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ALERT: India’s GDP growth rate higher than others: FM
ALERT: India still fastest growing: Sitharaman
ALERT: Govt to move away from prosecution to more humane route: FM
ALERT: Economic reforms top agenda of govt since 2014: FM
ALERT: Risk based approach being taken in dealing with tax payers: Finance Minister
ALERT: Very volatile situation in global trade: Finance Minister
ALERT: ‘Faceless’ tax scrutiny from Vijaydashami to curb tax harrasment: FM
ALERT: Identifying glitches in GST refund process: FM
ALERT: We respect wealth creators: Finance Minister
ALERT: Reform is a continuous process, we haven’t lost momentum: Finance Minister
ALERT: Global growth will be revised downwards from 3.2%: FM
ALERT: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the media
Sundaram-Clayton announces five day week
Chennai, Aug 23 (IANS) Automobile component maker Sundaram-Clayton Ltd on Friday said owing to business slowdown, its major plants will have five working days in a week. In a regulatory filing, the company said: “The…
Stimulus hopes drive markets higher
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Gaining over 600 points from the day’s low the Sensex closed 228 points higher on Friday on renewed hopes of a stimulus hours ahead of an address by Union Finance Minister…
HP Inc CEO Weisler steps down, Lores to take over
San Francisco, Aug 23 (IANS) HP Inc. has announced that Dion Weisler would be stepping down as the President and CEO “due to a family health matter” and would be succeeded by Enrique Lores, the…
Moody’s lowers India’s 2019 GDP growth estimate to 6.2%
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Amid a worsening economic slowdown, US rating agency Moody’s on Friday lowered India’s GDP growth forecast for the 2019 calendar year to 6.2 per cent, from its earlier estimate of…
Future Retail down 5% as Amazon acquires stake in Future Coupons
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Shares of Future Retail settled over 5 per cent lower on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), as the company announced that Amazon will acquire a 49 per cent stake in Future…
Act on global cos abusing Indian firms: Sitharaman to CCI
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday asked fair market regulator the Competition Commission of India to guard Indian businesses and consumers against foreign companies, which have no presence in India,…
Structural reforms needed to spur growth: Report
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Amid subdued consumption demand and concerns of an economic slowdown, a report by Kotak Institutional Equities has said that structural reforms would be major step for achieving higher GDP growth. The…