Budget 2020
Finance
Budget 2020: Govt to sell stake in LIC, doubles disinvestment target
The government has doubled its disinvestment target for the next fiscal year to Rs 2.1 trillion (about $29.36 billion) to ......
Healthcare
Budget 2020: Cheer for medical device makers, viability gap funding for hospitals
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget proposed to impose a cess on the import of medical devices as India ......
Infrastructure
Budget 2020: ADIA, other sovereign wealth funds get a helping hand for infra bets
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and other sovereign wealth funds looking to invest in India’s infrastructure sector will receive tax sops, ......
Economy
Budget 2020: Tax changes and other main highlights
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had her task cut out for the Budget, with the government estimating economic growth this ......
Economy
Budget 2020: Tax tweaks but little else as govt wishes for a revival
On Saturday, while delivering her second union budget speech, Nirmala Sitharaman spoke for almost two hours and 40 minutes, the ......
Markets
Budget 2020: Sensex, Nifty slump as Sitharaman leaves investors disappointed
Indian stocks slumped in the special trading session on Saturday as finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget for the next financial ......
Finance
Budget 2020 Blog: Finance minister Sitharaman unwraps 'bahi khata'
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had her task cut out as she delivered her second budget today, with the Indian economy ......
Economy
Economic Survey takes a cue from Temasek to push disinvestment
The Indian government should weigh the possibility of creating a corporate entity akin to Singapore state investment firm Temasek Holdings ......
Economy
GDP growth to pick up, numbers not overstated: Economic Survey
India’s economic expansion will likely pick up momentum next financial year from an 11-year low this year, a government survey ......
Finance
BJP recommends tax tweaks in budget to attract foreign investors
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party has recommended adjusting rules on taxing equity market returns in the upcoming budget on Feb. ......
