budget reactions

The government is introducing several initiatives for MSMEs, including higher investment limits, expanded credit guarantees, and new funding opportunities for startupsBengaluru: The Union Budget 2025 places a strong emphasis on micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with several initiatives,...

Retail leaders across categories assess the impact of the key announcements in the Union Budget 2024-25, analysing how the newly introduced measures and policy changes will influence their operations and growth prospects Bengaluru: The Union Budget 2024-25, revealed on Tuesday by...

The budget proposed reduction in TDS rate on e-commerce operators to 0.1 per cent from 1 per cent nowNew Delhi: E-biz players on Tuesday said the proposed reduction in TDS rate on e-commerce operators to 0.1 per cent from...

In the first Budget of Modi government's third term, Sitharaman introduced a new credit guarantee scheme for term loans to acquire machinery and equipment and proposed raising the Mudra loan limit from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 20 lakhBengaluru:...

The industry witnessed three-fold increase in domestic production and almost 100-fold jump in exports of mobile phones over the last six yearsNew Delhi: Imported mobile phones will become cheaper by up to 6 per cent as the government in...

The Budget 2024 proposed reduction in basic customs duty on gold and silver to 6 per cent, platinum to 6.4 per cent and mobile phones, mobile charger to 15 per centNew Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday proposed...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said salaried employees in the new tax regime could save up to Rs 17,500 in income tax annually following the changes announced in the BudgetNew Delhi: In sops for the middle class, Finance Minister Nirmala...

On the BSE, the stock of Senco Gold zoomed 6.16% to trade at Rs 1,000.80 apiece, Rajesh Exports surged 5.49% to Rs 313.90 and PC Jeweller jumped 5% to trade at Rs 74.16 -- also its upper circuit limit.New...

Experts view it as an initiative to make India’s fresh supply chain more efficient and reduce the high wastage of fresh produce that currently ranges between 20%-35%  New Delhi: The government will encourage private companies and start-ups to set up...

Presenting the Union Budget for 2024-25, Sitharaman said that the government has reduced the basic customs duty on shrimp to 5 per centNew Delhi: Shares of producers and exporters of seafood products' firms jumped on Tuesday after Finance Minister...