Traders Body

Further extend deadline for filing September GST returns till 31 December, says CAIT to Arun Jaitley

CAIT seeks a further extension as it claims there are issues arising due to technical glitches on the GST portal.

Traders' body CAIT writes to commerce minister Suresh Prabhu over plans to change draft e-commerce policy

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said that the country's e-commerce market has considerably grown in size and scale which needs a codified policy and a regulatory authority to regulate and monitor the market.

Walmart-Flipkart deal: CCI says discounting practice 'already prevalent', no bar on it to probe

In its detailed order clearing the deal, the CCI has said the deal is "not likely" to have an appreciable adverse effect on competition in India.

Flipkart-Walmart deal: Traders body demands scrutiny of $12 bn pact, warns it would promote predatory pricing

demanded the government to form a regulatory authority for e-commerce and till the authority is formed, no such deal should be allowed.

Traders body opposes 100% foreign direct investment in single brand retail via automatic route

After 100 percent FDI in single brand retail was allowed in 2014, many global players like Ikea and Nike have entered the Indian market.

GST glitches, cash shortage hit shopping, traders see sharp 40% fall in pre-Diwali sales across country

With just 3 days for Diwali, "markets across the country are gloomy, having a deserted look with very less festivity and less foot fall of the consumers", CAIT said.