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
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‘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
Alternative data key to providing credit to the uncovered: TransUnion CIBIL COO – The Hindu BusinessLine
10 economies including India implement one-fifth of all reforms: World Bank report India’s significant improvement in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business ranking (it
IMF sees Indian economic growth rebounding to 7% next fiscal–Economic Times
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) sees Indian economic growth rebounding to around 7 per cent in the next financial year, supported by measures like monetary policy stimulus and corporate
India unlikely to benefit from US-China trade tensions: EIU – The Economic Times
India is not likely to benefit from the US-China trade tensions largely owing to existing policy barriers to large-scale production, strict labour laws and difficult land-acquisition process,
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon Makes a Point–Economic Times
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has to be taken seriously: he runs the sixth-largest bank in the world that operates on a global scale and has
Slowdown in Indian economy in recent quarters took us by surprise: IMF | Business Standard News
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) sees Indian economic growth rebounding to around 7 per cent in the next financial year, supported by measures like monetary
M&A deals set to surge further as founders face cash squeeze, says Axis Capital – The Hindu BusinessLine
The financing squeeze has already taken a toll on the country’s economic expansion, which in turn erodes borrowers’ capability to repay further Deal volumes in
The limitations of Abhijit Banerjee’s methods – The Hindu BusinessLine
Randomised control trials can be useful as an objective evaluation of policies. But their results can vary across space and time As we continue to
Come clean on the fisc | Business Standard Editorials
he Union finance ministry has reportedly informed the Fifteenth Finance Commission of the straitened nature of Indian public finances. The ministry is of the opinion that the
Govt to soon bring changes to make one single definition of MSMEs: Gadkari | Business Standard News
The government will soon make changes to the definition of a micro, small and medium enterprise, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday and hoped to generate
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