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India To Raise Import Tariffs On Electronic And Communication Items
The move is the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government's latest tilt toward protectionism, as it promotes its 'Make in India' programme
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Review of Key Macros & Market Outlook: October ‘18
The central bank is widely expected to take a pause for the next couple of policy meets, before deciding upon further cuts
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Democracy Dies In Darkness
At least in the United States, the light of a free press still shines bright
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Debt Pile Among Corporates Has Stunted Job Growth: Kumar Mangalam Birla
Once the NPAs are resolved, jobs growth will be back
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Bank Of Baroda Sinks On Merger With Smaller Rivals
The merger is a positive step towards the consolidation of state-run banks, and synergies from the merger will result in operational efficiencies and better customer service
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BJP Govt's Step To Boost Economy Are 'Half-baked And Half-hearted': Congress
The falling Rupee and uncontrolled CAD were a "failure of 'Modinomics'" which had "utterly failed" to take stock of the country's economy
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PM Modi Likely To Review State Of Economy This Weekend
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to hold a review meeting this weekend to take stock of economy's health and deliberate on macroeconomic indicators, govt finances and other important schemes
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Sensex Zooms 305 Points On Value-Buying; Rupee Rebounds
Amid a spur in bargain hunting in FMCG, metal and capital goods stocks, BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty ended at 37,717.96 and 11,369.90 levels. Rupee too got a boost from its historic low of 72.69 yesterday
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Making India the Top Destination for Ease of Doing Business
As per the World Bank ‘Ease of Doing Business 2018 Rankings’, India has jumped 30 points and has successfully reached the top 100 club. This is proof that the reform agenda constituted by the Government and the subsequent policy initiatives have borne fruit. Now, India aims to be in the top 50.
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India's Tobacco Exports Rise 7% To Rs 1,447.80 Cr In April-June
During the full 2017-18 fiscal, the country had exported 2,12,916 tonnes worth Rs 5,539.94 crore of tobacco and its products
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India To Hold Top Spot For Economic Growth But Oil Poses Risk
The over $2 trillion economy, which surpassed France recently to become the world's sixth-largest economy, is expected to grow 7.4 per cent in the fiscal year ending in March 2019 and 7.6 percent next
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June Inflation Likely Reached Highest Level In Nearly 2 Years
A high reading for June should cement expectations for the central bank to raise rates as early as August after its 25 basis points hike last month to try and control potential risks caused by higher inflation
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Maiden Year For GST: Key Accomplishments And Shortfalls
With a strong resolve to create a better India, our Government, if given a chance will ensure the country reaps full rewards of GST in the next five years to come
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One Year Of GST: Achievements And Goals
GST manages to stir debate as it completes a year. What has it achieved and what more needs to be done?
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India Fastest Growing Major Economy, Trend To Continue For Some Years: Jaitley
Taking a dig at the critics of the government, Jaitley said that India’s GDP has not declined by 2 per cent on account of demonetisation and GST implementation, nor will India live in poverty as predicted by former finance ministers
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