CII DIRECTOR GENERAL CHANDRAJIT BANERJEE
CII, Nasscom inks MoU to skill one lakh candidates by 2026 As per the memorandum of understanding signed between the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Nasscom on Monday, candidates will be skilled, reskilled and upskilled across seven identified sectors that include banking, financial services and ...
01 Jul, 2024, 07.57 PM ISTCII: Continuity in reforms will make India developed Nation The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) believes that continuity in policy reforms under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership will drive India towards becoming a developed nation. The CII president, Sanjiv Puri, stated that with a strong gro...
10 Jun, 2024, 11.36 PM ISTMaharashtra, Karnataka, Delhi top UK's investment flows from India: Report Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Delhi led in bringing foreign direct investment (FDI) to the UK, per a CII and Indian High Commission joint report. The report highlighted the contributions of Indian companies in various sectors, showcasing their positiv...
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CII brings out new corporate governance charter for startups CII launched a corporate governance charter for startups, including a self-evaluative scorecard. The tool allows startups to measure their governance progress, with score changes indicating improvements in governance practices as assessed against th...
29 Apr, 2024, 06.01 AM ISTUnicorns to add $1 trn to economy by 2030, generate 50 mn jobs: CII study A report anticipates new unicorns contributing USD 1 trillion to India's economy by 2030, generating 50 million jobs. The startup ecosystem, led by over 100 unicorns, is expected to drive significant growth across various sectors, impacting GDP and ...
14 Mar, 2024, 07.46 PM ISTOne Nation, One Election to improve govt efficiency, foster economic development: CII The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) expressed support for simultaneous elections, stating that it would enhance governance efficiency and foster economic development. CII presented its views to the High-Level Committee on One Nation One Elect...
03 Feb, 2024, 06.40 PM ISTNitin Gadkari envisions India as global leader in construction equipment manufacturing by 2028 India's construction sector, currently the world's third-largest, has the potential to become the top industry within five years, according to Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport and Highways. The sector will contribute to Prime Minister Nare...
12 Dec, 2023, 06.45 PM ISTEase of I-T refunds, taxpayers saw reduced time, simplified process: survey The survey further reveals that not only has the refund timing been reduced, individual taxpayers have also reported simplification of the refund process with 90% of taxpayers getting automatic refunds. Also 75% of the individual taxpayers did not h...
23 Nov, 2023, 12.24 AM ISTBusiness activity picks up greater pace in July-Sept The Confederation of Indian Industry's Business Confidence Index showed that two-thirds of the respondents believed that sales and new orders rose faster in the second quarter of the ongoing financial year compared with the previous quarter, whereas...
09 Oct, 2023, 12.17 AM ISTIndia, LAC can target USD 100 billion trade by 2027, says EAM Jaishankar External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday, highlighted four key pillars of cooperation between India and Latin America and said that the two economies can target 100 billion USD in trade by 2027. Jaishankar also highlighted four key pillars...
03 Aug, 2023, 03.50 PM ISTBusiness confidence index soars in Q1 amid robust growth India Inc maintains that the robust capital expenditure (capex) momentum of the government, strong domestic drivers and a strong financial system are expected to be the key drivers of growth in this fiscal, the survey said. CII director general Chan...
09 Jul, 2023, 11.03 PM ISTRs 19,500 cr PLI-II for solar equipment to save Rs 1.4 lakh cr forex, says R K Singh Commenting on the PLI-II for solar modules, Chandrajit Banerjee, Director General, CII said,"The government focus on R&D will further enhance the efficiency of the solar PV modules and simultaneously indigenize technology and help in raw material se...
22 Sep, 2022, 11.41 AM ISTGrowth outlook for H1FY23 robust despite monetary policy tightening: CII poll The poll revealed that 44 per cent of the participants felt that the revenue growth would be in the range of 10 per cent to 20 per cent during the first half of FY23, whereas 32 per cent of the participants anticipate a jump in revenues of more than...
11 Jul, 2022, 01.47 PM ISTGST biggest indirect tax reform in India's history: CII Chandrajit Banerjee CII director general Chandrajit Banerjee said the government is to be particularly felicitated for taking on board industry suggestions continuously and coordinating during the entire period of transition. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) was rolled...
01 Jul, 2022, 09.13 PM ISTEconomic Survey's GDP forecast of 8-8.5 per cent optimistic, say experts India's economy is expected to grow by 8-8.5 per cent in the fiscal beginning April 1 and is well placed to meet the future challenges on the back of widespread vaccine coverage, supply-side reforms and easing of regulations, said the Economic Surve...
31 Jan, 2022, 07.15 PM ISTNeed for relaunch of PMAY scheme with in-built credit-linked insurance: CII PMAY, however, falls short of covering the risk of death or disability of the borrower as the loans sanctioned under the scheme do not have an in-built insurance provision, the chamber said in a statement.
25 Jul, 2021, 11.41 PM ISTCEOs feel economy will recover swiftly, but Covid vaccine holds key “The deadly second wave has not affected much of the economic activities as the lockdowns were largely designed to limit social gathering and this has helped limit the impact of the second wave on economic growth when compared to the first wave,”, s...
11 Jul, 2021, 11.48 PM ISTCII writes to finance ministry, suggests ECLGS scheme for stressed sectors The industry chamber on Sunday said it has recommended this intervention to assist the stressed segments, primarily in the service sectors like hospitality, tourism aviation and retail, as this would not have any impact on the fiscal deficit this ye...
08 Nov, 2020, 12.58 PM ISTIndia Inc looks forward to enhanced Indo-US ties as Joe Biden wins Hailing Biden and Harris as the new leaders of America, Chairman and MD of JSW Group Sajjan Jindal said in a tweet, "A democratic process voted for a change in a very defining year globally! Congratulations to the American community that ensured tha...
08 Nov, 2020, 12.37 PM ISTIndia Inc has a lot to learn at Davos 2019: CII Director General CII itself has been associated with the WEF Davos summit for nearly 40 years now, the industry chamber's director general said.
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