News for 'Confederation of Indian Industry'

India's textile and apparel exports outshine pre-Covid numbers

India's textile and apparel exports outshine pre-Covid numbers

Rediff.com27 Dec 2021

Backed by the China-plus-one policy, India's textile and apparel exports have seen a 53 per cent growth during the April-November period of the current fiscal year at around $26 billion. This compares to the figure of $17 billion during the same period in FY21. According to Wazir Textile Index, all major companies including Welspun, Vardhman, Trident, KPR Mills, Indo Count, RSWM, Filatex, Nahar Spg and Indorama have posted higher sales during the first half of the current fiscal year compared to the pre-pandemic year.

'Companies need to focus on end users'

'Companies need to focus on end users'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2004

CII will have a three-pronged approach. First, the chamber will concentrate on consumers and will urge companies to focus on the end users, says N Srinivasan.

India Inc posts strong growth

India Inc posts strong growth

Rediff.com4 Apr 2005

High growth spreads to more sectors

High growth spreads to more sectors

Rediff.com27 Jan 2004

India, EU to restart trade talks

India, EU to restart trade talks

Rediff.com19 Jan 2004

India and EU on Monday agreed to resume stalled WTO talks immediately by adopting a flexible approach to narrow the differences on contentious issues like agriculture.

This is not a  'Dream Budget': CII

This is not a 'Dream Budget': CII

Rediff.com28 Feb 2005

ITC plans 3 hotels @ Rs 1000 cr

ITC plans 3 hotels @ Rs 1000 cr

Rediff.com16 Feb 2005

As part of its major expansion plans, ITC Ltd will build three new super deluxe luxury hotels in Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad at a cost of Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion).

Brand India ambassadors' forum soon

Brand India ambassadors' forum soon

Rediff.com26 Dec 2003

States told to drive reform

States told to drive reform

Rediff.com18 Dec 2003

India may lose $21bn IT investment

India may lose $21bn IT investment

Rediff.com15 Dec 2003

Poor infrastructure could result in a loss of $21 billion of investment to other competing countries in Asia and this was a major threat to the realisation of India's projected IT vision for 2008, a Confederation of Indian Industry paper has said.

More licences for banks

More licences for banks

Rediff.com24 Nov 2003

No 'false pride' in refusing aid: PM

No 'false pride' in refusing aid: PM

Rediff.com12 Jan 2005

Singh said the country sought partnership for development even as it demonstrated to the world its ability and capability to stand on its own feet.

MNCs line up for WEF meet

MNCs line up for WEF meet

Rediff.com23 Oct 2003

11 SEBs report reduced losses

11 SEBs report reduced losses

Rediff.com15 Oct 2003

India's power sector is looking up with as many as 11 state electricity boards having reported reduction in losses during the last two years and the public-sector companies increasing their recoveries

CII, ASEAN set up two task forces

CII, ASEAN set up two task forces

Rediff.com6 Oct 2003

The Confederation of Indian Industry and ASEAN on Monday set up two task forces in pharmaceuticals and agriculture and food processing to prepare a strategy document to outline a roadmap for cooperation in these sectors.

India's cellular sector grows at 180%

India's cellular sector grows at 180%

Rediff.com2 Oct 2003

India's services sector continued its high growth track during the first half of the current fiscal, according to the Confederation of Indian Industry-ASCON report. The cellular services recorded a growth of 180 per cent, a CII release said.

Not here for the troops, says Rocca

Not here for the troops, says Rocca

Rediff.com11 Sep 2003

A car rally to boost Asean trade

A car rally to boost Asean trade

Rediff.com11 Nov 2004

MTNL must eye foreign markets: Shourie

MTNL must eye foreign markets: Shourie

Rediff.com4 Sep 2003

Communications Minister Arun Shourie on Thursday asked state-owned Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd to make the optimum use of its huge cash reserves and aggressively explore foreign markets.

Sports promotion to get tax sops

Sports promotion to get tax sops

Rediff.com4 Sep 2003

51 new hotels for South India

51 new hotels for South India

Rediff.com25 Oct 2004

The Union tourism ministry has approved 51 hotel projects in South India, according to a Confederation of Indian Industry report.

Is the ban on strikes by government employees just

Is the ban on strikes by government employees just

Rediff.com13 Aug 2003

It may help do away with the economic loss and inconvenience, but it also curtails the workers' right to air their grievance.

'Relentless work is his religion'

'Relentless work is his religion'

Rediff.com15 Oct 2004

CII suggests unified licence fee

CII suggests unified licence fee

Rediff.com7 Aug 2003

Connect 2003 to showcase Chennai

Connect 2003 to showcase Chennai

Rediff.com1 Jul 2003

Electricity Act to be notified

Electricity Act to be notified

Rediff.com4 Jun 2003

Electricity Act 2003 is likely to be notified in the next 10 days while national electricity and tariff policy will be formulated in the next six-eight months

CII team in Kuwait to explore biz prospect

CII team in Kuwait to explore biz prospect

Rediff.com29 May 2003

In a bid to participate in the reconstruction of Iraq and explore business opportunities there, a 20-member mission of Confederation of Indian Industries is in Kuwait to meet the companies on a one-to-one basis.\n\n\n\n

India, China to fuel Asian growth

India, China to fuel Asian growth

Rediff.com21 May 2003

'US states will not ban job outsourcing'

'US states will not ban job outsourcing'

Rediff.com16 Apr 2003

Joseph Crowley, a visiting US Congressman, has said a New Jersey bill that seeks to ban outsourcing of technical jobs to non-US entities is an unhealthy legislation and such laws will not find favour with other American states.