Page 42 - Economy Interviews

GST: To pass on tax benefits, first tabulate them, say experts

Experts help clear doubts around the impact of the new indirect tax regime on businesses

Govt should expedite treatment to poor urban diabetics: Dr Mohan

At 16.7%, India had the highest share of the world's diabetics in 2015 after China

This Bill, along with public pressure, will force legislators to act: Hegde

Interview with Supreme Court advocate

Let's end school in class XI and have one preparatory year: Dev Lahiri

Interview with former academician

Scrap electoral bonds, bring law to regulate political parties: Chhokar

The founder-member of ADR says electoral bonds reduce transparency in political funding

GST: Machinery ready to respond to initial difficulties, says Ashok Lavasa

Says, industry's response to goods and services tax is underestimated

Prepare urban, rural bodies for GST compliance: Mukul Asher

He says it is remarkable that a consensus has been reached between central govt and 29 states

Officers have been made scapegoat for political failure, says P C Parakh

Partial reform can be more damaging than status quo, says says former coal secretary

Why this is an exciting time to build new consumer brands in India

Fireside Ventures founder says several investors are keen to participate in future investing rounds

We aim to help small businesses come on board, says ClearTax CEO

Q&A with Archit Gupta, founder & CEO, ClearTax

GST not the trigger for rise in retail stocks: Noel Tata

Tata feels that the recent increase in valuations has anything to do with GST

Indian companies have invested over $110 mn in Mexico: Guv of Nuevo León

Interview with Jaime Heliodoro Rodríguez Calderón

Cross-border insolvency is the missing piece in the Code: Cyril Shroff

Spotlight is on banks initiating insolvency proceedings of big-ticket stressed assets under IBC

Less formalised sectors are the weak link for GST: SAP India President & MD

He says companies are focused to be GST-compliant and get GST-ready

Electricity to be available like mobile connection: UP power minister

Interview with Shrikant Sharma, Power Minister, Uttar Pradesh

States will have to offer cheap power to attract investment: Piyush Goyal

Says states must find new ways of attracting investment as excise duty concessions to be ruled out

We are transitioning to a more robust global economy: Chetan Ahya

Morgan Stanley's chief Asia economist says there is good news for Indian, regional exports

Public transport should be self-sustainable, not beg for subsidy: DMRC MD

In a Q&A with Business Standard, Mangu Singh justifies the 50% hike on some Delhi Metro routes

There is a tendency to overstate the impact of currency ban: TCA Anant

Chief statistician feels that policy interventions is needed to catapult growth into double digits

Favourable situation for a rate cut: Ashok Lavasa

Interview with Finance Secretary