Sez Act

The government has given go-ahead for the cancellation of projects to four special economic zones (SEZ) developers including those of Broadway Integrated Park and Veritas Infrastructure Development.

The government may have to amend the SEZ Act 2005 to align it with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) law so that central excise and service tax benefits can be extended to developers and entrepreneurs.

As the Indian economy is showing a decline in average growth rate, there can be no better time for one to start having a look at the infrastructure sector with a more result-oriented focus.

Rural ministry has rejected the Standing Committee's suggestion that government should not acquire land for PPP projects.

In its Budget submission to the Finance Ministry, Nasscom has recommended that MAT on SEZ income be withdrawn.

Exports from special economic zones increased by 17 per cent year-on-year to Rs 2.60 lakh crore during April-December 2011.

Special Economic Zones which have always been in trouble because of land acquisitions and now they are likely to be even more in the spotlight. On the radar is a new set of rules that will give promoters of SEZs the power to enact their own set of laws. The Maharashtra government is set to introduce a bill in the assembly exempting these zo...

The government has given go-ahead for the cancellation of projects to four special economic zones (SEZ) developers including those of Broadway Integrated Park and Veritas Infrastructure Development.

The government may have to amend the SEZ Act 2005 to align it with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) law so that central excise and service tax benefits can be extended to developers and entrepreneurs.

As the Indian economy is showing a decline in average growth rate, there can be no better time for one to start having a look at the infrastructure sector with a more result-oriented focus.

Rural ministry has rejected the Standing Committee's suggestion that government should not acquire land for PPP projects.

In its Budget submission to the Finance Ministry, Nasscom has recommended that MAT on SEZ income be withdrawn.

Exports from special economic zones increased by 17 per cent year-on-year to Rs 2.60 lakh crore during April-December 2011.

Special Economic Zones which have always been in trouble because of land acquisitions and now they are likely to be even more in the spotlight. On the radar is a new set of rules that will give promoters of SEZs the power to enact their own set of laws. The Maharashtra government is set to introduce a bill in the assembly exempting these zo...