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Moglix, a Leading B2B Commerce Company Launches GST Technology for the Manufacturing Sector

Leading B2B commerce start-up Moglix, today announced the launch of its GST (Goods and Services Tax) technology for the manufacturing sector. In its endeavor to boost the manufacturing sector, Moglix aims to empower SME to large suppliers and buyers through its GST technology (business.moglix.com) to file indirect taxes seamlessly, while maintaining a close vigil on […]

$943 Million – the Loss to Indian Economy From Internet Shutdowns

22 internet shutdowns that occurred in India between 2015 to 2016 cost the country’s economy an astonishing $968 million, contributing to a total global cost of $2.4 billion, says Darrell West in a study published by Centre for Technology Innovation, Brookings Institution. Citing the example of one such instance West says India disrupted Internet services in […]

OneTrust Acquires Uk Based Data Privacy Compliance Service Optanon

OneTrust, the leading software platform designed to operationalize data privacy compliance and Privacy by Design, is pleased to announce its acquisition of U.K.-based data privacy compliance service, Optanon. “The acquisition of Optanon uniquely positions OneTrust to serve the needs of enterprise customers around the world with our rapidly expanding global presence and broad solution set,” […]

There Should be One Policy For Retail Business and E-commerce, Says Amitabh Kant

(Pic Source: Gaurav Munjal, Unacademy co-founder Facebook profile) India is the only country where there are different policies for different segments of the retail business and e-commerce. Logically, there should be one policy, said Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog, while interacting with CEOs at the Valedictory Session of the sixth edition of Massmerize 2016, FICCI’s […]

Top 500 Firms of China Report First Revenue Decline in 15 Yrs

Chinas top 500 enterprises reported their first annual decline in combined revenues in 15 years, with a 0.07 per cent drop last year, as the economy continued to slow down amid falling oil prices and overcapacity issues. Among the top 500 firms, 155 reported declines in revenues in 2015, 61 more than a year ago, […]

Logistics Company’s Could Save $200 Bn Annually Post GST

Logistics sector, which accounts for nearly 14 per cent of the GDP, could see savings to the tune of USD 200 billion annually on implementation of GST, which will ensure faster movement of goods and less idle hours, say experts. With the introduction of Goods and Services Tax, many taxation procedures will come down, nearly […]

GST Bill a Game-Changer For Indias Economic Growth

The US India Business Council has termed the passage of GST bill by the Indian Parliament as a “game-changer”, saying it is a significant milestone in efforts to improve the countrys ranking in World Banks ease of doing business index. The council congratulates Indian Government and members of Parliament for approving the Constitution (122nd Amendment) […]

India Aims to Be Among Top 30 in Ease of Doing Biz: Amitabh Kant

The government is focussed on improving infrastructure and driving innovation to ensure that India ranks among the top 30 countries in terms of ease of doing business in the next 3-4 years, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said today. Speaking at an IAMAI event here, Kant said the ecosystem of innovation is just “beginning to […]

Logistics Solutions Provider Rivigo Eyes on 3000 Truck Fleet

Eyeing a larger market share, logistics solutions provider Rivigo is banking on drivers relay system for faster delivery of goods and is looking to take its trucking fleet to 3,000 this fiscal. The firm, which has a fleet of 800 trucks, claims that based on its innovative drivers relay system, truck loads are delivered to […]

AskmeBazaar announces the Launch of Automobile Category, Offers online booking of 2 Wheelers

AskmeBazaar.com, India’s fastest growing online marketplace, today announced the launch of the automobile category on its portal. The company has ventured into two-wheelers (scooters and motorbikes) and will be offering 2-wheelers from 4 renowned brands namely Honda, Piaggio, Suzuki and Royal Enfield. The company is booking orders from Pune in the initial phase and will […]

Delhi Metro Train Maker Bombardier is Eyeing Up to $1 Billion Business From India

Banking big on the governments thrust to boost infrastructure, global transportation player Bombardier is eyeing up to USD 1 billion business from India in the next five years from USD 300 million, at present, its chief Laurent Troger has said. Bombardier counts India among top markets for its railway business and has invested over USD […]