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Assam Industry Min urges MoS MSME to enhance Centre and State’s funding ratio

Assam Industry Min urges MoS MSME to…

Guwahati, Aug 23 (KNN) Assam Industry and Commerce Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary urged the Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MoS…

Mysuru Industries Association takes up demands of MSMEs from the region to Sitharaman

Mysuru Industries Association takes up demands of…

Mysuru, Aug 23 (KNN) The Mysuru Industries Association (MIA), whose members are the micro, small and medium enterprises of Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar…

Extend last date for filing

Extend last date for filing "complicated" Form…

New Delhi, Aug 23 (KNN) The country's traders including the small retailers have urged the Finance Ministry to extend last date for filing annual GST…

CBDT issues clarification on eligibility of small Start-ups to avail tax holiday

CBDT issues clarification on eligibility of small…

New Delhi, Aug 23 (KNN) The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has clarified that small start-ups with turnover up to Rs 25 crore will continue to get…

Khadi’s average growth jumps to 28% in year 2019: KVIC

Khadi’s average growth jumps to 28% in…

Mumbai, Aug 23 (KNN) Under the leadership of Prime Mnister Narendra Modi, Khadi’s average growth, which was 6.18% in 2014 has jumped to 28% in the…

MSMEs get a jolt as economic slowdown hits the food sector: Expert

MSMEs get a jolt as economic slowdown…

New Delhi, Aug 22 (KNN) The slowdown in the economy has taken the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) also into its fold including the food sector.

Jammu’s MSME suppliers have lost contacts with Kashmiri buyers; MSMEs cry over blocked capital flow, piled up stocks

Jammu’s MSME suppliers have lost contacts with…

Jammu, Aug 22 (KNN) With no internet connections, the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) of Jammu region have another problem now. They have lost…

Revised limit for filing appeals over direct tax disputes to be applicable to pending cases as well

Revised limit for filing appeals over direct…

New Delhi, Aug 22 (KNN) The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has clarified that the revised higher threshold for filing appeals over the withdrawal…

Ministry of Corporate Affairs issues clarification on merger date of firms

Ministry of Corporate Affairs issues clarification on…

New Delhi, Aug 22 (KNN) The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has issued a clarification that the companies can now choose a merger’s “appointed…

Govt planning to take MSMEs’ contribution to GDP to 50% from current 29%: Nitin Gadkari

Govt planning to take MSMEs’ contribution to…

Mumbai, Aug 22 (KNN) The Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MoMSME) Nitin Gadkari said the government is planning to take the contribution…

Labour Code on Minimum Wages notified; minimum wage to be based on geography & skills now

Labour Code on Minimum Wages notified; minimum…

New Delhi, Aug 22 (KNN) The Ministry of Law and Justice has notified the labour code on wages. The Bill had received the assent of the President on August…

Google signs MoU with Telangana Govt to bring local language content online; MSMEs to benefit

Google signs MoU with Telangana Govt to…

Hyderabad, Aug 22 (KNN) Google and Telangana government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to bring local language content online using Google’s…

TDF scheme to enhance MSMEs' role to develop indigenous technology in defence sector

TDF scheme to enhance MSMEs' role to…

New Delhi, Aug 22 (KNN) Technology Development Fund (TDF) Scheme which has been established under the aegis of Defence Research and Development Organisation…

Software Technology Park will boost entrepreneurship: Omkar Rai

Software Technology Park will boost entrepreneurship: Omkar…

Chennai, Aug 21 (KNN) The Software Technology Parks of India set up by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology  is planning to establish…

Opportunities also be kept in focus: RBI Governor

Opportunities also be kept in focus: RBI…

New Delhi, Aug 21 (KNN) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said the economy faces challenges but maintaining a positive outlook was important…

Odisha committee on national bamboo mission approves action plan of Rs 27.33 crore

Odisha committee on national bamboo mission approves…

Bhubaneswar, Aug 21 (KNN) The State-level executive committee on restructured National Bamboo Mission has approved an annual action plan of Rs 27.33 crore…

Frequent power cuts, dependency on gen sets and now increased fuel cost worries UP MSMEs

Frequent power cuts, dependency on gen sets…

New Delhi, Aug 21 (KNN) With the increase of Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel, prices in Uttar Pradesh have gone up by Rs 2.5 and Rs 1 respectively…

RBI asks banks to ensure timely resolution of stressed assets under the new framework

RBI asks banks to ensure timely resolution…

Mumbai, Aug 21 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) Deputy Governor, NS Vishwanathan has asked bankers to ensure timely resolution of stressed…

Gold should be offered to exporters in small denominations to make procurement easier for MSMEs: Expert

Gold should be offered to exporters in…

Surat, Aug 21 (KNN) Gold should be offered to exporters in small denominations to make it easier for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to procure…

Welcome and not-so-welcome recommendations by the Competition Law Review Committee: CUTS Intl

Welcome and not-so-welcome recommendations by the Competition…

New Delhi, Aug 20 (KNN) | While some recommendations by the Competition Law Review Committee are most welcome, few need further public deliberations before…