Page 5 - Jewellers

No relief for jewellers as strike nears 1 month

Jewellers, bullion traders, artisans have been on strike since March 2 to protest against 1% excise duty on non-silver jewellery

Jewellery companies to see a weak quarter ahead

Apart from the revenue loss due to the ongoing strike, analysts see a bigger impact on their profits given the high margins in jewellery business

Jewellers protest: AIBJSF to hand over shop keys to finance minister

Govt constituted a panel under former Chief Economic Advisor Ashok Lahri to look into the demands of jewellers

Jewellers' strike against 1% excise duty enters 21st day

They have also been protesting against mandatory quoting of PAN by customers for transaction of Rs 2 lakh and above

Chaos among jewellers, shops remain closed

Big jewellers were of the opinion to support central leadership and apex associations, however, smaller associations don't want excise

Excise department issues tax notices to jewellers

Coincides with withdrawal of their strike on Jaitley assurances of no harassment or red tape

Jewellery industry incurs Rs 60K-70K cr loss in 18-day stir

A three-member committee has been set up to look into issues of jewellers

Some jewellers in Tamil Nadu, Kerala pull out of strike

According to industry estimates, the jewellers in Tamil Nadu have already lost business worth Rs 5,000 crore owing to the strike

Govt promises no raids for excise on jewellers

Online payment of tax and disclosure of stocks would suffice, jewellers may call off strike after March 17 rally in Delhi

Jewellers over Rs 12 cr turnover liable for 1% excise: FinMin

Stepping up pressure, jewellery traders have decided to extend their strike till March 7