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21 hours, 59 minutes ago

India Inc urges govt to implement industry-friendly reforms

New Delhi: India Inc on Sunday urged the government to implement industry-friendly reforms, proposing India's priority sector lending framework and advocating for the inclusion of emerging and high-impact sectors such as digital infrastructure, green initiatives, healthcare and innovative manufacturing. “Similarly, sectors like infrastructure and innovative manufacturing lack adequate PSL focus despite their potential to drive economic growth. We could look …

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5 days, 2 hours ago

CII Focuses on Boosting MSME Exports

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Leading industry body Confederation of Indian Industry on Wednesday said that it would focus on critical challenges which hinder manufacturing and export growth, especially in small business segments. “Deeper integration into global value chains, enhanced digital trade infrastructure and a focus on building the competitiveness of micro, small and medium enterprises will help India more than double its …

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1 week, 3 days ago

MSMEs and start-ups in Tiruchi apprised of online tools for ease of doing business

The Hindu

Owners of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises and start-ups had an opportunity to learn about using online tools such as Government E-Marketplace, Tamil Nadu Single Window Portal and Biz Buddy for their daily business operations at an interactive session organised by Guidance Tamil Nadu and the Tiruchi chapter of Confederation of Indian Industry on Friday. Charles Rajkumar, helpdesk team lead, …

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1 week, 3 days ago

IIT Roorkee wins prestigious 10th CII Industrial IP Awards 2024

India Today

The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee has received the Confederation of Indian Industry Intellectual Property Award in 2024. This award recognises IIT Roorkee’s outstanding contributions to innovation, intellectual property management, and technology commercialisation. Expressing pride in the recognition, Professor K K Pant, Director of IIT Roorkee, stated, “We are extremely proud to receive the CII IP Award 2024, which recognises …

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1 week, 3 days ago

E-Waste To Used Oil To Tyres: Action Plans For 16 Key Materials In CII Blueprint For 'Sustainable Circular Economy'

ABP News

New Delhi: The Confederation of Indian Industry has launched the second edition of the National Circular Economy Framework outlining comprehensive action plans targeting 16 critical materials. Part 2 presents tailored action plans for specific materials, building on the 2023 framework by including new focus areas such as liquid waste, scrap metal, lithium-ion batteries, solar panels, gypsum, hazardous waste, used oil, …

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1 week, 3 days ago

CII meets to discuss strategies for fostering a safety-first culture

Deccan Chronicle

Visakhapatnam: Industrial safety and sustainability took center stage at the Confederation of Indian Industry Industrial Safety, Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Conference 2024 held on Thursday in Visakhapatnam. The conference brought together industry leaders to discuss strategies for fostering a safety-first culture while driving sustainable industrial growth in Andhra Pradesh. Citing examples like Japan’s proactive safety audits and the Daini …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

India Inc Calls for Balanced Fiscal Management

Deccan Chronicle

: Amid a slowing global economy, India Inc on Sunday urged the government to maintain a balanced fiscal management for macroeconomic stability with some more interventions to nudge the states towards fiscal prudence. It further said that this exercise would help forecast potential economic headwinds or tailwinds and assess their impact on the fiscal path.Looking at the next year’s budget, …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Affordable housing shortage to touch 312 lakh units by 2030: CII-Knight Frank report

Hindustan Times

Affordable housing in India is expected to touch 312 lakh units by 2030 with a potential market size of ₹67 trillion, a report by Confederation of Indian Industry and Knight Frank has said, adding the segment could also provide several opportunities for financial institutions. Affordable housing in India is expected to touch 312 lakh units by 2030 with a potential …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Eyes on income tax, customs duty and capex reforms as Sitharaman begins Budget 2025 meetings

Firstpost

An internal committee led by Chief Commissioner of Income Tax VK Gupta will ensure the suggested amendments comply with international standards, improve the system for the taxpayer and facilitate the government’s revenue mechanism Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a meeting on Tuesday to chart next year’s Union Budget. Talking to Moneycontrol, a government source said, “Eyes on income tax, customs …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

National Circular Economy Framework to drive sustainable growth, resource efficiency

India Today

The Confederation of Indian Industry recently unveiled the second edition of the National Circular Economy Framework during its 9th International Conference on Waste to Worth. This updated framework aims to guide India’s transition to a sustainable and resource-efficient economy by promoting innovative business models in waste management. The framework emphasises resource conservation, waste reduction, and climate resilience, aligning with India's …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Goyal defends global south at CII summit

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: All countries must contribute towards sustainable development with assigned responsibilities based on their contribution to the problem in the first place, Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday, underscoring “polluter pays” principle at a time when 27 European countries forcing carbon tax on imports from developing countries like India. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal addresses the …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Government to promote co-working space concept for setting up IT firms in Puducherry

The Hindu

The Public Works Department has been asked to develop unused government buildings as co-working space for entrepreneurs to set up IT firms in Puducherry, PWD Minister K. Lakshminarayanan said here on Friday. Inaugurating a two-day exhibition, IndEx- 2024, of the Confederation of Indian Industry at Suganya Convention Centre, the Minister said the government wanted to promote the concept of co-working …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Software worth ₹5,700 cr. exported from Mysuru last year: STPI director

The Hindu

Mysuru is the second largest IT exporter from Karnataka after Bengaluru, with the total exports made by Mysuru STP and SEZ in 2023-24 being around ₹5,700 crore, including ₹2,012 crore from the STPI-registered units, said Software Technology Parks of India director Sanjay Tyagi on Friday. Nearly 100-plus start-ups operate in Mysuru, covering a wide range of sectors, including technology, electronics, …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Tax action in the Union budget for 2025-26 could set the course for Viksit Bharat

Live Mint

Balancing fiscal prudence with the need to provide a growth impetus has been a hallmark of our government over past Union budgets. Particularly praiseworthy is the government’s proposal to undertake a comprehensive review of the Income Tax Act of 1961 within the context of reviewing the entire direct and indirect taxation regime. On the indirect taxation side, the 2024-25 budget …

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4 weeks ago

Reservation in Private Sector Jobs: An Idea Whose Time has Finally Come?

The Hindu

Published : Nov 25, 2024 17:23 IST - 10 MINS READ In the run-up to the Maharashtra Assembly election on November 20, Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi announced while addressing a press conference in Mumbai on November 18: “In the Lok Sabha, I said the Congress party and INDIA alliance will conduct caste census to ensure equitable participation. Nobody …

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1 month ago

Equity investments in real estate sector to surpass $10 billion in 2024: CBRE-CII report

Hindustan Times

Equity investments in Indian real estate may surpass $10 billion in 2024 on the back of strong inflows into built-up office space assets and a robust land acquisition pipeline for residential projects, according to a report by industry body CII and real estate consultant CBRE. "Overall equity investments in 2024 in the real estate sector are set to hit a …

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1 month, 1 week ago

CM Yogi inaugurates four-day Krishi Bharat exhibition

Hindustan Times

Over the past decade, substantial efforts have been made nationwide to alleviate the burden of high-interest loans on farmers and promote self-reliance. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during the launch of Krishi Bharat exhibition in Lucknow on Friday. By sharing best practices, we can learn much from one another.” Before the event, CM Yogi participated in a bilateral meeting …

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1 month, 1 week ago

CII Mangaluru hosts Mangalore Integrate 2024 conclave

The Hindu

The Confederation of Indian Industry, Mangaluru Chapter, organised CII Mangalore Integrate 2024, an exhibition, buyer-seller meet, and conference, on Thursday here. Centered around the theme ‘Connecting New Business’, the event served as a vibrant platform, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, policymakers, and business professionals. Inaugurating the programme, Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat CEO K. Anandh spoke about the significant role of …

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2 months ago

CII Andhra Pradesh welcomes six new policies for growth

New Indian Express

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Confederation of Indian Industry Andhra Pradesh has expressed strong support for the six new policy frameworks recently approved by the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet. CII Andhra Pradesh Chairman, Dr V Murali Krishna, emphasised the transformative potential of these initiatives. He stated that the policies could position Andhra Pradesh among the top three states in India for investment by attracting …

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2 months ago

CII Andhra Pradesh Chapter Hosts Training on Programmable Logic Controllers

The Hindu

CII Andhra Pradesh chapter conducts a training programme on Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). The programme aims to enhance operational efficiency and address skill gaps in the manufacturing sector. Participants learned the importance of precise control over machinery and processes, equipping them with the knowledge necessary for successful transformation in manufacturing operations.

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

MSMEs’ waiting time to capital funds reduced now, says CII task force co-chairman

The Hindu

The Co-Chairman of the CII National Task Force for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, M. Ponnuswami has claimed that the waiting time for MSMEs to access capital was shortening with the implementation of various Union and state government schemes. Delivering the graduation day speech at the Thirumalaisamudhram campus of SASTRA, a Deemed to be a University, Mr. Ponnuswami, who is …

3 months ago

Focus has shifted from ‘ease’ to ‘speed’ of doing business in Andhra Pradesh, says IT Minister Lokesh

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh Minister for IT and Electronics, Human Resources Development and Real Time Governance N. Lokesh has said the government’s efforts to make the State a leading industrialised destination would be driven by the A.P. Mr. Lokesh also expressed commitment on behalf of the government to form a joint consultative forum with the CII for making concerted efforts to attract …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

At CII Conclave, Jaishankar lays out vision for stronger India-Mediterranean ties

Hindustan Times

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday outlined India’s plans to strengthen economic and strategic links with Mediterranean nations. Addressing the inaugural CII India Mediterranean Business Conclave, Jaishankar traced the long-standing historical ties between the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean, noting that these connections date back centuries. Hence, it is natural that strengthening defence and security cooperation with Mediterranean nations …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

India's Chief Economic Advisor cautions against financial market's role in policy making

Live Mint

Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran cautioned against 'financialization', which refers to the dominance of the role of financial markets in public policy, as India marches to become a developed nation by 2047. Mumbai, Sep 2 India has one of the brightest global economic growth prospects, Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran said on Monday as he cautioned against 'financialization', …

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India Inc urges govt to implement industry-friendly reforms

CII Focuses on Boosting MSME Exports

MSMEs and start-ups in Tiruchi apprised of online tools for ease of doing business

IIT Roorkee wins prestigious 10th CII Industrial IP Awards 2024

E-Waste To Used Oil To Tyres: Action Plans For 16 Key Materials In CII Blueprint For 'Sustainable Circular Economy'

CII meets to discuss strategies for fostering a safety-first culture

India Inc Calls for Balanced Fiscal Management

Affordable housing shortage to touch 312 lakh units by 2030: CII-Knight Frank report

Eyes on income tax, customs duty and capex reforms as Sitharaman begins Budget 2025 meetings

National Circular Economy Framework to drive sustainable growth, resource efficiency

Goyal defends global south at CII summit

Government to promote co-working space concept for setting up IT firms in Puducherry

Software worth ₹5,700 cr. exported from Mysuru last year: STPI director

Tax action in the Union budget for 2025-26 could set the course for Viksit Bharat

Reservation in Private Sector Jobs: An Idea Whose Time has Finally Come?

Equity investments in real estate sector to surpass $10 billion in 2024: CBRE-CII report

CM Yogi inaugurates four-day Krishi Bharat exhibition

CII Mangaluru hosts Mangalore Integrate 2024 conclave

CII Andhra Pradesh welcomes six new policies for growth

CII Andhra Pradesh Chapter Hosts Training on Programmable Logic Controllers

MSMEs’ waiting time to capital funds reduced now, says CII task force co-chairman

Focus has shifted from ‘ease’ to ‘speed’ of doing business in Andhra Pradesh, says IT Minister Lokesh

At CII Conclave, Jaishankar lays out vision for stronger India-Mediterranean ties

India's Chief Economic Advisor cautions against financial market's role in policy making