World Bank Ranking

Delhi govt claims credit for India's improved ranking on World Bank's 'ease of doing business' index

The AAP government on Wednesday claimed that the steps taken by it in Delhi have played a "vital role in improving India's ranking on the World Bank's 'ease of doing business' index.

Ease of doing business: Govt to implement 200 reforms to push India into top 50 in World Bank ranking

India yesterday jumped 30 places to rank 100th in the World Bank's 'ease of doing business' ranking, helped by a slew of reforms in taxation, licensing, investor protection and bankruptcy resolution

Ease of doing business: Good show Narendra Modi govt but ground reality tells a different story

There are questions remaining with respect to the actual business environment on ground. Here a lot more needs to be done to elevate India to the stature of a global manufacturing hub

Ease of doing business: Govt deserves credit; next key step should be reforming babudom

The govt should take a cue from the Enterprise Survey of Indian States done by NITI Aayog. It showed businesses are not feeling the ease of doing business reforms implemented by the states

India hits 100 in ease of doing business ranking: Really? Why some entrepreneurs are surprised

Many feel it is indeed relatively easy to do business in the country now, there are complicated rules and regulations that need to be eased up further

Ease of doing business LIVE: India moves to top 100 ranks for first time, jumps 30 places, says Arun Jaitley

For Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ease of doing business is a prestige issue. Will the World Bank ranking give him a chance to celebrate and counter the critics?

Arun Jaitley unveils budget for recovery, and the poor, after cash crackdown

The budget sops come days before India holds five regional elections that will go some way in determining whether Modi can win a second term as Indian leader in 2019.

The Modi sarkar effect: India jumps to 130th spot in World Bank ease of doing business rankings

In starting a business, India eliminated the requirements for a paid-in minimum capital and a certificate to commence business operations

NDA-ruled states are topping the ease of doing business rankings - here's why

The World Bank's study of ease of doing business in Indian states shows that NDA-ruled states are leading the charge. It's a good omen for Narendra Modi's mantra of competitive and cooperative federalism