The average cost of equity in India is 14.2 per cent, up 40 basis points since 2021, indicating strong resilience, according to a survey by EY. It also noted that the equity market risk premium has steadily shrunk over the…
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In Budget 2023, key proposals included tax adjustments, customs duty changes, and MSME support. For Budget 2024, India Inc expects continued capex, reforms in key sectors, extended tax benefits, and measures to reduce business costs and boost consumption.
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An ET study identified the widening gap in compensation between CEOs and median employees in 35 major Indian companies post-pandemic. Companies such as Hindustan Unilever, Infosys, and Tata Steel witnessed a significant increase in CEO to median pay ratios from…
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Preeti Gupta Mohanty, Group CFO of Schneider Electric India, shares insights on India’s journey to becoming a $7 trillion economy by 2030 and the pivotal role of the upcoming budget.
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Economists stress the need for fiscal discipline alongside growth, emphasising strategic capex and efficient revenue spending to meet the 4.5 percent fiscal deficit target by FY26. Eyes are on leveraging the unexpected RBI dividends and boosting private investment by increasing…
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The Indian government plans to amend the MSME Development Act, 2006, to expedite payments to MSMEs with a more effective 45-day rule and online dispute resolution for overdue payments. Buyers will owe interest at three times the RBI’s rate if…
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