India has made creditable progress in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) rankings, clocking in at number 63 in 2019 from 77 in 2018, and
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slowdown: Modi needs more than tax breaks to make India factory for the world – The Economic Times
By Vrishti Beniwal and Atul Prakash India needs to remove trade barriers and improve infrastructure if it wants to benefit from movement of supply chains from China,
How to reform fiscal deficit | Business Standard Column
e are now well into the Great Indian Slump. To reverse it, the main contours of the reforms that are required are clear. Some of
World Bank President explains how India can deal with economic slowdown – The Financial Express
Attributing slowdown in the Indian economy to the global environment, World Bank President David Malpass on Saturday suggested that further reforms and innovation will help
MSMEs welcome jump in Ease of Doing Business rank but say ground level change still missing – The Financial Express
Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: Amid India’s growth forecasts cut by different rating agencies including IMF, World Bank, Moody’s, S&P etc., a 14-rank jump in
Integrating nutirition mission with public distribution system – The Financial Express
By Bal Krishan Negi & Seema Bathla As per the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) (2015-16), the nutritional status of children and adults has
RCEP will be third big jolt to economy by PM Modi: Jairam Ramesh – The Economic Times
The Congress on Friday opposed India signing the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, saying it will be the “third big jolt” to the Indian economy after demonetization and
Sundaram-Clayton declares ‘non-working’ days at Tamil Nadu plants – The Economic Times
Sundaram-ClaytonNSE -1.69 % Ltd, a leading supplier of aluminium die-cast products on Friday said the company has declared five ‘non-working’ days a week in its plants
What India needs to do to better ease of doing business score – The Economic Times
By Jaideep Mishra A perceptible improvement to India’s ranking in the World Bank’s ‘ease of doing business’ (EDB) index is welcome news. It provides scores
Welcome rise in Ease of Doing Business–Economic Times
It is impressive indeed that India’s rank in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business 2020 index has vaulted 14 places to 63rd among 190
‘Ease of doing business’ rankings improves but wooing investors requires reform and correction on government’s part–Times of India
In a development that holds out hope for India in attracting FDI, it recorded a further improvement in the World Bank’s ease of doing business
Ailing economy is bleeding diesel as demand dries up – The Financial Express
India’s sputtering economy is turning the energy-hungry nation into an unlikely source of diesel exports. The industrial fuel is the lifeblood of Indian manufacturing, transport
Expectations, not policy, key to recovery – The Financial Express
While the mandate has been to address inflation, the Committee, in its deliberations, has extended the brief to growth, but never to impact on savings,
India must take a leaf out of China’s book and prepare its economy for RCEP | Business Standard Column
Shimon Peres, the late Israeli leader who signed the Oslo accords, once said that as soon as you begin negotiating with the enemy, you realise
Smartphones, TV sales break records in Diwali season despite slowdown | Business Standard News
Despite several sectors facing economic slowdown, the consumer electronics industry broke all records to touch a new high in the Diwali sales season. India saw
Indian economy in transition phase, growth to come back: SBI Chairman – The Economic Times
When asked about cryptocurrency, which has been banned in India, the SBI chairman said the way the world is moving towards digitisation, at some stage,
All the ideas to take infra forward are there, one has to bell the cat: SN Subrahmanyan, L&T – The Economic Times
Private sector will greatly benefit from some of the economic steps the govt has taken. All of us went in this concessional infrastructure projects because
Welcome decision on oil retailing–Economic Times
It is welcome that the Centre has liberalised and opened up the market for transport fuels to independent retailers, albeit after years of delay. As
Will further simplify GST to improve India’s ease of doing biz ranking: FM | Business Standard News
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said efforts will be made to further simplify Goods and Services Tax, and expressed hope that it will help in further
Commerce Ministry considers 5-year extension of income tax benefits for SEZ units – The Hindu BusinessLine
With exports and investments on the slide, the Centre is considering a five-year extension of tax benefits for units in Special Economic Zones (SEZs) by