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Levy on fuel exports slashed; govt exempts SEZs from windfall tax

Move to benefit RIL, ONGC and Oil India

SME Chatroom: Tribunal allows refund of CVD, special additional duty & cess

I suggest you claim refund of CVD, SAD and cess paid towards regularisation of the default under advance authorisation

Best of BS Opinion: Spreading textile hubs, SEZ weaknesses, and more

Here are the top BS Opinion articles of the day

New law, old problems

Industrial hubs won't alter SEZ weaknesses

'Supplies from DTA to SEZ attract export duty'

Duty credit allowed under the RoDTEP scheme is subject to realisation of sale proceeds within the period allowed by the RBI

Govt-appointed panel to finalise RoDTEP rates for SEZs by mid-June

The committee is likely to submit its report to the department of commerce by mid-June

Fading SEZ appeal

India needs to get the basics right

SEZ exports lag overall rate in April-November, shows govt data

India's overall exports rose nearly 36% YoY, while those from SEZs posted 31% growth in this period

Budget 2022: Reforming SEZ Act to enhance competitiveness, says industry

The government will rewrite a new law to replace the existing SEZ Act as it seeks to enhance exports, FM Sitharaman said on Tuesday.

Budget 2022-23: New law to replace existing Special Economic zones Act

To enable the ease of doing business in SEZ units, the government will also undertake reforms in customs administration of SEZs and make it fully IT driven.

Govt proposes to replace existing SEZ law with new legislation

The government on Tuesday proposed to replace the existing law governing SEZs with a new legislation to enable states to become partners in 'Development of Enterprise and Service Hubs'

Govt must withdraw orders on transfer of SEZ units' assets

The new procedures envisage no role for SEZ developers. That may not be acceptable to many developers

CCI approves Adani Ports and SEZ's 10% stake-buy in Gangavaram Port

Fair trade regulator CCI on Monday approved acquisition of over 10% stake in Gangavaram Port Ltd by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd

ONGC likely to buy out IL&FS stake in Mangalore Special Economic Zone

The deal is likely to be concluded at 'fair value' after ONGC's attempt to buy out the shadow lender's stake in JV at deep discount failed

Govt likely to give more sops to units in special economic zones

With this incentive, manufacturers in SEZs that have spare capacity will be able to boost production

Drugs and Pharma sectors lead growth in India's exports from SEZs

Led by drugs and pharmaceuticals, India's exports from special economic Zones (SEZs) rose by 41.5 per cent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis to Rs 2.15 lakh crore in Q1FY22

Exports from SEZs up 41.5% to Rs 2.15 trillion during Apr-June 2021

Exports from SEZs grew by about 41.5% to Rs 2.15 trillion during the April-June quarter of the current fiscal on account of healthy growth in pharma, engineering, and gems and jewellery sectors

Logistics Data Bank Services extended to 9 major SEZs across India

Major SEZs include Visakhapatnam, SEEPZ Mumbai, Surat, MEPZ Chennai, Cochin, Kandla, Noida, Mangalore and Dahez SEZ

Ports, roads, steel: 5 companies step up investments as economy recovers

India is focusing on improving its infra as the economy recovers after the coronavirus pandemic. A look at at what Tata Group, L&T, Adani Ports, Ultratech Cement, and JSW Steel plan to do

Banking on Budget: Hope and reforms amid pandemic and fiscal deficit

The government has taken laudable steps to support and propel the economy in these difficult times, but a lot more still needs to be done, writes Vikas Vasal