Targeting 7%+ growth for next 2 decades: DEA secretary

Targeting 7%+ growth for next 2 decades: DEA secretary

New Delhi: India isn’t looking for a short burst of accelerated economic growth but a sustained expansion rate of over 7% for at least the next two decades, which requires a whole “reimagining” of its financial sector, economic affairs secretary Ajay Seth said on Tuesday. Delivering the valedictory speech at a Confederation of Indian Industry … Read more

Economy poised for 8-9% growth, says CII President

Economy poised for 8-9% growth, says CII President

New Delhi: India’s economy is poised to achieve 8-9% growth, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) president R Dinesh told ET in an interview, highlighting land, labour and manufacturing reforms as the key focus areas for the new government, which he said will also spur private investment. “We should consider establishing a fund to support new-age … Read more