NEW DELHI: EY India Chairman and CEO Rajiv Memani has taken charge as the new president of CII, the move coming at a time when the govt negotiates a bilateral trade agreement (BTA) with the US while working out free trade agreements with other countries and regions.Memani takes over from ITC Chairman & MD Sanjiv…
NEW DELHI: A recent survey conducted by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) reveals an optimistic outlook for the Indian economy, with 75 per cent of the companies believing the present environment is conducive to private investments. This positive sentiment persists despite continuous challenges posed by geopolitical uncertainties and disrupted supply chains. With 70 per…
India’s current economic environment is conducive for private investments with the country emerging as a “bright spot” amid the challenging global environment, according to a CII survey. The pan-India survey is an ongoing initiative, which would be completed for 500 firms by the first week of February. The interim results are based on a sample…
NEW DELHI: The upcoming annual budget for FY26 could announce further measures to boost employment generation, CII said on Sunday, emphasising that job creation at a mass scale is important to engage the young population productively, and drive inclusive growth in the world’s most populous nation. The industry body has suggested a seven-point agenda to…
NEW DELHI: Industry body CII in its budget suggestions for 2025-26 has recommended lowering the excise duty on fuel to boost consumption, especially at the lower income level, arguing that fuel prices significantly drive inflation. The budget could also consider reducing marginal tax rates for personal income up to Rs 20 lakh per annum. This…