Daily News Monitor: 21 June 2017

HEADLINES:

1. India witness 30% rise in foreign exchange earnings in May

2. India needs Rs 2-3 lakhs crore investment for new airports: Jayant Sinha

3. What is United Nations TIR Convention: How Modi government’s move will help India counter China’s OBOR

4. GST roll out will be historic, it will set an example for the world: PM Narendra Modi

5. Railways station redevelopment project: Keen Malaysian consortium wants bid date for 7 stations, extended including for Bandra, Pune and Howrah

6. GST and exports: No adverse impact, says Commerce Secretary

7. Need for nodal agency to bring in Intelligent Transportation: Experts

8. GST impact already resulting in higher tax compliance, says Arun Jaitley

9. Trade, industry cannot say they are not ready for GST: Jaitley

10. Japan’s sportswear brand ASICS to open more stores in India

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