Japan triples departure tax as tourist numbers surgeJapan has tripled its departure tax to three thousand yen for all travellers leaving the country. This increased levy aims to fund measures...
15 Jul, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Global Market: Japan bond market sees steeper curve amid yield divergenceJapanese government bond yields saw a steepening curve on Wednesday. Shorter-dated yields declined, mirroring U.S. Treasury movements after...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
Net direct tax mop-up jumps 16% to Rs 6.5 lakh croreIndia's net direct tax collections increased by 16.4 percent to ₹6.51 lakh crore. Corporate tax collections saw a significant 22 percent ri...
15 Jul, 2026, 06.07 AM IST
Passport a document to regulate departure of Indian citizens from country: MEAThe Ministry of External Affairs clarified the passport's function on Tuesday. It stated the document regulates departure and is not proof ...
14 Jul, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
India's net direct tax collections rise 16.4% to Rs 6.51 lakh crore as of July 13Net direct tax collections have increased sixteen point four percent year-on-year. Gross direct tax collections also saw a sixteen point on...
14 Jul, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
Tax project delay hurt Q1 results, AI-led deflation behind us, says LTM’s LambuFinancial services and technology, which together account for 57% of revenue for India’s sixth largest IT service firm, each grew more than...
14 Jul, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
Income tax guide: Allowance and reimbursement exemption limits every salaried employee should knowSalaried employees should know income tax exemption limits for various allowances. Leave Travel Allowance is exempt for self and family tra...
13 Jul, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
- Global Market: Japan pension fund strategy may redraw global bond and currency markets
Japan’s plan to encourage its massive public pension funds to increase allocations to domestic assets has sparked expectations of a major s...
13 Jul, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Daiki Axis setting up 3rd plant in India, bets big on sustainable water treatment sectorJapan's Daiki Axis will invest Rs 200 crore for a new manufacturing facility in Tumakuru, Karnataka. This facility will produce decentraliz...
12 Jul, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Charting the global economy: Iran war continues to cloud outlookJapan's bank lending expansion suggests room for the central bank to raise rates further. Meanwhile, high borrowing costs continue to impac...
12 Jul, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
SoftBank names ex-Goldman Sachs trader Mark Agne to lead Vision Fund financesSoftBank Vision Fund has appointed Mark Agne to lead finance and technology roles. The move follows a series of staffing changes at SoftBan...
11 Jul, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
Japan's wholesale inflation spikes as fuel costs, weak yen biteJapan's wholesale inflation surged at its fastest pace in over three years. This acceleration was driven by rising fuel and metal prices, a...
10 Jul, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Global Market: Japan wholesale inflation hits over three-year high, reinforcing BOJ rate hike expectationsJapan's wholesale inflation accelerated to its fastest pace in more than three years in June as companies passed on higher input costs driv...
10 Jul, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
Global Market: Bank of Japan keeps regional economic view unchanged as Middle East risks easeThe Bank of Japan kept its economic assessment unchanged for all nine regions, indicating confidence in the country's recovery despite glob...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
Global Market: Japan's 10-year bond yield hits 30-year high as inflation, fiscal concerns weighJapan's benchmark 10-year government bond yield reached its highest level in nearly three decades. This surge occurred as oil prices climbe...
09 Jul, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
Taiwan turns shopping receipts into lottery tickets: Every receipt becomes a chance to win nearly Rs 3 cr; this 1951 idea increases tax revenue by 75%Taiwan's ingenious receipt lottery, launched in 1951, transformed tax collection by incentivizing consumers to demand official bills. This ...
06 Jul, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
Japan to raise residence permit fees from October 1Japan is set to significantly hike fees for residence permits and permanent residency applications starting October 1, with permanent resid...
03 Jul, 2026, 03.59 PM IST