Facing budget crunches, Chinese tax collectors descend on companiesChinese authorities embarked on a crackdown to recover decades-old unpaid taxes from companies and individuals to address significant budge...
08 Aug, 2024, 12.39 PM IST
Feudal Buddha: The spread of Buddhism to Southeast Asia, Central &East Asia, had a lot to do with politics & economicsIt all began in the 19th century when Europeans rediscovered Buddhism. They were able to translate the various Pali texts from Sri Lanka. T...
29 Sep, 2023, 11.36 PM IST
Evolution of indirect tax regime for e-commerce businesses & the futureThe e-commerce market contributed to about 0.76% of India's GDP in 2017 and is expected to grow to 2.5% by 2030.
30 Aug, 2021, 02.29 PM IST
View: Go for nuanced tweaking of taxes, not outright tax holidayWith jobs and incomes dwindling, the demand for tax relief acquires a new urgency.
05 May, 2020, 02.54 PM IST
View: Tax regime globally, as well as in India, is heading for some significant changesThe role of tax havens where servers can be located makes the task of a tax authority even more difficult. The debate on where MNCs should ...
03 Jan, 2020, 11.42 PM IST
View: Five fiscal messes India can’t blame on the RBIFinMin should reflect on its own record, especially its most glaring recent failures of fiscal policy.
09 Jan, 2019, 12.23 PM IST
Apple, Google face revolt over app store ‘tax’Regulatory scrutiny and competitive pressure are threatening to undermine what have become digital goldmines for Apple and Google.
24 Aug, 2018, 09.26 AM IST
Badgaiyan is internet companies' lobby group Indiatech.org's new CEOIndiatech.org is expected to start staffing up after Badgaiyan formally joins in the next few days.
16 Oct, 2017, 08.19 AM IST
Developing interest among the uninformed is a challenge: Kiran NadarDelhi doesn't have a very interested art scenario unlike in Mumbai or Kolkata. Delhi has a large floating population and it takes time for ...
15 Oct, 2017, 12.24 AM IST
GST: 10% duty on imported mobile phones to boost 'Make in India'Companies such as Apple, while starting local sourcing in partnership with Taiwanese manufacturer Wistron still import a large chunk of the...
27 Jun, 2017, 10.48 AM IST
17 years in the making: As Britain exits, India gets single-market religionUnifying 1.25 billion people in a common market is one of the most ambitious changes India has attempted in its 7-decade-long existence as ...
30 Mar, 2017, 08.35 PM IST
India’s nine treasured artists: Can Christie’s create a market for their masterpieces?Christie’s is going by the logic that some of the art collectors here could take to the works of these nine artists motivated by a sense of...
29 Sep, 2013, 07.54 AM IST
Budget 2012: Provide fiscal measures to solar industry, says FICCIWhile MNRE is taking active steps to address the technology and on-ground risk perceptions through knowledge management and sharing, there ...
18 Feb, 2012, 06.00 PM IST
- Govt support to help Indian cos to compete with China
Industrial delegates from the foundry Industry on Wednesday said industries in India could acquire the global competitive edge and compete ...
09 Jul, 2008, 05.30 PM IST
- CCL registers record coal production at 44.2 mn tonnes
The Central Coalfields Ltd (CCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Ltd, has reported production of 44.2 million tonne of coal last fiscal, accomp...
01 Apr, 2008, 04.19 PM IST
- Chinese finance minister resigns
Government officials said on Thursday that Finance Minister Jin Renqing resigned for "personal reasons," amid concerns of surging inflation...
30 Aug, 2007, 03.12 PM IST
- Save trees, file your returns online
The e-filing initiative for payment of corporate taxes by Indian firms has a positive environment spin-off, as per a World Bank-PriceWaterh...
09 Nov, 2006, 02.40 AM IST