"Government had been doing a lot on the tax regime. They have now focused more on ease of doing business and opening up some businesses and stopping you from exporting your capital market"
Experts stressed that the Covid-19 outbreak is in the endemic stage and the spurts in cases are not of a huge concern
Current H3N2 strain has its origin in the 1968 pandemic; experts also cite lack of awareness about the influenza vaccine, which must be taken every year
'Morality, ethics should undergird free-market economy'
"It is not good governance practice and sends the wrong signals to the corporate world. The selection process should start three months before the incumbent retires. Bureaucracy needs to push harder"
Big Tech companies have been asked to come separately on March 11 to make suggestions on the digital competition law
"The whole idea behind the law is to protect the startups and small businesses from abuse of dominance of the big tech"
Govt expects tap water coverage to reach 90% of households by 2024
For cases that have been resolved, creditors have continued to face a haircut of around 70 per cent of the admitted claims
Subrahmanyam retired as the commerce secretary on September 30
The MCA secretary is also expected to nominate certain members to take part in the committee discussions including technology experts
"Corporate bankruptcies are likely to significantly increase in G7 (nations) in the short-to-medium-term as the global economy slows down"
The latest version was launched on January 23
Startups, meanwhile, have been concerned about non-representation on the government panel which many said was skewed in favour of the big tech firms
The next meeting of the CCI is scheduled for Tuesday. The watchdog may take a call on some of the remaining 14 deals which are awaiting nod
Legislation likely to be introduced in ongoing Budget session of parliament
The suggestion to allow cartels to opt for the settlement scheme is also likely to be introduced in the Bill
Decision on these applications had been delayed due to lack of full strength of CCI quorum
The panel had said that the MCA had not put forth a strong argument as to why IPR could not be used as a defence against the abuse of a dominant position
16 applications pending; corporate affairs ministry studying proposal, say sources