Indias crude oil import bill to increase by 25% in 2017-18
The Dollar Business Bureau India’s crude oil import bill is expected to increase by 25% to $87.7 billion in the current fiscal of 2017-18, which closes on this weekend as there is a surge in the global oil prices. In the month of February alone, India’s oil import bill surged by 28% to $8.1 billion as compared to the same month last year, according to the latest data of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. For the current financial year, the imports of crude oil are pegged at 219.15 million tonnes for $87.725 billion (about Rs.5.65 lakh crore), as per the latest data available from Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC), an arm of Petroleum Ministry. The country’s crude oil imports were 213.93 ...
Airfares to be revised on quarterly basis, under UDAN
The Dollar Business Bureau Airfares and subsidy by the government to airlines under UDAN scheme will be reviewed on quarterly basis depending on the inflation. The UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik) scheme, which seeks to connect under-served and un-served airports, provides for a limit on prices of air tickets and viability gap funding (VGF) for the airlines. The Ministry of Civil Aviation has said that VGF and caps on the prices of air tickets under the UDAN scheme would be revised every three months. The airfares would be associated with inflation, while VGF would be considered on the basis of inflation, aviation turbine fuel cost and dollar-rupee exchange rates. The first flight, under the UDAN scheme, took off from Shimla to New Delhi, last month. “Both airfare and ...
CBEC Exchange Rates W.e.f. December 16nd, 2016
Dated 15th, December 2016 | Copy of | Notification No. 147/2016-Customs (N.T.) | In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the notification of the Central Board of Excise & Customs No.145/2016-CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated 1st December, 2016, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Board of Excise & Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II annexed hereto, into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, with effect from 16th December, 2016, be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry ...
CBEC Exchange Rates W.e.f. December 2nd, 2016
Dated 1st, December 2016 | Copy of | Notification No. 145/2016-Customs (N.T.) | In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the notification of the Central Board of Excise & Customs No.138/2016-CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated 17th November, 2016, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Board of Excise & Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II annexed hereto, into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, with effect from 2nd December, 2016, be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry ...
CBEC Exchange Rates W.e.f. November 18th, 2016
Dated 17th, November 2016 | Copy of | Notification No. 138/2016-Customs (N.T.) | In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the notification of the Central Board of Excise & Customs No.136/2016-CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated 3rd November, 2016, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Board of Excise & Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II annexed hereto, into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, with effect from 18th November, 2016, be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry ...
CBEC Exchange Rates W.e.f. October 6th, 2016
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the notification of the Central Board of Excise & Customs No.121/2016-CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated 15th September, 2016, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Board of Excise & Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II annexed hereto, into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, with effect from 7th October, 2016, be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof, for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods. Sd/-(Kshitendra Verma)Under ...
CBEC Exchange Rates W.e.f. September 23rd, 2016
Dated 23rd, September 2016 | Copy of | Notification No. 122/2016-Customs (N.T.) In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following amendments in the Notification of the Central Board of Excise and Customs No.121/2016-CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated 15th September, 2016, with effect from 23rd September, 2016, namely:- In the SCHEDULE-I of the said Notification, for serial No.12 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:- Sd/-(Kshitendra Verma)Under Secretary to the Govt. of India F.No.468/01/2016-Cus.VIssued by:Ministry of Finance(Department of Revenue)(Central Board of Excise and Customs)New Delhi
CBEC Exchange Rates W.e.f. September 16th, 2016
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the notification of the Central Board of Excise & Customs No.119/2016-CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated 1st September, 2016, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Board of Excise & Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II annexed hereto, into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, with effect from 16th September, 2016, be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof, for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods. Sd/-(Kshitendra Verma)Under ...