Of Farm Sector

India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Saturday February 20, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today pointed to the "untapped potential" of the farm sector, while marking out the areas for improvement to push the country out of the post-Covid economic slump. He advised extending help to the private sector and increase the Ease of Business in India as a key move to seek foreign investment.

Dovetail "Cost Of Business" With "Ease Of Doing Business": Tata Steel CEO To Government

Business | Press Trust of India | Friday January 3, 2020

"As the government has focused on ease of doing business, it should also focus on ''cost of business'' to make industries, particularly the manufacturing sector, more competitive in the prevailing market," Tata Steel CEO and Managing Director T V Narendran said on Wednesday.

Congress Promoted "Ease Of Loot", We Promoted "Ease Of Business": PM Modi

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 14, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday said the Congress was dreaming about coming to power at the centre and asked voters to punish it and its allies in such a way they would not be able to save even their deposits.

Shift To Natural Gas: Green Panel To Meet Delhi Industries

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 8, 2018

Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA) will call a meeting specifically for industries in Delhi to discuss the progress from shifting from coal to natural gas, as it noted that the "ease of breathing" cannot be compromised for the "ease of business".

World Bank Chief Hails India's "Unprecedented" Ease Of Business Ranking

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 2, 2018

World Bank president Jim Yong Kim Friday described India's jump in the ease of doing business index as a "historic and unprecedented achievement".

Prithviraj Chavan Questions Maharashtra's Low Rank In Ease Of Business

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 11, 2018

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday expressed concern that the state ranks 13th in the country in the ease of doing business survey by the World Bank and Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP).

World Bank Defends Ease Of Doing Business Index, Says Rating Based On Hard Data

Business | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 14, 2018

World Bank's chief economist had raised doubts over 'doing business' rankings of certain countries.

Those Who Were In World Bank Now Question Ranking: PM Narendra Modi Slams Opposition

India News | Edited by Aloke Tikku | Saturday November 4, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today took a swipe at the opposition Congress over its attack on the government after the country improved its ranking in the World Bank's ease of doing business report, saying those who had worked with the World Bank previously too were raising doubts over India's ranking.

Opinion: Modi Takes A Big Step Forward Towards Fulfilling A Promise

Opinion | Mihir Sharma, Bloomberg | Thursday November 2, 2017

Given that the Indian economy has been reeling from one shock after another, a bit of good news would be welcome. And some has just arrived: The World Bank has declared that, over the course of a single year, India jumped from No. 130 to No. 100 in its "ease of doing business" ranking.

AAP Also Wants Credit For Ease Of Business Rating, And Then Takes A Swipe

India News | Edited by Aloke Tikku | Thursday November 2, 2017

As the centre celebrates the "historic" jump in country's ease of doing business index ranking, Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party moved in to take credit for its "vital role", following it up quickly with a swipe at the BJP-led central government.

Abhishek Singhvi Takes A Swipe At 'Ease Of Business' Ranking, Smriti Irani Replies

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 2, 2017

Union minister Smriti Irani and Congress spokesman Abhishek Singhvi fought on Twitter today after the latter suggested that India climbing up the ease of doing business ladder was "fixed"

Rupee At 1-Month High After India's 'Ease Of Business' Ranking

Business | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 1, 2017

The rupee on Wednesday surged by a solid 16 paise to end at an over one-month high of 64.59 against the US currency following frantic dollar unwinding.

Ease Of Business Ranking: Centre To Implement 200 Reforms To Ensure India In Top 50

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 1, 2017

The government is working with the World Bank to recognise over 200 reforms that will help propel India into the top-50 bracket in ease of doing business, according to the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion or DIPP secretary Ramesh Abhishek.

India Inc Sees 'Ease Of Business' Feat As A 'Huge Boost To Investment'

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Wednesday November 1, 2017

Twitter was abuzz with CEOs showering praises on PM Modi's 'reformist' government for India bagging a rank in the top 100 in the Ease Of Doing Business report .

India Jumps 30 Places In Ease of Business, PM Modi Says 'Historic': 10 Points

India News | Reported by Oineetom Ojah, Edited by Amrita Ray | Tuesday October 31, 2017

India has jumped a massive 30 places to 100 in the World Bank's ease of doing business rankings this year, driven by reforms in access to credit, power supplies and protection of minority investors. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who wants the country in the top 50 on the index, called the achievement "historic". India is closing the gap with China ...