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Union Budget 2020-21: Corporate India pitches for job creation, higher infra spending, policies for agricultural sector
•Corporate leaders on Monday sought initiatives to support job creation besides enhanced spending on infrastructure and policies for the agricultural sector as part of their Budget wishlist
Govt chalks out plan for Rs 100-lakh cr investment in infrastructure over 5 years: Piyush Goyal
•The Centre has chalked out a plan envisaging an investment of Rs 100 lakh crore in the infrastructure sector over the next five years, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday
Most dues of MSMEs cleared; govt looks to push infra spending: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman
•Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the ministries have cleared most of the dues of goods and services to suppliers, mostly MSMEs, and the remaining payments will be done in the next few days
Infra Budget 2019: Rs 100 lakh crore allotted for infrastructure in next 5 years, projects to bridge urban-rural divide highlighted
•Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced during the Union Budget 2019 a slew of steps to scale up India's infrastructure including augmenting 1,25,000 kilometres of rural roads
Union Budget 2019: Govt should hike public sector spending; incentivise private cos for new projects, says ICRA
•The government should increase public sector spending and provide incentives to private companies for starting new projects, rating agency Icra said in its pre-budget comments
Union Budget 2019: Bring down corporate tax, simplify taxation, revive infra investment, industry tells Nirmala Sitharaman
•India Inc on Tuesday made a case for reduction in the corporate tax rate, the abolition of minimum alternate tax, halving dividend distribution tax to 10 percent and increase in outlay for the infrastructure sector in the upcoming Budget with a view to arrest economic slowdown
Narendra Modi to announce over Rs 3,150 cr infrastructure, housing projects in Maharashtra tomorrow
•Ahead of the general and the assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch Rs 3,168-crore worth of infrastructure and housing projects in Solapur on Wednesday
Sensex recovers by over 100 points, Nifty reclaims 11-300 mark; all eyes on macro data
•The 30-share Sensex was up 133.29 points, or 0.35 percent, at 37,546.42
AIIB clears $200-mn infusion into National Infrastructure Investment Fund, to help funnel up to $2.4 bn into infra
•The proposed fund will come in two tranches of $100 million each and will go into a fund of funds to be floated by the National Infrastructure Investment Fund
Sensex, Nifty close in the green for fifth day in a row; infra, auto, PSU shares in limelight
•BSE Sensex started off on a high, moving higher to 33,654.53, but then closed the session up 83.20 points, or 0.25 percent at 33,561.55 -- the highest closing since 6 November