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Govt proposes Rs 200 crore tech fund for small manufacturers of diamonds

Govt proposes Rs 200 crore tech fund…

New Delhi, April 5 (KNN) A government-appointed expert group has suggested creation of a Rs 200 crore Technological Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS) to enable small manufacturers…
Healthy growth in international tourist arrivals to South Asia; India lags

Healthy growth in international tourist arrivals to…

New Delhi, Apr 4 (KNN) The average annual growth of international tourist arrivals to South Asia is growing at double the rate when compared to rest of the…
Tirupur exporters want hike in duty drawback rates

Tirupur exporters want hike in duty drawback…

New Delhi, Apr 4 (KNN) Tirupur Exporters have requested the Duty Drawback Committee for 2013-14, set up by the Ministry of Finance to consider increasing Duty…
MSMEs can buy or sell intellectual property rights on IPR Exchange

MSMEs can buy or sell intellectual property…

New Delhi, Apr 4  (KNN)  Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in India will now be able to buy or sell their intellectual  property…
President calls for easy financial access to MSMEs

President calls for easy financial access to…

New Delhi, Apr 3 (KNN)  President Pranab Mukherjee today underscored the need for  “unfettered” growth of the micro, small and medium…
Tourism Ministry reduces processing time for hotel approval

Tourism Ministry reduces processing time for hotel…

New Delhi, Apr 3 (KNN)   The tourism department will now not take more than 40 days to make a final decision for hotel approval including examining and…
Cotton yarn prices surge to Rs 35 per kg, apparel likely to get costlier

Cotton yarn prices surge to Rs 35…

New Delhi, April 3 (KNN) 25 per cent surge in the cotton yarn prices in just 5 weeks has raised concerns over the domestic manufacturers and cotton exporters.

Annual supplement to FTP gets delayed, likely to be announced in 3rd week of April

Annual supplement to FTP gets delayed, likely…

New Delhi, Apr 2 (KNN) Slowdown-hit exporters expecting relief from the government will have to wait for some more time as the annual supplement to the Foreign…
Ministry bats for tax sops for growing MSMEs; spl package on cards

Ministry bats for tax sops for growing…

New Delhi, Apr 3 (KNN) MSME Ministry has approached the Finance Ministry to provide tax benefits to growth bound MSMEs apart from working out a special…
Sugar production drops 2 per cent in first six months owing to cane shortage

Sugar production drops 2 per cent in…

New Delhi, Apr 2 (KNN)  Sugar production has declined by a marginal 2 per cent during the first half of the marketing year especially in Maharashtra and…