Opposition alleges petrol prices stable only till Assembly polls get overOpposition members in Rajya Sabha questioned the government's excise duty cuts on petrol and diesel, linking them to upcoming assembly elec...
28 Mar, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Import duty sops unlikely for TeslaTesla officials have reached out to various government departments, reviving plans for India. "They (Tesla) have approached us," an officia...
18 May, 2023, 12.28 AM IST
Offer import duty sops to EV makers, Aaditya Thackeray urges FMMaharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray says he has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with a list of recommendations for India’...
20 Jan, 2022, 06.52 PM IST
Open cell TV panels to face five percent import duty from October 1, despite industry requestsGovernment officials said the price increase due to this duty will be insignificant, dismissing claims of substantive price rise being put ...
21 Sep, 2020, 07.46 AM IST
Govt to impose 5% customs duty on import of open cell for televisions from Oct 1, 2020Government officials said that price increase due to this duty will not be more than Rs 250 per TV, dismissing claims of substantive price ...
20 Sep, 2020, 02.08 PM IST
DoT seeks GST, network gear import duties sopsTelecom secretary says the industry needs to speak cohesively while seeking further financial relief.
05 Feb, 2019, 11.43 PM IST
RBI suggests tax sops for pledging gold, higher import dutiesIt has concluded that gold loans have a causal impact on gold imports substantiating the emergence of a liquidity motive for holding gold.
02 Jan, 2013, 06.50 PM IST
- Commerce Ministry short-fixed export obligations by Rs 3060 crore: CAG
In a scathing attack on Commerce Ministry, CAG has said that export obligations to those given import duty sops were short-fixed to the ext...
20 Dec, 2011, 09.53 PM IST
- Centre replacing the flagship export incentive DEPB
The way ahead is to put in place a comprehensive goods and services tax regime so that reimbursement of levies on exports is streamlined.
26 Sep, 2011, 08.03 AM IST
- Trade policy may shower goodies on all
The trade policy is likely to help the service industry, especially hotel and travel sector, by allowing a relaxation in obligation under E...
24 Aug, 2009, 07.03 AM IST
- Cotton import duty, export sop dumping to calm prices
The government on Wednesday scrapped import duty on cotton and withdrew the exports incentives to calm soaring cotton prices and boost dome...
10 Jul, 2008, 02.48 AM IST
- Job-generating sectors may get Customs sops
Union Budget 2007-08 may give a booster dose to key employment-generating sectors.
25 Dec, 2006, 12.51 AM IST
- Cheaper cars if excise, customs duties cut
The govt is considering halving of the excise duty on cars to 4% and lowering of customs duty on plastics and metals.
10 Feb, 2005, 12.07 AM IST
- SEZs, EOUs may not have to pay education cess
The government is likely to exempt special economic zones (SEZs) and export oriented units (EOUs) from the purview of the 2% education cess...
02 Aug, 2004, 11.15 PM IST
- Peak duty stays, others get a cut
Here's where PC and Jas agreed to agree. Peak customs duty will stay at 20% this fiscal.
09 Jul, 2004, 03.28 AM IST
- Service providers to gain for earning extra forex
The Finance Ministry has decided to extend a big time concession to service providers earning foreign exchange. The Exim policy will allow ...
28 Mar, 2003, 02.54 AM IST
- Five year Exim policy to be export-oriented
NEW DELHI: The 5-year Exim Policy, to be unveiled on Sunday, will shift the strategy from import liberalisation to export orientation, with...
30 Mar, 2002, 01.15 PM IST