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Read & Right: Shah’s mission to instil intellectual rigourThe first library in a BJP office opened in February 2016, in the central office in Delhi, after which libraries in Karnataka, Madhya Prade...
Aviation MRO companies want 18% GST scrappedThe industry has made a representation to the aviation ministry seeking an exemption from GST, arguing that it makes servicing aircraft in ...
GST could kill tourism, say industry playersUnder the GST rates announced, 5-star hotels will be charged 28 per cent while AC restaurants and those with liquor licence will be taxed a...
Hospitality industry body seeks 5 per cent GST rate"We are happy that the government has decided to introduce GST but we want a low tax rate of 5 per cent on the hotel and hospitality indust...
Budget 2016: Hotel industry hopes for tangible resolutionsAhead of the Budget, FHRAI has urged the government to rationalise taxes and amend policies for aligning the tourism sector.
Maharashtra Government abolishes police licenses for hotelsIn a bid to ease the setting up of hotels and restaurants in the state, Maharashtra government has abolished five permissions related to ho...
HRAWI appeals for single window on deadline extension approvalsIt also has requested the government to provide such approvals through a single window rather than multiple departments like police, excise...
FHRAI elects Hotel Transient MD Bharat Malkani as presidentPrior to being elected as president of FHRAI, Malkani was the president of Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India (HRAWI).
VAT hike to hit peak season business for hotels & restaurants in MaharashtraVAT on beverages has increased to 25% from the current 20%. This means, a can of beer, which was earlier priced around Rs 300 at restaurant...
Maharashtra government announces sops for ease of business in hotel & tourism industryGovernment of Maharashtra will slash the number of operational approvals for hotels from 71 to 25 to promote the ease of doing business.
HRAWI organizes seminar on Revenue Management for Hoteliers & RestaurateursKamlesh Barot, past president, HRAWI says hotels take important decisions regarding what to sell, when to sell and for how much.
Hoteliers and restaurant owners wary of GST's impact on revenuesIndustry experts point out that higher tax rate would force people to avoid bills, thereby creating a parallel economy.
Hospitality industry raises concerns over draft national tourism policy 2015The draft policy calls for putting tourism — currently a state subject — on the concurrent list to enable the Centre to play a significant ...