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Finance

01 February, 2022

Budget 2022: Govt to set up expert committee to overhaul PE/VC rules

The Finance Minister has proposed to set up an expert committee to suggest measures to review the regulatory framework for ......

Economy

19 January, 2022

Omicron poses limited downside to Indian economy, say economists - Reuters Poll

There is scant downside risk to the Indian economy in the last months of this financial year from the Omicron ......

Economy

05 November, 2021

India to use revenue surge to fund welfare drives, not beat fiscal deficit target - sources

India will utilise a big bump in revenue collection to fund welfare programmes instead of trying to beat its fiscal ......

Infrastructure

16 March, 2021

India to set up development finance institution to fund infra projects

India's cabinet approved on Tuesday the establishment of a development financial institution (DFI) to boost investment in infrastructure projects, the ......

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Finance

18 February, 2021

Big bad bank won't crowd out little guys: Experts

The bad bank or the government asset reconstruction company proposed earlier this month won’t crowd out private-sector ARCs in India, ......

Finance

02 February, 2021

Why bankers want more clarity on the government's proposed DFI

The new development financial institution (DFI) mooted in Budget 2021 will require substantial upfront investment by the government in order ......

TMT

01 February, 2021

Budget 2021: Added OPC, tax holiday, MSME benefits for startups

In a significant boost to startups, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the government proposes to incentivize the incorporation ......

Markets

01 February, 2021

India shares surge as budget focuses on growth; bond yields rise

India's blue-chip Nifty 50 index on Monday recorded its best performance on a federal budget day in over two decades ......

Economy

29 January, 2021

India projects economic growth of 11% for 2021-22

India forecast robust economic growth of 11% for the fiscal year beginning on April 1 in its annual economic survey ......

General

27 January, 2021

Indian economy to get shot in the arm from budget: Economists

India's path to economic recovery will be stronger than previously thought as fiscal expansion and vaccine hopes help the country ......