Tax super-rich, fund just and green future: Greenpeace poster at WEFIn a rare move, Greenpeace unfurled a poster at the World Economic Forum, urging for the taxation of the super-rich to fund environmental a...
21 Jan, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
Maersk veteran builds $220 million bet backed by super-richThe Copenhagen-based venture firm has already secured about half that amount from major family offices as well as institutional investors a...
26 Mar, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
Thank the rich, tech's guinea pigsBut the rich have always been guinea pigs for technological advancements. Remember the clunky super-expensive cellular phones of the 1980s,...
01 Jul, 2023, 01.13 AM IST
World’s super-rich families want more hedge funds, survey findsMore than a third of 185 investment firms for wealthy clans plan to boost allocations amid the economic upheaval caused by the Covid-19 pan...
06 Jan, 2021, 06.01 PM IST
Funding coronavirus fight: Tax officers suggest 40% super-rich tax, pandemic cess, higher levy on MNCsTax officers have suggested a 40% tax on super-rich as well as higher levy on foreign companies.
26 Apr, 2020, 08.39 PM IST
A Nifty made of the 40 after top 10 would hover at 9,000This also reflects that beyond the top 10 companies, the market breadth is weak.
02 Aug, 2019, 07.47 AM IST
What the tax surcharge means for FPIsFPIs being subject to increased surcharge will revisit their strategies in Indian markets.
22 Jul, 2019, 07.44 AM IST
Government working on solution for FPIs facing higher surchargeGovernment is considering some relief for FPIs from the super-rich surcharge levied in the budget.
15 Jul, 2019, 08.25 AM IST
Why ducking tax on super rich won't be easy for foreign fundsFPI trusts need to provide non-tax reasons for changing the structure under the GAAR.
11 Jul, 2019, 02.53 PM IST
Congress demands separate law for transparency in poll fundingThe opposition party also accused the government of giving an "under-performing economy" to the country as it failed to benefit from the wo...
21 Mar, 2017, 10.16 PM IST
Truweight raises first round of funding from Kalaari CapitalThe company provides its subscribers more than 30 food products that are made from Super Foods or nutrient-rich food such as barley grass.
29 May, 2015, 05.35 AM IST
India built 5 million energy-efficient fans using international fundingIndia has built 5 mn super energy efficient fans to reduce its energy consumption using international funds given to developing world since...
08 Dec, 2014, 06.51 PM IST
Budget 2014: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley retains tax structure for super rich, including 10% levyWhile middle class taxpayers have welcomed the budget, super rich taxpayers might be sulking. This year’s budget has extended the levy.
11 Jul, 2014, 01.33 AM IST
Imposing higher taxes on super-rich, a bad ideaAsking the super-rich to pay more in taxes may sound good, but it’s a bad idea. Instead, the government will do well to reduce runaway expe...
28 Feb, 2013, 04.56 AM IST
- For the super-rich, it’s possible to make money even in terrible markets
This ability to take losses puts them on a rare plane where they can invest in instruments or funds that are deemed too risky for ordinary ...
20 Aug, 2011, 04.26 AM IST
After Mumbai & Delhi, Bangalore home to richestBangaloreans are getting seriously rich, millionaires by the dollar yardstick. The city is the third largest hub for high-networth individu...
08 Apr, 2011, 02.59 PM IST
- London realty looks for Indian suitors
The highest end of London's super-heated property market is hawking One Hyde Park address to Indians.
01 May, 2007, 01.10 PM IST