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NEW DELHI, June 3, 2014: Dr. Shailesh Nayak, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, today urged industry to design a simple device to provide information about weather changes and impending disasters to people in remote areas such as fishermen who are 50-60 kms away from the sea coast. The information about market should also …
New Delhi, June 3, 2014: “The Reserve Bank of India has maintained status quo on key policy rates. FICCI feels an accommodative stance would have given better encouragement to investments amid early positive sentiments after the new government took charge and is pursuing a growth agenda. After this policy, our hopes are singularly hinged on …
New Delhi, 3 June, 2014: Mr Y K Modi, Chairman, Eastern Energy Corporation and past president, FICCI has been elected as an employer member to the ILO Governing Board from South Asia for the term 2014-2017. The elections to the ILO Governing Board were held yesterday at Geneva during the 103rd session of the Inernational Labour Conference, being held …
New Delhi, May 28, 2014: The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has warmly welcomed the invitation of Mr Sushil Koirala, Hon’ble Prime Minister of Nepal, to the private sector in India to positively look at investments in hydropower and transmission sector in Nepal. The FICCI leadership led by Mr Sidharth Birla, …
May 28, 2014, New Delhi. A strong banking system is critical to effectively support the process of economic recovery. Indian banking system is going through a challenging phase due to build up of a large volume of stressed assets. FICCI has therefore suggested setting up a National Asset Management Company (NAMCO) as a new special …
New Delhi, May 26, 2014. FICCI congratulates Hon’ble Prime Minister, Sri Narendra Modi and the Hon’ble Ministers who have reaffirmed their commitment to lead the nation towards prosperity through delivery and sustained development. “We look forward to an era of renewed trust and governance that will inspire enterprises and youth in meeting societal needs and …
New Delhi, 23 May 2014: FICCI welcomes the RBI’s move to relax the import curbs on Gold by allowing some large private gold importers i.e. star and premier trading houses, to import the yellow metal, although, within 20:80 scheme. This move will help in reduction of gold prices in the domestic market and will also help …
New Delhi, 19 May 2014: “The Nation has very clearly voted for development. FICCI congratulates PM-Elect Sri Narendra Modi for the overwhelming mandate received from the largest elections ever held. Sri Modi has charted a dynamic vision with determination to lead from the front. We look forward to renewed trust, sound governance and decisive actions …
A meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, earlier this month, to discuss an institutional mechanism to track stalled investment projects, both in the public and private sectors and to remove the implementation bottlenecks in these projects on a fast-track basis. The Prime Minister directed that a special cell be created immediately in …
Competition Commission of India today held a round-table meeting with top companies of the country on the subject of “Competition Compliance for Good Corporate Governance”. Representatives of trade associations/industry associations such as ASSOCHAM, FICCI, CII and PHDCCI also attended the meeting. Addressing the representatives of the companies, Mr. Sachin Pilot, Minister of State (Independent Charge), …