'FDI in e-commerce will make India a dumping ground'
Traders on Friday called upon the government not to allow foreign direct investment (FDI) in e-commerce as "the platform will be used to make the country a dumping ground".
Jul 10, 2015, 20:52 PM ISTGST will end cobweb of various taxes: FM Jaitley to traders
A CAIT delegation led by National Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal on Saturday met Finance Minister Jaitley and put forth their reservations over the proposed GST and the complexities its presents.
Jul 05, 2015, 14:06 PM ISTTraders against proposed GST, say it is more complex
The central and state GST are to be paid to the accounts of the central and state governments separately, he added.
Jul 03, 2015, 20:09 PM ISTCAIT campaign to promote use of digital payments
Traders body CAIT Sunday said it has in association with MasterCard has launched a nationwide campaign to promote use of digital payments in trading fraternity and help traders modernise their business operations.
Jun 21, 2015, 20:29 PM ISTFrame policy for brand ambassadors: CAIT
Taking note of the Maggi noodles row, traders body CAIT has urged Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan to formulate policy and guidelines for brand ambassadors endorsing products.
Jun 14, 2015, 20:16 PM ISTCAIT urges government to take action against Maggi brand ambassadors
The brand ambassador have given health guarantee to the public, which is not based on any adequate or scientific judgement and therefore makes them liable to face prosecution for violation of Section 24 of FSSAI Act, 2006, it added.
Jun 07, 2015, 18:23 PM IST'DIPP working on guidelines for e-commerce sector'
The government is aware of the issues between e-commerce retailers and brick-and-mortar outlets and it would "shortly address" this by evolving guidelines through FDI policy.
May 28, 2015, 19:01 PM ISTCAIT ask govt to annul 51% FDI policy in multi-brand retail
Traders body CAIT Sunday asked the government to scrap the policy of 51 percent FDI in multi-brand retail sector.
May 24, 2015, 23:46 PM ISTNo change in stand on retail FDI, says Commerce Minister
Traders body CAIT has also criticised the central government for retaining the retail FDI policy.
May 14, 2015, 18:23 PM ISTAkshaya Tritiya: Traders expect 25-30% rise in gold sales
Sales of gold jewellery on Akshay Tritiya day Tuesday are expected to jump by 25-30 percent compared last year on this festival day, traders body CAIT said Monday.
Apr 20, 2015, 19:01 PM ISTCAIT to CMs: States losing revenue, frame rules for e-tailers
Alleging that states are losing revenue due to online retail business, traders body CAIT has asked Chief Ministers to frame rules and regulations for e-tailers.
Dec 25, 2014, 19:22 PM ISTCCI gets complaint against Flipkart, other e-retailers
The complaint has been received against these online trading entities weeks after an uproar over Flipkart's massive discount sale which had raised concerns of anti-competitive practices.
Nov 05, 2014, 17:41 PM ISTCAIT to approach SC, CCI if govt fails to check eCommerce cos
Traders body CAIT Thursday threatened to move the Supreme Court and Competition Commission of India (CCI) if government failed to act on complaints of alleged predatory pricing and unfair trade practices by eCommerce firms like Amazon, Flipkart and Snapdeal.
Oct 10, 2014, 00:07 AM ISTDiscounts by e-commerce firms to badly affect offline market: CAIT
CAIT has demanded for setting up of a regulatory authority for e-commerce business in India.
Oct 06, 2014, 19:40 PM IST