Page 13 - Budget

Budget should give boost to downstream chemical industry: Shilip Kumar

Reduce corporate tax to create an environment that will facilitate smooth functioning & growth of businesses

Remove infrastructure holdups to put logistics sector on a growth highway

Implementation of GST can bring down the costs of logistics industry by about 15-20%

Pharma sector expects a sweet pill from budget 2017

Budget should present some tax sops to all the stakeholders - pharma companies as well as patients

Post-demonetisation, budget to offer tax cuts for SMEs

It will aim to boost the manufacturing sector that can stimulate GDP growth in the coming years

Transforming India into a global IT manufacturing hub

To be self-sufficient in electronic manufacturing, we should engage and empower SMEs

GST will uplift the electric vehicle industry: Ayush Lohia

Budget should lift consumer sentiment & infuse positive environment in auto industry

Set up Rs 10-bn pharma technology upgradation fund: Dr Rajeev Boudhankar

Budget should make the announcement on providing infrastructure status to the hospital industry

Avoid protectionist barriers in medical devices sector: Varun Khanna

Govt should recognise the importance of innovation in meeting India's overwhelming healthcare needs

Budget should impart industry status to healthcare: Dr Rajendra Patankar

It will incentivise indigenous production of medical equipment & bring in latest technology

Spurt in economic activity will give boost to base metals market

Budget's likely focus on infrastructure development will result in higher demand for all commodities

Govt should look at vocational education as equivalent to normal education

Budget should allocate funds towards research for developing teaching methods

Union Budget 2017-18: A carrot after a stick?

Expectations are running high from the government based on the perceived gains of demonetisation

Integrate & innovate to deliver the best of healthcare services: Rohit MA

Budget should announce new initiatives to encourage use of mobile technology in healthcare sector

With demand going up, I am bullish on petrochemicals: Nikunj Dhanuka

Budget should take steps to revitalise investment in the industry, says IG Petrochemicals MD

We expect a long-term & stable policy on mobile manufacturing: Rajeev Jain

To create a truly inclusive digital economy, affordable mobile handset or consumer durables are must

Railways budget: A new era

The merger with the general budget will increase its ability to address important issues

Budget may announce some out of the box changes: Dr Mahesh Gupta

It should take steps to improve India's ranking on Ease of Doing Business, says Kent RO CMD

Budget must bring slew of growth propelling measures: Gopal Jiwarajka

It should focus on reviving demand & re-fuelling industrial activity, says PHDCCI president

Budget date decided much in advance of poll schedule: Jaitley

Political parties had voiced reservations against presenting the Budget 3 days ahead of polls

CCPA recommends tabling of Budget on February 1

The early tabling of the financial Budget ends a 70-year tradition