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Finance Bill gives relief on digital tax, provident fund threshold

Tax breaks for DFIs; way for LIC listing cleared

DFI to get direct access to Reserve Bank of India's funding facilities

Govt may guarantee bonds, debentures and loans issued by the new institution

Govt to introduce DFI Bill in Lok Sabha next week to fund infra projects

The government will next week introduce in the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) Bill 2021 in Lok Sabha

DFI bond subscribers to get tax reimbursement from Centre's Rs 5K cr grant

The Cabinet on Tue­s­day approved the Bill to create the government-promoted DFI

DFI employees may get shield against 'ill-informed' probe, prosecution

The government expects the DFI to finance a large percentage of the Rs 115-trillion spending needed for the National Infrastructure Pipeline

Cabinet clears Bill on setting up DFI with capital infusion of Rs 20,000 cr

Initially the new institution would be government-owned, with its stake being cut gradually to 26%, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Top headlines: Cabinet approves bill to set up DFI, Nokia to cut10k jobs

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Asian Development Bank sells $2 billion 10-year global benchmark bond

Proceeds will be part of ADB's ordinary capital resources

Resource crunch

Higher tax-GDP is a must for financing security and development

BS READS: Some mistakes India must avoid this time to make DFIs a success

Now that DFIs are making a comeback, three key issues will be crucial for their success -the availability of long-term funds at a reasonable cost, private-sector ownership, and professional management