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Pool of credit-worthy Indians needs to expand: Niti Aayog chief

MUMBAI: The pool of credit-worthy individuals in India remains small and needs to expand, BVR Subrahmanyam, CEO of Niti Aayog, said at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2025, highlighting the role of technology and fintech in meeting the country’s finance needs.Speaking to Kunal Shah, founder of Cred, Subrahmanyam said India, now the world’s fourth-largest economy,…

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Enhance tax certainty for foreign companies: Niti Aayog

NEW DELHI: Govt’s policy tank Niti Aayog proposed a comprehensive designed framework to enhance tax certainty and predictability for foreign investors. It recommended the introduction of an optional, industry-specific presumptive taxation scheme for foreign firms.Releasing a working paper on Friday, it also backed broader legislative clarity, administrative efficiency, robust dispute resolution mechanisms, and strategic alignment…

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AI for Viksit Bharat: Niti Aayog report pegs $500-600 billion GDP boost by 2035; financial services, manufacturing to gain most

Faster adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across industries has the potential to add $500-600 billion to India’s GDP by 2035, according to a Niti Aayog report.The report, titled ‘AI for Viksit Bharat: The Opportunity for Accelerated Economic Growth’, projects that AI could significantly raise productivity and efficiency, making it a decisive lever for India’s growth…

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