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Good budget for middle class & farmers but not for MSMEs: IIA

Good budget for middle class & farmers…

New Delhi, Feb 2 (KNN) On one hand where the government has extended benefits to middle class & farmers in the budget, while on the other hand it has…

KASSIA welcomes step of interest subvention announced for SME loans in the interim budget

KASSIA welcomes step of interest subvention announced…

New Delhi, Feb 2 (KNN) Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA) has welcomed the 2% interest subvention announced for Small and Medium Enterprises…

Interim budget 2019 has the highest ever budget allocation to MoMSME: Dr AK Panda

Interim budget 2019 has the highest ever…

New Delhi, Feb 2 (KNN) Interim budget 2019 announced by Finance Minister Piyush Goyal has the highest ever budget allocation for MSME sector, said  Dr.…

TEXPROCIL hails increase in allocation for ROSL scheme in budget; urges govt to include cotton yarn & fabrics under the scheme

TEXPROCIL hails increase in allocation for ROSL…

New Delhi, Feb 2 (KNN) Increase in revised estimate for the ROSL (Remission of State Levies) scheme in interim budget 2019, is a step in right direction,…

GJEPC welcomes union budget’s thrust towards Progress; awaiting decrease in import duties for sector

GJEPC welcomes union budget’s thrust towards Progress;…

New Delhi, Feb 2 (KNN) The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has welcomed the union budget’s thrust on ensuring progress and prosperity…

As expected, a populist budget which misses the opportunity to introduce overarching structural reforms: CUTS Intl

As expected, a populist budget which misses…

New Delhi, Feb 2 (KNN) With general elections few months away, the budget on expected lines was replete with populist measures to woo voters, said Pradeep…

20 large and 100 small TCs to be setup with Rs 6000 crore allocated in the interim budget: Giriraj

20 large and 100 small TCs to…

New Delhi, Feb 2 (KNN) About 20 large and 100 small Technology Centres are going to be set up with a support of Rs.6000 crore allocated in this interim…

MSME Ministry allocated with Rs 7011 crore in budget 2019

MSME Ministry allocated with Rs 7011 crore…

New Delhi, Feb 2 (KNN) An all-time high allocation of Rs 7011.29 crore has been made in the budget of 2019-20 to strengthen the Medium, Small and Micro…

Union Budget 2019 – Exceeded Expectations

Union Budget 2019 – Exceeded Expectations

B. Yerram Raju*

Hyderabad, Feb 1 (KNN) Amidst the honco of high growth and reducing retail inflation this pre-Election…

Budget 2019: Key takeaways for small businesses & small traders

Budget 2019: Key takeaways for small businesses…

New Delhi, Feb 1 (KNN) Narendra Modi led government presented the Interim Budget in the Parliament today.  Although the Budget 2019 has given special…

Budget 2019: Reactions from MSME associations from across sectors and different states

Budget 2019: Reactions from MSME associations from…

New Delhi, Feb 1 (KNN) As the Modi Government presented its last Budget before the General Elections due in May, KNN India spoke to industry associations…

Budget has disappointed the trading community: CAIT

Budget has disappointed the trading community: CAIT

New Delhi, Feb 1 (KNN) The trading community has expressed disappointment with the Modi Government’s finale budget before the general elections due…

Mudra Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Matritva Yojana and GeM steps towards empowering women entrepreneurs: Fin Min

Mudra Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Matritva Yojana and…

New Delhi, Feb 1 (KNN) Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said the government has sanctioned 15.56 lakh loans amounting Rs 7.23 lakh crore under the…

Income Tax bonanza will revive demand but MSMEs got a dried fig in Union Budget: FISME

Income Tax bonanza will revive demand but…

New Delhi, Feb 1 (KNN) Income Tax bonanza will revive demand but MSMEs got a dried fig in Union Budget, said the Federation of Indian Micro and Small &…

Finance Minister announces 2% interest subvention for MSMEs for loans up to Rs 1 cr

Finance Minister announces 2% interest subvention for…

New Delhi, Feb 1 (KNN) Presenting the interim budget for 2019, which is considered to be crucial because of the elections in May this year, Union Finance…

Key Announcements on Income Tax and other taxes

Key Announcements on Income Tax and other…

New Delhi, Feb 1 (KNN)

•         Income upto Rs 5,00,000 to be exempt from income tax, to boost consumer…

Fiscal Deficit target of 3.4 percent is a tall order: Yerram Raju, Economist

Fiscal Deficit target of 3.4 percent is…

New Delhi, Feb 1 (KNN) Presenting the interim Budget 2019 in the Parliament today, interim Finance Minister Piyush Goel announced the slippage in fiscal…

Piyush Goyal announces Rs 500 cr Mega Pension Yojana for unorganized sector workers

Piyush Goyal announces Rs 500 cr Mega…

New Delhi, Feb 1 (KNN) Eying towards wooing the unorganized sector workers, Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal in his budget speech announced a Rs 500…

Key Highlights from Budget Speech

Key Highlights from Budget Speech

Union minister Piyush Goyal is reading out the contents of the Budget 2019 in parliament. This is the last Interim Budget of the NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra…

Piyush Goyal arrives at parliament to present interim budget of Modi govt

Piyush Goyal arrives at parliament to present…

New Delhi, Feb 1 (KNN) Finance Minister Piyush Goyal has arrived the Parliament to present the interim budget of the Modi government. This budget, although…