Ease Of Doing Business

"Corruption, Dynasty, Looting Reined In Like Never Before": PM In France

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday August 23, 2019

In ''New India'', corruption, nepotism, loot of public money and terrorism were being tackled like never before, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, addressing the Indian community in France. He said the huge mandate that he had won for a second term was not just for a government but for a "new India" that focuses on the ease of doing business...

Companies Act Bill Important For Ease Of Doing Business: Finance Minister

India News | ANI | Friday July 26, 2019

The Lok Sabha today took up discussion on a bill to amend the Companies Act of 2013 to ensure better compliance levels and to re-categorise some of the compoundable offences as civil defaults

India's First highway Corridors For E-Vehicles Expected By March 2020

PTI | Friday July 5, 2019

India's first highway corridors with charging stations for electric vehicles are expected to come up along the Delhi-Jaipur and Delhi-Agra highways by 2020, an official said. The combined stretch of the corridors on the Yamuna Expressway (between Delhi and Agra) and the National Highway 48 (between Delhi and Jaipur) will be 500 km, and 18 charging ...

To Draw Investment to Country, Invest In Judiciary, Says Economic Survey

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday July 4, 2019

The legal bottleneck in the country with its massive backlog of cases, is a key issue that is detracting from the ease of doing business and discouraging foreign investors from investing in India, the Economic Survey said today.

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.