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👍Apex MSME lender SIDBI’s direct lending book to grow over 80% by FY27: FinMin – SME News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/sme-apex-msme-lender-sidbis-direct-lending-book-to-grow-over-80-by-fy27-finmin-3699036/ SIDBI had a direct lending portfolio of Rs 26,826 crore as of March 31, 2024. The bank posted its highest-ever net profit of
👍Frequently Asked Questions: GST rate applicable on popcorn – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/frequently-asked-questions-gst-rate-applicable-on-popcorn/article69024012.ece The GST Council has recommended to issue a clarification on the rates applicable to popcorn following a recent storm that took over internet.
👍Google Drive uploads just got faster: Watch videos instantly — Details – Technology News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/life/technology-google-drive-uploads-just-got-faster-watch-videos-instantly-details-3699131/?ref=morelatest_hp Google Drive’s latest update lets you stream videos instantly post-upload. Experience the new speed now! Google will update the ability of playing videos
👍How Microsoft plans to reduce dependency on OpenAI – Technology News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/life/technology-how-microsoft-plans-to-reduce-dependency-on-openai-3699323/?ref=life_hp Explore Microsoft’s strategy to expand AI capabilities in Copilot 365 and reduce reliance on OpenAI. Learn more about their tech innovations! Microsoft plans
NBFCs and MSME Lending in India: A Key Partnership for Economic Growth – Banking & Finance News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/banking-finance-nbfcs-and-msme-lending-in-india-a-key-partnership-for-economic-growth-3699084/?ref=business_hp “NBFCs play a crucial role in supporting India’s MSMEs by addressing financing challenges and helping them drive economic and social growth.” “NBFCs are
👍GST on popcorn: Varying rates may be difficult to implement, lead to classification disputes, say experts – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/personal-finance/tax/story/gst-on-popcorn-varying-rates-may-be-difficult-to-implement-lead-to-classification-disputes-say-experts-458430-2024-12-24 Call for rationalised rates and review of multiple rates on various forms of a single product The GST Council has clarified that popcorn
Rupee plummets to new low, weighed down by strong $ and weak Chinese yuan – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rupee-plummets-to-new-low-weighed-down-by-strong-and-weak-chinese-yuan/article69019806.ece Dollar demand, higher crude oil prices triggered by volatile geopolitical situation also dented sentiments The rupee (INR) continues to feel the heat of
US’ spending relief – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/us-spending-relief/article69019967.ece Few takers for Trump’s measures to cut deficit Nearly everyone had a sense of relief when President Joe Biden signed the Continuing Resolution
Signals from the banking sector – The Hindu BusinessLine
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Forgotten, Ambedkar the economist – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/forgotten-ambedkar-the-economist/article69020008.ece The main challenges we face today, of unemployment, under-employment and low productivity, he identified over 100 years ago The ongoing graceless and unedifying
👍👍👍Conceived as a simple tax, GST is now quite the opposite – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/conceived-as-a-simple-tax-gst-is-now-quite-the-opposite/article69019489.ece A decision on exempting health insurance from GST has been too slow in coming. Nor has the transition out of compensation cess been
👍Consumer protection: Buyer entitled to market value if flat is resold
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/consumer-protection-buyer-entitled-to-market-value-if-flat-is-resold-124122300012_1.html The National Commission condemned the builder for creating third-party rights during litigation, thereby depriving the buyer of a permanent roof over his head
AI, capitalism, and ethics: The urgent need for responsible governance
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/ai-capitalism-and-ethics-the-urgent-need-for-responsible-governance-124122301123_1.html Without human feelings and consciousness, AI, like any technology, is an ethics-free enterprise (Photo: Shutterstock) Listen to This Article Artificial intelligence (AI) is
Growth slowdown, fiscal dilemma complicate India’s Budget preparation | Editorial Comment – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/editorial/growth-slowdown-fiscal-dilemma-complicate-india-s-budget-preparation-124122301143_1.html The Ministry pointed out that revenue receipts in the first half of the year, at almost 52 per cent of Budget Estimates, were
India’s economy faces slower growth in 2025, macro risks intensify
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/india-s-economy-faces-slower-growth-in-2025-macro-risks-intensify-124122301134_1.html In 2025, macro policies will need to support domestic demand, but without compromising on macrofinancial stability risks Illustration: Binay Sinha Listen to This
Indians ordered an average of 158 biryanis per minute: Swiggy report | News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/industry/news/indians-ordered-an-average-of-158-biryanis-per-minute-swiggy-report-124122301029_1.html Swiggy said Biryani is still the undisputed dish in terms of demand for the 9th consecutive year as India ordered 83 million Biryanis,
Event organisers to gain ITC benefits as GST Council amends sponsorship tax
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/event-organisers-to-receive-itc-benefits-124122301047_1.html GST Council brings sponsorship services under forward charge mechanism According to experts, the previous ambiguity regarding the classification of such services not only
Over Rs 20k cr of unclaimed amounts lie with life insurers at end of FY24 | Personal Finance – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/over-rs-20k-cr-of-unclaimed-amounts-lie-with-life-insurers-at-end-of-fy24-124122300989_1.html Irdai also adopted several measures to reduce existing unclaimed amounts, asking insurers to prompt policyholders to update their contact details at the time
Exporters: Know when you can claim duty drawback and Rodtep benefits | SME – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/industry/sme/exporters-know-when-you-can-claim-duty-drawback-and-rodtep-benefits-124122400016_1.html Drawback and Rodtep will be available only against export of goods. At the time of export of goods, one must declare the value