Economy News
Rise in Direct tax collections
According to official data released, Government’s net direct tax collections during April-December rose 18.2 per cent to Rs 6.56 lakh crore
posted by Jawwad Kazi 10th Jan 2018
Government mulls incentives for States promoting exports
The commerce and industry ministry is considering incentives for states that play a proactive role in promoting exports as it will help boost economic growth
posted by Jawwad Kazi 9th Jan 2018
GDP growth to hit four-year-low at 6.5%
The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to grow at 6.5 per cent during 2017-18 a four year low.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 6th Jan 2018
Electoral bonds notified
The union government unveiled key features of electoral bonds scheme announced during the 2017 Budget, including their denomination and validity.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 3rd Jan 2018
Core sector recorded a 13-month high growth
According to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, activity in the eight core sectors of the economy accelerated to a 13-month high of 6.7% in November.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 2nd Jan 2018