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Parliamentary panel invites comments on NID Bill

Parliamentary panel invites comments on NID Bill

New Delhi, Apr 9 (KNN)  The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce has invited comments from the public on a bill which seeks to grant ‘institution…
CII President discusses MSMEs problems with PM

CII President discusses MSMEs problems with PM

New Delhi, Apr 9 (KNN) The newly elected President of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) S Gopalakrishnan called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here…
Need to protect indigenous medicinal plants: Commerce Minister

Need to protect indigenous medicinal plants: Commerce…

New Delhi, Apr 8 (KNN) India today raised concerns over bio piracy through patents being awarded for traditional knowledge and products like neem and turmeric.…
Policy circular on FDI; sourcing from MSMEs must for overseas multi-brand retailers

Policy circular on FDI; sourcing from MSMEs…

New Delhi, Apr 6 (KNN) Government today released a new edition of a consolidated FDI policy incorporating , among others, the policy changes under which…
Germany likely to discuss role in DMIC with PM

Germany likely to discuss role in DMIC…

New Delhi, Apr 6 (KNN)  Germany is expected to take up with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh its interest in participating in the ambitious Delhi-Mumbai…
Slowdown impact: credit to mfg declines

Slowdown impact: credit to mfg declines

New Delhi, Apr 5 (KNN) Thanks mainly to the economic downturn, the growth in credit offtake to the manufacturing sector has declined to 14.7 per cent in February this year…
Low expectation of policy rate cut in annual monetary policy review

Low expectation of policy rate cut in…

New Delhi, Apr 4 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India will review the annual Monetary Policy for 2013-14 on May 3 amidst low expectation of revision in policy interest…
Coop banks can lend more to priority sector as unsecured loans

Coop banks can lend more to priority…

New Delhi, Apr 3 (KNN)  In an effort to step up priority sector lending which goes to MSMEs among others, the Reserve Bank of India today allowed Urban…
MSME to be major source of jobs says PM

MSME to be major source of jobs…

New Delhi, Apr 3 (KNN) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today extended support to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), stating they will be a major source…
CREDAI unhappy with 1 per cent TDS on property deals

CREDAI unhappy with 1 per cent TDS…

Bangalore, Apr 1 (KNN) Confederation of Real Estate Developer's Associations of India (CREDAI), has sought withdrawal of Budget proposal to levy 1 per…