2017
FRDI Bill will protect the rights of depositors, says FM Jaitley
Thu, Dec 07, 2017
Apart from giving protection guarantee of Rs 1 lakh to depositors, the FRDI Bill will also look into the rights of uninsured depositors compared to the existing legal arrangements over the unsecured creditors and even government dues.
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CBDT proposes norms for tax benefits for genuine equity deals
Tue, Apr 04, 2017
As per the Finance Act, 2017, the income arising by way of a transfer of long-term capital asset, being equity share in a company, will be exempt from tax if such transfer is undertaken after October 1, 2004 and chargeable to Securities Transaction Tax (STT).
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New Year, New Law, New Bharat, says PM on passage of GST bills
Thu, Mar 30, 2017
The Central GST Bill, 2017; The Integrated GST Bill, 2017; The GST (Compensation to States) Bill, 2017; and The Union Territory GST Bill, 2017 were passed after negation of a host of amendments moved by the opposition parties.
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130 million smartphones to be shipped in India in 2017, says CyberMedia Research
Wed, Feb 01, 2017
India's smartphone market is expected to witness a growth of 15% to 130 million units this year, accounting for almost half of the total mobile phone sales in the country, a report by CyberMedia Research (CMR) said on Tuesday.
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Employees in India can expect average pay hike of 10.3% across job roles in 2017: Report
Tue, Jan 31, 2017
Employees in India can expect pay hike of 10.3% on an average across job roles in 2017, marginally higher than last year, according to new research by the Hay Group division of Korn Ferry.
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India Inc's merger & acquisition deal tally soars to $62.5 billion in 2016: Thornton
Wed, Jan 25, 2017
India Inc's merger and acquisition (M&A) activity witnessed nearly 1,500 deals worth $62.5 billion (nearly Rs 4,15,796.9 crore) in 2016 and with more economic reforms expected, the current year is also likely to be 'action-packed', says a report.
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India's GDP growth to drop, but rebound likely in second half of 2017: Nomura
Wed, Jan 18, 2017
India's growth numbers are likely to slide in the next two quarters, but a sharp rebound is expected in the second half (H2) of 2017 as the demonetisation impact will be transitory and not long lasting, says a Nomura report.
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