According to him, it is time that the Indian industry stood up as one to ensure that it gets a level playing field.
August 11, 2020Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy said on Thursday that the Indian industry will have to work harder and smarter in the aftermath of the US decision to withdraw India’s name from Generalised System of Preferences (GSP).
March 7, 2019The government should explore the possibility of increasing the applied duty to bound rates for the products suffering from Chinese dumping.
August 8, 2018The government is committed to extending every support to Indian industry focused efforts to increase investments in European countries, Minister of State for External Affairs M.J. Akbar said on Monday. “I am happy that European businesses are looking towards India and are increasingly finding business toeholds in an outward-looking manner,” Akbar said while delivering the …
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March 5, 2018FICCI President Pankaj Patel today slammed the Reserve Bank of India over its reluctance to cut interest rate, saying its policies were “not industry- friendly” and posed a hurdle in the country’s economic growth. In its latest monetary policy review on October 4, the RBI had kept the policy rate unchanged at 6 per cent …
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October 14, 2017He was raised in a refugee camp in Kolkata's Shahid Nagar. His colony had bamboo walls, mud floors and no electricity, sanitation, or drinking water. His mother had to sell her wedding bangles to buy him his ticket to Paris.When he reached Paris in November 1973, Shombit Sengupta had a mere $8 in his tattered …
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May 27, 2017Indian industry on Saturday asked the government to take steps for improvement in productivity and consumption as demonetisation of 500 and 1,000 rupee notes will have an impact on the economy in the short term. It also suggested that the government accelerate PSU disinvestment; reduce corporate tax to 18 per cent including all surcharges and cess; and …
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November 26, 2016Indian industry on Saturday asked the government to take steps for improvement in productivity and consumption as demonetisation of 500 and 1,000 rupee notes will have an impact on the economy in the short term. It also suggested that the government accelerate PSU disinvestment; reduce corporate tax to 18 per cent including all surcharges and cess; and …
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November 26, 2016