Corporate Buzz podcast | Why India Inc may not get a tax cut this Budget; minimum wage rule puts H1b visas out of reach; how vaccines could get cheaper
Tune in to this episode of Corporate Buzz to find out the top corporate news stories this week. January 15, 2021 / 07:23 PM IST
In this episode of the Corporate Buzz, host Keerthana Tiwari talks to Moneycontrol s Corporate Bureau Chief Prince Thomas about the Budget expectations of India Inc and what is expected to happen to vaccine pricing in the near future.
Apart from corporate tax cuts, companies are hoping that the finance ministry would provide any incentives that would boost demand in the country through the Union Budget 2021.
Budget 2021 podcast | How govt can help healthcare sector become self-reliant post-COVID
After the vaccination drive, India s healthcare sector hopes to become self-reliant. How can the government help? January 14, 2021 / 12:37 PM IST
Healthcare is expected to be a central topic in the Union Budget 2021, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
In this special podcast ahead of the Budget on February 1, Moneycontrol s Anubhav Sahu explains how the government will have to address both transitional and strategic needs of the sector. Transitional needs include the execution of the vaccination drive, while the strategic needs include focus on public health expenditure and making the Indian healthcare system self-reliant.
Budget 2021 podcast | Auto Industry hopes to hear more on Make in India and Electric Vehicles
Moneycontrol s Nitin Agrawal talks about what the automobile sector expects from the Budget. January 14, 2021 / 10:10 AM IST
In this special podcast ahead of the Union Budget 2021, Moneycontrol s Nitin Agrawal talks about how the automobile industry fared in the year 2020 and what the sector expects from the Budget.
In the last couple of Budgets the government has provided indirect support to auto companies through the Make in India initiative and focus on rural economy and infrastructure, and the sector expects this support to continue in 2021.
The sector hopes to see more incentives to widen the adoption of electric vehicles in the country, and some clarity on the scrappage policy.