Sameer Kochar is a businessman running a kids’ cycle manufacturing plant in Ludhiana. His business had been doing well, but has been slowly losing its luster due to the competition from cheap imports from China. Sameer has been dejected not because he failed in the business due to his lack of dedication or focus but… Read More »
Today, the Aam Aurat too wants the Finance Minister to pay heed to her evolving needs this budget. Keeping up with voice share of women in all kinds of media and forums, the emphasis on financial empowerment of women is conspicuous in the previous few Budgets. This has contributed significantly to the well-being of the… Read More »
Dear Shri. Arun Jaitley Hope my letter would find you in the best of health and spirit. I had read in the newspapers a few months ago that you had undergone bariatric surgery for weight loss. Sorry for my negligence but a common salaried man like me has no chance to undergo such a surgery.… Read More »
Many people tend to overlook the position of homemakers in the Union Budget. After all, why does she need to worry? Ask your mother or wife and they will tell you how wrong you are. Now when all of us are anticipating what’s in the coming Union Budget for us, homemakers have their fingers crossed… Read More »
The first union budget of the newly elected NDA government did not disappoint the market expectations and announced a substantial increase in the foreign investment limit in defence, manufacturing and insurance sectors. The proposal to increase foreign direct investment augers well for the government and the underlying sectors as it showcases a future economic… Read More »
On expected lines, the real estate sector and the infrastructure sector were the focus sectors of the government in the annual union budget of 2014-15. The finance minister announced a series of measures to bring investment into the sector while giving special emphasis on affordable housing. The announcement that Rs 8000 crore will be earmarked… Read More »
As the FM takes his first 5 minute break from giving his budget speech here’s a look at some immediate impact for our personal finance… 1. Unified PPF account to be introduced – so that you don’t have to worry about your PF money next time when you change city or jobs. This is a good… Read More »
As the Finance Minister stood up to start his eloquent budget speech he began with many strong statements – “The nation is not happy with the status quo. We are a country with the desire to grow and people want to free themselves from the curse of poverty. The nation has become aspirational and is… Read More »
As the finance Minister Mr. Arun Jaitley braces himself to present the first union budget of the NDA government, there are high expectations from every quarter. From the common man on the street to the housewife struggling with high inflation and from the financial markets analysts to the long term investor, everyone is waiting anxiously… Read More »
The Budget 2014 to be presented in July by the Modi Government is awaited by the whole country with great interest. Robust measures are expected to be outlined in almost every sector. Women related reform is one such area which will be keenly watched. With women becoming an important part of the economic development and… Read More »