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'Nari to Narayani': 1 woman in every SHG to be made eligible for loan of Rs 1 lakh under MUDRA scheme

'Nari to Narayani': 1 woman in every…

New Delhi, July 5 (KNN) The punch line ‘Nari to Narayani’ used by India’s first full-time woman Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…

Budget 2019: Fin Min proposes TV program on Doordarshan exclusively for startups

Budget 2019: Fin Min proposes TV program…

New Delhi, July 5 (KNN) The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed a television program exclusively for the startups  in her maiden…

Multiple labour laws to be streamlined into four basic labour codes: Sitharaman

Multiple labour laws to be streamlined into…

New Delhi, July 5 (KNN) Taking steps towards labour reforms in the country, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman called for streamlining of multiple…

Budget 2019 : 100 new clusters to be set up in 2019-20 under SFURTI; 80 Livelihood business incubators and 20 technology business to be set up under ASPIRE

Budget 2019 : 100 new clusters to…

New Delhi, July 5 (KNN) As many as 100 new clusters to be set up in 2019-20 under Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI), said…

Last Date for availing the benefit of Alternative Composition has been extended

Last Date for availing the benefit of…

New Delhi, July 5 (KNN) The last date for availing the benefit of Alternative Composition Schemes has been extended from June 30, 2019 to July 31, 2019,…

Budget 2019: Payment platform for MSMEs to be created; Rs 350 crores allocated for 2% interest subvention for MSMEs

Budget 2019: Payment platform for MSMEs to…

New Delhi, July 5 (KNN) In the Budget Speech underway, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made several announcements for MSME sector so far.

Announcements for MSME sector: Highlights

Announcements for MSME sector: Highlights

    ----  50 crore rupees allocated for 2% interest subvention for all GST-registered MSMEs on fresh or incremental loans
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Key Highlights from Budget Speech

Key Highlights from Budget Speech

New Delhi, July 5 (KNN) As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman begins Budget Speech in Parliament, here are the few key highlights so far:

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Top 5 expectations of MSMEs from Union Budget 2019

Top 5 expectations of MSMEs from Union…

New Delhi, July 5 (KNN) The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector has emerged as a highly vibrant and dynamic sector of the Indian economy.…

Budget 2019: Finance Minister to present her maiden budget today, handover the copy of budget to President as per tradition

Budget 2019: Finance Minister to present her…

New Delhi, July 5 (KNN) As per the tradition, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman calls upon President Ramnath Kovind before presenting the Union Budget…

Sitharaman sets trend by carrying Bahi Khaata instead of Brief Case to present the Union Budget

Sitharaman sets trend by carrying Bahi Khaata…

New Delhi, July 5 (KNN) The first full-fledged Finance minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman was the first ever Fin Min to break the tradition of carrying…

CAIT hopes for support policies for MSMEs in the budget tomorrow

CAIT hopes for support policies for MSMEs…

New Delhi, July 4 (KNN) The traders’ body, Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), has welcomed the approach of the Government envisaged in the…

Headline inflation based on CPI-C has been declining continuously for five years: Economic Survey 2018-19

Headline inflation based on CPI-C has been…

New Delhi, July 4 (KNN) Headline inflation based on the Consumer Price index – Combined (CPI-C) has been declining continuously for the last five…

Policies must focus on enabling MSMEs to grow by unshackling them: Sitharaman

Policies must focus on enabling MSMEs to…

New Delhi, 4 July (KNN) The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, while tabling the Economic Survey 2018-19 in Parliament…

FTCCI seeks 2% interest subvention on loans up to Rs 5 crore for MSMEs

FTCCI seeks 2% interest subvention on loans…

New Delhi, July 4 (KNN) The Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) has sought 2% interest subvention for Micro Small and Medium…

Min of MSME notifies operational guidelines for implementing ‘Interest Subvention Scheme’

Min of MSME notifies operational guidelines for…

New Delhi, July 4 (KNN) The Ministry of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has notified the operational guidelines for implementing the ‘Interest…

Decline in NPA and acceleration in credit growth has improved banking performance

Decline in NPA and acceleration in credit…

New Delhi, July 4 (KNN) The Economic Survey 2018-19, which was tabled by Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament…

Commerce Ministry seeks stakeholders’ comments on next Foreign Trade Policy via Google Form

Commerce Ministry seeks stakeholders’ comments on next…

New Delhi, July 4 (KNN) The commerce ministry has sought views of all stakeholders for the formulation of the next foreign trade policy (FTP) via a ‘Google…

Key highlights of the Economic Survey 2018-19

Key highlights of the Economic Survey 2018-19

New Delhi, July 4 (KNN) The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2018-19 in the Parliament today.

RBI constitutes working group for Core Investment Companies

RBI constitutes working group for Core Investment…

New Delhi, July 4 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has constituted a working group that will review the regulatory and supervisory framework for Core…