Panel Discussion on ‘Opportunities for India’s Participation in Global Value Chains’ Convened by BRIEF

The Asia Foundation partnered with, CII and BRIEF to convene a discussion on ‘Opportunities for India’s Participation in Global Value Chains’ on March 24 in New Delhi. The convening brought together industry experts, policymakers, and academia to delve into three focus areas that can facilitate sustainable integration with the global value chains: gender dimensions of trade, trade facilitation, and intellectual property rights. The event provided valuable insights and recommendations for India to become a thriving hub for…

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“When We Talk About Self-Reliant India, We are Thinking of Further Opening the Doors, Not Closing Them,” says Minister Piyush Goyal at India Global Forum

“We want to negotiate trade with countries which believe in reciprocity, follow a rules-based approach and believe in transparency. We will engage with the world, but as an equal.” – Hon. Piyush Goyal The Interaction was held in New Delhi and witnessed the presence of prominent business leaders Stating that India continues to move forward in forging partnerships and trade relations, Hon. Piyush Goyal talked about India’s…

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Bajaj Mall is back with the Mega Freedom Sale on Two-Wheelers

Bajaj Mall is back with the Mega Freedom Sale on Two-Wheelers Bajaj Mall, India’s leading online marketplace is back with its Mega Freedom Sale starting August 9 to August 16, 2023. The special offer comes as a perfect opportunity for customers looking to buy a new two-wheeler for the longest time. Booking a two-wheeler on the Bajaj Mall offers a Cashback of up to Rs. 5,000 and access to a two-wheeler loan of up to Rs. 21 lakh…

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India Global Forum’s Annual Summit Wraps up on a High Note, Setting the Pace for India’s Determined March on the World Stage

New Delhi, Delhi, India The India Global Forum’s (IGF) flagship Annual Summit, around the theme of “Setting the Pace“, concluded successfully with stakeholders across sectors sharing their views on how India is well poised to set the pace to meet the challenges faced by the world.   With an impressive lineup of business leaders, policymakers, founders, and investors, the conversations throughout the day shed light on potential areas of growth, issues that matter…

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Odisha discusses roadmap to become India’s skilling capital

The Odisha Skill Conclave today focussed on chalking out a roadmap for Odisha to become a leading skilling hub in the world. The day two of the event saw sessions on narrowing the gender gap, apprenticeship and internship and importance of diversification of workforce.   Ms. Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary, Skill Development & Technical Education Department, Government of Odisha with dignitaries at Odisha Skill Conclave 2023   The…

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12th Annual Kaizen Congress India 2023 Empowers Indian Business to Thrive in Dynamic Environment

In 2022-23, Indian industries are showing growth despite significant headwinds, including macroeconomic uncertainty. Indian companies have recorded a significant increase in revenue and are now higher than pre-pandemic levels, driven by sustained volume increase, policy support, and increased consumed expenditure. However, in a few sectors including India’s IT industry, the growth momentum is expected to slow down in the near to midterm due to macroeconomic factors including lower discretionary IT spends. Subsequently, it is expected that the…

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Experts Explore Synergies to Advance India’s Digital Payments Ecosystem

The 15th edition of Digital Money 2023, organized by the Payments Council of India (PCI), concluded on a high note, with discussions around the landscape of digital payments in the country. The flagship conference brought together industry stalwarts to discuss and deliberate on India’s digital payments growth story and its impact across various sectors.   With the theme of this year’s conference being “From Innovation to Synergies”, Vishwas Patel, Chairman, Payments Council of India, hailed the…

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Celebrate Independence Day with Up to 50% Off on The Lip Balm Company Range of Natural Lip Balms

Celebrate Independence Day with Up to 50% Off on The Lip Balm Company Range of Natural Lip Balms Chennai based The Lip Balm Company is thrilled to announce an exciting Independence Day Sale, offering up to 50% off on a wide variety of natural lip balms. With a commitment to delivering quality products and promoting sustainability, this sale is the perfect opportunity for lip care enthusiasts to stock up on their favourite lip balm essentials.  …

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CASHe’s Chief Operating Officer Yashoraj Tyagi Selected For Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2023 List

Forbes has revealed its highly anticipated eighth annual “30 Under 30 Asia” list for the class of 2023, and among the honorees is Yashoraj Tyagi, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Technology Officer of CASHe. Published by the renowned global media company, the list showcases 300 remarkable young entrepreneurs, leaders, and trailblazers from the Asia-Pacific region, all under the age of 30. It celebrates their exceptional contributions in driving innovation and effecting positive change within their respective fields. Honorees…

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Seeks Parity with Debit and Credit Cards

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India The foreign exchange Industry has expressed serious concerns about the applicability of 20% Tax Collection at Source (TCS) under the Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS) effective from July 1, 2023. On 19th May, 2023, Ministry of Finance clarified that transactions conducted overseas using debit and credit cards would be exempted from TCS up to a small value of Rs. 7 lacs per financial year. However, there was no specific clarification provided regarding small value…

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