In order to make these zones attractive for investments and export promotion, the Delhi-based economic think tank has suggested a reduction...

India had 232 SEZs, of which 25 are multi-product ones and the rest are sector-specific ones, with 5,109 approved units, as of March 31.

In her written response, the minister said the ongoing review and reform, as necessary, of government policy and procedure is inherent to p...

India requires sophisticated financial services to fuel growth in the future, the concept note of National Institute of Public Finance and ...

The company has planned to set up the zone in Dehradun. It was to come up in an area of 13.54 hectares and it was notified on September 28,...

Terming IT SEZs as "major game changer" in terms of employment and investments.

Government had taken note of the fact that there are acute difficulties in aggregating large tracts of uncultivable land lying vacant, to s...

The government has received feedback from SEZ units that suggested they are placed at a severe disadvantage in absence of exit policy.

Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said he will consult with his colleagues on the issue of Minimum Alternate Tax on special eco...

The CPM is finally getting real. In an admission that obstructionist politics will not take the party anywhere, the CPM has conceded the ne...

Noted economist and chairman of Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, C Rangarajan, has stressed on the need to moderate tax exe...

A little over 30 years ago, there were 80 special economic zones (SEZs) in 30 countries generating about $6 billion in exports and employin...

The government and policy agents have tipped special economic zones (SEZs) to be an important driver of growth and exports for the economy....

Listing financial sector reform and increase in investment in infrastructure as India's two biggest priorities, Prime Minister Manmohan Sin...

With the Left leaving a strong imprint on economic issues, liberalisation of the labour policy - expected to be 'soft launched' with the sp...

Faced with a prolonged war in Iraq and impending global slowdown, creating a positive thrust to exports was important at this juncture. The...

The Exim Policy has given a leg up to banking sector reforms by permitting Indian banks to set up overseas banking units in SEZs.