Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/industry-we-see-early-signs-of-revival-but-challenges-remain-tcs-cfo-samir-seksaria-3713325/?ref=hometop_hp The CFO talks about operational efficiencies, emerging market growth, and client trends favouring projects with quicker returns. ‘While we’ve observed early signs of
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NFRA plans 7 papers to strengthen the audit standards – Industry News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/industry-nfra-plans-7-papers-to-strengthen-the-audit-standards-3713276/?ref=hometop_hp NFRA Chairman Ajay Bhushan Pandey told FE that seven such papers are planned for release over the next 2–3 months. The first paper
CII suggests 10-point agenda for EoDB reforms – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/budget/cii-seeks-10-point-ease-of-doing-business-reforms-from-budget-2025/article69091552.ece While India has over the last decade remained focused on improving ease of doing business (EoDB), there is a need to maintain the
With lower veggie prices, retail inflation likely to moderate to 5% in December – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/with-lower-veggie-prices-retail-inflation-likely-to-moderate-to-5-in-december/article69091610.ece Retail inflation was at 5.5 per cent in November Retail inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) is likely to have moderated in
Direct tax collections likely to surpass budget estimates by ₹73k-83k crore, but tax buoyancy to dip – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/direct-tax-collections-likely-to-surpass-budget-estimates-by-73k-83k-crore-but-tax-buoyancy-to-dip/article69091885.ece The Union Budget presented in July pegged the net direct tax collection at ₹22.07 lakh crore for the fiscal year 2024-25 With strong
Economic slowdown: Bank loans to housing, vehicle segments fall sharply – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/economic-slowdown-banks-loans-to-housing-vehicle-segments-fall-sharply/article69092292.ece Banks’ credit growth may moderate to 13-13.5 per cent in FY25, from 16.3 per cent in FY24. Banks are registering a steep fall
Digital privacy and marketing – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/catalyst/digital-privacy-and-marketing/article69093176.ece The Digital Personal Data Protection (DRDP) rules have been put out by the Indian government for public consultation until February 18, 2025. They
Amplifying misinformation: Meta’s decision will harm public interest | Editorial Comment – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/editorial/amplifying-misinformation-meta-s-decision-will-harm-public-interest-125010901365_1.html Fact checking was initiated after the 2016 US elections and the Brexit referendum, which were both influenced by rampant disinformation on Facebook Meta
Widening net: New US sanctions to affect supply of Russian energy | Editorial Comment – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/editorial/widening-net-new-us-sanctions-to-affect-supply-of-russian-energy-125011200718_1.html Two large producers and exporters have been brought into the sanctions net: Surgutneftegas and Gazprom Neft Representative Picture Listen to This Article In
Threat or opportunity: India needs to be prepared for AI-driven changes
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/editorial/threat-or-opportunity-india-needs-to-be-prepared-for-ai-driven-changes-125011200723_1.html A recent study by Bloomberg Intelligence indicates that jobs in banking and finance are among the most vulnerable to AI induction Listen to
Trump calls California wildfires ‘worst catastrophes’ in US history | World News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/world-news/la-county-medical-examiner-s-office-confirms-wildfire-death-toll-hits-16-125011200113_1.html Five of the deaths were attributed to the Palisades Fire, and 11 resulted from the Eaton Fire, the coroner’s office said At least
NFRA to release 7 papers to help stakeholders ask key audit questions | News on Markets – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/markets/news/nfra-to-release-7-papers-to-help-stakeholders-ask-key-audit-questions-125011200301_1.html Constituted in October 2018, the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has been making efforts to improve audit quality and has passed over 80
What lies ahead for banking and financial sector in the Year of the Snake?
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/what-lies-ahead-for-banking-and-financial-sector-in-the-year-of-the-snake-125011200379_1.html Will we see a new trend with the sector shedding its skin and transforming itself? Or, will the theme of the year remain
High rates, declining finance impacting exporters’ competitiveness: CII | Finance News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/news/high-rates-declining-finance-impacting-exporters-competitiveness-cii-125010200247_1.html Budhia suggested the government extend the interest equalisation scheme, which ended on December 31, 2024, for three years for all manufacturing exporters “Exporters
CII proposes seven-point agenda to boost employment generation in budget | Budget 2024 News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/budget/news/cii-proposes-seven-point-agenda-to-boost-employment-generation-in-budget-125010500388_1.html It has proposed an integrated national employment policy which could subsume under its ambit the slew of employment generating schemes currently in works
Expect RBI to cut rates next month, Budget must focus on job creation: CII | Budget 2024 News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/budget/news/expect-rbi-to-cut-rates-next-month-budget-must-focus-on-job-creation-cii-125010801017_1.html The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) chief also expressed optimism that much-needed labour reforms will be taken up by the BJP-led NDA government
Capex should be ramped up by 25% over BE: CII President Sanjiv Puri
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/budget/news/capex-should-be-ramped-up-by-25-over-be-cii-president-sanjiv-puri-125010800949_1.html CII President Sanjiv Puri said that exports are facing headwinds while suggesting measures such as minimum import and anti-dumping duty Sanjiv Puri, President
CII suggests 10-point agenda on ease of biz reforms ahead of Budget | Budget 2024 News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/budget/news/cii-suggests-10-point-agenda-on-ease-of-biz-reforms-ahead-of-budget-125011200369_1.html It has also pitched for expediting the process of dispute resolution by improving the capacity of courts and placing greater reliance on alternative
Widening net: New US sanctions to affect supply of Russian energy
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/editorial/widening-net-new-us-sanctions-to-affect-supply-of-russian-energy-125011200718_1.html Two large producers and exporters have been brought into the sanctions net: Surgutneftegas and Gazprom Neft Representative Picture Listen to This Article In
Threat or opportunity: India needs to be prepared for AI-driven changes | Editorial Comment – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/editorial/threat-or-opportunity-india-needs-to-be-prepared-for-ai-driven-changes-125011200723_1.html A recent study by Bloomberg Intelligence indicates that jobs in banking and finance are among the most vulnerable to AI induction Listen to