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Responding to demands, govt scraps export duty on sugar

Responding to demands, govt scraps export duty…

New Delhi, Mar 21 (KNN) Responding to the demands raised by the sugar industry, the government on Tuesday announced scrapping of export duty on raw and…

Need for roadshows in India to project investment scope in Nepal: Diplomat Ranjit Rae

Need for roadshows in India to project…

New Delhi, Mar 21 (KNN) Voicing the potential possibilities of starting businesses in Nepal,  former Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Ranjit Rae said that…

Govt bats for e-wallet to address GST refund delays as MSME exporters raise alarm

Govt bats for e-wallet to address GST…

New Delhi, Mar 21 (KNN) Owing to delays in refund of taxes under GST regime, exporters including the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have been…

MSDE - Ministry of Agriculture inks MoU for skill development training programs

MSDE - Ministry of Agriculture inks MoU…

New Delhi, Mar 21 (KNN) In a bid to facilitate skill development among the rural population of the country, The Ministry of Agriculture signed an MoU with…

Tourists in Feb ’18 up by 10.1 per cent over Feb ’17 : Govt Data

Tourists in Feb ’18 up by 10.1…

New Delhi, Mar 21 (KNN) Informing of positive trend in terms of Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs), Ministry of Tourism informed that the growth rate in FTAs…

Important to improve logistics, create right business environment to achieve trade: Debroy

Important to improve logistics, create right business…

New Delhi, Mar 20 (KNN) Voicing concerns surrounding India’s Trade Prospect globally, Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister…

Silk sector witnessing steady growth: MoS Textiles Ajay Tamta

Silk sector witnessing steady growth: MoS Textiles…

New Delhi, Mar 20 (KNN) Informing of the progress made by the sector, Minister of State for Textiles Ajay Tamta informed production of raw silk in country…

NBFCs expected to expand lending base to MSME segment by 20-21%: ICRA

NBFCs expected to expand lending base to…

New Delhi, Mar 20 (KNN) With increased lending, credit flow by NFBCs to the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) is expected to grow at 12-14% in…

India-Hong Kong enters double taxation avoidance treaty

India-Hong Kong enters double taxation avoidance treaty

New Delhi, Mar 20 (KNN) Eyeing at enhanced transparency between the two countries, India and Hong Kong signed a double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA)…

Generation of employment biggest challenge in present times: R V Deshpande

Generation of employment biggest challenge in present…

New Delhi, Mar 20 (KNN) Voicing the need for generation employment opportunities in the country, R.V Deshpande, Minister for Large and Medium Industries…

Tamil Nadu Budget 2018-19 makes fair case for MSMEs: TANSTIA

Tamil Nadu Budget 2018-19 makes fair case…

New Delhi, Mar 20 (KNN) Commenting on the recently proposed budget for state, Tamil Nadu Small and Tiny Industries Association (TANSTIA) said that the budget…

Plastic MSMEs in Maharashtra fear bad loans as govt impose ban on plastic

Plastic MSMEs in Maharashtra fear bad loans…

Mumbai, Mar 20 (KNN) With the government imposing strict measures banning plastic in the state, the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) involved…

Need to adopt holistic competition policy to counter rising global protectionism: CUTS

Need to adopt holistic competition policy to…

New Delhi, Mar 20 (KNN) Eyeing at exploring various dimensions of competition in the global arena, CUTS International recently held an International Conference…

Govt puts forth Draft Agri Export policy, invites suggestions/feedback

Govt puts forth Draft Agri Export policy,…

New Delhi, Mar 20 (KNN) In a bid to boost value added exports, Commerce Ministry in its new draft policy for agri exports proposed to put an end to the…

Government imposes Anti-Dumping Duty on import of Ofloxacin from China

Government imposes Anti-Dumping Duty on import of…

New Delhi, Mar 19 (KNN) In order to protect domestic producers from below-cost shipments, India has imposed anti-dumping duty on import of Chinese pharma…

Important to build ecosystem for converting innovations into enterprises: Prez Kovind

Important to build ecosystem for converting innovations…

New Delhi, Mar 19 (KNN) Voicing the need for a comprehensive startup ecosystem in the country, President of India , Ram Nath Kovind said it is important…

16% of the GST returns filed matches with final returns

16% of the GST returns filed matches…

New Delhi, Mar 19 (KNN) Owing to difference in the summary sales return under GST and final returns, revenue department has started to analyze empty spaces…

China’s re-emergence as a super economic power concern for global economy: Expert

China’s re-emergence as a super economic power…

New Delhi, Mar 19 (KNN) In a recent three day International Conference on Indian Trade and Commerce, Head and Dean of Business Economics of Delhi University…

PM Modi urges scientific and tech institutions to help improve processes and products of MSMEs

PM Modi urges scientific and tech institutions…

New Delhi, Mar 19 (KNN) Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, during his address at the inauguration of the 105th Indian Science Congress in Manipur urged…

PHD Chamber to hold Open House Discussion on NPAs and Wilful Defaults

PHD Chamber to hold Open House Discussion…

New Delhi, Mar 19 (KNN) In a bid to explore the various dimensions of Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) as a prudential indicator of the health of the banking…