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A textile unit in Ludhiana, Punjab. Photo: KG Sharma
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Delays processing new tax killing Punjab manufacturers

by K G Sharma July 18, 2018February 18, 2020

A year since the goods and services tax (GST) was introduced, Gurmeet Singh Kular is still waiting for his tax refund of over $300,000. His predicament is typical of many small and medium-sized companies in the state of Punjab, where implementation of the tax has had a severe impact on a vast number of businesses. […]

Indian farmer Jaswinder Singh shifted base to Ukraine for better opportunities. Photo: KG Sharma.
Posted inAT Finance, European Union, India, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, World

Punjabi farmers look to Ukraine for a profitable harvest

by K G Sharma June 22, 2018February 18, 2020

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