I do not think fiscal measures or the package itself will be able to make growth less negative, says India Economist, DBS. Let us talk about the
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epf contribution rate cut: EPF contribution of private sector employers, employees cut to 10% for 3 months – The Economic Times
Currently, an employee contributes 12% of his salary to the EPF account. The employer matches the contribution. Government has reduced statutory EPF contribution of private
rating downgrade: Indian companies are getting downgraded like never before – The Economic Times
Ratings have been cut for 847 domestic firms in the period, pushing up refinancing costs. Authorities have recently sought to boost firms’ access to the
revised msme definition: Finance Minister announces revised MSME definitions; no difference between manufacturing and service enterprises – The Economic Times
Ratings have been cut for 847 domestic firms in the period, pushing up refinancing costs. Authorities have recently sought to boost firms’ access to the
FDI rules: Wary of FDI rules, Chinese VCs put new funding on hold – The Economic Times
Chinese VCs are turning increasingly anxious about India’s new foreign direct investment policy. The venture capitalists are calling for a more investment-friendly landscape and have
retail shops in India: Lockdown or not, 20% of India’s retail to shut shop – The Economic Times
Expenses such as high rents will make business unviable amid muted sales, say trade bodies. India’s Rs 20 lakh crore Covid relief package one among
modi stimulus package: What is coming at 4 pm? India waits with bated breath for fine print of Modi’s grand plan – The Economic Times
A recap of what Modi government and the RBI have done till now to cushion an economy from the Covid blow. PM Modi has finally begun giving
May we remain awed rather than shocked when PM’s stimulus package unfolds – The Economic Times
But the PM is right. We have to live with the virus, but with an enhanced healthcare system. Shock and awe. Inspiration and the invitation
Over one-third of Indian households may run out of resources in another week: CMIE Survey – The Economic Times
CMIE’s study on lockdown says nearly 84% of households have suffered a decrease in monthly income. The study found that the broad decline in household
All you need to know about FM Sitharaman’s relief steps for MSMEs, realty, others; key questions answered – The Financial Express
FM Sitharaman has announced Rs 3 lakh crores collateral-free automatic loans for businesses, including MSMEs. The primary focus was given to ease the pain of
FM Nirmala Sitharaman Announcements on Rs 20 Lakh Crore COVID-19 India Economic Package LIVE News Updates: Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, ITR Filing Last Date, MSMEs, TDS Rates
FM Nirmala Sitharaman Announcements on COVID-19 Economic Relief Package Live Updates: The government has announced measures to help businesses, including micro, small and medium enterprises
Will go a long way, says PM Modi on round one of Covid-19 relief package – india news – Hindustan Times
Banks will offer collateral-free loans amounting to Rs 3 lakh crore rupees to small and medium businesses as part of the first round of the
Perilous state: The Hindu Editorial on state of State finances – The Hindu
The Centre needs to help States financially so that they can fight the virus better State finances are in a shambles. Every single State’s, without exception,
‘Bold, not incremental reforms, will help to boost the productive capacity, productivity of economy,’ says Rajiv Kumar | Business News,The Indian Express
In an interaction with The Indian Express, after the Prime Minister’s speech on Tuesday, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar said the steps to be announced
Lift lockdown to save economy, with localised efforts to contain Covid – The Hindu BusinessLine
States should adopt the best practices of those with low fatality rates, undertake widespread testing and make transparent daily disclosures on infection and fatality rates
MSMEs need immediate relief from banks, govt: CARE report – The Hindu BusinessLine
The micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector needs immediate assistance, including enhancement in working capital limit and the immediate release of tax refunds, otherwise
Bad Bank–Not a good idea | Business Standard Editorials
A bad bank will do nothing to solve the problems A “bad bank” is reportedly being planned to deal with the fallout of the non-performing
Rs 20-trn package need of the hour, will unleash economic growth: India Inc | Business Standard News
Industry bodies said the Make In India flagship will emerge as a key catalyst for attracting new investment, driven by much needed bold reforms in
Markets will cheer Rs 20-trn package, but the devil could be in the detail | Business Standard News
The moot question would be how the Government will fund this package. Ambareesh Baliga, independent market expert (Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar) This is possibly the first
With Rs 20-trn package, govt determined to deliver relief to the needy | Business Standard News
There are two points of interest in this package – the form it will take, and hence, how it will be distributed over different constituents