Daily News Monitor: 30 August 2017

HEADLINES:

1. Though China keen, December deadline for RCEP looks unlikely

2. Finance Ministry confident of meeting 3.2% fiscal deficit target

3. Doklam standoff ends: PM Narendra Modi to visit China for BRICS summit

4. What will India’s strategy at WTO be; Nirmala Sitharaman explains

5. India witnesses healthy appraisal season despite economic uncertainties

6. Ease of doing businesses: It takes 118 days to set up biz in India, says NITI

7. Big boost for Narendra Modi government, GST revenue hits Rs 93,000crore mark; FM Jaitley says crossed red line

8. India-focused funds’ net inflows at $5.3bn in first seven months of 2017

9. Income Tax Department warns against cash dealing above Rs 2 lakh

10. Financial year change to Jan-Dec ruled out, all states not in favour

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