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Dec 31, 2024 | 
outlookbusiness.com | Parth Singh
QYou recently said that after following the world in 4G and advancing in 5G, India is set to lead in 6G. What gives you this confidence? ABefore any technology is implemented, standards are set. This was true for GSM [Global System for Mobile Communication], 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, and now 6G. Historically, India has not been part of the standard-setting process.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
outlookbusiness.com | Parth Singh
India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate for the December quarter of the fiscal year 2023–24 has astounded observers, reaching 8.4%, a figure that even the Reserve Bank of India was not expecting. Currently when eurozone economies are stagnant and China, the second-biggest economy, faces headwinds, India’s growth is perhaps the only bright spot in a world racked by geopolitical tensions.
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Oct 3, 2024 | 
sekarvdr.com | Parth Singh
Polymarket, the cryptocurrency-based prediction markets platform, has not been able to resolve the bet on the outcome of the Venezuelan[...]
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Sep 20, 2024 | 
outlookbusiness.com | Sibling RuPay |Bhagavathi Sampath |Nabodita Ganguly |Parth Singh
Top Picks Cloudnine had raised Rs 359 crore from Temasek and TPG Newquest in a primary round in the March quarter The ed-tech sector users which cuts across K-12, test preparation and skill development segment is estimated to go up to 120mn by 2030 E-commerce gross merchandise value (GMV) grew by 13 per cent during last year's festive period (September-December 2023) Zomato has recently been on an impressive run, going from reporting profits last year to now becoming a multibagger stock on...
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Aug 29, 2024 | 
outlookbusiness.com | Parth Singh
In an interview with Outlook Business, the Revenue Secretary talked about why he believes all taxpayers will migrate to the new tax regime despite the existing benefits in the former one
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Aug 1, 2024 | 
business.outlookindia.com | Parth Singh
In a surprise move, the Government of India has abolished the angel tax, which had haunted the dreams of Indian startup founders for some time. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who announced this decision in her Budget speech on July 23, says the move aims to help Indian startups thrive in the country.
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Aug 1, 2024 | 
outlookbusiness.com | Parth Singh |Rishikesha T Krishnan |Nilesh Shah |Neeraj Thakur
COVER STORYWith government funds drying up, public educational institutions are reaching out to the private sector to sponsor research. Companies are only too happy as they can outsource their R&D to competent academics Simplicity and higher returns in the new tax regime would compensate for the benefits in the older one, encouraging more people to migrate going forward, Sanjay Malhotra, revenue secretary, tells Parth Singh.
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Jul 27, 2024 | 
business.outlookindia.com | Ayaan Kartik |Parth Singh
What one must ensure is certainty and clarity in the provisions. We must address the large volume of tax returns—last year, we processed over 8 crore returns the previous year. We need to cater to both tech-savvy members and those who are not. In tax administration, involving numerous stakeholders, standardisation is crucial. Standardization and simplification should be the guiding principles in administration.
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Jul 27, 2024 | 
business.outlookindia.com | Ayaan Kartik |Parth Singh
What one must ensure is certainty and clarity in the provisions. We must address the large volume of tax returns—last year, we processed over 8 crore returns the previous year. We need to cater to both tech-savvy members and those who are not. In tax administration, involving numerous stakeholders, standardisation is crucial. Standardization and simplification should be the guiding principles in administration.
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Jul 27, 2024 | 
business.outlookindia.com | Parth Singh
Returns from disinvestment will inevitably decrease, if earnings of state-owned companies are lacking, and therefore, focus should be more towards the contribution of dividends in fiscal consolidation, said Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Secretary of Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM). In an interview with Outlook Business, Pandey said there has not been enough discussion upon how dividends from public-sector companies have supported the reduction in fiscal deficit.
