FICCI MEET

Budget expectations: Indian industry and financial institutions had their customary pre-budget consultations with Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday. The suggestions from India Inc included tax sops, capex boost as well as tax stability.

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has called a meeting of media and ad industry bodies to discuss the issue of advertisers giving self-declaration certificates (SDCs) for broadcasting and publishing ads on TV, print, digital, and ra...

Anita Praveen, Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, says the time has come to start manufacturing products that appeal to everyone's taste globally.

If exit polls are accurate and Prime Minister Narendra Modi returns to power with a strong majority, major economic reforms are expected. This might include revisiting land acquisition laws to facilitate industrial growth. Land reforms are crucial f...

Indian private investors are looking for a liberalized economic environment with fair competition in the Central Asian region. Kazakhstan being the biggest and modern economy in the region provides a platform to expand business. Kazakhstan is India’...

TV broadcasters in Mumbai anticipate sluggish revenue growth in the first half of 2024 due to a subdued ad market and restrictions on increasing channel prices during the general elections. While political advertising may provide relief, challenges ...

The industry chamber also simultaneously held its second National Executive Committee Meeting (NECM) for 2023-24, attended by over 125 industry members.

Ficci President Anish Shah said there are over 2,50,000 Ficci members across the country, who feel that multiple elections at various levels impact ease of doing business, slow down decision-making in government and lead to avoidable costs, both for...

India Inc through lobby groups FICCI and CII have advocated for simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly elections, endorsing the 'One Nation One Election' concept. The move aims to reduce disruptions and additional costs associated with multiple electio...

The Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) highlighted the progress of its India Mission 2024, led by President Murarilal Thapliyal, in enhancing trade relations between India and Canada. The delegation initiated discussions in Delhi, engaging with ...

The CBT is constituted for a period of five years and the last board was notified on November 9, 2018. The constitution of the new board will pave way for the much-awaited CBT meeting of the EPFO to decide on interest rates for 2023-24.

Sulajja Firodia Motwani's comments come at a time when the Centre has cut subsidies on electric two-wheelers in the second edition of its flagship Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME) scheme. The government is also consideri...

At the helm of FICCI, Anish Shah is joined by Harsha V Agarwal, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Emami Ltd. Agarwal is one of the youngest second-generation leaders of the Rs. 35,000 crore Emami Group and a member of the strategic think-tank c...

"Our growth model shows that equal opportunities to everyone and the accelerated growth rate can be achieved simultaneously," the minister said at Ficci's 96th annual general meeting and annual convention in New Delhi.

India's chief economic advisor, V Anantha Nageswaran, has urged private capital to accelerate the country's growth and cement its position as a global growth engine. He emphasized the need for a relook at the regulatory framework every few years to ...

Under the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), non-EU steel producers are required to report direct and indirect emissions. The monitoring of such products began October 1.

Mahindra Group's CEO, Anish Shah, has been appointed as the President-elect of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). Shah will succeed Subhrakant Panda, who is the Managing Director of Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd. ...

"There was a popular belief that we would never review the delisting regulations and that we would stay with the reverse book-building process," said Buch while addressing a conference organised by Ficci on Thursday. "A consultation paper is already...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that UP would not be the sixth-largest economy, but the second-largest economy of the country very soon and that the next five years will be important. "In the coming years, UP will become the leadin...