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India faces a demand supply gap, as paper consumption is 9 million tons
The Indian paper industry ranks 15th, globally. Ashok Java analyses the impact of the hike in paper prices, shortage in pulp and emerging growth in the Indian printing industry
AIFMP meets Finance Ministry officials to discuss SSI denial
PrintWeek India - A high-ranking representation from the All India Federation of Master Printers (AIFMP) met officials from the Central Board for Excise and Customs (CBEC), New Delhi to discuss the...
Budget Unravelled: Anand Limaye talks to print leaders in India
PrintWeek India, April 13 - Anand Limaye, editor of Print Bulletin and mentor to the Mumbai Mudrak Sangh as well as Maharashtra Mudran Parishad; interacts with top printers in the country in order to...
Mischief on branded goods continues
PrintWeek India, April 12 - Uday Dhote, a CA by profession and former president of Mumbai Mudrak Sangh, highlights the confusion about SSI exemption for printing and packaging materials bearing brand...
Budget 2010: All about subsidies, tax sops, and maintaining the status quo
PrintWeek India, March 29 - Is the industry mature enough to deal with cost pressures? PrintWeek India team speaks to print experts who rate the budget and its impact on the economy
Tories pledge to cut Labour's 'tax on jobs'
The Conservative Party has promised to cut Labour's planned increase in employers' National Insurance Contributions (NIC), due to come into effect in April next year, should they win the upcoming...
Access to finance 'will improve by Ipex'
Access to finance will have improved by Ipex, however companies should prepare a clear investment plan prior to the show if they are considering spending, industry experts have said.
Unemployment falls but inflation looms, ONS figures show
Unemployment has fallen for the first time since May 2008, but inflation threatens to destabilise a recovery, figures released by the ONS have demonstrated.
'Time to pay' scheme could increase number of company insolvencies, Begbies warns
Company insolvencies are not yet at their peak, yet the government is encouraging businesses to get into debt through its time-to-pay tax deferral scheme, accountancy firm Begbies Traynor has warned.
SMEs favour overdrafts over bank loans, study finds
Smaller businesses in the UK are favouring overdrafts over loans as the liquidity crisis in the SME sector continues to alter borrowing methods, research has found.