The credit growth in the country was in the negative zone for fiscal year 2016-17. Even as the country is preparing to celebrate one year
Day: June 26, 2018
GST: If GST ‘celebration of honesty’, why did BJP oppose it for 5 years: P Chidambaram–Economic Times–26.06.2018
Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram today slammed the government for terming the Goods and Services Tax ( GST) as a ” celebration of honesty”, saying if that was
Off-balance sheet war chest of government?–Economic Times–26.06.2018
It’s still early stages, but the reported plan to have Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) infuse fresh capital in bad debt-laden IDBI Bank to
Leave LIC alone | Business Standard Editorials–26.06.2018
One of the options on the table for the revival of the troubled IDBI Bank is reportedly its purchase by the Life Insurance Corporation of India Limited, or LIC. Currently, India’s
Spinning loot of public money as success story | Business Standard Column
A month ago when Bhushan Steel was sold to Tata Steel, there were loud rounds of self-congratulation by government ministers and advisors about the fact that almost
What Jaitley’s two FB posts tell us about the economy and finance ministry | Business Standard Column
Last week, Cabinet Minister Arun Jaitley made two significant announcements on social media that instantly became big news. More than their significance, they stood out as highly reassuring messages
NCLT has exceeded expectations in terms of deciding cases in 2 yrs: Experts | Business Standard Column–26.06.2018
Come July, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) would have functioned for two full years. The provisions setting up the NCLT were notified on 1 June 2016. It began
No consensus among States on GST discount for digital payments – Business Line–26.06.2018
The proposal to give discount on Goods and Services Tax (GST) for digital payments may not be implemented as there is no consensus among the
All you wanted to know about Form 26AS – Business Line
The annual tax return filing season is upon us once again. As you put together your income and investments to calculate how much you owe
Next on agenda: Easier filing, bringing in petroleum items under GST | The Indian Express
The first year of GST ushered in a series of changes in response to the initial “teething” problems–four rounds of rate cuts/rationalisation, suspension of GSTR-2
MSME loans: Centre looks to double credit guarantee to Rs. 40,000 crore – NEWS – Business Line
The Centre is confident of doubling credit guarantee on loans for micro and small enterprises to Rs. 40,000 crore in 2018-19, and increase the total
MSMEs struggling to be on their feet | Deccan Herald
It’s been a year since the government introduced the game-changer Goods and Services Tax (GST), but Coimbatore, the hub of MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium
IBC: Making way for reforms | Deccan Herald
Kalpesh J Mehta, There has been a lot of buzz in the economy in the recent past on the amendment of The Insolvency and Bankruptcy
1 yr of GST: Still much room for improvement
It may be too early to quantify the success of the Goods and Services Tax, launched with fanfare and much criticism on June 30-July 1