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Arun Jaitley
Profits improve as India Inc focuses on repaying loans
Thu, Jan 19, 2017
The banking sector and India Inc has been a story of over-leveraging for quite some time now. With non-performing assets (NPAs) and bad loans rising, deleveraging has been one of the major themes for corporate India in 2016. Also, the strategy seems to be paying off.
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No decision by GST Council on dual control yet, says Kerala FM
Mon, Jan 16, 2017
In the ninth meeting of the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council on Monday, Kerala Finance Minister, Isaac Thomas said that the meet had no decision on dual control yet. He further added that Indian states will soon get the right to tax territorial waters.
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Finance Ministry finalising fund infusion for PSBs to exceed Rs 25,000 crore
Sun, Jan 15, 2017
The Finance Ministry is likely to finalise capital infusion plan for public sector banks (PSBs) this week based on the request of various lenders which have been impacted by demonetisation amid rising bad loans.
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Jaitley looks to break deadlock at GST meeting tomorrow
Sun, Jan 15, 2017
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will tomorrow look to break the deadlock over distribution of powers between centre and states to administer GST, an issue that is holding up launch of the new national sales tax from April.
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GJEPC expects FM Arun Jaitley to reduce import duty on gold to 5% in Budget 2017
Thu, Jan 12, 2017
To curb grey market and boost the organised players, the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) is expecting Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to reduce the import duty on gold to around 5%in the upcoming Union Budget.
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Hope to resolve issues for GST rollout from April 1: Arun Jaitley
Thu, Jan 12, 2017
With states and the Centre still locked in stalemate over control of tax payers, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the issue will be resolved in next few weeks for rollout of the GST regime from April 1.
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FM Arun Jaitley set to launch Airtel's Payments Bank on January 12
Wed, Jan 11, 2017
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is scheduled to launch Airtel's Payment Bank on Thursday, which has been running pilot services in four states. Airtel has sent out media invites "for the launch of Airtel Payments Bank India's first payments bank by Arun Jaitley" for January 12.
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From iPhone to demonetisation: 10 things Arun Jaitley said at Vibrant Gujarat
Wed, Jan 11, 2017
With a kick-start of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit on January 10, on the second day of the event Finance Minister Arun Jaitley spoke about the country's economy and situation post demonetisation. On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had inaugrated the Summit.
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Board recommended note ban after govt advice: RBI to Parliamentary panel
Tue, Jan 10, 2017
Contrary to popular belief, it was the Government which had "advised" the Reserve Bank to junk Rs 500/1000 notes on November 7 and the board of the central bank the very next day recommended the demonetisation.
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