India is slashing taxes. It must now cut red tapeNarendra Modi’s government has raised the effective income tax threshold and introduced tax relief, aiming to boost consumer sentiment amid...
02 Feb, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
Creating a nurturing startup environment: A pre-Budget perspective on the Indian economyThe Indian economy's growth hinges on fostering a startup-friendly environment by reducing bureaucratic complexities. Key areas of interven...
30 Jan, 2025, 04.53 PM IST
Top 6 Chunky Sneakers for Men for comfort and performanceChunky sneakers for men have become an iconic footwear fashion, and they can be spotted on the streets everywhere. These sneakers are now a...
18 Jul, 2023, 07.08 AM IST
Tesla's German factory to produce 500,000 cars a yearThe carmaker will employ about 10,000 people at the site, which will occupy an area equivalent to 420 soccer fields, the newspaper said, ci...
11 Dec, 2019, 11.29 PM IST
Budget misses attention on export industry at large: TPCITrade Promotion Council of India (TPCI) Chairman Mohit Singla said the industry book order suggests that exports in June will slip into neg...
06 Jul, 2019, 04.41 PM IST
Railway committee draft report suggests cutting red tapeThe present structure slows down decision-making, promotes inefficiency and increases transaction costs, the committee, headed by the direc...
01 Sep, 2017, 07.02 PM IST
Budget for grownups: This year was about clear strategy, not endless tinkeringWe finally did not have a budget that made the FM resemble a combination of Santa Claus and a strict headmaster, depending on whether you g...
05 Feb, 2017, 10.05 AM IST
India ranks 97th on Forbes' best countries for business listIt scored low on trade freedom, ranking 125th and on monetary freedom it ranked 139th. On technology it ranked 120th, 77th on corruption.
17 Dec, 2015, 12.30 PM IST
India ranks 97th on Forbes' best countries for business listThe US has dropped four spots to number 22, continuing a six-year descent since 2009 when it had ranked second overall.
17 Dec, 2015, 09.41 AM IST
India ranks 93rd in Forbes' list of best nations for businessDenmark topped Forbes' 9th annual ranking of the Best Countries for Business, followed by Hong Kong, New Zealand, Ireland and Sweden.
19 Dec, 2014, 01.47 PM IST
Government with clear mandate will reduce uncertainty: Fitch"A govt with a clear mandate reduces uncertainty and increases the chances of decisive policy action to address the economic challenges Ind...
16 May, 2014, 05.21 PM IST
Indian business optimism at its highest since 2010: ReportIndian business optimism climbed to its highest since 2010, as a significant majority expects revenues to rise and profitability to get a b...
25 Apr, 2014, 07.40 PM IST
WTO agreement to boost global growth, cut poverty: ReportUS President Barack Obama welcomed the multilateral trade agreement, saying it would eliminate red tape and bureaucratic delays.
09 Dec, 2013, 03.24 PM IST
Easy reforms over, time now for difficult ones; says PM Manmohan SinghThe UPA government has been pursuing the principal opposition party BJP to get through the hike in FDI in the insurance sector, since 2008.
30 Aug, 2013, 01.52 PM IST
US budget targets deficit reduction by another $1.8 trillionTo make America again a magnet for jobs, the annual budget for the fiscal 2014 provides for investments in high-tech manufacturing and inno...
10 Apr, 2013, 04.04 PM IST
India needs to launch regulatory impact assessments to weed out laws that hurt business growthThe origin of the term 'red tape' lies in an old British Indian practice of tying all files with red tape while being carted on mules and d...
23 Aug, 2012, 06.00 AM IST
- Target $75 bn in FDI annually by 2015: Rajan Mittal to industry
India needs to attract more foreign investors to step up the growth rate in the economy, Rajan Mittal, the newly elected president of indus...
03 Mar, 2010, 06.02 AM IST