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CAs on a par with advocates for ITAT appointment, rules Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that chartered accountants with ten years' experience can qualify for ITAT membership, striking down the earlier 25-year requirement as unconstitutional

Confident of good trade deal with US, says RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

RBI Guv Malhotra said the BTA will relieve pressure on the rupee

IBBI proposes uniform, detailed formats for valuation of assets under IBC

IBBI proposes uniform valuation norms, broader fair value definition and single-valuer option for smaller debtors to cut disputes, streamline IBC processes and maximise creditor recoveries

IBBI asks resolution professionals to file detailed 29A notes before CoC

IBBI has asked resolution professionals to place detailed Section 29A compliance notes before CoCs, stressing due diligence and transparency to reduce legal challenges in insolvency cases

Investment rate of 32% needed to achieve over 7% growth: EAC-PM chief Dev

PM EAC Chair Mahendra Dev said India must lift investment to 34-35% and raise savings to sustain 7%+ growth, stressing private investment, labour-intensive manufacturing and stronger exports

MCA finalises cabinet note on Companies Amendment Bill, eyes winter session

MCA finalises cabinet note; Bill to streamline rules, permit multi-disciplinary firms and widen NFRA's powers

The Sixteenth Finance Commission submits its five-year fiscal blueprint

Panel's recommendations sent to PM and finance minister; report to be tabled in Parliament

Finance Ministry's Chintan Shivir discusses use of AI in govt processes

At a two-day Chintan Shivir in Rajasthan, the finance ministry discussed AI adoption in government processes

Tax and tariff disruptions reshape supply chains as strategic engines: PwC

PwC India's survey says shifting tariffs, uncertainty are testing supply chain resilience, even as firms underuse AI, face rising ESG pressures and struggle to give supply chains strategic influence

Northeast has been kept at centre of policymaking, says FM Sitharaman

Sitharaman says the Northeast now has the fundamentals in place and is rapidly building digital and semiconductor-ready capabilities with strong policy priority from the Centre

Finance ministry to vet ongoing schemes for 16th Finance Commission

Ministries asked for five-year outlays and outcome assessments

Govt may need ₹2,000 cr corpus to implement credit guarantee scheme

The Centre will provide ₹2,000 crore to back a ₹20,000-crore credit guarantee scheme aimed at easing liquidity for exporters, especially MSMEs, amid tariff pressures from the US

Inefficiency in MFIs leads to high interest rates: DFS secretary M Nagaraju

DFS secretary M Nagaraju flags a sharp fall in loan accounts and disbursals, urges MFIs to introspect, consolidate operations, and revive passion for financial inclusion

Govt may allow NFRA to split audit review and disciplinary functions

Currently, the NFRA executive body is entitled to discharge all functions and duties assigned to the authority as a whole

Pre-Budget meetings with govt: Economists urge FM to push capex pedal

Some experts flagged that state governments' debt has become unsustainable

CII urges govt to establish India Development and Strategic Fund

The industry body has urged government to set up a professionally managed, sovereign-backed fund to mobilise domestic and global capital and strengthen India's economic and strategic interests by 2047

IBBI proposes bidders disclose beneficial ownership in their entities

The insolvency regulator has proposed mandatory beneficial ownership disclosures by bidders under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code to improve due diligence and prevent misuse of Section 32A immunity

Corporate affairs ministry reworking PM internship scheme guidelines

This comes as MCA is placing first batch of interns as it races for full roll out

IBC vs PMLA: Resolution professionals hope for timely resolution

The IBBI circular allows resolution professionals to seek restitution of assets attached under PMLA, but experts say its success depends on timely court orders and clear legal backing

Road, rail and defence lead FY26 capex surge; overall spend at 52%

Road Transport & Highways and Railways ministries lead capital expenditure in H1 FY26, with overall government capex reaching 52% of Budget estimates despite slower revenue growth