ASSOCHAM
India has an opportunity to grow amid US-China trade war: BK Goenka, Welspun Group
Thu, Jan 31, 2019
BK Goenka, Chairman Welspun Group & President ASSOCHAM, during an interview with Swati Khandelwal, Zee Business, said India can grow by 8-9 per cent if a stable government comes to power after the election is over. Edited Excerpts:
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How Bankruptcy, Real Estate Acts are hurting homebuyers, bankers' interests
Mon, Apr 23, 2018
Assocham cited the latest case related to an Amrapali project where the Supreme Court held that financial creditors cannot take over homes belonging to the home buyers, upholding, thus, the rights of home buyers ahead of the creditors.
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Need BPO-specific emergency response team: Assocham
Sat, Mar 31, 2018
"While the government and the BPO industry are taking a variety of initiatives in the cyber security domain... Assocham has suggested the government to establish a BPO sector specific computer emergency response team to minimise cyber attacks in the BPO landscape," an Assocham statement said in New Delhi
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PNB fraud: Overreaction to scam may hugely hurt credit flow, says Assocham
Sun, Mar 11, 2018
PNB fraud: Supporting the calls from industry for privatising public sector banks (PSBs) in the wake of the PNB scam by accused diamantaire Nirav Modi and his uncle Mehul Choksi, Assocham said that some immediate steps should be taken for capacity building in PSBs.
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PNB fraud: ED expands probe; Assocham asks banks not to over-react
Sun, Feb 25, 2018
Noting the reports about banks clamping down certain impractical rules and procedures for trade finance, affecting both importers and exporters in the wake of the alleged Rs 11,400 crore fraud on Punjab National Bank, Assocham said the letters of credit (LOC) or letters of undertaking (LOU) allegedly misused by the diamond traders are legitimate instruments in global trade.
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Microsoft India to nurture unicorn firms, start-up community in 2018: Anant Maheshwari, Microsoft
Fri, Dec 15, 2017
Microsoft globally, including in India, has been uniquely positioned and has done a lot of work over the last 40 years to build a massive partner eco-system that is serving SMBs.
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Insolvency Code to boost entrepreneurship, ease of doing business
Sat, Jul 29, 2017
Addressing captains of industry at a day-long national conference on IBC organised by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham), the minister said the code would facilitate insolvency of corporates in a timely manner to maximise value of their assets.
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Rs 8 lakh crore NPAs may face bankruptcy proceedings by March 2019
Sun, Jul 16, 2017
"So, it should be safe to assume that the non-performing assets (NPAs) mess would largely be resolved by the first quarter of financial year 2019-20," Assocham study titled 'NPAs Resolution: Light at the end of tunnel by March 2019' said.
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Defer GST rollout as IT network not ready: Assocham to Arun Jaitley
Sat, Jun 17, 2017
Industry chamber Assocham today demanded postponing GST implementation, saying that taxpayers will find it difficult to comply with the provisions of the new indirect tax regime as the IT network is not yet ready.
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GST to be best achievement of PM Narendra Modi government: Assocham
Sun, May 21, 2017
As India's prime minister Narendra Modi has completed his three years of tenure this May industry organisation Assocham has said the implementation of the GST in the next few weeks would be the biggest achievement of the prime minister.
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