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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

Budget 2025-26: Industry expects steps for labour-intensive industries

Employment Linked Incentive Scheme and the Prime Minister Internship Scheme likely to get support

PwC survey: India CEOs focus on hiring, threat of tech disruption

The survey polled more than 4,700 CEOs across 109 countries, including more than 75 from India

India has made manufacturing more complicated, says CEA Nageswaran

The CEA also addressed the challenges faced by micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), particularly in light of changes introduced through Section 43B of the Finance Act

Will Budget 2025 kickstart Indian manufacturing, drive GDP growth?

Focus on the manufacturing sector was among the primary suggestions made to the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the pre-Budget consultations by a group of economists

Current environment conducive for private investments: CII survey

Recent advance growth estimates released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) have projected investment demand, represented by gross fixed capital formation, to grow 6.4 per cent

IMF retains India's economic growth outlook for FY26 and FY27 at 6.5%

"Growth in India had slowed more than expected, led by a sharper-than-expected deceleration in industrial activity"

PM Modi okays constitution of 8th Pay Commission for central govt employees

"The term of the last Pay Commission will end in 2026. Establishing the 8th Pay Commission well in advance, in 2025 itself, will give us sufficient time to get the recommendations," Vaishnaw said

81% companies back PM's internship scheme: Teamlease Edtech survey

38% say that finding interns with right skill set was difficult, call for targeted university programs that match the demands of the industry