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Resources BudgetFavourable decisions nullified (August 01, 2009) Change to ‘nutrient-based’ fertiliser subsidy regime on the cards (July 27, 2009) Narendra Jain, Partner, NNMS Consultants; St. Joseph's College of Commerce (July 27, 2009) Eco-unfriendly Budget (July 25, 2009) Ministry defends retrospective amendments to tax law (July 18, 2009) Deficits and disinvestment (July 17, 2009) Samsung sees rapid shift to top-end models (July 16, 2009) Of airports and IT parks… (July 15, 2009) Flat panel TV prices set to rise despite Budget sops (July 14, 2009) Poor man’s jewellery taxed higher than the real (July 12, 2009) Doubled Customs duty on gold could open illegal trade channels (July 12, 2009) Realty, banking counters tumble after Budget (July 11, 2009) Trade bitter over absence of Budget proposal to change Customs duty on select spices (July 11, 2009) Tanishq to go for re-branding following excise duty waiver (July 11, 2009) Babu Abraham Kallivayalil, Vice-Chairman, Southern India Regional Council, ICAI and Director, SBI; R (July 11, 2009) A sweet and sour mix (July 11, 2009) Gifts and income tax (July 11, 2009) ‘Facilitate investment in infrastructure’ (July 11, 2009) Realistic restructuring (July 10, 2009) Talk on Union Budget in Mangalore (July 10, 2009) Seminar on Union Budget (July 10, 2009) Nissan Motor slashes price (July 10, 2009) Revenue-neutral (July 10, 2009) Budget, fiscal deficit (July 09, 2009) Leg-up for LLPs? (July 09, 2009) Ominous omnibus (July 09, 2009) Push for financial services, but… (July 09, 2009) Govt to widen tax net for property transactions (July 09, 2009) Dilution of excise Act opposed (July 09, 2009) Only marginal relief to taxpayers (July 09, 2009) Funds for rural development laudable (July 09, 2009) Tax treatment for LLP on lines of partnership firms (July 09, 2009) New tax code to be a simpler version: CBDT chairman (July 09, 2009) Budget plans will spur textile sector growth to 7-8%: Maran (July 08, 2009) Budget outlay for Mumbai’s drainage plan not sufficient (July 08, 2009) Service tax on law firms evokes mixed response (July 08, 2009) Industry welcomes Budget proposals (July 08, 2009) ‘More credit for small sector’ (July 08, 2009) ‘Budget is positive for farm pumps sector’ (July 08, 2009) GST: A formidable challenge (July 08, 2009) Definitions well-defined... (July 08, 2009) Realty firms disappointed with Budget (July 08, 2009) No new taxes is good news, say realty cos (July 08, 2009) Exemption to prefab concrete products welcomed (July 08, 2009) CII-Kerala hails Budget proposals (July 08, 2009) Govt allocates Rs 2,113 cr for IITs, NITs (July 08, 2009) Corporate bonhomie (July 08, 2009) ‘Little stimulus for textile sector’ (July 08, 2009) Now for more of soap and atta (July 07, 2009) Fertiliser subsidy (July 07, 2009) Non-malleable (July 07, 2009) Kautilya inspires… (July 07, 2009) IIFCL to evolve ‘takeout financing’ scheme for infrastructure sector (July 07, 2009) Sticklish Singles (July 07, 2009) ‘Duty hike on gold to push up jewellery prices’ (July 07, 2009) Schemes to restore export growth (July 07, 2009) Taking note (July 07, 2009) Considerable spike (July 07, 2009) Economic Survey’s misled optimism spoils party (July 07, 2009) Leaving them peeved (July 07, 2009) Scrapping levy on branded jewellery may encourage more players (July 07, 2009) Gold, silver rise on proposal to double Customs duty (July 07, 2009) Tax rationalisation issue not addressed, says cement industry (July 07, 2009) Put on the MAT (July 07, 2009) Rs 2,000 cr for rural housing fund under NHB (July 07, 2009) Life-saving drugs to get cheaper (July 07, 2009) With rapt attention (July 07, 2009) Auto sector relieved with no rollback in duties (July 07, 2009) FBT is now employees’ burden (July 07, 2009) Relief likely to prove spoilsport for some producers (July 07, 2009) Govt hikes allocation for power reform scheme by 160% (July 07, 2009) Gold, silver prices set to rise; life-saving drugs, LCD TVs turn cheaper (July 07, 2009) Plans, estimates for Budget 2009-10 (July 07, 2009) Flagship schemes keeping ‘aam aadmi’ in focus (July 07, 2009) Focus on improving delivery of public services (July 07, 2009) Budget impact: Auto makers consider price cut (July 07, 2009) Expert group on petroleum products pricing (July 07, 2009) Highways thrust to benefit auto cos (July 07, 2009) Disinvestment blues (July 07, 2009) ‘A positive signal’ (July 07, 2009) Exporters say ‘left high and dry’ (July 07, 2009) No cause to waive excise duty on branded jewellery (July 07, 2009) Central Plan outlay to go up 34% (July 07, 2009) AP units fear flight of gas from K-G basin (July 07, 2009) Textile industry feels disappointed (July 07, 2009) Govt must focus on containing fiscal deficit, says Assocham (July 07, 2009) Provide tax benefit for long-term investments (July 05, 2009) Call for clarity, consistency in excise duty on cement (July 05, 2009) Increase outlay for education, infrastructure (July 05, 2009) Upgradation of academic standards, quality is need of the hour (July 05, 2009) Do away with subsidies on petroleum products (July 05, 2009) Remove 5% Customs duty on plastic raw materials (July 05, 2009) Analysts see Friday’s populism on Monday too (July 04, 2009) Pranab may focus on curbing reckless spending (July 03, 2009) Tough challenge on food front (July 03, 2009) Bring down Customs duty on natural rubber (July 02, 2009) Govt spending alone can’t sustain recovery: Economists (July 02, 2009) Nurture small guys into tech biggies (July 01, 2009) Budget hopes drive up railway-linked stocks (June 30, 2009) Hotels seek rationalisation of service tax (June 28, 2009) Revamp the education sector (June 25, 2009) Pharma industry seeks incentives for research (June 23, 2009) Capital subsidy sought for units making solar PV products (June 20, 2009) Sops likely for textile industry in Budget (June 20, 2009) Growth with equity (June 20, 2009) Call to raise I-T exemption limit (June 20, 2009) Incentives to scrap old vehicles will boost demand (June 18, 2009) Jute industry seeks excise duty exemption on batching oil (June 18, 2009) Deora seeks tax holiday for natural gas production (June 16, 2009) Sops for lending (June 16, 2009) Rationalise taxes for banks, NBFCs and VCs, says CII (June 15, 2009) Hike in gold customs duty can yield Rs 1,200-cr revenue (June 15, 2009) Will Team Manmohan mean business? (June 15, 2009) MFs want removal of STT, short-term capital gains tax (June 13, 2009) Dispense with STT (June 13, 2009) Sharing ideas (June 12, 2009) Trade unions seek public investment push (June 04, 2009) Foodgrains merchants body wants lower lending rates (June 03, 2009) Karnataka to raise off-budget borrowings (June 03, 2009) Exporters want tax exemption on profits restored (June 03, 2009) Abolish fringe benefit and minimum alternate taxes, say chambers (June 02, 2009) More sops proposed to rev up manufacturing, exports (May 30, 2009) Pranab to meet chiefs of public sector banks on June 10 (May 29, 2009) Pranab is new Finance Minister (May 24, 2009) Tax concessions (February 27, 2009) Codissia terms TN budget ‘Chennai-centric’ (February 20, 2009) Insipid budget (February 20, 2009) Arming industry (February 19, 2009) Holding pattern (February 17, 2009) ‘Overview of 5 years of UPA rule’ (February 17, 2009) Gender-sensitive budgeting (February 16, 2009) Broking firms too looking for a boost (February 14, 2009) Vegoil sector disappointed (July 07, 2009) Vegoils Customs duty hike hopes belied (July 07, 2009) Stunted yields (July 07, 2009) Debt waiver scheme extended; sop for farmers repaying loans on time (July 07, 2009) Rs 800-1,000 cr revenue from gold customs duty (July 07, 2009) Oilseeds yield issue not addressed: COOIT (July 07, 2009) ‘Cold chain storage made easy’ (July 07, 2009) Lending a hand for farmers (July 07, 2009) Fertiliser sector gives thumbs up to change in subsidy regime (July 07, 2009) A marketer’s guide to the Budget (July 09, 2009) The Budget as a brand (July 09, 2009) SEBI to meet Pranab on shareholding clause (July 10, 2009) Plans to raise threshold for non-promoter public shareholding for all listed cos (July 07, 2009) Will taxes match Budget hopes? (July 13, 2009) Pranab remains non-commital on rate cut (July 12, 2009) Gaps in the gift tax regime (July 11, 2009) Govt will not crowd out corporate borrowing (July 08, 2009) Oil on the block (July 08, 2009) ‘Market had built too much of expectations’ (July 08, 2009) 7-year tax holiday extended to gas producers (July 07, 2009) Tax relief to women, senior citizens cost exchequer over Rs 3,000 cr (July 07, 2009) O tempora, O mores! (July 07, 2009) Market frowns, but does that matter? (July 07, 2009) Market spooked (July 07, 2009) Pranab borrows big to fund handouts (July 07, 2009) Union Budget 2009-2010 No tactics to curb fiscal deficit (July 07, 2009) Congress borrows, spends, wins - at our expense (July 07, 2009) Aam aadmi fobbed off (July 07, 2009) Takeout financing yet to take-off (July 07, 2009) Get ready for higher interest rates (July 07, 2009) What triggered the sell-off (July 07, 2009) Will taxes go up, down or stay steady? (July 06, 2009) Digital platforms reach out to Net-savvy youth (July 06, 2009) Budget 2009 (July 05, 2009) Salaried need tax breather (July 04, 2009) Budget guess swings between aam aadmi and growth (July 04, 2009) Give salaried a tax break (June 20, 2009) Pranab to present Budget on July 6 (June 16, 2009) Anand Sharma to push for export sops in Budget (June 04, 2009) Budget for fiscal fitness and economic growth (June 01, 2009) Budget in the first week of July (May 27, 2009) An account for votes (February 17, 2009) ‘It’s not proper for us now to make tax policy changes’ (February 17, 2009) Hand it to them (February 17, 2009) The 16th vote-on-account (February 17, 2009) Doing an encore after 25 years! (February 16, 2009) Tax holiday for export, IT units may continue (February 16, 2009) Can a vote on account alter tax rates? (February 07, 2009) State will involve trade bodies in Budget preparation, says Rosaiah (September 22, 2009) Chamling presents Rs 1.83-cr deficit Budget for Sikkim (July 28, 2009) Pranab hands out more tax breaks (July 28, 2009) Review utility of annual budgetary exercise, says Jaswant Singh (July 25, 2009) Budget lacks vision, says Opposition (July 25, 2009) AP: A people’s Budget, say industry bodies (July 25, 2009) AP Budget thrust on irrigation, subsidies (July 25, 2009) Budget lacks in allotments for women-centric schemes (July 19, 2009) Mr G. Thiruvasagam, Vice-Chancellor, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore (July 17, 2009) Indian laws unintelligible to the layman: HC judge (July 15, 2009) Are the salaried better off? (July 13, 2009) Key changes to I-T law (July 13, 2009) I-T surcharge removal will benefit the rich (July 13, 2009) Disappointment for tyre industry (July 13, 2009) Education loan subsidy: A respite for parents, students (July 13, 2009) No stimulus for security industry (July 13, 2009) Reforms in transfer pricing laudable (July 13, 2009) Abolition of surcharge on I-T hailed (July 13, 2009) ‘It is a budget for small-time businessmen’ (July 13, 2009) Not a dynamic Budget for SMEs in IT sector (July 13, 2009) FBT abolition: Some relief for corporates (July 13, 2009) Proposals lack long-term reform process (July 13, 2009) Grasping the Budget fineprint (July 12, 2009) Rising fiscal deficit, a worrisome factor (July 12, 2009) MAT increase may hit Tier-II players (July 12, 2009) A good job by Finance Minister (July 12, 2009) Budget lacks direction on policy issues (July 12, 2009) Introduction of GST: A major challenge ahead for Govt (July 12, 2009) Are the proposals revenue-neutral? (July 11, 2009) An opportunity missed to incentivise real estate customers (July 11, 2009) Emphasis on infrastructure laudable (July 11, 2009) Interest subsidy for higher education commendable (July 11, 2009) A good Budget, but not a path-breaking one (July 11, 2009) ‘Aam Aadmi’ Budget bypasses children: CRY (July 11, 2009) Growth scores over fiscal discipline (July 11, 2009) Huge disappointment for salaried class (July 10, 2009) Media bids adieu to FBT (July 10, 2009) Proposals signal continuation of fiscal stimulus (July 10, 2009) ‘Budget focus is more on inclusive growth’ (July 10, 2009) Extension of tax holiday will benefit SMEs (July 10, 2009) Market correction offers investment chance: Analysts (July 10, 2009) Little to cheer about for pharma, chemical sectors (July 10, 2009) Central assistance to State Plans up Rs 7,000 cr (July 09, 2009) Jharkhand Budget presented in LS (July 09, 2009) Mixed reaction to Budget (July 09, 2009) Corporates hail removal of FBT (July 09, 2009) Pranab strikes balance between aggressive growth and equity (July 09, 2009) Not a ‘green’ Budget (July 09, 2009) A patch-up effort (July 09, 2009) Higher fiscal deficit, only worrying factor (July 09, 2009) ‘Nothing in the Budget for Goa to cheer about’ (July 09, 2009) A growth-oriented Budget (July 09, 2009) News channels draw more eyeballs on Budget day (July 09, 2009) For a rural boost (July 09, 2009) High fiscal deficit not good for markets: Experts (July 09, 2009) Tax treatment weighs on new pension scheme (July 08, 2009) No cap on ultra mega power project allocation to single firm (July 08, 2009) Rise in core sector spends likely to benefit realty indirectly (July 08, 2009) ‘Well-crafted test match, rather than a 20-20 knock ’ (July 08, 2009) Budget decision could drill hole in oil co finances (July 08, 2009) Budget belies the Survey promise (July 08, 2009) More funds for Bharat Nirman, NREGA to boost rural growth (July 08, 2009) Budget Talk (July 08, 2009) Domestic institutions, retail traders capitalised on big fall (July 08, 2009) Service tax on coastal transport raises many a query (July 08, 2009) Patients to benefit on some segments (July 08, 2009) Budget lacks imagination: Analysts (July 08, 2009) IT industry sees valid case for tax holidays (July 08, 2009) Farmed out (July 08, 2009) Funds allocation for Defence sector up 34% (July 08, 2009) ‘Natural gas’ tax holiday only for NELP-VIII blocks (July 08, 2009) Social sector schemes get a big boost (July 07, 2009) Budget did not lay out a roadmap for reforms: HSBC (July 07, 2009) Budget will stimulate growth: Citi (July 07, 2009) Short-term support at 14,000 for Sensex (July 07, 2009) Market may seek lower levels (July 07, 2009) A damp squib, say Opposition parties (July 07, 2009) Central Plan outlay to go up 34% (July 07, 2009) Knee-jerk reaction is negative but long-term growth on sound footing (July 07, 2009) Fiscal arithmetic realistic (July 07, 2009) There’s lots to please (July 07, 2009) Etc... (July 07, 2009) A balanced Budget (July 07, 2009) All ears (July 07, 2009) Lift to public holdings (July 07, 2009) Thanks for making me feel richer! (July 07, 2009) Technology overdrive (July 07, 2009) Consumer Cos Rural stimulus (July 07, 2009) Nothing to bind (July 07, 2009) Infrastructure Road to rapid growth (July 07, 2009) Silence on disinvestment could be heard aloud (July 07, 2009) Oil India, NHPC initial public offer soon, says Finance Secy (July 07, 2009) IT Positive clicks (July 07, 2009) An ‘Aam’ Budget for the ‘Aam Aadmi’ (July 07, 2009) No stimulus for tourism (July 07, 2009) Provides roadmap for growth (July 07, 2009) Disappointed (July 07, 2009) Preference to economic growth (July 07, 2009) More money in consumers’ hands could help FMCGs (July 07, 2009) MNCs may welcome move to amend ‘transfer pricing’ law (July 07, 2009) Definitions get well-defined (July 07, 2009) Sops to gas pipelines to benefit GAIL (July 07, 2009) Spend and deliver (July 07, 2009) Boost to sentiments likely as commodity transaction tax goes (July 07, 2009) Pranab borrows big to fund handouts (July 07, 2009) Positives, negatives (July 07, 2009) Key is in the political will: Vellayan (July 07, 2009) Slant in favour of ‘aam aadmi’: Kerala industry (July 07, 2009) IT industry awaits a ‘holiday’ Budget (July 06, 2009) Insurance sector seeks reforms (July 06, 2009) The ‘holiday’ debate (July 06, 2009) Make SEZ scheme attractive (July 06, 2009) Telecom wants positive tone (July 06, 2009) Incentivise entertainment business (July 05, 2009) Six wishful demands for a dreamy Budget (July 05, 2009) Enhance allocation to defence (July 05, 2009) Invest in security infrastructure (July 05, 2009) Bring more clarity to SEZ policies (July 05, 2009) Reduce excise duty on auto products (July 05, 2009) Increase outlay for education, infrastructure (July 05, 2009) Facilitate public-private tie-ups for infrastructure development (July 04, 2009) I-T relief of up to Rs 3 lakh on home loan interest sought (July 04, 2009) Cut interest rates to make common man spend (July 04, 2009) Consider infrastructure status for power sector (July 04, 2009) Work out clear roadmap for GST implementation (July 03, 2009) Impose a cess to fund social sector infrastructure (July 03, 2009) Outsourcing industry needs next dose of boost (July 03, 2009) Focus on export industry to bring investments (July 03, 2009) Bring clarity on tax applicable to software (July 03, 2009) Give stimulus for senior citizens (July 03, 2009) PM hopes for smooth session (July 02, 2009) Co-op banks want tax waiver restored on retained earnings (July 02, 2009) Abolish fringe benefit tax (July 02, 2009) Give a boost to domestic demand (July 02, 2009) Double taxation needs review (July 02, 2009) Gujarat levies entertainment tax of Rs 200 a year on DTH connections (July 01, 2009) Private trusts may be allowed to invest in listed stocks (July 01, 2009) Build up construction equipment sector (July 01, 2009) Poor infrastructure is India’s Achilles heel (July 01, 2009) Revamp education sector (July 01, 2009) Stop manufacture of tobacco products (July 01, 2009) Make healthcare accessible, affordable (July 01, 2009) Allow global infrastructure funds (June 30, 2009) Long-term savings require fiscal encouragement (June 30, 2009) PSU divestment, need of the hour (June 30, 2009) Enhance spending on healthcare sector (June 30, 2009) Make tax reforms the next stimulus package (June 30, 2009) Corporate bond market may see flurry of activity post-Budget (June 30, 2009) Raise taxable income slab for the salaried (June 29, 2009) Extend STPI concept to special economic zones (June 29, 2009) TN chamber calls for ‘assessee-friendly’ I-T Act (June 29, 2009) Govt must focus on USO fund deployment (June 29, 2009) Stem cell banking needs special attention (June 29, 2009) Liberate telecom industry from taxes (June 29, 2009) Vanaspati industry wants zero-duty on vegoil to stay (June 29, 2009) Give sops to manufacturing sector (June 29, 2009) CII wants TDS made more user-friendly (June 28, 2009) Raise tax rebate for home loan buyers (June 28, 2009) Taxes must be rationalised (June 28, 2009) Extend tax holiday for EOUs (June 28, 2009) Reform personal income-tax (June 28, 2009) Tax sops please, we’re realtors (June 28, 2009) Provide ‘infrastructure status’ to financial markets (June 28, 2009) RICS releases wish-list (June 28, 2009) Social sector should be given top priority (June 28, 2009) Cotton textile exporters seek relief in Budget (June 28, 2009) Accord industry status to realty (June 27, 2009) Revitalise the SME sector (June 27, 2009) Extend STPI scheme for IT industry (June 27, 2009) Give sops for solar energy investments (June 27, 2009) Tax structure for cement needs review (June 27, 2009) Further stimulus packages expected (June 27, 2009) Remove tax on security transactions (June 27, 2009) Spare individuals from service tax (June 26, 2009) Farm sector needs comprehensive package for dynamic growth (June 26, 2009) Grant export industry status to tourism (June 26, 2009) Add more liquidity for India Inc (June 26, 2009) Focus on getting growth back on track (June 26, 2009) Raise FDI limit in insurance (June 26, 2009) Life insurers seek special treatment under Section 80C (June 25, 2009) Investments in rural India must continue (June 25, 2009) Remove excise on construction steel (June 25, 2009) Route farm loans via post-offices (June 25, 2009) Provide tax sops to software product cos (June 25, 2009) Invest in education to get ‘directly employable’ people (June 25, 2009) Increase domestic consumption, investments (June 25, 2009) Bring banking for all (June 25, 2009) Revamp the education sector (June 25, 2009) Give people the purchasing power (June 25, 2009) Raise the IT exemption limit (June 24, 2009) Raise 80C investment cap to Rs 5 lakh (June 24, 2009) Focus on implementable policies (June 24, 2009) Budget cues (June 24, 2009) Restore parity in taxation under new pension scheme (June 24, 2009) Incentivise investments (June 24, 2009) Strengthen farm sector (June 24, 2009) Cut excise for CFLs (June 24, 2009) Give a guiding hand, not crutch (June 24, 2009) Ensure welfare of people and revenue for exchequer (June 24, 2009) Restore standard deduction (June 23, 2009) Give thrust to education sector (June 23, 2009) Introduce free medical insurance for the poor (June 23, 2009) Increase FDI limit in insurance sector (June 23, 2009) Privatise state-owned entities (June 23, 2009) Raise limits for TDS (June 23, 2009) Remove tax exemption cap on SSIs (June 23, 2009) Extend minimum EPF pension (June 22, 2009) Cement needs concrete measures (June 22, 2009) All sections must benefit (June 22, 2009) A stimulus package for seniors (June 22, 2009) Exempt FD interest (June 22, 2009) Tax: Higher threshold limit need of the hour (June 22, 2009) Abolish FBT for small units (June 22, 2009) Farm reforms cannot be ignored (June 22, 2009) Duty cuts sought on cancer, AIDS medicines (June 22, 2009) Bring coaching institutes under the tax net (June 22, 2009) Misapplication of surcharge and cess (June 20, 2009) FIEO hopes for a comprehensive export package in Budget (June 19, 2009) Cement cos seek uniform excise duty, cut in VAT (June 17, 2009) Tax sops, stimulus package for textile sector likely in Budget (June 17, 2009) Pranab asks States to quickly resolve pending issues on GST (June 12, 2009) Budget for overseas study (June 07, 2009) Tech industry meets Pranab; presents Budget wish-list (June 03, 2009) India Inc calls for ‘new deal’ Budget (June 02, 2009) Pre-Budget meeting (June 02, 2009) Priorities put in manifesto will reflect in Budget: Meena (May 30, 2009) Govt to push ahead with long-pending reforms (May 28, 2009) Pranab to hold pre-Budget talks with industry captains on June 1 (May 28, 2009) New issues may wait for Budget cues (May 27, 2009) AP budget likely by July (May 27, 2009) Growth, fiscal prudence my priorities: Pranab (May 27, 2009) Budget in the first week of July (May 27, 2009) Cenvat rate taxes Ministry (May 26, 2009) Tax break in Budget? (May 25, 2009) Pranab holds talks with senior officials (May 25, 2009) Full-fledged budget may be passed by July 31 (May 24, 2009) For him, it’s Budget at short notice again (May 24, 2009) No new tax proposals in Maharashtra budget (March 18, 2009) Get cracking on evaders (February 28, 2009) Keynesian cures in double-barrelled package (February 24, 2009) FICCI lauds budget provision for Bangalore development (February 23, 2009) Kerala planters decry hike in lease rent rates (February 23, 2009) Karnataka draws framework for maritime board (February 23, 2009) A prudent budget (February 22, 2009) Annual Budget versus vote-on-account (February 22, 2009) Yeddyurappa presents surplus Budget (February 21, 2009) Chambers disappointed (February 21, 2009) TN planters disappointed (February 21, 2009) No new taxes in Kerala budget (February 21, 2009) Karnataka to present ‘vote on account’ today (February 20, 2009) Final batch of supplementary demands tabled (February 19, 2009) Chambers disappointed with interim budget (February 18, 2009) ‘Thrust to power projects to help small industries’ (February 18, 2009) Jharkhand vote on account placed in LS (February 18, 2009) TN announces interest-free co-operative crop loans (February 18, 2009) 3G auction may fetch only Rs 20,000 cr (February 17, 2009) ‘Opportunity missed to boost economy’ (February 17, 2009) No cheer for industry on STPI front (February 17, 2009) NACIL gets increased allocation of Rs 6,500 cr (February 17, 2009) Jewellery, garment exporters disappointed (February 17, 2009) A responsible budget, says CM (February 17, 2009) Bank stocks see sharp fall (February 17, 2009) Industry upset over lack of steps to reduce deficit (February 17, 2009) Centre’s tax revenues take a Rs 60,000-cr hit (February 17, 2009) ‘Growth with equity and downturn with security’ (February 17, 2009) Chidambaram’s thumbs up (February 17, 2009) India Inc sees positives and gaps too in Interim Budget (February 17, 2009) ‘Interest rates likely to dip’ (February 17, 2009) Sensex drops 3% (February 17, 2009) ‘Slash car loan rates’ (February 17, 2009) ‘Interim budget lays roadmap for new Govt’ (February 17, 2009) ‘Some impact in domestic area’ (February 17, 2009) Sectors that rose the most topped list of losers (February 17, 2009) Exporters disappointed at marginal relief (February 17, 2009) A typical market reaction to Interim Budget (February 17, 2009) Social sector high on Govt radar (February 17, 2009) Steel sector disappointed on import duty front (February 17, 2009) Move to continue corpus for rural roads welcomed (February 17, 2009) ‘Healthcare sector ignored’ (February 17, 2009) ‘Special allocations required’ (February 17, 2009) Realty sector feels let down (February 17, 2009) Drug cos applaud rural health mission spend (February 17, 2009) Centre’s extra outgo touches Rs 1.5 lakh cr (February 17, 2009) Navratnas expected to invest over Rs 23,000 cr next fiscal (February 17, 2009) Fertiliser subsidy bill overshoots budget estimates (February 17, 2009) Sharp rise in 11th Plan higher education outlay (February 17, 2009) Lending rates for infrastructure projects may come down (February 17, 2009) No interim solace (February 17, 2009) ‘Focus on infrastructure welcome’ (February 17, 2009) Farm, infrastructure sectors to gain; leather exporters feel let down (February 17, 2009) Verbatim (February 17, 2009) Budget Reactions (February 17, 2009) Govt, World Bank in talks for $3 b recap assistance (February 17, 2009) Tuned in (February 17, 2009) Coimbatore industry gives thumbs-down to Interim Budget (February 17, 2009) Allocation for DAE marginally higher (February 17, 2009) Interim Budget disappointing: Kerala CM (February 17, 2009) Interim Budget, a mere stock-taking exercise (February 17, 2009) Budget: Logistics players keep fingers crossed (February 16, 2009) Interim budget must focus on reviving key drivers of economic growth: ICCI (February 13, 2009) TN foodgrains merchants’ plea (February 13, 2009) AP vote-on-account budget hikes power, rice subsidy (February 06, 2009) Education-related proposals, a big plus for ITES industry (July 11, 2009) Muted relief over SEZ tax clarification (July 11, 2009) IT expenditure boost will help domestic industry (July 10, 2009) Exemption on packaged software will benefit consumers, industry (July 09, 2009) One-year extension of STPI scheme is welcome (July 09, 2009) STPI benefit extension for a year seen inadequate (July 08, 2009) Tech sector sees some clicks, some misses (July 08, 2009) Rs 120 cr-outlay for unique ID project (July 07, 2009) 3G auction revenues seen higher at Rs 35,000 cr (July 07, 2009) CVD on handsets waived for a year (July 07, 2009) Uncertainty continues to haunt SMEs (July 07, 2009) Sigh of relief on transfer pricing (July 07, 2009) STPI relief extension welcomed (July 07, 2009) ‘IT industry must learn to stand on its own legs’ (July 07, 2009) Reason to cheer for IT (July 07, 2009) ITI gets Rs 2,820 cr ahead of sell-off (July 07, 2009) Internet, mobile value-added services need fiscal sops (July 04, 2009) Give thrust to vocational education (July 04, 2009) ‘Rural employment scheme a big plus for IT vendors’ (February 17, 2009) Budget Expectations (July 05, 2009) Change with the times (July 05, 2009) Budgeting for Gen-Y (July 05, 2009) A prudent budget (February 22, 2009) Something in it for India Inc (February 22, 2009) Annual Budget versus vote-on-account (February 22, 2009) Budget fails to cheer shipping industry (July 10, 2009) Abolition of FBT to help aviation sector save crores (July 08, 2009) Highway developers laud excise exemption move (July 08, 2009) Railway falls in service tax net; details on abatement, exemption awaited (July 07, 2009) Road transport sector not to get any direct benefit (July 07, 2009) Oil majors stumped by excise duty hike on branded fuels (July 08, 2009) Duty cut to make LCD TVs cheaper (July 07, 2009) 5% Customs duty on set-top box disappoints multi service operators (July 07, 2009) Budget wishlist: FMCG cos hope for VAT, excise duty exemptions (July 01, 2009) Tax relief likely to boost commodity trading: Analysts (July 09, 2009) Budget tonic for healthcare (July 06, 2009) Voting against the crisis (February 16, 2009) ‘Budget lacks long-term strategy for fiscal consolidation’ (July 11, 2009) ‘Takeout financing’ an imaginative move (July 10, 2009) Core sector funding: Banks await details (July 08, 2009) Banking No new account (July 07, 2009) Interest outflows on MSS seen declining (July 07, 2009) ‘More income in the hands of people’ (July 07, 2009) ‘A positive signal’ (July 07, 2009) Speed up reform process in insurance sector (July 02, 2009) ‘Liquidity has to be at stable levels’ (February 17, 2009) Bond prices fall on Govt move to borrow more (February 17, 2009) Top-down Budget making (November 13, 2009) Don’t blame it all on babus (July 27, 2009) When Govt foregoes revenues (July 20, 2009) Budget 2009: Short on answers (July 17, 2009) Towards creating domestic demand (July 16, 2009) Ensuring benefits reach the poor (July 15, 2009) Budget: Logic and consequences (July 11, 2009) Other side to ‘borrow-and-spend’ (July 10, 2009) Rain check for the Budget party (July 10, 2009) A Budget that is sleight all the way (July 09, 2009) Push for financial services, but… (July 09, 2009) Budget and the bourse (July 08, 2009) UPA-II’s first budget: A gamble worth the risk (July 08, 2009) Missed, a golden opportunity (July 08, 2009) Simpler tax regime (July 08, 2009) A balanced exercise (July 08, 2009) Banking on inclusion (July 08, 2009) Not a big bang Budget! (July 07, 2009) Towards prosperity (July 07, 2009) A little change, we can (July 07, 2009) Investing for a tax break (July 07, 2009) Revive real estate growth (July 07, 2009) ‘They’ don’t know or care… yet (July 07, 2009) Maintenance job (July 07, 2009) Tax reforms and rationalisation (July 07, 2009) More continuity (July 07, 2009) A glass half full (July 07, 2009) Union Budget 2009-2010 No tactics to curb fiscal deficit (July 07, 2009) Missed chance at micro level (July 07, 2009) Nothing path-breaking (July 07, 2009) Well-tuned stimuli (July 07, 2009) Major changes to transfer pricing (July 07, 2009) Spending power (July 07, 2009) No clear fiscal roadmap (July 07, 2009) Economic Survey pointers (July 06, 2009) IT vs I-T: Spare tech from tax (June 30, 2009) Budget for Young India (June 30, 2009) Revenue mobilisation avenues (June 27, 2009) Make LLPs a viable format (June 25, 2009) Ways to raise revenues (June 24, 2009) Budget should balance growth with distributive justice (June 19, 2009) Balancing growth and deficits (June 19, 2009) FM faced with long wish-list (May 25, 2009) Interim Budget hands the baton to RBI (February 27, 2009) A stimulus opportunity missed (February 21, 2009) Interim Budget: A damp squib (February 21, 2009) Interim Budget’s hidden text (February 20, 2009) A pragmatic exercise (February 17, 2009) India Inc: Indirect benefits, direct threats (February 17, 2009) An uninspiring interim (February 17, 2009) Not so disappointing for infrastructure (February 17, 2009) What the budget means (or doesn’t) for India Inc (February 17, 2009) Pranab sticks to convention (February 17, 2009) Interim Budget Much ado about nothing (February 17, 2009) Budget should focus on fertiliser issue (February 16, 2009) What holds back a full-fledged Budget? (January 31, 2009) Bio-diesel unlikely to make headway despite Budget sops (July 10, 2009) Commodity prices may go up (July 08, 2009) Higher State grants to offset fall in tax transfers (July 08, 2009) No cheer for pharma, healthcare (July 07, 2009) L&T, others upbeat on ‘core’ focus (July 07, 2009) SIMA hails more funds for tech upgrade scheme (July 07, 2009) Cut in I-T may help mutual funds (July 07, 2009) Realtors unhappy (July 07, 2009) Allocation for textile fund scheme hiked (July 07, 2009) PSU oil retailers hopeful of better times post-Budget (July 06, 2009) The policy hurdles NBFCs face (July 06, 2009) Venture capitalists look for positive tax signals (June 29, 2009) Revamp transfer pricing regulations (June 20, 2009) Developers seek sops for affordable homes (June 14, 2009) Agri traders oppose proposal to levy market committee cess (February 16, 2009)
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