Special Economic Zone

31 SEZ developers, units seek more time to implement projects

As many as 31 special economic zone (SEZ) developers and units -- including Torrent Pharmaceuticals and Zydus Technologies -- have sought more time from the government for implementing their projects.

Feb 18, 2015, 15:26 PM IST

CII seeks cut in Minimum Alternate Tax to 10% in Budget

In its Pre-Budget memorandum for 2015-16 submitted to the Finance Ministry, it has "strongly recommended that MAT should be reduced to 10 percent...The entire provision of MAT needs to be re-examined to incentivize investments".

Feb 05, 2015, 19:32 PM IST

Modi to launch mega-infra projects in Maharashtra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the Rs.6,000 crore port-based multi-product special economic zone (SEZ) here Saturday, officials said Friday.

Aug 15, 2014, 17:17 PM IST

Wipro to expand operations in Visakhapatnam

IT major Wipro plans to expand its operations in coastal city of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh with an investment of Rs 500 crore.

Jul 27, 2014, 18:44 PM IST

Modi to meet officials tomorrow to sort out SEZ woes

Seeking to revive the beleaguered Special Economic Zones, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting of the officials of commerce and finance ministries on Saturday to sort out the taxation and other problems hampering the implementation of the scheme.

Jun 13, 2014, 15:20 PM IST