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Budget 2021-22: CII suggests graded road map towards competitive import tariffs

​​ The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has proposed the road map to encourage domestic manufacturing in alignment with global trade ...

Confederation of Indian Industry seeks clarity over ‘wages’ in labour code

​​The Code on Wages has proposed to cap allowances at 50% of the salary, a provision if implemented could reduce the takehome salary of the...

Labour Ministry holds tripartite stakeholder consultation with industry chambers and trade unions

The four codes, which have been passed by the Parliament, include the Code on Wages, the Industrial Relations Code, the Social Security Cod...

Industry bodies to press for holding back new wage definition in meeting with govt on Dec 24

"The representatives of CII and FICCI among other industry bodies would meet union labour ministry top brass on December 24, 2020 to discus...

India Inc bats for a bad bank in pre-budget consultations

In order to augment the effectiveness of these bad banks, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) recommended the government to consider...

India wouldn’t have seen budget being made post-pandemic like this: FM Sitharaman

Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman took part in Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Partnership Summit v...

FY22 Budget will be made in a manner never seen in a 100 years in India: Nirmala Sitharaman

India was also very fortunate to have the capacity to produce as much of the vaccine as required domestically and more for exports to chose...

Union Budget 2021: FM Sitharaman lays down the vision; livelihood, healthcare sector to get priority

Two months ahead of the budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the most crucial budget of Independent India will need to focus on...

Government exploring setting up bad bank, all other options: DEA Secretary

Bajaj was responding to a query on whether the government would consider setting up of a bad bank as a one-time measure for reducing the bu...

India making efforts to deregulate economy to attract greater investments: Goyal

The government has further liberalised agricultural laws to encourage more investments in agri-processing and open up markets so as to incr...

Agriculture reforms to improve market access, increase income opportunities for farmers: CII

“The reforms will have a transformational impact on the agri sector by enhancing productivity, modernising infrastructure, enabling aggrega...

Budget 2021: India Inc seeks competitive import tariffs, I-T rate cut

Sitharaman held two rounds of discussions with the industry on the first day of the 10-day pre-budget consultation exercise. Biocon chairpe...

Budget 2021: FM Sitharaman meets India Inc, CII recommends 3-pronged strategy to revive economy

Industry body CII has recommended a three-pronged strategy for Budget 2021 centring around the key themes of growth, fiscal consolidation a...

DIPAM suggests inclusion of m-cap improvement, asset monetisation in CPSE MoU target

DIPAM, which manages government investment and equity holding in CPSEs, has also asked public sector enterprises to engage with investors "...

Increase public spending on health sector to 2.5% of GDP by 2024: N K Singh

The 15th Finance Commission submitted its report pertaining to the period -- 2021-22 to 2025-26 -- to President Ram Nath Kovind on November...

CII writes to finance ministry, suggests ECLGS scheme for stressed sectors

The industry chamber on Sunday said it has recommended this intervention to assist the stressed segments, primarily in the service sectors ...

Approval to labour reform bills by Parliament to help create job opportunities: CII

The move truly represents the big bang structural reforms which will go a long way towards improving the climate for both workers and indus...