The goods and services tax (GST) is a major indirect tax transformation and a complete overhaul of the way transactions are to be taxed. The
Day: November 21, 2017
Reliance juggernaut rolls into e-commerce | Business Standard Column–22.11.2017
After telecom, Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries is reportedly planning to disrupt the country’s Rs 2 lakh-crore e-commerce market. Reliance is already the country’s largest brick-and-mortar
Trading platform for SMEs, TReDS, set to take off after three years – The Economic Times–21.11.2017
TReDS, a trading platform for small and medium enterprises, is set to take off after three years, after the government allowed state-run companies to use
Wifi Dabba: 100 MB internet for Rs 2: This startup wants to beat Jio at its own game – The Economic Times–21.11.2017
The promise of fast data is kept by using fiber optics to provide bandwidth instead of depending on airwaves. Fiber optics provides for a more
Moody’s rightly shifted focus from deficit to reforms to upgrade India; here is why – The Financial Express–21.11.2017
The timing of Moody’s ratings upgrade, the first in 13 years, is ironic since it comes at a time when, while still good, India’s fundamentals
GST woes compounded: Anti-profiteering authority shows lack of trust in markets – The Financial Express–21.11.2017
Though the government believes the national anti-profiteering authority (NAA) is critical to ensure producers pass on the benefits of GST cuts to customers—its press release
Government likely to dilute proposed labour reforms | Business Standard News–21.11.2017
Under pressure from the ruling Bharatiya Janatiya Party’s trade union wing, the centre is likely to dilute many provisions of two of its main proposed
Why Moody’s upgraded India after 14 years and what this means for economy | Business Standard News–21.11.2017
The upgrade, Moody’s first of India since January 2004, moves the rating to the second-lowest investment grade, one notch higher than Standard & Poor’s and
Budget deficit may rise in FY18, but will improve in years ahead: Moody’s – The Hindu–21.11.2017
Lower taxes and higher public expenditure could widen budget deficit in 2017-18, but steps taken by the government to broaden the tax base and improve
A fine balance — On the National Anti-profiteering Authority – The Hindu–21.11.2017
Over four months into the troubled implementation of the goods and services tax, the Centre has operationalised a provision in the GST law that has