Finance - general

Govt cuts interest rates on small saving schemes by 0.25%

17 Feb 2016

SIT seeks DRI verification on $505-bn trade-based laundering between 2004 and 2013

16 Feb 2016

EPFO to offer online PF withdrawal facility by August: report

12 Feb 2016

Subscriber base of National Pension System swells to 11.5 million

03 Feb 2016

Income tax department takes steps for faster tax refunds

02 Feb 2016

BoJ cuts interest rate to below 0 % to beat deflation, revive growth

29 Jan 2016

The BoJ plans to pursue monetary easing in full steam by making full use of possible measures in terms of three dimensions -  quantity, quality, and interest rate

PF interest rate may increase to 8.95% this year

22 Jan 2016

Jaitley assures investors of a stable, predictable tax regime

21 Jan 2016

India is in the process of transforming its tax laws to make them more predictable and to bring about a greater degree of stability in the taxation regime, finance minister Arun Jaitley told a conference in Singapore via a video link

Panel suggests higher TDS threshold, reduction in tax rate

18 Jan 2016

Finance ministry looking at granting tax exemption for NPS withdrawals

08 Jan 2016

Raghuram Rajan is Central Banker of the Year 2016

08 Jan 2016

Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan has been conferred with the Central Banker of the Year Award  for 2016 by The Banker

Govt hikes excise duty on petrol, diesel for a second time in two weeks

02 Jan 2016

India’s April –September external debt up 1.7% at $483 billion

31 Dec 2015

I-T department `names and shames’ 18 owing Rs1,150 cr in third defaulter list

31 Dec 2015

I-T department `names and shames’ 18 owing Rs1,150 cr in third defaulter list

31 Dec 2015

After SBI, HDFC Bank cuts base rate by 0.05%

30 Dec 2015

Petroleum products to be out of GST for some time: Arvind Subramanian

28 Dec 2015

India’s forex reserves down $1.4 bn as RBI fights rupee fall

26 Dec 2015

Budget may prune excise duty exemptions to offset salary burden

22 Dec 2015

Corporate tax rate could fall below 25%, says got official

19 Dec 2015

Real estate prices on the upswing: RBI report

19 Dec 2015

Centre clears Rs19,170-cr outlay on AMRUT action plans for 474 cities

16 Dec 2015

Centre clears Rs19,170-cr outlay on AMRUT action plans for 474 cities

16 Dec 2015

Govt hikes excise duty on petrol, diesel to raise an additional Rs2,500 cr

16 Dec 2015

PAN made mandatory for all transactions above Rs2 lakh

16 Dec 2015