New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The newly constituted National Council of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at a meeting on Tuesday elected its new office bearers for the year 2026-27, with Tata Chemicals Ltd Managing Director & CEO R. Mukundan assuming office as the President for 2026-27, replacing Rajiv Memani at the helm. Mukundan has over 30 years of experience at the Tata Group, having held various responsibilities across the chemical, automotive, and hospitality sectors of the Tata G…
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New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The future of India’s growth will be determined by how inclusively micro-enterprises are enabled to adopt, adapt, scale, and compete, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Dr V Anantha Nageswaran, said on Tuesday.Addressing a session during the ‘CII Annual Business Summit 2026’ here, Nageswaran said in many leading economies, MSMEs are not technological backwaters but often at the forefront of innovation and technological advancement.“India’s micro-enterprises must evol…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Leading industry chambers on Tuesday said the India-US trade deal will enhance the global competitiveness of Indian products while catalysing manufacturing growth, employment creation and the development of resilient supply chains.The US has immediately reduced reciprocal tariff on Indian goods from 25 per cent to 18 per cent, while waiving off the other 25 per cent tariffs imposed on the country for purchasing Russian oil.“The expected reduction of US-India tariffs to …
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The Union Budget 2026–27 presents a strong and credible roadmap to strengthen India’s competitiveness through fiscal discipline, structural reforms and targeted steps to boost private investment, industry said on Sunday.CII President Rajiv Memani said the Budget reinforces confidence in India’s growth story at a time when global economic conditions remain uncertain and investors are increasingly looking for policy clarity and long-term stability.“The Budget’s fo…