NITI Aayog recommendations cite the need for greater industry-academia collaboration to meet skill demand
According to officials, more clarity might be required with regard to foreign fund managers in the context of Air India divestment.
The competition between app-based taxi services has led to a drop in prices and more choices for customers.
Will the Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance Bill endanger our bank deposits?
From filing 37 returns a year when the Goods and Sales Tax was first introduced in July last year, the process has undergone major changes as the GST Council considered and implemented various models to ease the pain for assessees. Here's a recap of how the process has changed in 10 months.
While the farmers are not getting remunerative prices for their produce, at the same time they are forced to pay high prices for items they consume.
Apart from making your purchases on these platforms expensive, it will also mean sellers will have to face the brunt of reduced cash flows amid already low margins for some. Experts said the proposal, which will take effect on April 1, 2020, and will be inserted as a new section in the Income Tax Act, is expected to affect the working capital of e-commerce companies and reduce cash flows for e-sellers.
India's huge digital prowess and potential will play a huge role in enabling digital lending, says Romita Majumdar.
This will bring down capital gains especially in case of property transactions.
The move comes after Neeraj Kanwar's reappointment as managing director was rejected by minority shareholders owing to his salary, which increased in spite of a fall in the company's profitability.
A panel will draft direct tax legislation, keeping in mind the system in other countries, international best practices and economic needs of the country
Korea's second-largest automaker and Hyundai's sister company showcased a line-up of 16 models from its global portfolio at the ongoing Auto Show
'Perhaps there is a greater understanding of small town India amongst our stars today than earlier.'
Lack of closure to the algo controversy could weigh on sentiment, say experts
After GM's India exit, Ford-Mahindra 'strategic alliance' under spotlight.
Government believes privatisation would increase the airline's efficiency and make it profitable, enriching the value of the remaining stake with it.
Economists have said if a stimulus is needed it should be different from what was provided in 2008-09, when the economy faced the ripple effects of a global meltdown following the Lehman Brothers collapse.
The Centre has projected reining in its fiscal deficit at 3.3 per cent of GDP in FY19.
Priyadarshini Maji evaluates the impact that payment banks are likely to have on your financial life.
Dealmakers and advisors feel investors are shifting their focus to Asia Pacific, especially India, owing to geopolitical instability driven by events such as Brexit and protectionist trade wars.
The focus will be on tackling the unfinished agenda requiring immediate attention like tax structure for solar projects, uniform tax rate on state-organised and state-authorised lotteries, taxing non-potable alcohol besides certain changes in the law, extension for NAA and rate rationalisation.
I-T department is investigating 20 listed companies suspected to have falsely claimed long-term capital gains tax exemption
The expansion into smaller towns is coming at a time when the online retail space has not only seen consolidation but is actually looking to collaborate with physical stores. Abhineet Kumar reports.
The bank wanted to run a background check on some Indian promoters.
He is the first Indian-origin person to head a 'Big-Four' audit co.
India had an Internet user base of 243 million in 2014, of which 35 million were online shoppers.
Estimates suggest about $100 million has been poured into these companies and a lot more is still to come.
In its investor presentation, IHH said it wanted to develop Fortis into a market leader.
However, economic growth in five years of the UPA and NDA cannot be compared because of the now complex back series data, reports Indivjal Dhasmana.
India has historically not had a strong compliance mechanism around insider trading. This is in stark contrast to developed countries.
The incoming government will have to encourage private investments, bring down cost of capital
Unauthorised sale of data to third parties will land developers in trouble.
The transformational reforms like GST, Bankruptcy Code and recapitalisation of banks, Black Money Act, demonetisation, flexible inflation targeting and adoption of fiscal discipline (FRBMA), etc, have temporarily and purposefully pulled us back only to propel us forward with greater velocity, Rajiv Memani.
Like everything else, the structure of banks may change, and banks may depend more on digital technologies and artificial intelligence for dealing with both their customers and employees.
Some of the policy measures announced are expected to go a long way in removing current challenges on financing faced by businesses and also increasing economic activity, especially in areas of construction and manufacturing.
The RBI on April 6 directed all payments service providers to make sure "that the entire data relating to payment systems operated by them are stored in a system only in India."
The problem is not that more people are not watching more TV, but that they are not finding anything of interest on Hindi television, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
The window for registration is open up to September 30
India studied the Malaysian model, which was scrapped on Wednesday, before implementing the GST and borrowed the anti-profiteering clause to ensure GST benefits are passed on to the end-consumer by the industry
