July 11, 2014, Friday

Budget has outlined the road map for the future: Vipul Shah, Dow India

In the times to come, the government should consider setting up of chemical parks and implement 'zero duty' on the import of ...

July 11, 2014, Friday

Allocation for new natural gas pipelines is encouraging: R Mukundan, Tata Chemicals

Reduction of taxes in chemicals and petrochemicals will encourage domestic manufacturing

July 11, 2014, Friday

To consider slum development as part CSR a good move: Jayakumar Krishnaswamy, AkzoNobel India

Focus on building healthcare infrastructure and providing clean water and sanitation will augur well with the sentiments of

July 11, 2014, Friday

Rs 100-cr for R&D in agriculture is a positive step: Rajesh Aggarwal, Insecticides India

The move is expected to pave way for taking India's agricultural sector to a new paradigm

July 10, 2014, Thursday

FM reduces customs duty on petrochemical units

Reduction in basic custom duties on certain items will encourage domestic production, according to Arun Jaitley

July 03, 2014, Thursday

Reduce customs duty on titanium dioxide to 7.5%: Nadir Godrej

Customs duty on raw materials/feedstocks, which are short-supply in domestic market and are used in paints, polymers & ...

June 30, 2014, Monday

Government should revive its focus on PCPIRs

Though notified in 2007, PCPIR policy is yet to take off as it was expected in the planning stage. Hence, the government should ...

June 25, 2014, Wednesday

Encourage use of ethanol as feedstock instead of burning it as fuel: Yogesh Kothari, President, ICC

The Government's plan to encourage blending of ethyl alcohol (ethanol) with fuel is going against the interest of alcohol based ...

June 24, 2014, Tuesday

New government should resolve pending issues in relation to GST: Vipul Shah

Introduce 'zero duty' on the import of chemicals to facilitate easy availability and higher import of cheaper feedstock