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Reserve Bank expecting only first cut reporting from banks, says ED, RBI
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expecting a rough, first cut reporting from banks vis-a-vis proforma Ind AS (Indian Accounting Standards) financial statements for the half year ending September by November 30 to ascertain the difficulties and problems faced
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Stringent law on misleading celeb endorsements, says Ram Vilas Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 6 (ANI): For stricter law on celebrities endorsing misleading advertisements, a proposal to ban is being considered by consumer affairs Ministry, said Ram Vilas Paswan minister for Consumer Affairs at an ASSOCHAM event held in New Delhi today.
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Medium term outlook for Indian FMCG bright; to reach USD 104 bn by 2020
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 5 (ANI): In the midst of ringing cash registers on the back of festive sale, an ASSOCHAM-TechSci Research report has projected more than doubling of India's market for the fast moving consumer goods to USD 104 billion by 2020 from the present level of USD 49 billi
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Nine mineral blocks to be put up for auction soon, says Balvinder Kumar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): A total of nine mineral blocks put on auction including two from Karnataka iron ore plots with excellent response up to 100 percent bidding over reserve price, Secretary, Ministry of Mines, Balvinder Kumar said at an ASSOCHAM event.
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Informal trade or smuggling rampant in India-Pak trade, says ASSOCHAM Pape
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Informal trade or putting it bluntly, smuggling of goods, between India and Pakistan is estimated at over USD five billion, almost double the official two-way commerce between the two neighbours with history of chequered ties, an ASSOCHAM study has pointed out
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Tier II cities gaining popularity during online shopping fest, says Google
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): According to an ASSOCHAM survey-cum-analysis, products worth Rs. 25,000 crore will be sold this festive season. With the increase in better infrastructure in terms of logistics, broadband and Internet-ready devices the sales will go up not only in metros but i
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Online shopping may clock sales worth up to Rs. 25k crore: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 30 (ANI): The upcoming festive season, beginning October 1 is likely to register record-breaking sales, revenues, and highest ever purchase rate per minute for e-commerce giants as most people deferred their purchasing plans during the fortnight of pitru paksha and are
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Surgical strikes haven't affected gold prices in India, says Dr M. Ve
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 29 (ANI): Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, Dr M. Veerappa Moily said today India Surgical Strikes on Pakistan have not affected gold prices in India at an ASSOCHAM event held in New Delhi today.
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India Inc. has full faith in leadership of PM Modi, says ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 29 (ANI): India Inc. is completely with Prime Minister Narendra Modi who has been showing ideal leadership qualities in dealing with situations of heightened tensions with Pakistan, apex industry body ASSOCHAM said today after India conducted surgical strikes against P
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Debt burden mounts as telecom operators get into price war, says ASSOCHAM-
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 28 (ANI): Even as the telecom industry finds itself in a tariff war with entry of a major player, an ASSOCHAM-KPMG paper has pointed towards the operators grappling with a huge debt burden of Rs. 3.80 lakh crore, reinforcing a case for rationalization of taxes and othe
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Govt. exploring opportunities to set up nuclear power plants in U'kha
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 28 (ANI): The government is exploring possibilities of establishing nuclear power plants in northern states of Uttarakhand, Punjab and Haryana, union Minister for Atomic Energy, Dr Jitendra Singh said at an ASSOCHAM event.
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India's packaged food market reached USD 51 mn mark in 2015, says ASS
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.26 (ANI): Clocking a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 16 per cent, the packaged food market in India is expected to have crossed USD 51.5 million (mn) mark in 2015 as against USD $25 million in 2010, noted a recent ASSOCHAM-TechSci Research joint study.
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