Ease of Doing Business

Good news for exporters! Government eases norm for availing export benefits

In a move towards easing of doing business in the country, the government has done away with the norm that mandates exporters to submitting the landing certificate of goods to avail benefits under Merchandise Exports India Scheme (MEIS). 

May 06, 2016, 14:12 PM IST

Modi government is following approach of ‘Reform to Transform’: FM Jaitley

Outlining the India’s development paradigm, the Finance Minister stressed that the government is following the approach of ‘Reform to Transform’ through far-reaching structural reforms.

May 05, 2016, 12:51 PM IST

Govt eases approval for foreign firms to set up branch offices

To improve ease of doing business for foreign entities, the government on Tuesday relaxed approval process for setting up of their branch, liaison and project offices in the country.

Apr 12, 2016, 22:19 PM IST

Bankruptcy Bill likely in coming Parliament session, says FM

Emphasising that the government is committed to reforms, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said things appear to be in the final round as far as GST is concerned while the bankruptcy Bill is expected to be taken up in the upcoming Parliament session.

Apr 05, 2016, 19:39 PM IST

GST to roll out soon; retrospective taxation thing of past: PM Modi

 Promising easier business environment for global investors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said retrospective taxation has been relegated to history, but he is "not able to do anything" on two pending cases from the previous government as "they are sub-judice".

Apr 03, 2016, 16:07 PM IST

Single window clearance for building plans, approval within 30 days in Delhi

To improve ease of doing business, the government has announced revised building bye-laws for Delhi which envisages single window clearance and payment system with approval of building plans within 30 days.

Mar 31, 2016, 11:02 AM IST

India business sentiment falls in March: Survey

Indian business sentiment fell for the first time in three months in March as companies faced lower demand amid rising input prices adding to expectations of an interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank, says a survey.

Mar 29, 2016, 14:19 PM IST

Good news for startups! From April, register a company in just one day

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: The government is nearly there and would soon allow single day registration of a new company.

Mar 04, 2016, 14:24 PM IST

Ease of doing business: Govt reviews over 50-year-old law

The review of the law comes amid the government's repeated emphasis on promoting the 'ease of doing business' in India.

Jan 31, 2016, 18:23 PM IST

Good news for start ups! Govt to speed up company incorporation process

 Government will set up the Central Registration Centre (CRC) to speed up services for incorporation of companies as part of larger efforts to

Jan 25, 2016, 17:03 PM IST

Structural reforms, GST, ease of doing business among top priorities for New Year: Jaitley

Jaitley said 2015 a year of global turmoil and volatility while the Indian economy emerged as the bright spot with 7-7.5% growth prospects.

Dec 27, 2015, 13:25 PM IST

Know how Bankruptcy Bill will improve ease of doing biz in India

Key facts you should know about the Bankruptcy Bill....

Dec 21, 2015, 17:23 PM IST

Govt brings bankruptcy law to improve ease of doing biz

Seeking to improve ease of doing business, government on Monday introduced in Parliament the 'Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2015' that provides for resolution of insolvency in a timebound manner.

 

Dec 21, 2015, 16:43 PM IST

More changes to companies law, clearer CSR norms likely in '16

India ranks much higher at 8th place for protecting minority investors.

Dec 21, 2015, 12:48 PM IST

'Ease of doing biz issues to affect US investments to India'

Problems related to ease of doing business such as taxation, regulatory burdens and legal issues can deter American investors from investing in India, US Ambassador Richard Verma said Thursday even as he hoped that the USD 500 billion bilateral trade target would be achieved.

Dec 03, 2015, 14:24 PM IST

DIPP working on aligning FDI policy with NIC code

All the economic activities are classified as per the NIC Code.

Nov 10, 2015, 00:17 AM IST

Draft bankruptcy law likely within 10 days: Official

The bankruptcy law, a legislation for improving ease of doing business in the country, is one of the major focus areas of the government and its draft was likely to be ready in the next 10 days, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday.

Oct 30, 2015, 03:26 AM IST

DNA: India improves 'ease of doing business' ranking

India moved 12 points up to rank 130 from 142nd position which was later revised to 134 after data corrections among 182 countries in World Bank's ease of doing business sector.

Oct 29, 2015, 23:40 PM IST

Biz ranking to send positive signal to investors: Industry

The improvement in India's ease of doing business ranking proves the reform agenda undertaken by the Modi government is bearing fruit and will send a positive signal to investors, India Inc said Wednesday.

Oct 28, 2015, 21:56 PM IST

India's WB ranking on 'ease of biz' will improve further: FM

A World Bank report yesterday ranked India at 130 out of 189 country on the ease of doing business, up 12 places from 142nd rank last year.

Oct 28, 2015, 13:32 PM IST