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World Bank approves 500 mn dollars program to support India's MSME sector

World Bank approves 500 mn dollars program…

Washington, Jun 7 (KNN) The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a 500 million dollars program to support the Government of India’s…

MSME engaged in engineering exports seeks PM intervention on rising steel prices

MSME engaged in engineering exports seeks PM…

Ludhiana, Jun 7 (KNN) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) engaged in engineering exports have urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene on…

Ministry of Environment to organise two-months awareness campaign on single use of plastics

Ministry of Environment to organise two-months awareness…

New Delhi, Jun 7 (KNN) GIZ, UNEP and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) along with Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate…

Restoration of ecosystems is fundamental to achieve the SDGs

Restoration of ecosystems is fundamental to achieve…

New Delhi, Jun 7 (KNN) Restoration of ecosystems is fundamental to achieve the SDGs, mainly those on climate change, poverty eradication, food security,…

MSMEs urge Karnataka govt to consider their workers as frontline workers

MSMEs urge Karnataka govt to consider their…

Bengaluru, Jun 5 (KNN) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) urged the Karnataka government to consider their workers as frontline workers and…

RBI Monetary Policy a damp squib: FISME

RBI Monetary Policy a damp squib: FISME

New Delhi, Jun 5 (KNN) The bi-monthly briefing of the RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on the meeting of the monetary policy committee turned out to be a damp…

Govt caps trade margin on oxygen concentrators at 70 per cent

Govt caps trade margin on oxygen concentrators…

New Delhi, Jun 5 (KNN) In view of the extraordinary circumstances arising due to the COVID pandemic that has resulted in recent volatility in Maximum Retail…

Govt notifies PLI scheme worth Rs 6,238 cr for AC, LED makers

Govt notifies PLI scheme worth Rs 6,238…

New Delhi, Jun 5 (KNN) The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has notified the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for…

RBI decides to extend special liquidity facility of Rs 16,000 cr to support MSMEs funding requirements

RBI decides to extend special liquidity facility…

New Delhi, Jun 4 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to extend a special liquidity facility of Rs 16,000 crore to support funding requirements…

AEPC Chairman hails RBI’s decision to prop up industry

AEPC Chairman hails RBI’s decision to prop…

New Delhi, Jun 4 (KNN) Welcoming the RBI’s bi-monthly monetary policy review on Friday, Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) Chairman Dr A Sakthivel…

Assocham seeks wage support, interest subvention & other measures to enable MSMEs face COVID-19 challenges

Assocham seeks wage support, interest subvention &…

New Delhi, Jun 4 (KNN) Industry body, Assocham has recommended the central government to consider wage support mechanism and interest subvention for the…

Profiteering by producers of Steel, Cu, Al & Polymers reverberates in Commerce Minister meeting with industry

Profiteering by producers of Steel, Cu, Al…

New Delhi, Jun 4 (KNN) The issue of unprecedented hike in prices of raw material during last one year dominated the review meeting called by Commerce and…

RBI projects inflation at 5.1 per cent for FY22

RBI projects inflation at 5.1 per cent…

New Delhi, Jun 4 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday projected that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) will remain at 5.1 per cent in FY22.

DoT announces operational guidelines for PLI scheme for telecom, networking equipment

DoT announces operational guidelines for PLI scheme…

New Delhi, Jun 4 (KNN) The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued operational guidelines for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for…

Number of startups recognized by DPIIT touches 50k mark: Commerce Ministry

Number of startups recognized by DPIIT touches…

New Delhi, Jun 3 (KNN) Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Thursday said that the number of startups recognized by DPIIT has touched 50,000…

Govt constitutes expert group to give recommendation on fixation of minimum wages

Govt constitutes expert group to give recommendation…

New Delhi, Jun 3 (KNN) The government has constituted an expert group to provide technical inputs and recommendations on fixation of minimum wages…

CICU apprises govt officials of issues regarding PPCB

CICU apprises govt officials of issues regarding…

Ludhiana, Jun 3 (KNN) Chamber of Industrial & Commercial Undertakings (CICU) on Thursday met Anurag Verma, Principal Secretary, Environment, Science…

Exports in May up on good order booking position & gradual opening of key global markets: FIEO

Exports in May up on good order…

New Delhi, Jun 3 (KNN) Responding to the trade data for May, 2021, Sharad Kumar Saraf, President, FIEO said that the continuing impressive growth in exports…

KASSIA thanks govt for resuming supply of oxygen for MSME industries

KASSIA thanks govt for resuming supply of…

Bengaluru, Jun 3 (KNN) Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA) has thanked Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for considering its request to resume…

MSME-DI Indore holds webinar on opportunities for MSMEs in Oxygen enrichment

MSME-DI Indore holds webinar on opportunities for…

New Delhi, Jun 2 (KNN) To help augment the production of Oxygen amidst Covid pandemic, the MSME Development Institute, Indore organized a webinar on…