Businesses are testing new markets, tapping into domestic demand, and pushing the government for relief. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The 50 per cent tariff on Indian exports to the US has exporters on edge. From scaling back production to fears of
Maharashtra has topped the list of states with the most favourable ecosystem for the growth of Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs), replacing Madhya Pradesh, which has slipped to second place, according to the latest Ease of Doing Business for FPOs (EoDBF)
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Thursday termed the second-generation GST reforms as a big booster to consumption-driven growth while his firm promised to pass on the benefit of the cut in tax rates to consumers. Photograph: ANI Photo Ambani, chairman and
Stock markets rose for the second consecutive day on Thursday, with the benchmark BSE Sensex closing higher by 150 points after the GST rate cuts announced on commonly used personal items and daily essential products. Photograph: Utpal Sarkar/ANI Photo Paring
Simplifying GST rates, removing exemptions, easing disputes, and speeding up refunds can boost investment in India and offer the best reply to Trump’s tariffs, observes V S Krishnan, former member, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff
Maruti Suzuki India on Wednesday expanded its product range in the country with the launch of all-new ‘Victoris’ as it looks to enhance its presence in the robustly growing mid-sized SUV segment. The country’s largest carmaker currently sells SUV models
GST tax rates on common use items ranging from hair oil to corn flakes, TVs, and personal health and life insurance policies were slashed after the all-powerful GST Council approved a complete overhaul of the tangled goods and services tax
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher in a volatile session on Wednesday, driven by a rally in metal stocks and optimism related to the GST Council meeting. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters After oscillating between highs and lows, the 30-share
‘Both initiatives are welcome moves and we would commit ourselves with focused attention aligned with the national priorities, and pursue our exploration initiatives.’ Photograph: Kind courtesy Oil India Ltd. The National Deepwater Mission will be a game changer for the
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday expressed hope that India will conclude the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA) with the US by the fall or November this year. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters He said that “a little bit” of
