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Prabhu hopes MSMEs would create more economic opportunities

Prabhu hopes MSMEs would create more economic…

New Delhi, June 23 (KNN) Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu hoped that small and medium enterprises would create more economic opportunities and…

AP CM suggests MSME Township in every assembly

AP CM suggests MSME Township in every…

New Delhi, June 22 (KNN) MSME Township should be there in every assembly constituency, said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu while interacting…

Post GST turnaround time in road transport sector down by 18-20%: ICRA

Post GST turnaround time in road transport…

Kolkata, June 22 (KNN) An year after implementation of the Goods & Services Tax (GST) in the country, the turnaround time in road transport sector is…

Pune based MSME lender Kudos Finance and Investments launches its 4th branch in Nasik

Pune based MSME lender Kudos Finance and…

New Delhi June 22 (KNN) Pune based Kudos Finance and Investments a Non Banking Finance Company that operates in MSME lending space has recently launched…

SIDM to collaborate with government to facilitate growth of defence industry

SIDM to collaborate with government to facilitate…

New Delhi, June 22 (KNN) Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM) would work closely with the state government towards enabling the growth of defence…

Maha Plastic Ban: Retail Traders approach Bombay HC seeking permission to use primary packaging at retail level

Maha Plastic Ban: Retail Traders approach Bombay…

Mumbai, June 22 (KNN) The Federation of Retail Traders have approached Bombay High Court seeking permission to use primary plastic packaging at the retail…

SME lender Drip Capital raises $ 15 mn via fresh round of equity funding

SME lender Drip Capital raises $ 15…

New Delhi, June 22 (KNN) India and California based SME lending startup Drip Capital has raised $15 Mn of an equity funding round from Accel, Sequoia India…

Suresh Prabhu inaugurates 5th India International MSME Start-up Expo 2018

Suresh Prabhu inaugurates 5th India International MSME…

New Delhi, June 22 (KNN) Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu today inaugurated the fifth India International MSME Start-up Expo 2018 at Pragati…

Recognized NPA exposure for MSME is Rs 81K Cr as on Mar’18; RBI’s spl dispensation for MSMEs with aggregate exposure of Rs 25 Cr

Recognized NPA exposure for MSME is Rs…

New Delhi, June 22 (KNN) The overall recognized Non-Performing Asset (NPA) exposure for MSME is Rs 81,000 Crores as on March 2018, said a joint study conducted…

KVIC asks firms not to use terms such as handwoven, handspun and woven in handloom without permission

KVIC asks firms not to use terms…

New Delhi, June 22 (KNN) In a bid to protect the Khadi trademark, the Khadi and Village Industries Commission has sent legal notices to more than 200 entities…

MSMEs from UP and Bangladesh explore huge business opportunities during networking cum B2B meet organized by IIA

MSMEs from UP and Bangladesh explore huge…

Lucknow, Jun 22 (KNN) During the networking meet of MSME entrepreneurs of Uttar Pradesh and Bangladesh, organized by Indian Industries Association (IIA),…

Centre to bring new industrial policy; looks for strong partnership with Tamil Nadu for implementing new initiative

Centre to bring new industrial policy; looks…

New Delhi, June 22 (KNN) The Central government of India will soon bring new industrial policy for the country, which will be the third after the earlier…

Fisheries department to meet Commerce and Industry Minister next week

Fisheries department to meet Commerce and Industry…

New Delhi, June 21 (KNN) A high-level team of the fisheries department will meet Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu next week to pursue the proposal…

FSSAI notifies time-limit for testing samples by Referral laboratories

FSSAI notifies time-limit for testing samples by…

New Delhi, June 21 (KNN) On appeal by Food Business Operators, the time-limit for testing samples by Referral laboratories has been notified by the Food…

Ease of Doing Business for exporters in filing DFIA

Ease of Doing Business for exporters in…

New Delhi, June 21 (KNN) Taking a step towards ease of doing  business for exporters in the country, exporters have been enabled to file single Duty…

Advantages to Indian SME’s migrating under entrepreneur programs

Advantages to Indian SME’s migrating under entrepreneur…

New Delhi, June 21 (KNN) For an Indian entrepreneur, establishing a new business abroad can be an exciting as well as challenging opportunity. There are…

Exports from SEZs grow 38% in May 2018: EPCES

Exports from SEZs grow 38% in May…

New Delhi, June 21 (KNN) Exports from the special economic zones (SEZs) of the country registered a growth of 38% in May 2018, The monthly exports…

In-hand training on industrial security is crucial for small industries: UP Governor

In-hand training on industrial security is crucial…

New Delhi, June 21 (KNN) Small industries must get in-hand training on industrial security, said Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Ram Naik.

He was speaking…

RBI blacklists 5 NBFCs, 7 other surrender Certificates

RBI blacklists 5 NBFCs, 7 other surrender…

Mumbai, June 21 (KNN) As many as 12 Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) have stopped operations after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on June 20 cancelled…

MSMEs' exposure to credit increasing despite GST and Demonetization: CIBIL-SIDBI report

MSMEs' exposure to credit increasing despite GST…

New Delhi, June 21 (KNN) Despite demonetization and GST fever, the credit growth in the MSME sector improved, according to a CIBIL-SIDBI joint report.