During her opening speech at the Global Fintech Fest, the Finance Minister highlighted fintech's role as a dynamic tool for financial inclusion in India
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced that a 28 per cent GST on the full-face value of bets placed on online games will be implemented from October 1
From amending 42 central laws to making the Permanent Account Number (PAN) a common identifier, the finance minister (FM) announced a series of measures in the parliament on February 1, 2023
In Budget 2023, the education sector saw a hike of around 8 per cent, with an allocation of Rs 1.12 lakh crore against the Rs 1.04 lakh crore allocated last time
In the Union Budget 2023, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman increased the budget allocation for MSME sector and announced new initiatives such as a revamped credit scheme and an entity DigiLocker
In addition to standardisation of battery packs, electric vehicle manufacturers hope for a well-defined battery recycling policy and elimination of import tax on lithium-ion batteries in the Union Budget 2023
A focus on the development of infrastructure through dedicated allocation to the logistics sector will allow for more developments, including building a greener logistics sector
With the agritech sector expanding rapidly, start-ups in the space expect the upcoming Budget 2023 to help further digitisation, enable sustainable practices and optimise the supply chain
Fintech start-ups are hoping the Union Budget 2023 will have announcements that will mitigate regulatory burdens, provide tax incentives or breaks and offer infrastructure support that will help them thrive
