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Zhangjiagang industrial fund named among top private equity guidance funds
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Zhangjiagang industrial fund named among top private equity guidance funds

China Daily  

The Industrial Innovation Cluster Development Fund of Zhangjiagang, jointly initiated by Zhangjiagang Capital Group and Suzhou Fund, has recently been recognized as one of the Top 30 Best Private Equity Guidance Funds in China of 2024 by CVINFO. Established in June last year, the Zhangjiagang Industrial Innovation Cluster Development Fund exceeds 1.35 billion yuan in value. In recent years, the …

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Big money to respond to climate change is key to UN talks in Baku. How can nations raise it?
1 month ago

Big money to respond to climate change is key to UN talks in Baku. How can nations raise it?

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Climate cash could be in the form of loans, …

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The elephant in the room that looms over Labour’s plans for growth
2 months, 1 week ago

The elephant in the room that looms over Labour’s plans for growth

The Independent  

In a fractious, polarised and acrimonious debate about the future of the country, there is at least one thing on which politicians in Britain, from hard left to far right, can agree: the main problem is sluggish economic growth. He and Ms Reeves have made their lives even more difficult by promising “to secure the highest sustained growth in the …

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Starling Bank and Beauty Pie top list of ‘women-powered’ UK firms
3 months, 1 week ago

Starling Bank and Beauty Pie top list of ‘women-powered’ UK firms

The Independent  

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Presented with rise in border crossings, Kamala Harris chose a long-term approach to the problem
4 months, 1 week ago

Presented with rise in border crossings, Kamala Harris chose a long-term approach to the problem

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden, watching tens of thousands of migrants from Central America reach the U.S.-Mexico border just a few months into his administration, tapped his second-in-command to help address the influx — a decision that has exposed Vice President Kamala Harris to one of her biggest political liabilities. Instead, she was tasked in March 2021 with tackling the …

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’Middle class bearing more weight than corporates’: Congress slams Centre over taxation policy ahead of Budget 2024
5 months, 1 week ago

’Middle class bearing more weight than corporates’: Congress slams Centre over taxation policy ahead of Budget 2024

Live Mint  

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh attacked the government on Sunday over the taxation in the country, saying that "the middle class continues to bear the weight of heavy taxation." In a post on X, Ramesh said, ".data has just been released that gross personal income tax collections amounted to ₹3.61 lakh crore during April 1-July 1 2024, while gross corporate tax …

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Budget must address fundamental questions, why is private investment very sluggish: Congress
5 months, 1 week ago

Budget must address fundamental questions, why is private investment very sluggish: Congress

The Hindu  

The Congress on July 12 said the forthcoming Budget must address fundamental questions such as why private investment is "very sluggish" and private consumption is not picking up as the party dismissed claims that economic growth is accelerating sharply and large numbers of jobs being created. Congress general secretary, in-charge communications, Jairam Ramesh said, “The non-biological PM’s cheerleaders and drumbeaters …

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PM Modi should pay attention to basic economic issues of country, says Mallikarjun Kharge
5 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi should pay attention to basic economic issues of country, says Mallikarjun Kharge

The Hindu  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on July 12 said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi "used PR" to keep the government away from basic issues but people were now demanding accountability after the June Lok Sabha poll results. In a post in Hindi on X, the Congress president said, "Narendra Modi ji, Your government has ruined the lives of crores of people …

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India’s Modi urged to set ‘ambitious’ economic agenda after poll humbling
6 months, 2 weeks ago

India’s Modi urged to set ‘ambitious’ economic agenda after poll humbling

Al Jazeera  

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party campaigned on India’s sizeable economic expansion in the lead-up to the country’s recent national elections. Despite strong headline economic growth, nearly half of India’s population is still employed in the relatively unproductive agricultural sector – a share that rose during Modi’s second term, from 42.5 percent in 2018-19 to 45.8 …

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India’s State Sector Is Thriving. That’s a Problem
6 months, 3 weeks ago

India’s State Sector Is Thriving. That’s a Problem

Live Mint  

-- Ten years ago, when Narendra Modi — then chief minister of business-friendly Gujarat state — rode an electoral wave to the prime ministership in New Delhi, many expected that he would be far more supportive of the private sector than previous Indian leaders. The minister in charge of India’s state petroleum companies, for example, says that the Modi administration …

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Why have private investments dropped? | Explained
8 months ago

Why have private investments dropped? | Explained

The Hindu  

April 18, 2024 10:46 pm | Updated April 19, 2024 11:51 am IST The story so far: The failure of private investment, as measured by private Gross Fixed Capital Formation as a percentage of gross domestic product at current prices, to pick up pace has been one of the major issues plaguing the Indian economy. It, however, began to drop …

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In A First, Road Ministry's Capex in 2023-24 Crosses Rs 3 Lakh Crore With Highest-Ever Private Investment
8 months, 1 week ago

In A First, Road Ministry's Capex in 2023-24 Crosses Rs 3 Lakh Crore With Highest-Ever Private Investment

News 18  

In what may be termed a first in the road ministry’s history, the actual capital expenditure, including that from private investment, in the financial year 2023-24 crossed Rs 3 lakh crore, data accessed by News18 shows. The numbers suggest that in the last financial year, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways was allocated Rs 2.64 lakh crore, the highest-ever, …

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Boosting entrepreneur enthusiasm much needed for sustainable recovery
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Boosting entrepreneur enthusiasm much needed for sustainable recovery

China Daily  

The skyline of Beijing. The central government has recently vowed to continue to encourage and support the expansion of private investment, offer high-quality projects to private capital in the future, make good use of national financing and credit service platforms and strengthen financing and factor guarantees for key projects of such kind. The latest data from the China National Intellectual …

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Bridging North-South divide over tax shares
10 months, 1 week ago

Bridging North-South divide over tax shares

Hindustan Times  

Last week, the chief ministers of three southern states alleged discrimination by the Centre in the allocation of funds to states. The 11th Finance Commission report submitted in 2000 reduced the percentage share for high- and middle-income states in the total tax. Whether the constitutionally mandated Finance Commission, appointed every five years to recommend the allocation of taxes between the …

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Sanjaya Baru | Modi’s economic, political strategy is Ram bharose
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sanjaya Baru | Modi’s economic, political strategy is Ram bharose

Deccan Chronicle  

Much has been made of how a fiscally prudent Nirmala Sitharaman, the Union finance minister, has resisted populism and has not used the Union Budget that she presented last Thursday to win the next general election. Any political assessment of budgetary strategy would show that Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not expect his finance minister to help him win the …

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A political, feel-good statement
10 months, 3 weeks ago

A political, feel-good statement

The Hindu  

Often, Budget speeches are political statements — more so, with impending general elections. The Budget statement attributed post-COVID growth revival to public infrastructure investment and proposes to continue the same in the coming year with a 11% rise in capital expenditure. In the last 3-4 years, the government has steadily raised public infrastructure investments, mainly on highways and communications, which …

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What Bibek Debroy thinks of jobs, taxes and the economy
10 months, 3 weeks ago

What Bibek Debroy thinks of jobs, taxes and the economy

Live Mint  

More jobs need to be created in the economy in line with its growth, especially for the urban young, and the new personal income tax regime needs to be further sweetened to encourage its adoption, Bibek Debroy, chairman of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Economic Advisory Council, said. In an interview ahead of the National Democratic Alliance government’s pre-election budget on …

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Budget 2024: Government likely to maintain momentum on increasing capital expenditure
11 months ago

Budget 2024: Government likely to maintain momentum on increasing capital expenditure

India TV News  

The government is expected to maintain its focus on increasing capital expenditure in the upcoming budget, particularly in the infrastructure sector, to stimulate economic growth amid subdued private investment. Since the post-COVID period, the budget has consistently emphasised capital expenditure, leading to over 7 per cent growth in the last three years, making India the fastest-growing large economy globally. In …

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China to regulate, implement new PPP mechanism
1 year, 1 month ago

China to regulate, implement new PPP mechanism

China Daily  

The State Council approved and forwarded a guideline on Nov 8 to regulate the new mechanism of public-private partnerships, jointly issued by the National Development and Reform Commission, and the Ministry of Finance. Meanwhile, the operational revenue of PPP projects should cover construction investment and operational costs with some investment returns. All PPP projects should adopt franchising format with defined …

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G20 expert group presents roadmap for ‘bigger, bolder, better’ MDBs
1 year, 2 months ago

G20 expert group presents roadmap for ‘bigger, bolder, better’ MDBs

Hindustan Times  

To meet the objective of having bigger, better and bolder multilateral development banks, the G20 independent expert group on the subject has laid out a vision where, by 2030, MDBs channel support through multi-year country platforms, process operations in half the time, work together as a system on regional and global approaches to global public goods, triple lending volumes, quintuple …

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Policy seen as booster shot for recovery
1 year, 4 months ago

Policy seen as booster shot for recovery

China Daily  

Support for private sector to significantly shore up market confidence, experts say China's latest push to bolster the growth of its private sector will greatly boost the confidence of entrepreneurs and give full play to the significant role of private enterprises in creating job opportunities and reviving economic recovery amid downward pressures, experts and company executives said. Noting that some …

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Policy seen as booster shot for recovery
1 year, 4 months ago

Policy seen as booster shot for recovery

China Daily  

An employee works at a smart production facility in Tianjin. Support for private sector to significantly shore up market confidence, experts say China's latest push to bolster the growth of its private sector will greatly boost the confidence of entrepreneurs and give full play to the significant role of private enterprises in creating job opportunities and reviving economic recovery amid …

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Shot in the arm for China's private sector
1 year, 4 months ago

Shot in the arm for China's private sector

China Daily  

A staff member inspects raw material used in chip manufacturing at a testing center of an electronics firm in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, on March 21. New policy steps fill economists, experts with fresh growth hopes amid challenges China has pledged efforts to bolster the private sector with a series of policy measures to support its healthy and sustained development, as …

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Focusing on roadmap to make India a $5 trillion economy: Govt
1 year, 4 months ago

Focusing on roadmap to make India a $5 trillion economy: Govt

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The government’s roadmap to makinge India a $5 trillion economy comprises measures like focussing on inclusive growth, promoting digital economy, fintech, technology-enabled development, energy transition and climate action, and relying on a virtuous cycle of investment and growth, minister of state for fnance Pankaj Chaudhary said on Tuesday. Responding to an unstarred question in the Rajya Sabha, Chaudhary …

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