Increased capacity in India with the ramp-up at Kalinganagar along with ongoing restructuring of Europe operations helped Tata Steel witness increased revenues in the June
[GST] Remove tax uncertainty | Business Standard–08.08.2017
There is no doubt that the goods and services tax (GST) has the potential to make far-reaching positive changes to the structure of the Indian
Panel on crypto-currency submits report to Jaitley | Business Line–08.08.2017
India may soon take a call on how to deal with virtual currencies including bitcoins on the regulatory front with a government-appointed panel submitting its
Bankruptcy code can help capital-starved ARCs generate better returns | Business Line–08.08.2017
Recoveries by ARCs have remained at a low 20% Effective implementation of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) can provide a leg-up to asset reconstruction
For MSME suppliers, it pays to get on the TReDS platform | Business Line–08.08.2017
Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) supplying to top-notch corporates can get their invoices discounted at or close to banks’ benchmark lending rates if they
Will banks rise to the challenges ahead? | Business Line–08.08.2017
Banks must install appropriate software forthwith to deal with the significant accounting changes owing to Ind AS and GST For the past two years, two
Unkindest cut | Business Line–07.08.2017
SBI’s move to lower the interest rates on savings accounts is a wake-up call for savers For the first time since interest rates on savings
FMCG companies reel under GST impact | Business Line–07.08.2017
The electronic way (e-way) bill system, expected to be put in place by October 1, can potentially turn out to be a hassle for industry
GST regime: E-way bill system may deter smooth flow of goods | Business Standard–07.08.2017
The electronic way (e-way) bill system, expected to be put in place by October 1, can potentially turn out to be a hassle for industry
GST cheer for Eveready as it eyes 10-15% growth in FY18 | Business Standard–07.08.2017
Optimistic about increasing its market share in the batteries and flashlights segment, along with growing its small appliances and LED businesses, post the Goods and
Brief case: Civil suit stands back for arbitration | Business Standard–07.08.2017
When an agreement is terminated by one party alleging breach committed by the other, the arbitration clause still survives and continues to be operative. This
Brief case: Buyer not liable to clear old power bills | Business Standard–07.08.2017
More powers to arbitral tribunals The Supreme Court (SC) has conferred more powers on arbitral tribunals and stated they have power to punish a party
FinMin rejects Commerce Ministry pitch for lower gold import duty | Business Line–07.08.2017
In 2016-17, about 650 tonnes of gold were imported, resulting in tax revenues of ₹20,000 crore Basic customs duty to stay at 10% The Finance
Another weak quarter | Business Standard–07.08.2017
Corporate India is facing new challenges to growth, going by the April-June quarterly financial data of more than 600 companies that have declared their results
Elements of the recovery | Business Standard–07.08.2017
We have been in a sustained downturn from 2011 onwards. How will this end? It is instructive to look at the last difficult downturn, of
Govt gears up for divestment drive | Business Standard–07.08.2017
After a brisk start to the Centre’s 2017-18 disinvestment programme, the finance ministry’s Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (Dipam) has lined up a
Why assigning GST rates for hotels against annual turnovers is a progressive move – The Financial Express–07.08.2017
Rajan Bhatia The tourism industry contributes nearly $136 billion to India’s GDP and is expected to further grow to $280.5 billion by 2026. Hospitality and
GST council approves rules for e-way bills, relief for garment industry – The Financial Express–07.08.2017
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Saturday approved the rules related to e-way bills, which are meant to track movement of goods, and
Mismatch between external, internal rupee values detrimental to exporters, notes ASSOCHAM – The Financial Express–07.08.2017
On the other hand, despite a falling inflation, now ruling at a five-year low, the rupee has weakened at least in reverse proportion to the
GST glitches only to be expected–07.08.2017
Kota stone, for example, attracts the lowest 5% GST, compared to marble that attracts the highest rate. But kota stone makers want clarity on the