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Black money: CII lauds govt's efforts to fight menace

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence-Day speech talked about the steps taken to unearth black money, industry chamber CII Sunday hailed the government's efforts to fight the menace while advocating 'stringent punishments' for offenders.

Aug 16, 2015, 19:22 PM IST

Essel, CII ink pact for technical consortium for Smart Cities

The India Technical Consortium would be set up under the CII National Mission on Smart Cities, the company said in a statement.

Aug 13, 2015, 19:19 PM IST

Parliamentary logjam holding up GST, other key bills: CII

Continued logjam in Parliament is delaying passage of key Bills like GST, which are crucial for economic growth, industry body CII said Tuesday.

Aug 04, 2015, 17:01 PM IST

Avoid pursuit of endless profit, Adi Godrej tells corporates

Underscoring the need for robustness in corporate governance, industrialist Adi Godrej Wednesday said organisations need to be based on principles rather than rules.

Jul 22, 2015, 23:55 PM IST

100 Indian companies invest $15 bn in US, create 91,000 jobs

A total of one hundred major Indian companies created more than 91,000 jobs in the US by investing USD 15 billion in a wide range of sectors across 35 American States, according to a latest report.

Jul 15, 2015, 09:15 AM IST

Commerce Ministry seeks feedback to sort out FDI issues in e-commerce

According to sources, Kant first met officials of various public sector banks on issues over payment mechanism of e-commerce.

Jul 10, 2015, 20:22 PM IST

CII CEOs to visit UK from July 8 to 10

A high-powered CEOs delegation, led by Mr. Sumit Mazumder, President, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), will be visiting the United Kingdom from July 8 to 10.

Jul 07, 2015, 17:18 PM IST

BSE hopes to be operational in 9-12 months at Gift city

The bourse, he said, had tied up with Deutche bourse to make it at the financial SEZ and to be global investor friendly.

Jun 27, 2015, 19:24 PM IST

CII appeals to members to surrender LPG subsidy

Heeding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call, industry body CII today appealed to its members to give up cooking gas subsidy.

Jun 25, 2015, 21:05 PM IST

British restriction on work visa may disrupt Indian firms: CII

Voicing deep concern over British Prime Minister David Cameron`s recent announcement proposing measures to significantly reduce migration into Britain from non-EU nations, industry chamber CII on Thursday said such a move could disrupt operations of many Indian companies in Britain.

Jun 25, 2015, 17:57 PM IST

CII inks MoU with Russian counterpart to boost eco ties

The chamber also said that during their interaction with Sitharaman, industry leaders raised the issue of possibility of Rupee-Rouble trade, financing for oil trade and barter trade in commodities.

Jun 19, 2015, 19:31 PM IST

CII organising yoga session for Indian industry

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is organizing yoga sessions for Indian industry on the International Day of Yoga on June 21.

Jun 19, 2015, 18:24 PM IST

FM Jaitley in US, CII biz delegation follows

A delegation of industry body CII, led by its President-designate Naushad Forbes, will join Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who is on a 10-day visit to the US.

Jun 18, 2015, 13:51 PM IST

Industry seeks rate cut by RBI as inflation remains negative

"This should propel the RBI to continue with its rate easing cycle to support demand and strengthen the nascent recovery in industrial production," it said in a statement.

Jun 15, 2015, 18:19 PM IST

Industry cheers rise in IIP; feels good days yet to come fully

Industrial production grew at a two-month high of 4.1 per cent in April, primarily driven by the manufacturing sector, but capital goods growth slowed.

Jun 12, 2015, 21:19 PM IST

India will do better on ease of doing biz this year: CII

According to CII, the last 12 months have witnessed the drafting of new policies with respect to capital goods, chemicals, steel and textiles which are currently in various stages of finalisation.

May 31, 2015, 12:07 PM IST

Indian economy poised to grow at 9-10% in medium-term: CII

India's economy can grow at 9-10 percent in the medium-term with a multi-pronged economic strategy, industry body CII said on Wednesday, outlining ten areas requiring policy attention that can bring huge economic benefits for growth, investment and employment creation.

May 27, 2015, 22:07 PM IST

No 'big bang' investment by Modi government in first year: CII

The CII President said he would like to see much more action being taken on Ease of Doing Business, to cut out the red tape.

May 24, 2015, 13:48 PM IST

CII welcomes business outcomes of PM's visit to China

Shanghai, Indian and Chinese companies exchanged 24 agreements for cooperation totaling USD 22 billion including investments and financing across sectors.

May 17, 2015, 16:31 PM IST

Government forms task force on capital goods to tackle irritants

The Heavy Industries Ministry has set up a task force to sketch out a road map for the country's capital goods sector.

May 17, 2015, 12:06 PM IST