Hospitality leaders urge infrastructure status, GST reforms, and incentives to boost sector growth ahead of Nirmala ...

A crucial meeting of the GoM of state finance ministers on GST rate rationalisation began on Thursday as they started deliberation on the Centre's proposal to reduce tax slabs to 5 and 18%. The ...

THIS book attempts to give a more comprehensive picture of rationalisation than is suggested by its title, and in emphasising the importance of the human factor in rationalisation and the bearing of ...

Prashant Vasisht of ICRA said the GST hike from 12 per cent to 18 per cent on oil and gas exploration and production will raise costs and hurt upstream returns. ICRA’s Chief Economist Aditi Nayar said ...

He also called for GST relief on ethanol-blended fuels. "On the E85, or E100 fuel, the GST could be brought down from 18% to 5% which will make E100, E85 slightly cheaper than the normal petrol and ...

New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI) Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Monday said enough experience has been gained with regard to implementation of GST and now the rates need to be rationalised in ...

Less is more should be the motto for most major consumer packaged food and drink businesses in the current market climate in the US. And less should take the form of SKU rationalisation, which can ...

Long-term IT cost reduction requires more than just server consolidation and cuts to software licences. Programmes to reduce the cost of running IT have not led to major reduction costs unless ...

THE current volatile business environment has witnessed organisational profits being squeezed to the point of disappearing. Often times, this kind of squeeze ordinarily forces supply chain ...

The finance ministry said the savings from the diesel subsidy rationalisation has reduced pressure on the country’s fiscal position. The government has saved about RM5 billion in a year from its ...