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All States/UTs except J&K approves State GST Act

All States/UTs except J&K approves State GST…

New Delhi, June 22 (KNN) All States and Union Territories but one, Jammu and Kashmir, have approved the State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) Act.

The…

Odisha industries have opposed 83% steep hike in electricity duty for CPPs

Odisha industries have opposed 83% steep hike…

Bhubaneswar, June 21 (KNN) The industries in Odisha have opposed 83 per cent steep hike in electricity duty for Captive Power Plants (CPPs) saying it will…

TIIC to disburse Rs 1800 cr loans to MSMEs under various schemes with 50% concession in processing fee

TIIC to disburse Rs 1800 cr loans…

Coimbatore, June 21 (KNN) Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation (TIIC) has plans to disburse loans under various schemes to the tune of Rs 1,800…

MSMEs key stakeholders for India’s cashless future: Boston Consulting Group

MSMEs key stakeholders for India’s cashless future:…

New Delhi, June 21 (KNN) Highlighting the importance of MSME sector in India as a key stakeholder for its journey towards cashless economy, the Boston Consulting…

Cabinet Secretary asks Secretaries, CPSUs to take full responsibility of stakeholders for successful GST implementation

Cabinet Secretary asks Secretaries, CPSUs to take…

New Delhi, June 21 (KNN) The Cabinet Secretary, while reviewing the preparedness for the roll-out of Goods and Services Tax (GST) from 1st July 2017, has…

In the past, India has cast doubt on its commitment to innovation with restrictive patentability criteria: VP, GIPC

In the past, India has cast doubt…

New Delhi, June 21 (KNN) In the past, India has cast doubt on its commitment to innovation with restrictive patentability criteria affecting life sciences…

DIPP sets up GST facilitation cell

DIPP sets up GST facilitation cell

New Delhi, June 21 (KNN) The Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) has set up a GST facilitation cell for answering queries regarding Goods…

Foreign Trade Policy Review would be completed in time coincided with the launch of GST: Commerce Ministry

Foreign Trade Policy Review would be completed…

New Delhi, June 20 (KNN) Commerce Ministry has decided that Foreign Trade Policy Review would be completed in time coincided with the launch of GST, said…

Sitharaman seeks views of Indian start-ups over holding  SAARC country meet for start-ups

Sitharaman seeks views of Indian start-ups over…

New Delhi, June 20 (KNN) Commerce & Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has sought views of Indian start-ups over holding a SAARC country meet for…

DC MSME for upgradation and expansion of existing Technology Centres

DC MSME for upgradation and expansion of…

New Delhi, June 20 (KNN)  The Development Commissioner (MSME) is in the process of upgrade and expand the existing Technology Centres  set up…

M1- Mynd online National Exchange for Receivables discounted bills worth Rs 5 cr in two months

M1- Mynd online National Exchange for Receivables…

New Delhi, June 20 (KNN) Gurgaon based Mynd Solutions, an outsourcing and consulting company, is expecting total throughput of bills discounted through…

Announced July 1 rollout date for GST six months back to give time to industry to get GST ready: Jaitley

Announced July 1 rollout date for GST…

New Delhi, June 20 (KNN) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday reaffirmed that GST  will be rolled out  from July 1 and on preparedness of…

BSE SME becomes first SME platform in India where 214 cos have filed prospectuses to get listed

BSE SME becomes first SME platform in…

New Delhi, June 20 (KNN) The SME platform of BSE has got as many as 214 draft papers filed so far by the firms in order to raise funds through IPOs.

Maritime Fraternity raises concerns over GST compliance and its costs

Maritime Fraternity raises concerns over GST compliance…

New Delhi, June 20 (KNN) Various concerns have been raised over GST compliance and its costs by representatives association with the Shipping sector during…

In some items where it appears tax rate has gone up, earlier they had embedded taxes that weren’t visible: Jitendra Singh

In some items where it appears tax…

New Delhi, June 20 (KNN) In case of some items, where visibly it appears that the tax rate has gone higher after GST, the matter of the fact is that earlier,…

DIPP launches Start-up India Hub

DIPP launches Start-up India Hub

New Delhi, June 19 (KNN) The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) today launched the Start Up India Hub for strengthening the start up ecosystem…

Letter attributed to Cabinet Secretariat on Digitization of Land Records is fake, clarifies Govt

Letter attributed to Cabinet Secretariat on Digitization…

New Delhi, June 19 (KNN) The Government of India has clarified that it has issued no such letter by Cabinet Secretariat on Digitization of Land Records…

Indians flying abroad no longer required filling departure cards from July

Indians flying abroad no longer required filling…

New Delhi, June 19 (KNN) In a move that would decrease the time in immigration related formalities at international airports, Indians flying abroad will…

All Party Committee on GST formed in J&K to deliberate on various issues raised by Oppositions, Traders

All Party Committee on GST formed in…

Srinagar, June 19 (KNN) With the traders, Oppositions, industry associations opposing GST implementation in the state, an All Party Committee on GST has…

TReDS should first be made mandatory for corporate and PSUs and later for Govt Depts: RBI Dy Governor

TReDS should first be made mandatory for…

New Delhi, June 19 (KNN) Noting that Trade Receivables and Discounting System (TReDS) initiative can be a game changer for the MSME sector, RBI Deputy Governor…

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