India turns to corner shops, mobile phones for banking revolution
Backers of the payments banks say they could help bring those accounts to life by bridging the gap from bank branches in town to Indias 600,000 villages, making it easier to send money home, collect state benefits or do business deals. Theres an.
Modis budget tightrope | Commonwealth Journalists.
from New Straits Times. by Mahendra Ved, CJA India. FORTY-FIVE days is too short a time for a new government to show results, new Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said. Yet, his governments taking office under Prime Minister Narendra Modi after a decisive mandate in a contentious. It has signalled some of its political and economic priorities in an economic survey, a massive railway budget, the annual budget that Jaitley presented and much else.
HSBC sees Budget focusing on public investment-led. - India
Mumbai, Feb 22 : Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is likely to earmark higher funds for public investments in the Budget to be presented this weekend, taking advantage from the savings he could mop-up from the steep fall in oil import bill in the. ���We expect the main theme of the first full Budget of the Narendra Modi government to be higher outlays on public investments, particularly Railways and also roads, financed by ploughing back much of the (0.6 percent of GDP)��.
Tax sops likely in Modi governments first full year Budget on Saturday
Tax sops likely in Modi governments first full year Budget on Saturday. NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present tomorrow the first full year Budget of the NDA government, which is termed as a make or break fiscal exercise widely.
Sensex wont spare FM Jaitley if he flunks the Budget test, say experts
Sensex wont spare FM Jaitley if he flunks the Budget test, say experts. Analysts and traders told Reuters equity markets could drop 6-8 percent if the pro-growth measures in the budget, due to be presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on.
Beyond the numbers
Still, what Finance Minister Arun Jaitley spells out in his presentation on the last working day of February, traditionally the budget day, will be watched keenly by the common man. It will be Jaitleys second budget but the first for a full year.
Union Budget 2015: Government should give more tax sops to insurance, says.
Upcoming first full year Union Budget of the Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley, would be carefully matched, as it is expected to provide directional clarity on the Modi Governments economic agenda. This is the time and the biggest opportunity for the.
The Obama Trip and Sustaining the U.S. Investment in India
In 2013, the American national security advisor asserted, ���we dont just accept Indias rise, we fervently support it.��� Prime Minister Modi has made clear that he wants that support. To ensure the sustainability of that support, it would help if his.
India Inc demands cut in corporate tax, income tax
Investment allowance should be extended to infrastructure sector to give a fillip to investment activity without significantly affecting government finances. We asked to provide tax incentives. Restore tax benefits for individuals for investing in.
The Make or Break India Budget | Intellectual Post
This is once again that time of the year where every India observer is keen to have a go on the destiny of the country. It is as a matter of. On 28th of February 2015, the Union Finance Minister, Mr. Arun Jaitley will present his budget number 2. The second budget of the Modi government will come seven and a half months after their maiden budget making endeavor on 11th July 2014. From the point. Advocate Jaitleys first budget turned out to be a flop script. With the��.
Income Tax Table for the financial year 2014-2015 - India
New Delhi, Jul 10: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced the first Union Budget of Narendra Modi government on Thursday. The Union Budget was similar to the Rail Budget passed by Railway Minister D V Sadananda��.
Modi govts make-or-break Budget: Expect reforms, tax sops, a boost to.
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present tomorrow the first full year Budget of the NDA government, which is termed as a make or break fiscal exercise widely expected to unveil pro-common man measures and push forward Make In India.
Modis first budget gives tax sops, promises growth.
Presenting the maiden budget of the BJP-led NDA government, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley raised the deduction limit on interest on housing loan for self-occupied property from Rs 1.5 lakh to Rs 2 lakh and free-baggage. supply continues to a major area of concern in the country, the Budget proposes to extend the 10-year tax holiday to undertakings which begin generation, transmission and distribution by March 31, 2017, instead of annual. Indian Muslims��.
Budget 2015: How reforms can help Modis ���Make in India.
A lot of hope rests on the BJP governments first full-year budget following its victory in last years general election as the announcements made by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will impact the investment cycle. Some reforms that will help the ���Make. Tax sops for investment in key sectors and reduction in the Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) rate ��� Tax holidays for new manufacturing facilities set up across sectors would boost investment. Such new facilities should not be��.
Union Budget 2015: Finance Minister may dole out tax sops.
New Delhi, Feb 22 : Eager to win over middle class after the Delhi poll debacle, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 28 is expected to present a common man friendly Budget by either raising tax slabs or hiking investment limit. Jaitley, who in his maiden Budget in July 2014 had outlined his approach to providing relief to individual tax payers, is expected to continue this in the BJP governments first full year Budget on Saturday.. FROM THE WEBFROM INDIA.
Union Budget 2015-16: Will Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.
Mumbai, Feb 26: In less than 24 hours, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present Narendra Modi-led governments first full-fledged budget. Union Budget 2015-16 being the first budget, there are a lot of expectations from the��.
Budget Session of Parliament Opens: Whats on the Agenda.
India Real Time. Politics. The budget session of Indias Parliament starts Monday when Prime Minister Narendra Modis government will present its first full-year spending plan and look to pass key bills to jumpstart the economy. The Railway budget. ���The world is watching if we are decisive or not,��� Finance Minister Arun Jaitley told reporters Thursday when asked about the use of emergency legislation.. If passed, it will be the countrys biggest tax reform in years.
15 Expectation from Union Budget 2015 on Direct tax Front
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is expected to present his first full term budget on 28th February 2015. Taxpayers once again start expecting Budget will provide them long overdue tax reliefs. Individual and Salaried Tax��.
Breaking Newsstream: Would we,the Indian People unite.
First proposed nearly a decade ago by the Indian National Congress���led government of former prime minister Manmohan Singh, the tax can be compared to the introduction of the income tax in the U.S. a century ago or the launch of the European Unions. A lot of hope rests on the BJP governments first full-year budget following its victory in last years general election as the announcements made by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will impact the investment cycle.
Arun Jaitley flooded with advise - Glut of Pre-Budget Op-Eds and Analysis
Mr. Bhattacharya added that Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has shown no innovation in the manner in which he presented the first Budget for Modi Government on the 10th of July 2014. Mr. Bhattacharya suggested introducing two specific changes that he can .
Budget 2014: First test of Modi governments reform mettle.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitleys promises of bold budget decisions and broadsides against the mindless populism of his left-of-centre predecessors have proved a hit with investors, helping the benchmark BSE stock index to a record high last week. Jaitley is. To be sure, the government has started a shake-up of politically sensitive labour laws, and is expected to roll out plans for a new services tax that would unify the states into a common market for the first time.
Key indices rally before Union Budget 2015-16
Jewellery stocks rose after the Economic Survey 2014-15 tabled in Parliament today, 27 February 2015, stated that Indias overall trade performance signals an opportune time for withdrawal of restrictions on gold. The stock exchanges have decided to.
Union Budget 2015-16 - Maps of India
Union Budget - 2015-16 Aam aadmi, industry and the nation as a whole did not expect much from Finance Minister Arun Jaitley when he presented the first non-UPA budget in 10 years last year. The Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance. It is widely speculated that now expectations are quite high and the Modi Governments first full-fledged Budget announcements would contain not only broader contours of transformation but ground-level big reforms.
Full text: Finance Minister Arun Jaitleys maiden Budget.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday presented his maiden national budget for the government. he expressed concerns over economic slowdown while promising steps to ensure a course correction with bold measures.. The composite cap in the Insurance sector is proposed to be increased up to 49 per cent from the current level of 26 per cent, with full Indian management and control, through the FIPB route. 19. To encourage development of Smart Cities,��.
Jaitley may dole out tax sops in Budget to win over middle clas
New Delhi: Eager to win over middle class after the Delhi poll debacle, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 28 is expected to present a common man friendly Budget by either raising tax slabs or hiking investment limit in savings. Jaitley, who in his maiden Budget in July 2014 had outlined his approach to providing relief to individual tax payers, is expected to continue this in the BJP governments first full year Budget on Saturday.. The Sen Times Latest��.
Budget Session of Parliament Opens: Whats on the Agenda
The budget session of Indias Parliament starts Monday when Prime Minister Narendra Modis government will present its first full-year spending plan and look to pass key bills to jumpstart the economy. The Railway budget is the first set piece on the.
Expectations of middle class from Union Budget 2015
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present his first full-year budget for 2015-16 on February 28. Everyone, including middle class and low-income group, who voted for the Narendra Modi-led NDA government, expect a lot from the budget.
Exclusive: India to reap $12 billion-plus budget windfall from oil slide - sources
As a result, the government would claw back most of the money that India saves on oil imports. That would help. Officials drawing up Jaitleys first full-year budget are pencilling in a view that oil prices will average $65-$70 in 2015/16. That.
Tax Sops Likely in Modi Governments 1st Full Year Budget Tomorrow
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present tomorrow the first full year Budget of the NDA government, hyped as a make or break exercise, that is widely expected to unveil sops for tax payers while pushing forward the Make In India.
Asia Pacific Market: Stocks mixed on weak offshore cues
Government data released Friday showed that on-year growth in the core consumer price index--stripping out volatile fresh-food prices and an increase in the sales tax last year--slowed to a 0.2% increase in January from a 0.5% rise in the previous.
Union Budget 2015: What the Salaried Class Expects
As the BJP-led NDA government gets ready to present its first full-year Budget for 2015-16 this week, there are lot of expectations from common people. The salaried-class of India has put its faith on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who during his.
NITI Aayog meet: Narendra Modi to seek Chief. - India
���The Prime Minister will interact with the Chief Ministers tomorrow to know their views about the first full year budget of the Centre to be presented on February 28. Besides, he will seek their. Yesterday, Modi along with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had met economists at NITI Aayog to seek their suggestion on Budget and other policies to bring economy back on track. The economists had.. Tax sops likely for investments in Swachh Bharat Abhiyan �� Narendra Modi��.