The Centre has sanctioned the release of Rs 2,228 crore as grant-in-aid for Punjab against pending GST arrears of the state government since August. The amount is aimed at compensating…
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said the country is well poised to attract investments that wish to move out of China. Speaking at the India Economic Conclave 2019, he…
The Indian economy is feeling the chill because of the slowdown and significant downside risks are looming from all quarters. Economic activity has been losing momentum for over five quarters…
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on December 16 approved changes in the Interest Subvention Scheme guidelines for micro, small and medium enterprises, and said the modifications are expected to boost their…
Consumer electronics major Samsung is eyeing the top spot in the room air-conditioner (AC) segment by 2022. In an interaction with Moneycontrol, Rajeev Bhutani, senior vice president, HVAC Division-Consumer Electronics…
In their pre-Budget consultations with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, stakeholders from the financial sector demanded a reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) levied on term insurance, in order to…
Agriculture has been recognised as the core of the Union budget for the year 2019-20. The Government of India has planned to invest widely in agriculture infrastructure to provide assured…
The Government’s proactive policies and farmers’ untiring efforts ensured the horticultural crop production to surpass the food grain productions for 5 consecutive Years. Dr. A.K. Singh, Deputy Director General (Horticultural…
Economic Advisory Council of the Fifteenth Finance Commission on December 16 discussed issues related to GST stabilisation and possible ways to improve tax collection for additional resource mobilisation. “Advisory Council…
India’s stand not to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) deal will help vulnerable sectors, including dairy and farmers as well as small manufacturers who would have been “threatened”…
