World today is looking at India with great confidence: Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal noted that India`s billion-plus population is a boon for the country as it attracts a lot of companies, and brings economies of scale and opportunities for the country.
Oct 21, 2022, 06:25 AM ISTBudget 2022: CII seeks 1% CSR levy in Budget to provide Covid-19 vaccine booster shots
Confederation of Indian Industry has also urged state governments to lift the pandemic-induced restrictions on economic activity.
Jan 23, 2022, 16:41 PM ISTCII’s Budget Expectations: Focus on investment and infrastructure must continue
CII President T V Narendran pointed out that focus on investment and infrastructure must continue with Budget 2022.
Jan 06, 2022, 18:39 PM ISTNirmala Sitharaman at CII Summit: Check 7 key takeaways from FM’s speech
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the industry should now start taking risks and invest in capacity creation that will help cut reliance on imports.
Nov 17, 2021, 20:54 PM ISTHaryana local jobs quota: India Inc calls for re-look, says it will lead to cos moving out of state
Industry bodies argued that reservation hurts competitiveness and said the state government can give a 25 per cent subsidy to the industry as an incentive for each local hired.
Nov 06, 2021, 23:57 PM ISTCII Annual Session 2021: PM Modi talks about economic recovery, FDI and more, check key takeaways
Exuding confidence in Indian Inc, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the government stands by industry.
Aug 11, 2021, 19:37 PM ISTNitin Gadkari pitches for using RBI's rising forex reserves for infrastructure development
Addressing a virtual event organised by industry body CII, Gadkari further said that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) should also have a financial arm like the Power Ministry's Power Finance Corporation (PFC).
Aug 11, 2021, 15:58 PM ISTStructural Reforms key priority of the government: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Sitharaman said that every policy which was introduced had a structural component.
Aug 25, 2020, 18:07 PM ISTSingle window system for industrial approvals will soon be in place: Piyush Goyal
Goyal said that the government is committed to policy simplification and asked for industry's feedback and cooperation.
Jul 31, 2020, 14:21 PM ISTCII comes with 10 points strategy for post-Covid India; to focus more on healthcare, education
Kotak said that the industry body will work with the government to save livelihood and getting out from the lockdown smoothly with more focus on healthcare and education.
Jun 04, 2020, 12:33 PM ISTIntent, inclusion, investment, innovation, infrastructure –PM Modi’s 5i mantra for getting economy back on track
Modi said that government will focus on intent, inclusion, investment, infrastructure and innovation to get India back to high growth trajectory.
Jun 02, 2020, 12:32 PM ISTPM Modi inaugurates annual session 2020 of 'Confederation of Indian Industry' (CII)
Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India inaugurated the annual session 2020 of the 'Confederation of India's Industry' (CII) on Tuesday. In this annual session, he said that India will tide over the coronavirus epidemic, fight it and will soon be back on track with the decisive policies of the government.
Jun 02, 2020, 12:28 PM ISTIndia will definitely get its economic growth back: PM Narendra Modi
Modi said he is so optimist about getting the economy back on track because he has confidence on the farmers, small businesses and entrepreneurs, innovators and researchers.
Jun 02, 2020, 12:12 PM ISTAtmanirbhar Bharat is the way forward to get growth back, says PM Modi
This is PM’s first major speech on the Indian Economy since the announcement of Unlock-1.
Jun 02, 2020, 10:48 AM ISTPM Narendra Modi to address CII annual session, his first major speech on economy since Unlock-1
The virtual online meeting at the annual session of the CII assumes significance as companies are resuming operations after the government has allowed gradual phasing out of the lockdown.
Jun 02, 2020, 10:03 AM ISTGovt-backed credit guarantee needed to ensure banks overcome risk averseness while lending: CII
The government should provide partial credit guarantee to banks as a shield from risk averseness arising out of lending to non-banking financial and microfinance companies, as liquidity is needed at a time when the economy is suffering a blow due to the global coronavirus outbreak, industry body CII said on Sunday.
Apr 19, 2020, 19:53 PM ISTLoans from NBFCs to developers halved in FY19: Report
The report observed that default by leading NBFC, IL&FS, in scheduled payments led to a liquidity squeeze in the real estate sector since September 2018.
Aug 22, 2019, 11:08 AM ISTAt no point do we want to make it difficult for industry: Sitharaman
The Minister mentioned the possibility of reviewing some of the milestones in relation to infrastructure. In particular, projects with a bearing on the core sectors and job creation may be brought forward.
Aug 09, 2019, 18:02 PM ISTInvestments of Rs 5 lakh crore required in Transmission to meet energy needs of a $5 trillion- economy: CII
The transmission sector has seen a fall in the investments to below 1.8 lakh crore in the last five years but this will need to see a significant jump as 500 GW of renewable energy is added to the grid by 2030, CII said.
Jul 19, 2019, 11:02 AM ISTEase of tax compliance will promote ease of living: CBDT Chairman
Pre-filling of returns shall be able to reduce errors in tax calculation and also collection. Faceless assessment is a great step. Tax offices will be anonymized and the pain points will be minimized, he added.
Jul 10, 2019, 18:21 PM IST