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Extend TCS exemption please!

All-India Association of Authorized Money Changers & Money Transfer Agents appeals for level-playing field in overseas transactions. It has asked for foreign currency bank notes, forex prepaid cards and wire transfers into TCS exemption to debit, credit cards under LRS. Hazel Jain The money exchange industry has asked the Union …

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‘Airlines to post profits in 2023’

Airline profitability outlook will strengthen this year, reveals a recent report by IATA. After COVID, a net profit margin of 1.2% is something to celebrate, avers Willie Walsh, Director General, IATA. Recording a 0.6% net profit margin is indeed a challenge for the industry. TT Bureau Stronger profitability is supported …

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MoCA focuses on rationalizing air fare

India’s aviation market has witnessed remarkable growth, becoming the third-largest domestic market globally. MoCA has focused on promoting regional connectivity through UDAN scheme. The sector faces challenges such as seasonal fluctuations and capacity constraints. Efforts are being made to rationalize pricing, with reductions on key routes. Janice Alyosius India has …

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Record number of Indians travelling to Oman

New Delhi: Indian visitors travelling to Sultanate of Oman increased to a record 63,492 in April 2023, according to Oman Ministry of Heritage and Tourism. The Ministry said the Indian tourist flow to the Sultanate has been highest in the past 15 years. In January 2023, the Ministry stated, the …

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Competing for global visitor

New Zealand, a niche tourism destination, is working hard to provide a great visitor experience and sustainably develop international tourism while creating employment, protecting heritage and replenishing nature. TT Bureau In an incredibly competitive market, New Zealand is working hard to find ways to stand out from the crowd. They …

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‘Choice for intimate celebrations’

Rajat Gera, Director of Sales & Marketing, Six Senses Fort Barwara, believes that the property, which played host to big celebrity weddings in the very first year of its opening, is getting popular not only through word of mouth, but also by making sure that the guests get a personalised …

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‘Aim to hit 1 mn mark this decade’

Tourism Australia’s ambitious goal of hitting the one million arrival mark from India could just as well be achieved before deadline, as more and more agents sell Australia and its Signature Experiences that immerse the traveller and lure them to stay back longer. Hazel Jain India is now number four …

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