Lockdown extension will increase economic uncertainty The government’s decision to extend the nationwide lockdown by another two weeks is bad enough because it jeopardises the future of
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Without due process: Government orders on waiver of rents impinge on contractual rights – The Financial Express
By Abhinav Mukerji Recently, there have been a spate of news reports on measures issued through executive orders directing waiver of rents, reduction or freezing
Unheard and unseen | The Indian Express
In our pursuit of economic growth, we have ignored the voices of India’s informal sector for too long. This needs to change. Statistics suggest that
A blueprint to finance higher public spending – columns – Hindustan Times
Whether the government decides to borrow more or raise revenues, it should confront these difficult choices using the key principles of public finance Karthik Muralidharan
Centre must put economic growth first – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Centre must ignore warnings from global rating agencies and launch a fiscal stimulus Even before the Centre made its decision to extend its 40-day
DGS has to take a call on waiving detention charges | Business Standard Column
The CBIC has also instructed field formations to make special efforts to dispose of all pending refund and drawback claims through a “special refund and
De-lockdown needs a better foundation | Business Standard Column
The Disaster Management Act, 2005, is ill suited to be the main economic law of the country There was considerable concern when India began one
Need to renew industrial growth: Modi 1.0 launched Make in India, now is the chance for renewal – The Financial Express
The need is for a temporary unemployment benefit scheme for up to 100 days a year similar to the MNREGS so that urban workers do
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Why millions defied the lockdown: Stranded or marching, migrants have exposed our ignorance of what poverty in today’s India means–Times of India
It was a lockdown that unlocked millions of Indians. As India receded into homes in the last week of March, a section of Bharat hit
Seize this Out-of-China FDI Opportunity–Economic Times
As India normalises economic activity after the world’s strictest lockdown, there is much potential to boost foreign direct investment (FDI) and shore up investments across
End the Lockdown So as to Save Lives–Economic Times
The coronavirus kills, on that there is no dispute. But the lockdown meant to soften the killing power of the virus might also be causing
gst: Covid-19: Revival of economy through tax measures – The Economic Times
The government (GoI) has so far been very supportive and empathetic towards businesses and was quick to respond through delayed application of few amendments introduced
Hotel and restaurant industry on lockdown 3.0: Need immediate assistance from govt – The Economic Times
In the third phase of the lockdown, hospitality services including hotels and restaurants remain prohibited throughout the country. Hotel chains like Royal Orchid have hiked
Bad bank debts could delay India’s recovery from Covid-19 crisis: Report – business news – Hindustan Times
A fresh surge in bad debt could hit credit growth and delay India’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. The Indian economy has ground to a
‘There will be a flight of capital from China post Covid-19 period’: Ram Madhav – business news – Hindustan Times
His comments came in the midst of reports that a sizeable number of global giants including Japanese and American companies are considering to shift their
Creating jobs under govt’s employment scheme just got easier; ‘roadblock’ for SMEs removed – The Financial Express
Skill, Labour, Talent for MSMEs: The government has taken a step to simplify the procedure of clearing the proposals and applications of the prospective entrepreneurs.
RBI steps necessary but credit to small businesses, others critical to sustain Covid: Arvind Subramanian – The Financial Express
Credit and Finance for MSMEs: The RBI had last month said that it will conduct long-term repo operations (TLTRO) of Rs 50,000 crore with at
Business activities significantly hit; recovery may take over a year: Survey – The Economic Times
A CII survey showed that the country may experience a protracted slowdown in economic activity. For the full financial year 2020-21, the expectations of a
‘6 to 9 months, even longer for consumption to get back to normal,’ says TVS Supply Chain Solutions MD – The Hindu
The supply chain sector needs cash flow. As such, banks have to provide funding through ways and means advances, which means that it is not