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Indian manufacturing production and new orders expand in February; Nikkei Mfg PMI

Indian manufacturing production and new orders expand…

New Delhi, Mar 1 (KNN) India’s factory activity expanded for a second straight month in February, however, output price inflation also accelerated…

56% merchants still do not accept digital payments: Survey

56% merchants still do not accept digital…

New Delhi, Feb 17 (KNN) As many as  56 percent of the merchants still do not accept digital payments because of the risks and cost of handling cash…

Salient Features of Direct Tax Proposals in Union Budget 2017

Salient Features of Direct Tax Proposals in…

The Union Budget 2017 was laid before the Parliament today by the Hon’ble Finance Minister of India. The salient features of Direct Tax proposals are summarised below:

Kerala launches study on exports to map the present status, suggest measures to boost MSME sector

Kerala launches study on exports to map…

Kochi, Jan 20 (KNN) A study report on the ‘Export Competitiveness of Kerala’ has been launched which concentrates on the aspects of encouraging…

India is below Rwanda, Sri Lanka and slightly above Ghana, Bhutan in global talent competitiveness ranking

India is below Rwanda, Sri Lanka and…

New Delhi, Jan 16 (KNN) India has slipped 3 places to 92nd rank on the global index of talent competitiveness that measures how countries grow, attract…

Mobile Banking shows 76% increase in turnover in December over September, 2016

Mobile Banking shows 76% increase in turnover…

New Delhi, Jan 12 (KNN) While the entire Government is bantering on moving India to a ‘cash less’ or ‘less cash’ economy, the progress…

More than 2/3rd of SMBs have seen a drop in business: Survey

More than 2/3rd of SMBs have seen…

New Delhi, Jan 11 (KNN) More than two thirds of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have seen a drop in business manly due to currency crunch, reveals a…

EPFO reduces complexities in filing Electronic Challan cum Return; ECR upgraded to Version 2.0

EPFO reduces complexities in filing Electronic Challan…

New Delhi, Jan 10 (KNN) In a move that would further improve ease of doing business environment for the entrepreneurs, the Employees’ Provident Fund…

IIM CIP-GIZ to organize workshop on 'Managing Innovation in Small Business'

IIM CIP-GIZ to organize workshop on 'Managing…

Kolkata, Jan 9 (KNN) IIM Calcutta Innovation Park (IIMCIP), in collaboration with GIZ & Steinbeis Germany, is going to organize a 4-day Workshop on…

Paint Industry to grow to Rs 70k crores by 2019-20

Paint Industry to grow to Rs 70k…

Mumbai, Jan 7 (KNN) The Apex body of Paint industry on Friday projected the growth of Indian paint market to reach up to Rs.70, 875 crore by 2019-20.