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19 Nov 2024

Assocham Seeks TDS Rate Rationalisation In Budget For 2025-26

Business chamber Assocham has submitted its pre-Budget 2025 memorandum to the Union Finance Ministry.

PM Modi US Visit 2023

24 Jun 2023

PM Modi's US Visit Takes Bilateral Ties To Greater Heights: Assocham

Modi left for Egypt on Saturday after concluding his US State visit during which he held talks with President Joe Biden and addressed the Joint Session of Congress.

20 Jan 2022

Budget 2022: Healthcare likely to receive top priority - Assocham survey

Assocham noted that 47 per cent of the respondents pointed towards maximum attention to healthcare in the Budget. Nearly 40 per cent of survey respondents said the Finance Minister should reduce the income tax. This will help in measures to boost private demand and consumption.

09 Jan 2022

Budget 2022: Assocham pitches for permanent refinance window for NBFC sector

The government will present the Budget for fiscal 2022-23 on February 1. During such times, the ability to borrow funds at rational pricing became difficult, it added. Banks' lending to NBFC under priority sector should be made permanent, the industry body suggested.

06 Aug 2021

RBI's move to keep interest rates low to boost business confidence: India Inc

Ficci said the central bank's indication yet again to continue with the accommodative stance, until necessary, to revive growth is encouraging. Assocham said the full credit must be given to the RBI for prioritising growth and retaining the accommodative stance on policy rates. However, given the way the COVID situation has evolved, some of the deeply stressed sectors may need a longer period to be able to meet the financial parameters.

19 Dec 2020

PM Modi delivered keynote address at ASSOCHAM Foundation week 2020

PM Modi delivered keynote address at ASSOCHAM Foundation week 2020 and said that the world has confidence in Indian economy.

19 Dec 2020

PM Narendra Modi to deliver key address at ASSOCHAM foundation week

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address industry leaders at an ASSOCAM Foundation Week programme The theme of the ASSOCHAM programme will be 'India's resilience: Atmanirbhar roadmap towards $5 trillion economy'

19 Dec 2020

News bulletin Dec 19: Amit Shah's mega rally in Midnapore, other top news

Read the top news headlines and other major updates from across the country to start your day.

20 Dec 2019

We are moving towards faceless tax administration, say PM Modi

Attending the inaugural session of '100 years of ASSOCHAM, PM Modi said, "We have tried to formalise most of the sectors of the economy. We are also moving forward by using technology to modernize and speed-up the economy."

30 May 2018

Photos: Bank strike across India on May 30, 2018

Banking operations in the country were hit on Wednesday as 10 lakh employees, primarily from PSU banks, went on 2-day strike to protest against a 'meagre' 2 percent salary hike offered by Indian Banks Association (IBA) - the management body.

30 May 2018

Bank strike may affect customer transactions worth Rs 20,000 crore: Assocham

The UFBU, an umbrella body of nine bank unions, has gone on strike against the proposed wage hike of 2 percent as against 15 percent given last time.

11 Mar 2018

PNB fraud overreaction may hugely hurt credit flow: Assocham

Last month, Assocham had said that the PNB fraud that has rocked the banking system should not halt the process of corporate lending.

09 Mar 2018

Smoking on rise among young Indian women: Assocham

More and more young working women across metropolitan cities in India are resorting to smoking.

26 Feb 2018

Demanding targets make employees sleep less than 6 hours: Assocham

Findings of the report pointed out that sleep deprivation costs $150 billion a year due to higher stress and reduced workplace productivity.

19 Feb 2018

PNB fraud: After ASSOCHAM, now FICCI joins chorus for privatising state-run banks

FICCI called state-run banks privatisation is in the interest of creating 'a dynamic banking sector' in India.

18 Feb 2018

PNB fraud: Assocham urges Centre to cut stake in banks to below 50%

The industry body said that PSBs have to function on the lines of private sector lenders with a full sense of accountability to their shareholders.

16 Jan 2018

Assocham seeks 10% import duty on chemical pulp

The industry body has also sought policy measures to facilitate private sector participation in plantation development programmes.

08 Jan 2018

Don't resort to knee-jerk reaction: Assocham to govt on GST slip

Industry body Assocham has cautioned the government against resorting to a "knee-jerk" reaction to deal with slippage in GST collections, and said those revenues would pick up once the glitches in the system are addressed.

16 Nov 2017

Bangladesh poses security threat besides Pakistan, China: Union Minister Hansraj Ahir

Bangladesh, the "so-called friend" of India, also poses a security threat to the country besides China and Pakistan, Union minister Hansraj Ahir said on Thursday

07 Nov 2017

Assocham seeks government's help for exporters under GST regime

In the pre-GST regime, the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) and Service Exports from India Scheme (SEIS) scrips were allowed to be used to pay excise duty/ service tax on the procurements.

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