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Page 12 - Ease Of Doing Business

BS CEO survey on World Bank report: India Inc says doing business is easier

India's overall rank in ease of doing business jumped from 130 last year to 100 this year

BS CEO survey on World Bank report: India Inc says doing business is easier
Updated On : 02 Nov 2017 | 2:10 AM IST

Much-needed boost

A uniform taxation structure is providing much-needed fillip to the government's earnings/revenues

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Updated On : 01 Nov 2017 | 11:43 PM IST

Miles to go for India

Startup India should have an exclusive website with all information and guidance contained therein

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Updated On : 01 Nov 2017 | 11:37 PM IST

Ease of doing biz: Govt to implement 200 reforms to push India into top 50

India had jumped 30 places to rank 100th in the World Bank's 'ease of doing business' ranking

Ease of doing biz: Govt to implement 200 reforms to push India into top 50
Updated On : 01 Nov 2017 | 4:08 PM IST

India jumps 30 spots to 100 in World Bank's ease of doing business rankings

Paying taxes, resolving insolvency lead the charts; starting business still a concern

India jumps 30 spots to 100 in World Bank's ease of doing business rankings
Updated On : 01 Nov 2017 | 4:07 AM IST

Thumbs up from World Bank

Improvements in doing business need to be broad-based

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Updated On : 31 Oct 2017 | 10:45 PM IST

Ease of doing biz: India guided by mantra of reform & transform, says Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hailed as "historic" the jump in India's ranking in 'ease of doing business' and said it was a result of "all-round & multi-sectoral reform push". He said the government is determined to further improve the rankings and scale greater economic growth with the mantra of 'reform, perform and transform'. "Historic jump in Ease of Doing Business rankings is the outcome of the all-round & multi-sectoral reform push of Team India," Modi tweeted. India has jumped 30 places to rank 100th in the World Bank's 'ease of doing business' ranking, helped by a slew of reforms in taxation, licensing, investor protection and bankruptcy resolution. "Over the last 3 years we have seen a spirit of positive competition among states towards making business easier. This has been beneficial," the prime minister said. He said it has never been easier to do business in India. "India welcomes the world to explore economic opportunities our nation has to ...

Ease of doing biz: India guided by mantra of reform & transform, says Modi
Updated On : 31 Oct 2017 | 9:48 PM IST

Ease of doing business: What India got right and what it didn't

A look at figures for the last three reports show the country has improved the most in getting electricity connection

Ease of doing business: What India got right and what it didn't
Updated On : 31 Oct 2017 | 2:24 PM IST

Look back at ease of doing biz: Why India means business this year

Slower but steady upward movement can be seen with regards to starting business, protecting minority investors

Look back at ease of doing biz: Why India means business this year
Updated On : 31 Oct 2017 | 2:10 AM IST

Govt strikes positive chord before release of ease of doing business report

Days before the World Bank is set to bring out its flagship report assessing ease of doing business, government officials pinned their hopes on reforms in securing construction permits, starting a business and resolving insolvency, to push India's rank higher.However, senior voices in the government as well as policy experts are divided over whether the country can finally crack the club of top 50 nations by 2018, which has been remained Prime Minister Narendra Modi's aim.The World Bank is set to bring out the Doing Business survey 2018 on 31 October. On Thursday, Department of Industrial Policy and promotion (DIPP) secretary Ramesh Abhishek said that India's position is bound to improve owing to the significant number of steps taken by the government over the past year.India's rank inched up by just one position to 130 in last year's Doing Business survey by the World Bank. This is the same as the year before, but qualifies for a single upward movement in rank as India's position in .

Govt strikes positive chord before release of ease of doing business report
Updated On : 27 Oct 2017 | 2:11 AM IST

India's ranking may improve significantly in ease of business index: DIPP

DIPP Secretary Ramesh Abhishek expected the country's ranking to improve on the back of reforms initiated by the government

India's ranking may improve significantly in ease of business index: DIPP
Updated On : 26 Oct 2017 | 2:07 PM IST

Ease of Doing Business: Odisha to post policies, seek feedback online

For effective implementation of Ease of Doing Business, the Odisha government will post all the draft policies, statutes and regulations and seek feedback online.It is part of the state's endeavour to improve the business eco-system of the state to facilitate the investors for setting up and running their business.The state government has mandated that the draft policies, statutes and regulations impacting the investors will be posted online by the respective department in their websites to seek feedback of stakeholders and public comments."The respective departments will subsequently make arrangements to publish the comment and feedback received online on the draft polices, regulations and statutes and how they are addressed in the final version", said an official source.The Odisha government is taking several unique measures to provide congenial atmosphere to woo the investors.In a first, the state government is also coming up with a single portal that will cater to the whole gamut .

Ease of Doing Business: Odisha to post policies, seek feedback online
Updated On : 24 Oct 2017 | 7:58 PM IST

GST to facilitate ease of doing business: European Union

The European Union give thumbs up to India's Goods and Services Tax

GST to facilitate ease of doing business: European Union
Updated On : 06 Oct 2017 | 9:53 PM IST

Tamil Nadu to introduce Bill for ease of doing business

State claims of the 50 projects signed in 2015, 43 under various stages of implementation

Tamil Nadu to introduce Bill for ease of doing business
Updated On : 24 Sep 2017 | 9:08 PM IST

It's now easier to do business in India

The government has liberalised its foreign direct investment policy in order to attract investors

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Updated On : 16 Sep 2017 | 9:08 PM IST

Ease of doing business: It takes 118 days to set up biz in India, says NITI

Panagariya says huge gap between perception of enterprises and action taken by state governments

Ease of doing business: It takes 118 days to set up biz in India, says NITI
Updated On : 29 Aug 2017 | 12:38 AM IST

Ease of business: Odisha to develop single portal for investor interface

To go for third-party assessment of reforms for ease of doing business

Ease of business: Odisha to develop single portal for investor interface
Updated On : 15 Jul 2017 | 11:11 PM IST

World Bank ranking: Govt banks on trade infra reforms

---Drop the pointer table sent with this---With two months before a World Bank team again visits India to assess the 'Ease of Doing Business', the government is banking on reforms in trade infrastructure to jump into a higher ranking this year.India had managed to move up by only one rank, to 130th, last year as part of the Doing Business Report 2017. India's position on seven out of 10 parameters also went down compared to the previous year.On 'trading across borders', which takes into account the entire export-import infrastructure, India had gone up by a single spot to 143rd last year.Now, the government is hoping to better its score significantly, with changes such as the Import Data Processing and Monitoring System (IDPMS) becoming active since then, a senior official said on condition of anonymity. Over the past year, single-window clearance for traders at major ports was implemented, apart from logistics data tracking at the country's largest port, JNPT in Navi Mumbai.The ...

World Bank ranking: Govt banks on trade infra reforms
Updated On : 25 May 2017 | 2:00 AM IST

Over 7,000 steps taken to improve ease of doing biz: Nirmala Sitharaman

She adds the ministry is working with all states to improve the business climate further

Over 7,000 steps taken to improve ease of doing biz: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated On : 21 May 2017 | 2:19 PM IST

India needs to address IPR, tax issues for ease of doing biz: US diplomat

Carlson said GST, bankruptcy law will reduce long-standing challenges to doing business

India needs to address IPR, tax issues for ease of doing biz: US diplomat
Updated On : 04 May 2017 | 11:36 PM IST