He also said value-added tax will be increased from 12 to 15 per cent effective from September 1 and the retirement age of government and semi-government employees will be reduced to 60 years
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According to reports, Tata AMC plans to acquire the shares held by four public sector undertakings (PSUs) in the fund house that manages assets worth Rs 2.24 trillion
Privatisation of state-owned firm held up after money laundering case against top bidder
The Kerala government has announced emergency financial assistance to Travancore Cements Limited, a cash-strapped public sector undertaking (PSU) to tide over its ongoing crisis
Coal ministry proposes PLI for ammonium nitrate to raise volumes and price competitiveness
Such borrowings shall be considered as those availed by the state itself for the purpose of issuing consent under Article 293(3) of the Constitution, says FM Sitharaman
Pure equity funds, such as large-cap equity funds, have given returns of just 6.77 per cent in the past year
Interested parties will have to submit physical copies of EoI by June 13 as against May 12 earlier. Shortlisted bidders would be intimated by June 27
Demand for steel to get a boost with higher roads, rail spend
A new committee has also been formed under the chairmanship of NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant to help identify non-strategic PSUs for privatisation
Leading MoUs were those from chemical, electrical equipment and PSU majors like Kiri Industries, Meghmani Organics and Meghmani Finechem, Borosil Renewables, and Indian Oil
The GRM was impacted by the higher fuel and loss component in view of shutdown, restarting and stabilisation activities at both HPCL refineries
The process of bank privatisation would be different from the sale of any other PSU, and more restrictions and measures will have to be put in place, the official said
PSU Indian Immunologicals Limited has received a loan license from drug regulator CDSCO for supplying to Bharat Biotech Covaxin drug substance produced at its repurposed facility, DBT said on Friday
The changes are being done as govt looks to maintain "bare minimum" presence in PSUs in strategic sectors and privatise, merge, or close the remaining state-owned entities
Having become India's largest city gas distribution company, Gujarat Gas looks to tap new markets
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In a period of slowing credit growth, only PSUs have sequentially borrowed more, and that too, only from private banks