FIFA World Cup 2026 is a fascinating economic case study, revealing how football markets mirror financial ones. Dynamic ticket pricing, dri...

Exporters' body FIEO has urged the government to implement GST refunds for foreign tourists to boost tourism and retail exports. They also ...

Chennai's Nagapattinam Port is set for a significant upgrade with the introduction of duty-free retail shops at its international passenger...

Dubai convened business leaders following Iran's strikes to mitigate economic fallout, pledging $681 million in support. While a preliminar...

Shashi Tharoor advocates for significant policy reforms and infrastructure development to enhance India's tourism. He suggests greater priv...

India's tourism sector faces challenges due to a near-zero overseas marketing budget. This has kept international arrivals below pre-pandem...

Nepal's Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal is visiting India to foster stronger ties. The new Nepali government prioritizes good governance an...

India Tourism Sector and Iran War: Prime Minister Modi's call to curb foreign travel for a year aims to boost domestic tourism, conserve fo...

A joint report by EY and FICCI suggests lowering the GST on luxury hotel rooms to 9%. This move aims to make India a more competitive touri...

Japan will make overseas travel more expensive from July 2026. The departure tax will triple to ¥3,000 per person. This move aims to manage...

Bucharest will soon implement a new tourist tax of approximately £1.70 per night, approved by the municipal council. This levy, expected to...

Thailand's new tourism minister plans to finally implement a 300-baht tourism tax, approved in February 2023, for visitor insurance and inf...

Norway will introduce a tourist tax in summer 2026, allowing municipalities to charge a 3% fee on overnight stays and cruise passengers. Th...

The IGST makes provisions for the levy and collection of taxes on inter-state supply of goods or services or both by the Central government.

NZ plans to impose a tax of NZ$25-35 (Rs 1,200-1,700) on international visitors from mid-next year while price hikes for immigration fees a...

The revenue department is working out a mechanism to refund taxes paid by them on local purchases. A provision has been made in the GST law...

Industry sources said the resolution of the standoff will offer major relief to telecom operators.