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
Over the last 12 months, thanks to bold bets by venture capital firms like Sequoia, SoftBank Vision Fund, and foreign strategic investors like Naspers, pipeline of start-ups with potential to achieve $1 bn in valuation is at an all-time high.
RJio will further add bottomline pressures on the already struggling telcos that will ultimately be forced to consolidate
If Indian storytelling can deliver, it can make the entertainment industry an engine of economic growth and a substantial contributor to GDP, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
SHe-box deals with complaints from women employees in both public & private sectors.
Be extra careful while using credit cards because there is a risk of misuse
While passing the scrutiny of courts is a tough challenge, with eight proposed amendments to the insolvency law, the government has sought to turn the focus back on at least some of the functions of the bankruptcy law.
JSW Steel is learnt to have submitted its resolution plan along with AION Capital
The airline has struggled to pay salaries and vendors on time and its Rs 10,963 crore fund and non fund based facilities have now been assigned 'D' rating by ICRA - the seventh rating downgrade since March 2017.
The move will help address apprehensions as well as potential disputes on various computational and transitional issues such as the loss of input credits and pricing that were bound to arise on account of the change.
It is doubtful that our political masters are even aware of the features of the Model Law.
Blind categorisation of OTTs with TSPs is damaging as the two are fundamentally different. It is naive to claim 'same service, same rules' when the services are so utterly different, says T V Ramachandran.
Blind categorisation of OTTs with TSPs is damaging as the two are fundamentally different. It is naive to claim 'same service, same rules' when the services are so utterly different, says T V Ramachandran.
'There's a huge need for advancements in current security incident logging and monitoring practices.'
When the Centre collects money through cess, it can retain the entire fund for the particular scheme.
HUFs are not used for tax evasion but for tax avoidance/to save the tax within the four corners of the law. Experts say that there will be little or almost insignificant change in tax revenues.
With Indian infrastructure companies burdened with debt, global PE funds and developers sense an opportunity to buy the airports cheap
In this era of online commerce and virtual shopping, Raymond Ltd, one of India's oldest textile manufacturers and retailers, has tailor-made an offline strategy to maintain a strong foothold in the tier III and IV towns. Samreen Ahmad reports.
Some companies are already seeking review of the new norms.
Allegations of predatory pricing may not hold ground in the high-pitch turf battle for consumers' pocket between e-tail and retail.
What is worrying is that this year, angel investments and seed funding deals have fallen by 40 per cent, ringing alarm bells in the start-up community in India.
PE/VC investments touched a record $11.2 billion in the first half of 2017 against $8 billion in the same period in 2016
Before participating in such a scheme, do a detailed background check of the company's credentials, especially if the promised returns are unrealistic.
Fraud is a big concern among many board members.
Retrospective claims may not stand the test in international courts.
Assembly elections coming up in November and December could offer a window of opportunity to the government to make GST attractive through rate cuts.
An inquiry by the safety commissioner has been ordered. Anusha Soni reports
Will it benefit you? Or will it lead to an increase in inflation? Bipin Sapra believes it will be some time before GST's benefits reach consumers.
The company is likely to choose one of its existing auditing partners -- PricewaterhouseCoopers, EY (formerly Ernst & Young) and KPMG -- as an advisor for the listing process.
PM's announcement were focused on those most affected by the note ban.
The loss of income has severely dented the loan repayment ability of small borrowers
The aviation sector requires proper implementation of policies, coupled with reasonable taxes and improved basic infrastructure.
'There were lots of functionalities the Group of Ministers asked us to incorporate.'
Modi orders coal, insurance sector reforms.
India on Sunday set two new Guinness World Records for Yoga with 35,985 participants performing asanas at one venue and as many as 84 nationalities joining in the official observation of International Yoga Day on Rajpath in New Delhi.
NRIs could run into difficulties if they possess discontinued currency notes amounting to a high value.
The thrust will be on improving connectivity in economic corridors and remote and border areas with a view to hike trade and enable faster movement of cargo.
There will be a review of employee compensation arrangement in the light of the new rules.
Implementation of GST is expected to increase the gross domestic product of the country.
But increase in the statutory contribution will boost retirement corpus
