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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Budget 2022-23 in a paperless format for the second year in a row. She was seen carrying a tablet kept inside a red coloured cover.  In a…

The Economic Survey projected the Indian economy to expand 8.5% in FY23, continuing its world-beating growth after an estimated 9.2% expansion in the current fiscal year. However, the survey tabled in…

NEW DELHI : The Union budget for FY23 may propose increased government spending on infrastructure and other development sectors in a continuation of efforts to reverse the impact of covid-19 on economic activity.…

The finance ministry is likely to project economic growth rate of around 9% for the next financial year (2022-23) in the Economic Survey to be presented tomorrow. The ministry is expected to come out with a single volume  for…

India, which is set to regain the world’s fastest-growing major economy title, will likely prioritize growth over fiscal consolidation by boosting spending, according to economists surveyed ahead of Tuesday’s presentation of the…

The Union budget is likely to keep railway freight rates and passenger fares unchanged, two people aware of the matter said, offering businesses and individuals some respite from rising costs. The…

An important aspect that Union Budget 2022 should address is employment generation and growth across various sectors. While the Government has enabled fiscal capabilities and implemented several measures to support the economy…

NEW DELHI : The Union budget is likely to peg Indian Railways’ operating ratio at 96% or lower, putting the national transporter in a comfortable position to spend more on infrastructure from its own income, said…

Industry body Assocham has urged the government to reduce the customs duty on copper concentrate from the present 2.5 per cent to zero to provide a level-playing field and help industry compete with imports of value-added copper…

Relaxations in tax norms for fintechs The industry expects government's support towards the tech driven startups to create a sustainable fintech ecosystem, considering the Covid pandemic helped in greater push towards…