IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad to meet leaders of electronics industry on 19 August
• 6 years agoIT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad will meet CEOs of electronics companies on Monday next week to discuss the industry's concerns and deliberate on measures to boost sectoral growth and improve export prospects
GST cut on white goods: Consumer durable makers welcome move, say it will boost domestic manufacturing
• 7 years agoConsumer durable industry was demanding a lower GST rate on white goods since July last year, when GST was implemented.
Budget 2018: Consumer durables makers seek import duty on imported items
• 7 years agoConsumer durables and home appliances makers have asked the government to double custom duty to 20 percent on imported products such as washing machines, refrigerators and air conditioners to encourage domestic manufacturing.
Consumer electronics market sees 40 percent growth in upcoming festive season
• 8 years agoConsumer Electronics and Appliances Manufacturers Association (CEAMA) said most of the factors point to favourable sales in the festive season.
GST: Panasonic India, industry body for higher customs duty to thwart cheap imports
• 8 years agoThe issue of transition stock provision is still under consideration and the GST Council is likely to finalise the provision in its next meeting on 3 June.
Panasonic looks to mobile business to scale up revenues in India
Fp Archives • 10 years agoJapanese electronics corporation Panasonic's India arm was looking to ramp up revenues via the handset business at a time when growth in different verticals of consumer durables have slowed down, a top company official said on Friday.
Budget 2015: Consumer durables industry seeks excise duty cut
Fp Archives • 10 years agoIndustry body CEAMA has sought reduction in excise duty on consumer durables in the Budget 2015 to help the sector combat demand slowdown.