'Modi government has turned India into 'a right place to do business'
Foreign investors now perceive India as "a right place to do business" due to various initiatives of the Modi government in the past two-and-a-half years, globally acclaimed French economist Guy Sorman said.
Nov 20, 2016, 12:01 PM ISTEase of Doing Business: India's rank will seriously improve in World Bank's report, says DIPP
India's rank will "seriously improve" in the World Bank's 'Doing Business' report next year on the back of reforms like GST and Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) Secretary Ramesh Abhishek said Friday.
Nov 04, 2016, 17:14 PM IST'Jobless' growth in India a concern: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Expressing concern over "jobless" growth in India and too many "stifling" regulations, biotechnology entrepreneur Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has called for formulation of pragmatic and visionary polices to create new employment opportunities.
Nov 03, 2016, 14:58 PM ISTEase of doing business: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana top state list
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Oct 31, 2016, 23:50 PM ISTWill take on board GST, bankruptcy code in next report: World Bank
The World Bank will take on board implementation of the goods and services tax and enactment of the bankruptcy code while preparing the ease of doing business report next year, said its country Director Junaid Ahmad today.
Oct 31, 2016, 22:04 PM ISTEase of doing business: Maharashtra occupies top slot in farmer friendly policies
Maharashtra has occupied the top position, followed by Gujarat and Rajasthan, in pursuing farmer friendly policies, as per the NITI Aayog's ease of doing agri business index.
Oct 31, 2016, 19:14 PM ISTEase of Doing Business: Andhra, Telangana dethrone Gujarat from top spot
The states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are the best states to do business in India after having jointly dislodged Gujarat from the top spot, according to a report by the World Bank and DIPP.
Oct 31, 2016, 18:20 PM ISTPM Modi seeks report on the Ease of Doing Business
PM Modi seeks report on the Ease of Doing Business. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.
Oct 27, 2016, 15:08 PM ISTIndia slips 3 notches to 13th rank in protection of minority investors
India's global ranking in terms of protection of minority investors has slipped three notches to 13th, but remains much higher than the country's overall 130th rank for ease of doing business.
Oct 26, 2016, 13:58 PM IST
Ease of doing biz: Nirmala Sitharaman disappointed at India's low rank
Expressing disappointment at India's rank remaining low in terms of ease of doing business, Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the efforts and reforms undertaken by the Centre and states have not been adequately captured in the ranking released by the World Bank.
Oct 26, 2016, 13:12 PM ISTWorld Bank ranks India 130th in ease of doing business index
India continues to rank low at 130th position in terms of ease of doing business, with the country seeing little or no improvement in dealing with construction permits, getting credit and other parameters.
Oct 26, 2016, 00:17 AM ISTBankruptcy and Insolvency law likely to be operational by year end
Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das on Tuesday expressed hope that the Bankruptcy and Insolvency law would become operational by the end of this year, leading to further ease of doing business.
Oct 25, 2016, 15:26 PM ISTBig boost to India: 16 states score over 80% in World Bank `Ease of Doing Business` ranking
The `Make of India` programme of the government has spurred strong competition among Indian states in improving the ease of doing business in order to attract investments and drive the economies of their regions.
Oct 24, 2016, 18:15 PM ISTGST to help improve ease of doing business: Arjun Meghwal
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Oct 18, 2016, 21:25 PM ISTIndia Economic Summit 2016: Tech, ease of doing biz will help achieve 8% growth, says Nirmala Sitharaman
Use of technology, transparent processes and ease of doing business will help India pull off 8 percent growth over the next couple of decades, the government Thursday said.
Oct 06, 2016, 12:29 PM ISTEase of doing biz: DIPP to release states' ranking in September
For this year's ease of doing business ranking, the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) will consider reforms uploaded by states till August 30.
Aug 16, 2016, 17:52 PM ISTEase of biz ranking: World Bank officials to meet DIPP
A World Bank team will meet DIPP officials next week to discuss steps taken by India to improve its ease of doing business ranking.
Jul 10, 2016, 12:26 PM ISTAndhra Pradesh trashes Telangana's allegation of copying biz norm web designs
Dismissing the Telangana government's allegation that it has violated copyright laws in submitting data to the Centre for 'Ease of Doing Business' (EoDB) presentation, the Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday said the charge is baseless and slanderous.
Jul 06, 2016, 16:55 PM ISTIndia a bright spot, pleased with progress under PM Modi: World Bank chief
The World Bank Thursday appreciated developmental efforts under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the country has emerged as a "bright spot", as it has pitched for bettering its ranking in the ease of doing business index.
Jun 30, 2016, 18:48 PM ISTGovt asks CAIT to list issues hampering ease of doing biz
The Commerce Ministry on Tuesday asked traders body CAIT to prepare a list of issues, including taxation and banking, which are hindering ease of doing business in the country.
Jun 21, 2016, 16:28 PM IST