Govt mulls converting unused airports into SEZs
The government is looking at converting some unused airports into special economic zones where aircraft leasing companies can park their planes and showcase them to potential customers, a senior official said .
Jun 23, 2016, 15:37 PM ISTMahindra Lifespaces, Sumitomo Corp tie up for industrial park
Both the companies will jointly be investing around Rs 375 crore with combination of debt and equity, which is likely to be equal.
May 28, 2015, 17:51 PM ISTInsurers allowed to set up offices in SEZs
Domestic and foreign insurance companies have been allowed to set up IFSC Insurance Office in special economic zones if they meet certain conditions.
Apr 08, 2015, 17:16 PM ISTReview of FTAs almost finalised: Sitharaman
"We did review the FTAs as well as the SEZs and the process is almost in the final stages," Sitharaman told reporters after a meeting on the jute industry here.
Oct 11, 2014, 15:37 PM ISTUnitech, UCP get BoA approval for stake sale in 5 SEZs
UCP and realty major Unitech are jointly developing five special economic zones (SEZs) and one IT Parks in Gurgaon, Noida and Kolkata. In these six projects, UCP holds 60 percent stake and Unitech 40 percent.
Sep 24, 2014, 19:07 PM ISTGovt may cancel SEZs of Hindalco, Essar, Adani
Government is likely to cancel the approvals granted by it to nine companies including Hindalco Industries, Essar and Adani for setting up of special economic zones as no work has been done to execute the projects.
Sep 09, 2014, 17:43 PM ISTManufacturing units in SEZs may get tax sops
Export promotion body for special economic zones has asked the Finance Ministry to roll back or reduce the minimum alternate tax (MAT) and dividend distribution tax (DDT) on SEZs.
Sep 07, 2014, 15:33 PM ISTSEZs to get fresh fillip under Modi government, says Minister
Special Economic Zones have not performed to their full potential in the past ten years and so the NDA government is planning to tweak policies to make them more productive and viable, said Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
Aug 24, 2014, 00:52 AM ISTIndia, Japan decide to sort out issues concerning SEZ
Japan is assisting India in the development of industrial corridors including Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor.
Jul 31, 2014, 21:17 PM ISTEconomic Survey 2013-14: Need clear signal to revive economic zones
The Economic Survey Wednesday pitched for giving a "clear signal" to the developers and units of Special Economic Zones as fresh investments have slowed down in SEZs in the recent years.
Jul 09, 2014, 16:19 PM ISTAssocham seeks tax incentives, infra status for ports in Budget
Industry body Assocham has sought tax incentives, market-linked tariff rates and grant of infrastructure status to the port industry in the upcoming budget for turning India's coastline into a growth catalyst.
Jul 05, 2014, 12:31 PM IST