Govt must review policies governing infra industries: Assocham
"The ambiguity associated with the fixing of the price of gas has been affecting the performance of oil and gas sector," Assocham Secretary General D S Rawat said.
Jul 31, 2014, 21:30 PM IST
RBI working on system for exit by businesses facing bankruptcy
RBI has started working on an enabling system for banks that will help those entrepreneurs seeking an honourable exit from unattractive ventures.
Jul 23, 2014, 15:26 PM IST
Assocham seeks tax incentives, infra status for ports in Budget
Industry body Assocham has sought tax incentives, market-linked tariff rates and grant of infrastructure status to the port industry in the upcoming budget for turning India's coastline into a growth catalyst.
Jul 05, 2014, 12:31 PM IST
Encourage foreign investment in railways sector: Assocham
The government should develop infrastructure and encourage foreign investment in the railways sector, trade body ASSOCHAM has said.
Jul 03, 2014, 22:20 PM IST
'Set up gold bank, gold deposit a/c to minimise smuggling'
The government should establish a gold bank and introduce a gold deposit account operated through scheduled commercial banks to minimise smuggling of the yellow metal, industry body Assocham said Wednesday.
Jul 02, 2014, 18:24 PM IST
Assocham suggests measures to boost agriculture growth
The immediate measures also include encouraging high value agriculture like horticulture, floriculture, fisheries, poultry and dairy to enhance job creation.
Jun 26, 2014, 15:51 PM IST
Govt willing to address difficulties in Cos Act implementation
Industry groups - CII, Ficci, Assocham and PHDCCI - emphasised upon the need to ensure progression and development of business, and avoid unintended negative outcomes.
Jun 21, 2014, 23:06 PM IST
Online shopping clicks in searing heat: Survey
The searing heat wave in the country has come as a blessing for online shopping portals that have grown 155 percent this summer, a survey revealed Wednesday.
Jun 18, 2014, 15:03 PM IST
Centre govt must enforce power grid discipline: Assocham
It suggested that aerial patrolling of transmission lines both at the national and state levels should become priorities.
Jun 15, 2014, 11:38 AM IST
Review foreign investment policy in defence: Assocham to govt
Several domestic companies have applied to the DIPP for industrial licences to manufacture a wide range of defence products.
Jun 09, 2014, 18:34 PM IST
''Power crisis may force closure of 25% small businesses''
Acute power shortages are likely to force over 25 percent micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) in several states, mostly in north India, to close their businesses, according to industry lobby Assocham.
Jun 08, 2014, 19:53 PM IST
