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Financial Express Chandigarh
Western dysfunction is bolstering China
The Post-Game Analysis
3 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
No price cut, food firms may bulk up small packs
FOOD COMPANIES ARE likely to increase grammage of small packs, rather than take straight price cuts on such items, as the FMCG universe gears up to implement the new GST rates.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
FMCG dealers cautious over ITC after reforms
In A Muddle
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Cong: Wait for 'true GST 2.0' continues
Modi on Thursday hailed GST 2.0 as a double dose of support and growth for the nation and asserted that the series of next-generation reforms to make India self-reliant will not stop.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
DeepSeek Targets Advanced AI Agent to Compete With OpenAI
Joining AI Race
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
E-comm players time festive sales with GST reforms
E-COMMERCE PLATFORMS are in a race against the calendar, rushing to bring their systems in line with the GST Council's newly announced slab rates before the season's biggest sales go live.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Phase-2 of PSA terminal at JN Port inaugurated
PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA Modi, along with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, on Thursday virtually inaugurated the second phase of the PSA-operated Bharat Mumbai Container Terminal (BMCT) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Mumbai.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Starlink Gets Spectrum for Satellite Broadband Trials
To establish 10 ground sites with Mumbai as hub
1 min |
September 05, 2025
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Blackstone Promotes 2 Senior Realty Executives
US-BASED FUND HOUSE Blackstone has elevated two of its senior executives in real estate vertical.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Catalyst for indirect tax regime
The much-anticipated Goods and Services Tax (GST) 2.0 reforms have been formally announced by the GST Council.
4 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
IT budget growth muted amid demand uncertainty
• Indian IT firms witness weak client sentiment
2 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Insurance cost to rise; hike in premiums unlikely for now
WHILE THE GST exemption on life and health insurance is expected to raise costs for insurers, it may not trigger an immediate rise in premiums.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
'Prices of small cars...'
How do you see this affecting first-time buyers?
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Kim vows full support for Russia
CHINESE PRESIDENT XI Jinping held talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Beijing on Thursday, according to the state-run Xinhua News Agency, marking their first bilateral meeting in around six years.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Dealing with after-effects of reform
A critical part of the package are the process reforms for simplifying registrations and expediting refunds, both for inverted duty structure and exports
3 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Global fashion...
\"RETAIL WORKS ON wafer-thin margins, and overheads like rents are extremely high,\" said the chief executive of a foreign garment brand operating here.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
From semiconductor to skilling, India, Singapore to expand ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his visiting Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong on Thursday agreed to adopt a forward-looking and substantive roadmap aimed at setting the vision and direction for the next phase of bilateral relations — and deepen cooperation in eight key areas:
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Higher tax may inflate cost of oil & gas hunt
Net impact on coal, thermal power positive
2 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Most medicines now in 5% slab
Faster refunds allay ITC worries
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
TVS enters 150cc scooter market with NTORQ 150
Premium Ride
1 min |
September 05, 2025
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Cabinet to Consider Export Promotion Mission Soon: Goyal
The Government is making fast progress in formulating the Export Promotion Mission (EPM) and it will be going to cabinet very soon, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said Thursday.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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12 MoUs inked as Semicon India wraps up
THE THREE-DAY SEMICON India 2025 concluded on Thursday with a strong push for India's emergence as a global semiconductor hub, marked by the signing of 12 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and seven fresh announcements to accelerate the ecosystem.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
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GST Reforms May Boost GDP by 10 to 60 bps: Economists
The GST rate cuts could boost the GDP growth by 10-60 basis points (bps) on an annualised basis due to higher consumption, widening of compliance and lower inflation, experts said.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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Indian students choose Germany, UAE over US for higher studies
Changing Preferences
1 min |
September 05, 2025
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Procedural and structural reforms take centre stage
THE GST reforms have shown the conviction of the government to deliver on its vision and promises.
3 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Giorgio Armani, fashion's master of power suit, dies
GIORGIO ARMANI, a designer who rewrote the rules of fashion not once but twice in his lifetime, has died. He was 91.
3 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
We'll See More Solo GP Firms in India as VC Market Deepens
Kettleborough VC, a solo general partner (GP) venture capital firm, plans to invest in 21 startups from its recently launched Fund II with a target corpus of ₹60-80 crore.
3 min |
September 05, 2025
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Market rally fizzles out...
OUTPERFORMING THE BENCHMARKS by wide margins since August 15, the auto sector has gained 7.8%, consumer durables 5.6%, consumer discretionary 5.3%, FMCG 4.2%, and metals 4.1% on expectations of GST rate cuts.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
'States can't seek revenue-raising measures outside of GST ambit'
Within a few months after the roll-out of the revamped Goods and Services Tax (GST), revenues will tend to stabilise and then pick up, according to the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) chairman Sanjay Kumar Agarwal.
2 min |
September 05, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Efficacy of reforms: Myth and reality
The present round of reductions in GST rates is a populist measure with an eye on the imminent state elections.
3 min |