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Announcements by Finance Minister will boost liquidity, empower entreprene
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will go a long way in addressing the issues faced by MSMEs and the steps will also empower entrepreneurs.
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Finance Minister has given wings to PM Modi's vision for self-reliant Indi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday welcomed the announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman regarding the economic package, saying that she has given wings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for a self-reliant India.
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Govt is a prisoner of its own ignorance, fears: Chidambaram
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday said that except for the "modest MSME package," he is disappointed with announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and alleged that the government is a prisoner of it
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Govt announces Rs 50,000 crore liquidity through TDS/TCS rate reduction
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): To provide more funds at the disposal of taxpayers, the government on Wednesday reduced rates of tax deduction at source (TDS) for non-salaried specified payments made to residents by 25 per cent of existing rates.
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Sitharaman announces Rs 30,000 crore special liquidity scheme for NBFCs, M
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a Rs 30,000 crore special liquidity scheme for non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), housing finance companies (HFCs) and micro-finance institutions (MFIs).
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EPF contribution for private sector cut to 10 pc for three months
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The government has reduced statutory Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contribution of private-sector employers and employees from current mandated 12 per cent to 10 per cent for the next three months.
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Govt announces Rs 3 lakh crore collateral-free automatic loans for MSMEs
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced a series of liquidity measures for millions of small businesses reeling under the impact of COVID-19 lockdown, including collateral-free automatic loans worth Rs 3 lakh crore.
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Centre announces Rs 3 lakh crore collateral-free automatic loans for busin
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced Rs 3 lakh crore collateral-free automatic loans for businesses, including MSMEs.
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Equity indices close 2 pc higher after announcement of Rs 20 lakh crore st
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed over two per cent higher on Wednesday as Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman readied to unveil details of the Rs 20 lakh crore economic stimulus package.
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PM gave us headline and blank page: Chidambaram on Rs 20 lakh crore specia
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday took a dig at the Centre over the special economic package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that the "PM gave a headline and a blank page".
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Nirmala Sitharaman to address press conference at 4 pm today
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will address a press conference in New Delhi at 4 pm on Wednesday.
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FICCI warns of massive job losses, calls for 4 to 5 pc of GDP in stimulus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): There is a critical and immediate need for a significant stimulus of Rs 9 lakh crore to 10 lakh crore or four to five per cent of the GDP to stimulate demand and supply for averting a long-term economic slowdown, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commer
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