CII seeks cut in Minimum Alternate Tax to 10% in Budget
In its Pre-Budget memorandum for 2015-16 submitted to the Finance Ministry, it has "strongly recommended that MAT should be reduced to 10 percent...The entire provision of MAT needs to be re-examined to incentivize investments".
Feb 05, 2015, 19:32 PM IST
14 SEZ developers seek more time to implement projects
The inter-ministerial Board of Approval (BoA) chaired by Commerce Secretary Rajeev Kher will consider these requests at its meeting on September 18.
Sep 14, 2014, 13:46 PM IST
Govt aware of alternate tax issues: Sitharaman
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the government was aware that inventors in SEZs were facing issues related to minimum alternate tax and dividend distribution tax, and it was planing to usher in some curative policies.
Aug 24, 2014, 00:44 AM IST
Special Economic Zones will be strengthened: Arun Jaitley
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said the government is committed to revive the Special Economic Zones (SEZs).
Jul 10, 2014, 15:04 PM IST
French firm to expand India port with Adani
The terminal will add 30 percent to Mundra`s capacity, making it the biggest port in India, Adani Ports said.
Jul 04, 2014, 17:08 PM IST
Govt to extend benefits of SEZ, NIMZ to industrial parks
India has agreed to extend the benefits of special economic zones (SEZ) and National Investment and Manufacturing Zones (NIMZ) to the proposed industrial parks which would be developed in collaboration with China.
Jul 02, 2014, 17:10 PM IST
Modi to meet officials tomorrow to sort out SEZ woes
Seeking to revive the beleaguered Special Economic Zones, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting of the officials of commerce and finance ministries on Saturday to sort out the taxation and other problems hampering the implementation of the scheme.
Jun 13, 2014, 15:20 PM IST
