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64,000 jobs in 8 core sectors in April-June period; women outwit men: Report

64,000 jobs in 8 core sectors in April-June period; women outwit men: Report

Tue, Feb 20, 2018

The manufacturing sector, however, lost 87,000 jobs during this period.

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GST anti-evasion: Cess likely on pan masala at manufacturing stage

GST anti-evasion: Cess likely on pan masala at manufacturing stage

Sun, Jan 21, 2018

The Council will look at levying the cess at the manufacturing stage based on production capacity as against the current practice of imposing it on supplies made by the manufacturer

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India's December Nikkei manufacturing PMI rises to 54.7

India's December Nikkei manufacturing PMI rises to 54.7

Tue, Jan 02, 2018

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Tata Group, GE partner to make LEAP engine components in India

Tata Group, GE partner to make LEAP engine components in India

Thu, Dec 14, 2017

Under the partnership, Tata Advanced Systems Ltd, a unit of Tata, and GE Aviation will together handle manufacturing, assembling, integration and testing of the aircraft components.  

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Growth in manufacturing, trade and transport helped GDP data: Care

Growth in manufacturing, trade and transport helped GDP data: Care

Fri, Dec 01, 2017

The Care Ratings said "Manufacturing would continue to do well due to GST tax concessions which will help demand as well as the restocking process which should pick up."

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Gender pay gap in India's manufacturing sector touches 30%

Gender pay gap in India's manufacturing sector touches 30%

Tue, Jul 18, 2017

The lowest paid sector in India also has a huge pay gap crisis. Monster India report showed a near 30% wages disparity in the sector.  

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Hiring intentions weak in manufacturing, services; employer confidence dips

Hiring intentions weak in manufacturing, services; employer confidence dips

Tue, Jun 13, 2017

A survey conducted by ManpowerGroup revealed that Indian employers expect hiring to remain steady in July-September time frame however employer confidence has been its lowest since 2005.  

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World Bank maintains 2.7% global growth forecast for 2017

World Bank maintains 2.7% global growth forecast for 2017

Mon, Jun 05, 2017

Growth in emerging markets such as India, Brasil, Russia, China, Indonesia and Mexico is expected to surpass the long term average by 2018.

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Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun meets PM Modi; to open second plant in India

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun meets PM Modi; to open second plant in India

Tue, Mar 28, 2017

He also met the Minister of Finance, Defence and Corporate Affairs Arun Jaitley

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4 out of 10 jobs will be lost to automation by 2021, say experts

4 out of 10 jobs will be lost to automation by 2021, say experts

Sun, Mar 26, 2017

India produces 5.5 million jobs (across levels) every year, but this number falls short of jobs needed to employ available talent and automation is further increasing the gap.

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India Inc positive on expanding trade, investment biz opportunities with Indian Ocean Rim Association: Ficci survey

India Inc positive on expanding trade, investment biz opportunities with Indian Ocean Rim Association: Ficci survey

Thu, Mar 02, 2017

Ficci in its latest survey has said that Indian industry is positive on expanding its trade and investment business opportunities with Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA).

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Apple's iPhone in India to get cheaper with Bengaluru manufacturing unit?

Apple's iPhone in India to get cheaper with Bengaluru manufacturing unit?

Wed, Feb 08, 2017

Apple India-made iPhones are expected to be out as early as April this year.

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Central Board of Direct Taxes signs four unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements

Central Board of Direct Taxes signs four unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements

Tue, Feb 07, 2017

The Central Board of Direct Taxes announced on Tuesday of signing four unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) pertaining to the manufacturing, financial and information technology sectors.

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Apple seeks 15-year tax holiday, other demands to make iPhones in India

Apple seeks 15-year tax holiday, other demands to make iPhones in India

Fri, Jan 20, 2017

Apple also wants the government to waive of custom duties to new new and used equipment brought into India.

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Clarity on GST, manufacturing, digital push: Tech companies' Budget 2017 wishlist

Clarity on GST, manufacturing, digital push: Tech companies' Budget 2017 wishlist

Fri, Jan 13, 2017

More clarity on the goods and service tax (GST) and especially which slab their product(s) will be placed is something that all technology companies are looking forward to from Budget 2017.

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WATCH: Top 5 stories of this afternoon; From NSE Nifty nearing 8,050-mark to NITI Aayog suggesting 7% custom duty on manufacturing

WATCH: Top 5 stories of this afternoon; From NSE Nifty nearing 8,050-mark to NITI Aayog suggesting 7% custom duty on manufacturing

Wed, Dec 28, 2016

Zee Business brings you the most important stories of the day that will help you shape your market strategies and keep you informed with the latest developments. 

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Demonetisation blues over: Maruti Suzuki says sales rise 7% in December

Demonetisation blues over: Maruti Suzuki says sales rise 7% in December

Fri, Dec 23, 2016

Bhargava further said that while the rural sales of Maruti Suzuki in November were down 11%, in December it was up 18% so far.

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Apple may be serious about producing the iPhone in India

Apple may be serious about producing the iPhone in India

Tue, Dec 20, 2016

Apple is now in discussions with the government to set up its production in India.

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IT spending in India to reach $72 billion in 2017: Report

IT spending in India to reach $72 billion in 2017: Report

Wed, Nov 16, 2016

Software and IT services spends are expected to be the key drivers of this growth in the IT sector.

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Samsung to invest Rs 1,970 crore to double manufacturing at Noida facility

Samsung to invest Rs 1,970 crore to double manufacturing at Noida facility

Mon, Oct 17, 2016

While the company did not disclose details, sources said the investment will help Samsung ramp up its manufacturing capacities across product lines like refrigerators, mobile  phones  and LED TVs.

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