Nirmala Sitharaman
Food
Agri package to help farmers, strengthen food processing linkages, stop wastages: ITC & Dabur
FMCG majors ITC and Dabur welcomed the third tranche of economic stimulus package worth Rs 1.63 lakh crore announced by the government for farm and allied sectors, saying it would empower farmers, strengthen agri-food processing linkages and enable demand-driven...
Fashion
CMAI welcomes measures announced by Finance Minister
CMAI has welcomed the measures announced by Nirmala Sitharaman, Finance Minister, especially those connected with the Government’s support to the MSME Sector.
The enhancing of the upper limits of the sector, the merging of the manufacturing and service sectors, and...
Retail
15 measures to revive economy, big takeaways for MSMEs, NBFCs
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has come out with 15 new and some enhanced measures to revive businesses, and support workers via fiscal incentives and regulatory easing under the mega stimulus package -- Self-Reliant India Movement -- which was...
Retail
Government considering Apple's proposal for setting up manufacturing unit in India
The Government is considering iPhone maker Apple's proposal for setting up manufacturing unit in India, Union Minister Alphons Kannanthanam said.
According to a PTI report: Cupertino-based iPhone and iPad manufacturer Apple has sought certain concessions for setting up manufacturing unit...
Food
Govt approves three proposals for FDI in food retail
The Government has approved three FDI proposals -- from Amazon Retail, Supermarket Grocery Supplies and Grofers India -- worth over Rs 3,700 crore for retail trading of food products, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
While Amazon Retail has proposed investment...
Retail
E-MarketPlace has cut Government procurement costs by 30 pc: Sitharaman
Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the Government's e-Marketplace (GeM) portal had reduced the cost of public procurement by 20-30 per cent.
"I am glad that GeM is being recognised as the national e-procurement portal. Following the processes...
Food
Nirmala Sitharaman denies peanut brittle being taxed more under GST
Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has denied that 'Kadalai Mittai' (peanut brittle) was taxed more under Goods and Services Tax (GST) than pizza, and said such rumours were being spread by the social media.
According to a PTI report: Addressing a...
Food
No proposal to review FDI in multi-brand retail: Nirmala Sitharaman
The Government said that there is no proposal under its consideration to review the foreign direct investment (FDI) policy in the multi-brand retail sector.
According to a PTI report: "No proposal is under consideration of the Government to review the...
Retail
Apple may have to wait for GST rollout, says Sitharaman
Commerce and Industry minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Amercian phone-maker Apple's demand for tax incentives to set up a manufacturing unit in the country will have be looked at after the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is rolled out.
"GST will...
Retail
Govt has not accepted most of the demands of Apple: Nirmala Sitharaman
The Government on Wednesday said it has not accepted ‘most of the demands’ of iPhone maker Apple which wants to set up manufacturing unit in India.
According to a PTI report: To a question in Rajya Sabha on whether the...
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How FMCG companies are rethinking packaging to become eco-friendly
More and more companies are opting for sustainable approaches to packing of FMCG products for e-commerce. Here’s an overview...
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