Ease Of Doing Business

Live Updates: India Aims To Be In Top 50 In Ease Of Doing Business, Says PM Modi

India News | Edited by Arun Nair and Niharika Banerjee | Friday January 18, 2019

Vibrant Gujarat Summit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the ninth edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Summit in Gandhinagar. The mega-trade event that will span over three days is likely to attract 1.5 million visitors and more than 30,000 national and international delegates.

On Ease Of Doing Business, PM Modi's Advice To Bureaucrats

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 13, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked bureaucrats to improve last mile delivery and focus on streamlining procedures to improve the country's 'ease of doing business' rankings, his office has said.

Amid Delhi Farmers March, A Jibe From Ex-PM Over 'Ease Of Doing Business'

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 30, 2018

Supporting the farmers' march in New Delhi, former prime minister HD Deve Gowda Friday said, along with "ease of doing business", India should also better itself in "ease of doing agriculture".

"Want India To Break Into Top 50 Nations On Ease Of Doing Business": PM

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 19, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday set an ambitious target of India breaking into top 50 nations on the World Bank's ease of doing business ranking and said efforts are on to nearly double the size of country's economy to USD 5 trillion.

PM Modi To Chair Meet With Top Industrialists On 'Ease Of Doing Business'

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 18, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a meeting with top industrialists and policy makers on Monday to brainstorm on measures required to realise his vision of India breaking into the top 50 in the World Bank's ease of doing business index, sources said.

"India Will Become Fifth Largest Economy In 2019," Says Arun Jaitley

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

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said India would become the world's fifth largest economy in 2019 and among the top three in the coming years.

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".

Rupee Jumps By 50 Paise To Log Its Biggest Single-Day Gain In 3 Weeks: 10 Points

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Thursday November 1, 2018

The rupee moved 50 paise higher against the dollar to close at 73.45 on Thursday. That marked its biggest single-day jump since October 12, when the currency had risen by 55 paise. Selling of the greenback by exporters amid easing crude oil prices and upbeat economic data supported the rupee on Thursday. The recovery in the rupee after easing of co...

Where To Do Business In 2019: China And India Are Standouts

Business | Angus Whitley and Adrian Leung, Bloomberg | Thursday November 1, 2018

PM Narendra Modi has pledged to make it easier to do business and has targeted a spot in the top 50 in World Bank's annual list of bureaucracy-busting economies.

Jump In Ease Of Doing Business Rank Matter Of Pride For India: Amit Shah

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 31, 2018

BJP president Amit Shah on Wednesday described India's jump in the World Bank's ease of doing business ranking as a matter of pride for every Indian, and also took a dig at the Congress saying under its "economist" prime minister Manmohan Singh, the country had slipped to 142nd rank.

India's War On Red Tape Working, Says World Bank

Business | Thomson Reuters | Wednesday October 31, 2018

India improved on six of the 10 metrics tracked by the World Bank, including obtaining credit and construction permits.

India Moves 23 Positions Higher On World Bank's Ease Of Doing Business Ranking

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Wednesday October 31, 2018

India recorded a jump of 23 positions in the World Bank's annual ranking of ease of doing business, the government said in a statement on Wednesday.

India Jumps 23 Spots In World Bank's 'Ease Of Doing Business' Index, Ranks 77

India News | NDTV News Desk | Wednesday October 31, 2018

India has climbed 23 places to reach the 77th spot among 190 nations in World Bank's Ease of Doing Business ranking. The advance - the second big jump in a row -- marks a step forward in Narendra Modi government's efforts to ease processes and project a business-friendly environment. Last year, India has progressed 30 positions to reach the top 100...

Bill To Replace Ordinance On Commercial Courts Tabled In Lok Sabha

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 24, 2018

Seeking to improve India's ranking in the ease of doing business index, a bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha yesterday to amend a law for speedy disposal of commercial disputes.

No Government Benefits For Rape Accused In Haryana, Says ML Khattar

India News | Reported by Amitoj Singh, Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Thursday July 12, 2018

Rape and molestation accused in Haryana will not benefit from state schemes, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced today. The agrarian state, which featured at number three in World Bank's recent report on 'ease of doing business' and which brings the largest number of medals in the country, is struggling with atrocities against women.