Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her record 8th consecutive budget today in the Lok Sabha. The budget speech will outline the government's fiscal policies, revenue and expenditure proposals, taxation reforms, and other significant announcements.
Sitharaman is set to present her record 8th consecutive budget today at 11 am in the Lok Sabha. The budget speech will outline the government's fiscal policies, revenue and expenditure proposals, taxation reforms, and other significant announcements.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her record 8th consecutive budget today at 11 am in the Lok Sabha. The budget speech will outline the government's fiscal policies, revenue and expenditure proposals, taxation reforms, and other significant announcements.
Later, in the first full budget of his second term in 2019 the focus shifted towards bolstering domestic manufacturing, advancing the Aatma-Nirbhar Bharat initiative, cutting corporate taxes, and promoting green energy, fuelling a surge in market capitalization, profitability of domestic cyc
New Delhi [India], January 31: As anticipation builds around the Union Budget 2025, investors, businesses, and policymakers eagerly await key reforms that could reshape the economic landscape. This year's budget is expected to focus on tax reforms, housing benefits, incentives for the automo
The government is expected to continue on its fiscal deficit reduction path, bringing it down to 4.4 per cent of GDP in FY26. A strategic focus on investment and spending reforms will help balance fiscal prudence with economic expansion.
Richard McCallum, CEO, UKIBC said, "Based on industry member feedback, we hope the Budget sets out a vision for manufacturing that is based on a level-playing field, allowing international companies to access the full benefits of FDI liberalisation, and for a research and innovation landscap
Gujarat has solidified its position as a leader in promoting business-friendly practices by securing the top spot in the Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) rankings, according to a statement by the Industry Department.
The industry players in the infrastructure sector -- from construction to real estate, transportation, and urban development -- also emphasised the need for fiscal reforms and policies that would ease the burden on infrastructure projects.
Bangladesh's interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, faces mounting pressure to implement structural reforms after the ousting of Sheikh Hasina's authoritarian regime. Human Rights Watch urges systemic changes in governance, law enforcement, and judiciary to ensure lasting democracy an
Phillip Capital projects the fiscal deficit for FY26 to range between 4.5 per cent and 4.6 per cent of GDP, while FY25 is expected to close slightly higher at 4.6 per cent-4.7 per cent.
Days ahead of the Union Budget 2025-26 on February 1, the industry players in the manufacturing sector have called for favourable policies boosting local manufacturing, reducing GST on consumer durables, and tax reforms to increase disposable incomes and stimulate consumer spending.