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CEA bats for a review of loan overdue rules for MSMEs

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Chief economic adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran on Friday pitched for a review of loan-overdue regulations for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), calling for aligning them ... Read More


Energy shocks should accelerate, not delay, climate action, economist Stern says

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Geopolitical conflict and high energy prices are reasons to accelerate, rather than delay, the global shift away from oil and gas, economist Lord Nicholas SternLord Nicholas Stern... Read More


GST Council aims to ease compliance, expedite refunds, curb frequent rate tweaks

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- India is planning a wide range of changes in the way it administers the nine-year-old goods and services tax (GST) regime, seeking to refrain from frequent rate tweaks, expedite r... Read More


GST Council meeting rescheduled for Thursday, says official order

New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- The 57th meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council will be held on Thursday, instead of Wednesday, the apex decision-making body for the indirect tax regime said in an o... Read More


Rising global capital costs pose challenge for emerging economies: Anurada Thakur

New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- High government borrowing, rising risk premiums and massive investments in artificial intelligence (AI) are pushing up the cost of capital across economies, including for emerging... Read More


FM Sitharaman calls for open, predictable global economic ties amid rising uncertainty

NEW DELHI, Oct. 3 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday emphasized the need to keep global economic relationships open, predictable and rules-based, saying countries should pursue dialogu... Read More


Healthy realty projects may escape pain from developer's bankruptcy

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- Homebuyers in healthy real estate projects may soon be spared the fallout when their developer defaults on another project. The insolvency watchdog is set to tweak regulations to ... Read More


India faces 'stiff' external challenges, global fight for capital: MoF review

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- India's resilience to external shocks is being tested by a tougher global fight for capital, with "unsettled" trade ties with the US, the investment boom around artificial intelli... Read More


India faces 'stiff' external challenges, can't rest on growth laurels: finance ministry review

NEW DELHI, Oct. 1 -- India's resilience to external shocks is being tested by a tougher global fight for capital, with unsettled trade ties with the US, the investment boom around artificial intellige... Read More


Govt keeps small savings rates unchanged for December quarter

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- The government on Wednesday kept interest rates unchanged for a dozen small savings schemes including the tax-saving Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Sukanya Samriddhi accounts f... Read More