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Imposition of high custom duty on steel and aluminium products

Imposition of high custom duty on steel…

New Delhi, Jan 1 (KNN) India has retaliated against the US by imposing additional customs duties on 29 items originating from the US under the provisions…

New GST rates kicks off today; 23 goods & services get cheaper

New GST rates kicks off today; 23…

New Delhi, Jan 1 (KNN) With the dawn of New Year 2019, as many as 23 goods and services has become cheaper including movie tickets, TV and monitor…

Under SFURTI, as many as 111 proposals approved: Min of MSME

Under SFURTI, as many as 111 proposals…

New Delhi, Jan 1 (KNN) The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has approved as many as 111 proposals of clusters under ‘Scheme…

AP should be ahead in industrial and service sectors: CM

AP should be ahead in industrial and…

Amaravati, Dec 31 (KNN) Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said Industries and service sectors play key role in creation of wealth and development of economy.…

Establishment of Defence Parks

Establishment of Defence Parks

New Delhi, Dec 31 (KNN) Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) under Ministry of Commerce and Industry had received two project proposals…

As many as 330 Geographical Indications (GIs) have been registered as on December 24, 2018

As many as 330 Geographical Indications (GIs)…

New Delhi, Dec 31 (KNN) As many as 330 Geographical Indications (GIs) have been registered as on December 24, 2018, said C. R. Chaudhary, Minister…

Export Promotion Council established for MSME sector

Export Promotion Council established for MSME sector

New Delhi, Dec 31 (KNN) Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has recently established an Export Promotion Cell with an aim to create…

CAIT assures Prabhu for support on FDI in e-commerce issue

CAIT assures Prabhu for support on FDI…

New Delhi, Dec 31 (KNN) The business community of the country stands in solidarity with the union government on issue of changes made in FDI policy…

Experts talk about how the year was for MSMEs

Experts talk about how the year was…

New Delhi, Dec 31 (KNN) For Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) the year 2018 was full of ups and downs as on one hand government initiated various…

Year 2018 and MSMEs-All that was

Year 2018 and MSMEs-All that was

New Delhi, Dec 31 (KNN) The year 2018 was a year full of surprises for the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector as the sector received…

Central govt mulling plans to extend helping hands to boost rubber based industries in Tripura: Giriraj Singh

Central govt mulling plans to extend helping…

New Delhi, Dec 31 (KNN) Central government is mulling plans to facilitate rubber based industries in Tripura, said Giriraj Singh, Union MSME Minister.

Kerala govt to start incubation centres in the Kollam district to facilitate entrepreneurs

Kerala govt to start incubation centres in…

New Delhi, Dec 31 (KNN) Kerala government will start incubation centres in the Kollam district to promote budding entrepreneurs, said J. Mercykutty…

2,388 MSMEs sign MoUs to invest Rs 2,838 crore as part of GIM to be held in Chennai

2,388 MSMEs sign MoUs to invest Rs…

New Delhi, Dec 31 (KNN) So far, about 2,388 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu have signed Memorandum of…

CAIT hits out on FDI in e-commerce regulations

CAIT hits out on FDI in e-commerce…

 New Delhi, Dec 31 (KNN) The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has strongly criticized US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) for making…

MSMEs to be classified according to their annual turnovers: Par Panel Report

MSMEs to be classified according to their…

New Delhi, Dec 31 (KNN) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) should be classified according to their annual turnovers instead of investments…

Total indirect tax evasion adds up to Rs 75,000 crore during April-October, 2018

Total indirect tax evasion adds up to…

New Delhi, Dec 29 (KNN) The total amount of evasion in indirect taxes (GST, service tax, excise and customs) during April-October period 2018-19, adds…

Finance Ministry directs customs department to seize import of equipment that facilitates ENDS

Finance Ministry directs customs department to seize…

New Delhi, Dec 29 (KNN) The customs department has been directed by the Ministry of Finance to seize import of equipment that facilitates electronic nicotine…

Bengal MSME&T Department to set up art design centre for artisans: Amit Mitra

Bengal MSME&T Department to set up art…

New Delhi, Dec 29 (KNN) The Bengal Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises and Textiles (MSME&T) Department is going to set up a state-of-the-art…

Under '59 minutes' loan, more than 1.12 lakh loan applications of MSMEs approved: MoS Finance

Under '59 minutes' loan, more than 1.12…

New Delhi, Dec 29 (KNN) Under the '59 minutes' loan scheme launched by the government in November, public sector banks have approved more than 1.12…

ICAI releases separate set of standards for audits of smaller and less complex entities; seeks public comments

ICAI releases separate set of standards for…

New Delhi, Dec 29 (KNN) The Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (AASB) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has recently…