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Inter-Creditor Agreement a historic step: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 23 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said that the signing of the Inter-Creditor Agreement (ICA) by the public and private sector banks as well as foreign banks for the effective resolution of assets is a `huge step` for the entire banking federation
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GST rejig: Washing machines, hair dryers to get cheaper
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday announced massive rate cuts on a number of commodities under the Goods and Services Tax (GST), effective July 27.
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Piyush Goyal introduces simplified filing of tax returns
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday announced several crucial amendments to the established format for filing tax returns.
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Piyush Goyal announces slashed GST rates
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Following the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council meeting in New Delhi on Saturday, Interim Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal announced reduced GST rates for a variety of commodities.
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Piyush Goyal to hold meeting for real estate sector
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal will hold a top-level meeting on Thursday with an aim to accelerate the growth of real estate sector.
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Centre to provide 10% export incentive on milk
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal and Union Minister for Transport Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday announced that the Government will give 10 percent incentives to the export of milk products.
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Centre to withdraw Rs.6,000-cr worth tax cases
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Following an increase in threshold limit for filing appeals in tribunals, Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said the government hopes to cut 41 percent of tax cases.
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Piyush Goyal dubs single GST slab proposal as `ridiculous`
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 10 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal disapproved the proposal for single Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate slab by describing it as a "ridiculous suggestion".
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Piyush Goyal lauds GST council for success
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 07 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal has lauded the Goods and Service Tax council for working as a responsive organisation and successfully implementing GST bill in the country in just a year.
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Dedicated team to assess credit flow to MSMEs: Goyal
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said a dedicated team of officers will discuss aspects related to credit flow to the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) sector, which is a major focus of the banking system and economy.
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Arun Jaitley returns home after kidney transplant
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, [India], June 4 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitely returned home on Monday after a successful kidney transplant, the senior BJP leader tweeted the news a while ago.
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Indian Economy is on right track: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 1 (ANI): After India on Thursday retained the fastest growing major economy tag; Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal asserted that nation's economy is on the right track.
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