CAIT, Coca-Cola Roll Out ‘ARISE’ Skilling Mission
CAIT, NSDC, and Coca-Cola India unveil ARISE to skill and digitally empower 2.5 million traders and retailers across India.
CAIT, NSDC, and Coca-Cola India unveil ARISE to skill and digitally empower 2.5 million traders and retailers across India.
The industry body notes that allowing multinational ecommerce companies to buy directly from Indian sellers for exports will be detrimental to small businesses in India
A detailed breakdown by the industry body reveals an estimated business of Rs 12,000 crore from the Pandal setup, decoration and essentials
The organisation urges the government to intensify trade dialogues with Europe, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific countries
The body has urged the finance minister to place carbonated beverages under the 18 per cent GST slab to support small traders
Praveen Khandelwal notes that the nation’s economy, traders, and consumers cannot be held hostage by the irresponsible conduct of unregulated online platforms
While traditional retailers call for a level playing field, industry experts caution that such a move could raise costs, hinder innovation and dampen consumer demand
The industry body urged the government to implement the ecommerce policy and the rules framed under the Consumer Protection Act and the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy
Industry bodies have called for the formation of an independent regulatory body for digital commerce
The White Paper alleges multiple regulatory violations by quick commerce platforms, including, restricted market access, predatory pricing, lack of transparency and FEMA violations