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Finance ministry may consider rate cut for small savings schemes in FY26

The central bank on Friday reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25 per cent from 6.5 per cent following its first monetary policy review of the year

Ibbi proposes coordinated insolvency resolution for interconnected entities

Ibbi has noted that the current IBC process treats each entity as a standalone unit, overlooking the intricate web of interdependencies often present in modern business ecosystems

Budget 2025 tax cuts to boost demand and consumption: Rating agencies

Fitch Ratings said that the budget will be broadly neutral for growth and continued to project real GDP expansion of 6.4 per cent in FY25 and 6.5 per cent in FY26

Govt fine-tunes internship scheme to enhance youth training with India Inc

The MCA will seek Cabinet approval for the full-fledged rollout of the scheme after incorporating lessons from the pilot phase

Budget 2025: Internship scheme gets massive fund infusion, to see changes

Based on inputs from the pilot project, government is likely to introduce some tweaks to the programme to make it more viable for applicants and industry, besides raising awareness about the scheme

Tax relief move has reduced demand uncertainty: CEA V Anantha Nageswaran

Nageswaran says Budget gave a nudge to pvt sector investments

Almost all of govt borrowing going for asset creation: FM Sitharaman

Sitharaman spoke on issues ranging from the theme of the Budget to income tax relief and challenging geopolitical environment

Made sure we're ready for 'Make in India, for the world': FM Sitharaman

"The Prime Minister decided that we need to recognise the taxpayers and their contribution, and if there's a way in which we can reward them, we should. Yes, it will lead to consumption"

No immediate impact of Pay Commission on FY26 Budget: Expenditure Secy

Govil spoke about issues ranging from Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) and pay commission to continued thrust on capital expenditure

Maintaining capex at over 3% is a good benchmark: DEA Secy Ajay Seth

Seth explains the rationale and the Budget fine print

Budget 2025: We've responded to the voice of the people, says FM Sitharaman

We continue to place emphasis on the multiplier effect that capital expenditure done by the government has shown, said FM Sitharaman

Budget 2025: Centre sets capex goal for FY26 at Rs 11.21 trillion

The government had set a Budget Estimate (BE) for capex at Rs 11.11 trillion for FY25, against which it is expected to miss the target by Rs 93,000 crore

Globalisation may be a thing of the past, says CEA V Anantha Nageswaran

Addressing a press conference on the Economic Survey 2024-25, Nageswaran told reporters, "Regulations disproportionately affect small businesses

Profitability vs hiring in India Inc needs a relook, says CEA Nageswaran

He spoke about investments from China, India's potential to develop cost-effective artificial intelligence solutions, and the role of India Inc in driving demand

Companies in India not using IBC enough to resolve insolvency: IBBI chief

IBBI data suggests that the share of CIRPs initiated by corporate debtors or companies is declining over time

Information Utilities can use PAN card to verify users registering debt

IBBI has introduced the provision of 'deemed authentication' for debts reported as defaulted when there is no response from the debtor after three reminders

Industry expects tax regime simplification in Budget: Ficci survey

Expressing concerns over muted demand in the economy, companies have called for a review of the direct tax structure

From Tuhin Kanta Pandey to Ajay Seth, meet FM Sitharaman's Budget team

Except for the economic affairs secretary and chief economic adviser, Sitharaman will have a new team of bureaucrats who will help her chart the strategy for the upcoming budget

Parl panel reviews CCI's role amid Big Tech challenge to startups

Big stakeholders crowding the market, not allowing the startups to come up, says Par panel chairman

Executive orders signed by Trump unlikely to impact Budget 2025: Economists

Economists said that the government had largely anticipated the policy action on tariffs in November when the election results came out