Comments on Budget 2011-12 for Visual effects and 3D industry by Nishant Fadia, CFO, Prime Focus ltd
Budget Reactions of Sushanto Roy, Executive Director & CEO, Sahara Prime City Limited on the Union Budget 2011
Indian Budget is presented in a tone of 'All is well'. Let’s hope that this attitude is with a view to face the problems staring at us with a positive mind set rather than an Ostrich like behaviour of not recognising them.
Union Budget quote by Jeya Kumar – Chief Executive Officer, Union Budget quote: Patni Computer Systems
With Budget 2011-12 being announced, a number of impacts and implications are yet to be demystified. In CNBC-TV18’s special show Budget Tonight, Karan Thapar with Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission, Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Former Finance Minister, Yashwant Sinha analyse Pranab Mukherjee’s sixth budget presentation.
Kaushik Basu, Chief Economic Advisor, PV Bhide, Former Revenue Secretary, Dhruv Sawhney, CMD, Triveni Engineering and TV Mohandas Pai, Head-Administration & HR, Infosys, in an exclusive interview with CNBC-TV18’s Shereen Bhan, gave their expert views on how they viewed the budget.
In an interview with CNBC-TV18's Menaka Doshi, an illustrious panel of business leaders including Chanda Kochhar, MD and CEO, ICICI Bank, Harsh Mariwala, CMD, Marico, Baba Kalyani, CMD, Bharat Forge, GV Prasad, Dr Reddy's and YM Deosthalee, Whole-Time Director and CFO, L&T, assess the math of the budget.
Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Subir Gokarn welcomed the budget proposals to check fiscal deficit by keeping a tab on the subsidy bill, saying they are the right steps towards fiscal consolidation and offer the central bank more leg-room on monetary policy front.
Gems and jewellery industry today expressed disappointment over reintroduction of 1% excise duty on branded jewellery in the Union Budget and called for a rollback of the decision.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) does not see any challenge in managing the borrowing programme for fiscal year 2011/12, a deputy governor said, after the government unveiled a lower-than-expected borrowing figure in its federal budget.
In an interview with CNBC TV18, revenue secretary Sunil Mitra, secretary of economics affairs R Gopalan, S Dutt Majumder, Chairman, CBEC and Sudhir Chandra, Chairman, CBDT analysed the budget in detail.
Budget quote from Ambarish Deshpande, Director Sales, McAfee India
Comments on Budget 2011-12 by Ankita Parekh -Research Analyst, Geojit Comtrade Ltd
Union Budget 2011-12 on Mutual Fund Industry by Sushmita Ghatak, Executive Director & Chief Operating Officer, ICRA Online.
Mobile handset prices will become more expensive as Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today announced one percent hike in the Central Excise duty for 130 items, including phones.
HDFC Securities has come out with a reoprt on Union Budget Review.
New Delhi, Feb 28 (PTI) Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today kept the income tax exemption limit unchanged for women at Rs 1.90 lakh while increasing it for men and senior citizens.
Seeking to usher in a Green Revolution in the Eastern region, including Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's home state West Bengal, the Union Budget today announced an additional Rs 400 crore for the purpose.
MLR Securities came put with a report on India Budget Review 2011-12
Reaction on Budget 2011-12 by Tarun Bhatia, Director – Capital Markets, CRISIL Research.
Budget 2011-12 has given a marginal benefit on the tax slab for individuals. However the benefits for very senior citizens are higher. However the expectations that there will be changes in the investment avenues and their slabs have not been met.
Battling high input costs, the country's oldest bicycle cluster in Ludhiana today received a jolt, with Union Budget proposing to bring the sector under central excise net.
The government today proposed to increase the service tax on life insurance policies to 1.5% from 1%, a move that would increase the premium cost for policyholders.
Commending Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on putting out a balanced budget, Planning Commission's deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia said FM has been able to meet our hopes for key ministries. "Individual ministries need to implement and spend money well," he said.
Suresh Swamy, Executive Director and Hemen Asher Senior Manager, PwC India said that the budget has certain proposals that affect the private equity world.