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Budget 2022: Will 68% earmarking boost indigenous defence manufacturing?

Budget 2022 proposals seem to give a big push to Make in India in defence with 68% of capital procurement allocation earmarked for domestic industry. What does this mean for India's defence industry?

PM's statement in context of Union Budget contrary to reality: Gehlot

Just terming the Budget an initiation of 'Amrit Kaal' for the next 25 years will not change the fact that India is lagging everywhere due to the policies of the BJP, he alleged.

Crytocurrency tax: How will the Budget 2022 rules impact crypto investors?

A highlight of Budget 2022 was the proposal to levy 30% tax on gains from transfer of digital assets and 1% TDS on payments towards virtual currencies. What will be the impact on crypto investors?

Budget impact: Capital expenditure-tilt positive for most sectors

Domestic-focussed sectors due to the government's push on infrastructure and indigenous manufacturing are the big winners in the Budget

Social sector: The focus of Budget 2022 is on effective implementation

The government has continued with earlier policies, schemes and extent of outlays, without attempting radical shifts or transformations

Union Budget 2022: Govt borrowing plan may prompt reverse repo hike

15-40 bps raise likely in MPC meeting next week, say market participants

Indirect Taxes: Union Budget 2022 is a transformative and progressive

The focus on India's startup ecosystem, the ease of doing business and green energy will shore up growth momentum and benefit multiple stakeholders.

Direct Taxes: FM Sitharaman chooses quiet consolidation in Budget

The yardsticks of stability, predictability, rationalisation and simplification define the tax proposals

Markets will keenly watch the execution of capex plans: Abhiram Eleswarapu

Abhiram Eleswarapu, head of India equities at BNP Paribas, tells Puneet Wadhwa in an interview that he expects real rates to remain negative for most of 2022

Infra funds could gain from large budgetary allocation, say analysts

On the private-sector side, capacity utilisation has risen across several industries

Smart Budget Feb 2022: Market responds with a 2.5% surge over two sessions

A 500-company sample of Q3 results, including many of the private sector majors, shows signs of inflation impacts

Budget 2022: SEZ 2.0 to revive activities, says Commerce secy Subhramanyam

Subramanyam also said that the Union Cabinet has already approved the interest equalisation and the modified version of the scheme will be soon notified

Union Budget 2022: Approval on FDI policy tweak to facilitate LIC IPO

The industry department will soon seek the approval of the Union cabinet regarding the same

We have been studying crypto sector for the past five years: JB Mohapatra

We now have sufficient working knowledge as to how the sector works, and in what manner surplus is being generated, says Mohapatra

We will ensure borrowing programme in FY23 is smooth: DEA secy Ajay Seth

In a Q&A, he asserts nothing, including a ban on crypto currency, is off the table since the concerns of the financial market are for real

Budget opted for lasting benefits, not temporary relief: TV Somanathan

I still hold the view that except for the poor, what is restraining consumption is activity restriction, which is not financial in its origin, says finance secretary

ONGC, IOC, others to spend Rs 1.11-trn capex in FY23

ONGC has planned a capital expenditure (capex) of Rs 29,950 crore in FY23, marginally lower than the revised estimated expenditure of Rs 30,500 crore in the current fiscal

Budget 2022: Weak demand-led rural stress to continue for FMCG firms

The MNREGA allocation did not come on expected lines but companies expect it to get revised during the year

Fiscal constraints

India needs to boost tax-to-GDP ratio

Digital currency can be exchanged for cash, says PM Narendra Modi

Addressing the 'Atmanirbha Arthavyavastha' symposium organised by the BJP, he said the central bank digital rupee will make online payments more secure and risk free and boost digital economy