Budget 2019 wishlist: Here are the key challenges for retail sector

While the government has taken proactive measures to allow 100% FDI in single-brand retail trading, there are several conditions under the policy that need to be revisited

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Key challenges Multiplicity of laws and regulations governing the sector Restrictive conditions under the foreign direct investment (FDI) policy for single-brand retail trading Lack of clarity and understanding of regulations/guidelines governing online retail trading, leading to ambiguities and hurdles for the e-commerce sector Inadequate physical and digital infrastructure Lack of industry status for retail Industry ask Need for harmonisation of retail policies and regulations: There are various laws and regulations that affect the ...

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First Published: Tue, June 25 2019. 23:04 IST