Myanmar junta justifies crackdown, accuses Suu Kyi of graftMyanmar's military junta on Tuesday took the offensive to justify last month's coup and subsequent actions against those opposed to it, eve...
Suu Kyi detention extended as protests continue in MyanmarSuu Kyi's extended detention is likely to further inflame tensions between the military, which seized power in a February 1 coup, and the p...
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Budget 2014: Introduce CER taxations to mitigate power crisis and address global warming, says KPMGThe recent power crisis in India has been a subject matter of great concern in India as well as garnered global news reporting.
- Carbon tax cannot be addl source of climate finance: Pranab Mukherjee
India on Saturday strongly opposed imposition of carbon tax as an additional source of funding to fight climate change.
- Climate funding measures should not hurt emerging markets
India has called for putting in place necessary mechanism to safeguard the interest of developing nations
- SunBorne Energy achieves financial closure for 15-MW solar plant
Solar power developer SunBorne Energy said it has achieved financial closure on the debt component of Rs 140 cr for its upcoming 15-MW phot...
- I-T department to monitor non-payment of tax on earnings from carbon credits
Tax authorities plan to closely look at companies found active in carbon trading after finding non-payment of taxes on earnings from carbon...
- Adani Power gets govt nod for two projects
India’s national authority on clean development mechanism (CDM) has approved Adani Power’s two power projects to draw carbon credits worth ...
- Indian cos may encash c-credits
Indian cos are likely to unlock the value of their green certificates to release funds in the prevailing liquidity crunch.
- Banking on innovation
Vortex’s low-cost Gramateller ATM designed for rural markets, makes sense for cities too.
- Carbon tax needs to review investor friendly implications
The race for earning carbon credits may have taken a run on a fast pace, yet the wheel is yet to make a revolution.
- Carbon, tax credits for green drive
The government is examining a proposal to provide tax benefits to corporates using clean technologies and generating carbon credits.
- Global Warming: Income from CERs must not be taxed
Business world today is abuzz with terms such as carbon credits, Kyoto Protocol, CERs, CDM Mechanism, etc.
- State Bank of India to raise about Rs 89,600 cr
Country's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) plans to raise around Rs 89,600 crore as capital fund in the next five years.
- Banks hit green patch with carbon credits
From funding projects to offering prepayment facilities to corporates, banks are carving out a niche for themselves.
- Culture club
The environment was just right to link global issues like climate change and sustainable development to domestic polices. But the year gone...