India fastest growing economy in Asia; on track to meet FY18 target: ADB
AMN India continues tobe the fastest growing economy in Asia and is on track to meet current fiscalyear’s projected growth of 7.3 per cent. Asian Development Bank (ADB) in a…
AITAF Urges Govt to further rationalise the GST rates
ADITYA RAJ DAS / NEW DELHI The All India Tax Advocates Forum (AITAF) has urged the government to further rationalize the GST rates to bring down the overall price level…
Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos becomes the richest person in modern history
The net worth of founder and chief executive of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, hit new peaks yesterday, following the online retailer’s Prime Day sale with price cuts across a range of…
Wholesale inflation rises to 5.77% in June
AMN The Inflation, based on wholesale prices, shot up to 5.77 per cent in June on increasing prices of vegetables and fuel items. The WPI inflation stood at 4.43 per…
India take over as head of Asia Pacific region of WCO
AMN / NEW DELHI India today took over as head of the Asia Pacific region of the World Customs Organisation (WCO). Minister of State for Finance Shiv Pratap Shukla was…
Industrial production growth slips to 3.2%; retail inflation rises to 5%
AMN Industrial production growth slipped to a seven-month low of 3.2 per cent in May mainly due sluggish performance of manufacturing and power sectors and other reasons, according to the…
RBI makes it compulsory to incorporate purchaser’s name on the face of payment instrumentalities
AMN In order to address the concerns arising out of the anonymity and to prevent money laundering, the Reserve Bank has now made it compulsory to incorporate the purchaser’s name…
Govt approves Idea Cellular and Vodafone India merger
AMN / NEW DELHI Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha today said that the Government has approved the Idea Cellular and Vodafone India merger but the companies need to complete some formalities…
India becomes sixth-biggest economy in World Bank Ranking
AMN /NEW DELHI Minister for Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu has said that India is on track to be economy of 5 trillion dollars in next few years and 10…
Govt to remove encroachments from SAIL lands: Minister
Vinit Wahi / AMN / NEW DELHI Union Minister for Steel, Chaudhary Birender Singh, while chairing a meeting on land issues in New Delhi, expressed serious concern over encroachments of…