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Finance Minister presents Economic Survey 2016-17 in the Parliament
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): With new notes in circulation, the growth of the economy is expected to return back to normal, according to the Economic Survey 2016-17, which was presented to the parliament today.
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ITC Q3 net may fall three pct, cigarette volume down two-three pct
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 26 (ANI): With demonetisation taking its toll on the economy, the FMCG company ITC is likely to get affected with slippages in its cigarette volume growth in December quarter.
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Demonetisation will fight 'corruption, black money': President M
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday backed the demonetisation drive, saying the move, which might have led to temporary slowdown of economic activity, will improve the transparency of the economy.
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Rijiju lays foundation stone for Rs. 92.34 crore integrated check-post at
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dawki (Meghalaya) [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for an integrated check-post (ICP) at the Indo-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya while stating that this will generate employment opportunities and provide a major fillip to th
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Demonetisation an opportunity to grow, says Anmol Biscuits MD
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 17 (ANI) With a slump in the economy following the government's demonetisation drive, the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector has suffered in terms of production and expenditure. The consumption level of the consumers has decreased leading to an overall impa
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Tour operators and hotelier gear up for winter tourism in Kashmir
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar, (Jammu and Kashmir), [India], Jan. 10 (ANI): Tour operators and hoteliers are gearing up for winter tourism in Kashmir, because this year, the unrest in Kashmir has affected the economy badly with the situation gradually improving and the region receiving a good amount of snowfall
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Demonetisation may lead to temporary slowdown of economy: Prez Mukherjee
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 5 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said the demonetization move, while immobilizing black money and fighting corruption, may lead to temporary slowdown of the economy.
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GST, demonetisation to have far reaching impact, says RBI governor
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Urjit Patel has said that the nationwide Goods and Services Tax (GST) and legislation of bankruptcy code should impart resilience to the economy.
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A desperate India undertook 'Shuddhi Yatra' to end corruption, s
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.31 (ANI): Addressing the nation on New Year's Eve on the impact of demonetisation and the roadmap ahead for the economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India has gone through a massive cleansing process and purification drive (Shuddhi Yatra).
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PM Modi to take stock of economy with experts
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take stock of the economy with experts at NITI Aayog on Tuesday against the backdrop of currency crunch post demonetisation and discuss ways to speed up growth.
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FDI falls 45 pct to USD 460m: State Bank of Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec. 16 (ANI): The State Bank of Pakistan giving a disappointing picture of the economy has said that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the country has fallen by 45 percent year-on-year to USD 460 million in the first five months of the current fiscal.
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Cash shortage will end by mid-Jan 2017, says Amitabh Kant at FICCI's
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.16 (ANI):The government today declared that the cash shortage induced by demonetization of high value currency notes would end by mid-January by which time about Rs. 3.5 crore of black money would be sucked out of the economy, leaving about Rs.12 crore in cash to finan
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