Sezs

Piyush Goyal introduces bill in Lok Sabha to allow trusts to set up units in SEZs, facilitate investment in such zones

A bill to allow trusts to set up units in SEZs was introduced in the Lok Sabha by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday.

India, Mauritius to sign economic cooperation pact soon; infra investment fund proposed for benefit of both countries

India and Mauritius will sign at any moment a comprehensive economic cooperation agreement which will stimulate trade and investment in the region.

Tripura Assembly Election: BJP promises SEZs, free smartphones to youth in party's vision document

Union minister Arun Jaitley released the party's manifesto for Tripura Assembly election, which promised that SEZs would be set up in the state and smartphones would be given to the youth for free if the saffron party is elected to power in the state

Wipro may quit West Bengal as Mamata Banerjee refuses SEZ status to its second centre

Mamata Banerjee said SEZs were approaching the sunset clause, so some other means could be thought of.

Final GST bill push in Lok Sabha: Here's what all we know about the revised drafts

Aiming for a 1 July rollout of GST, the government hopes to build a consensus amongst all the parties in the current session of parliament

Budget 2017: Government increases incentives for electronics sector including 'record allocation'

The Government today announced various measures for the electronics sector as part of Budget 2017-18 which includes "record allocation" of Rs 745 crore towards incentive schemes like M-SIPS and EDF and duty exemption on POS machines.

More than incentives in Budget, real estate industry looking for revival in demand to boost economy

More than real estate incentives the sector is looking forward for the economy to grow

Commerce Ministry wants exports out of GST framework

Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asked the council to treat exporters in such a way that they do not have to pay taxes upfront.

SEZs in coastal areas: Anand Mahindra warns of 'demographic disaster' sans jobs

Mahindra said if he were a policymaker, multinationals including Chinese companies who have set up shops in similar zones back there will be the first ones to be invited to invest in such exclusive enclaves.

Only benificiaries of land acquisition are big companies: Here's why

The only beneficiaries of land acquisition are big companies. Everyone else — displaced communities, banks, the government, those needing infrastructure — will pay the price.