Confederation of Indian Industry

Union Budget 2023: Cut personal income tax rates, CII suggests in pre-budget meeting with FM Sitharaman

CII further suggested reducing the highest 28 percent GST slab on consumer durables.

Nov 22, 2022, 13:15 PM IST

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 IST

Budget 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 IST

CII’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 IST

Greater collaboration in India’s space industry needed for balanced growth: Experts

Speaking at a virtual event organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), veterans of ISRO and Indian space-sector entrepreneurs touched upon how India could evolve its space ecosystem for balanced growth as a manufacturing hub.

Oct 06, 2021, 15:24 PM IST

Intent, 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 IST

India 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 IST

Atmanirbhar 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 IST

PM 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 IST

Government planning to launch National Logistics Policy to reduce trade costs: Piyush Goyal

With the government introducing a plethora of reforms including digitization of trade procedures and fulfilment of the Sustainable Development Goals, India is on the pathway of achieving the goal of USD 5 trillion economy, Goyal added.

Sep 17, 2019, 17:48 PM IST

Kumbh will generate revenue of Rs 1.2 lakh crore for UP, give jobs to over 6 lakh workers: CII

Around 12 crore people are expected to visit the Kumbh till March 4, when the Mela will come to a close.

Jan 20, 2019, 14:11 PM IST

CII calls for inclusion of petroleum and natural gas under GST

GST has been rolled out from 1 July 2017 by subsuming most of the Central and State indirect taxes into a single tax.

Jan 17, 2018, 10:58 AM IST

Indian companies create 113K jobs in US: Report

Indian companies have also contributed USD 147 million towards corporate social responsibility.

Nov 15, 2017, 13:20 PM IST

Attempts to derail GST have failed: Arun Jaitley

Asserting that India is now a better place to do business with because of the series of steps being taken by the government in the last three years, Jaitley said procedures have been simplified.

Oct 10, 2017, 08:16 AM IST

NPA resolution not to liquidate companies, but to help save them: Finance Minister

Explaining the rationale for the new insolvency and bankruptcy code (IBC), he said, this was necessitated by the failure of debt recovery tribunals to effectively perform their duty after the initial success.

Aug 19, 2017, 13:43 PM IST

CII wants new industrial policy

The meeting was described as a courtesy call, a government release said.

Jul 17, 2017, 18:10 PM IST

India can achieve 10% GDP growth by FY20: CII

India can achieve a gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 10 percent by fiscal year 2019-20 on the back of tremendous opportunities available in the economy, Confederation of Indian Industry said on Wednesday.

May 04, 2017, 17:50 PM IST

Indian companies boost post-Brexit growth in 2016 in UK: Report

As many as 800 Indian companies in the UK have generated 47.5 billion pounds in combined revenues last year and contributed significantly to post-Brexit Britain's economic growth, according to a ne

Apr 26, 2017, 16:49 PM IST

Tata Capital, CII partner to provide easy credit to SMEs

Tata Capital today said it has signed a pact with industry body CII to provide easy credit to small and medium businesses.

Aug 30, 2016, 19:08 PM IST

Investments follow demand, intolerance debate not an issue

 Amid a debate over intolerance, new CII President Naushad Forbes said such issues will not affect investments in the country although "certain things get amplified more" in a "very noisy democracy" like India.

Apr 10, 2016, 13:52 PM IST