India Budget Makes Bet on Manufacturing; Transaction Tax Hike Spooks Markets
The government raised the securities transaction tax on derivatives by over 50%, causing a 1% drop in equity markets amid efforts to boost manufacturing and economic growth.
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Who Gains or Loses in India Infrastructure Push, Derivatives Tax
(Bloomberg) — India announced measures to invest nearly $133 billion to turbocharge its infrastructure overhaul and boost manufacturing for sectors from textiles to electronic components in its federal budget. It also raised taxes on equity futures to curb speculative trading.
Historic shift: Part B of Budget to share long-term objectives to shape India’s growth
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The government is set to present the Union Budget 2026-27, with Part B of the Budget document likely to carry unprecedented detail and emphasis on… Continue reading Historic shift: Part B of Budget to share long-term objectives to shape India’s growth The post Historic shift: Part B of Budget to share long-term objectives to shape India’s growth first appeared on Australia India News.
Pre-Budget 2026 Voices: Quotes from Entrepreneurs on Shaping India’s Future
As the Union Budget 2026 approaches on February 1, India’s vibrant startup ecosystem stands at a pivotal moment. With the nation advancing toward its Viksit Bharat vision, entrepreneurs, founders, and innovators are keenly observing how the upcoming budget will support growth, innovation, and resilience across sectors. At Startup Success Stories, we believe the real pulse of the economy lies in the voices of those building it from the ground up.…
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