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How to reduce India's infrastructure deficit

India aims to spend huge amounts on infrastructure in the coming years. It will be equally important to promote the efficiency of these investments through reforms

UP moots key labour reforms to come on par with other industrialised states

Industry wants relaxation in fixed-term employment laws

Cabinet nod for foreign listing of firms, decriminalising offences

In ease of doing business push, 72 changes to companies law okayed

Not sure if ease of doing business improved with India's ranking: Damodaran

Damodaran said India has been pushing for single-window clearances for the last two decades and quipped, "there are no single windows, but only closed doors" here.

Coronavirus may hit global GDP by $250 bn, cut growth: Industry body PHDCCI

PHDCCI President D K Aggarwal said disruptions in the global supply chains will not only hit China's exports but also the exports of the importing countries

Best of BS Opinion: Trump's India visit, unease of doing business, and more

The US president came and went. Apart from strengthening India-US relations, there isn't much to be enthused about

Unease of doing business

The battle between the government and the telecom companies over how their adjusted gross revenues (AGR) should be calculated has gone on for several years.

Compliance obligations' review to enable ease of doing biz in capital mkts

The report is aimed at ensuring ease of trading by reviewing all compliance requirements to trade in stock markets

Letter to BS: Ease of paying tax is important for living, doing business

Nobel prize-winning economist Richard Thaler would approve - if you want people to do something, make it easy, he said

Full marks for technocratic budget that lets us embrace ease of living

India's corporate tax structure is now globally competitive! Rates of 25 and 15 per cent are completely acceptable to international investors

Ease of doing business in India: Rankings improved, but issues remain

Currently, it takes 60-68 and 88-82 hours in border and documentary compliance for exports and imports, respectively

Mid-market Indian business leaders less optimistic in H2 2019: Report

The report released on Thursday also said 79 per cent of business leaders surveyed in India believe the government has taken enough measures on the policy front to enhance 'Ease of Doing Business'

Best of BS Opinion: A Brexit nervous breakdown, PM's Diwali gift, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Dovetail 'cost of business' with 'ease of doing business': Tata Steel CEO

He said that will give a fresh impetus to the manufacturing sector and make it more competitive

Ease of doing business for NRIs

There seems to be a fundamental flaw in the way some of the income tax provisions are administered that hurts non-resident Indians' (NRI) real estate investments in India

India Inc wants Centre to take more steps on ease of doing business

Industry representatives asked officials to "create more freedom for industry to perform"

Best of BS Opinion: Does IBC work for financial companies?

From the manner in which dormant sub-nationalism is coming to the surface to all that could possibly go wrong if the resolution of financial service providers happens under the IBC, here's a selection

You can shop till wee hours in Karnataka soon: All you should know

Retailers are more bullish about the ease of doing business and increase in sales as the government has permitted shops and commercial establishments to be open on a 24x7 basis

India will soon break into top 50 in ease of doing business: DPIIT Secy

India jumped 14 places to the 63rd position in the World Bank's ease of doing business ranking released in October

Losing the edge in tech competitiveness

Improved ranking in Ease of Doing Business is welcome, but it doesn't improve ability to compete externally. It helps investors in India but doesn't help talent to become better in a competitive world