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Jaitley to chair 17th Meeting of the GST Council June 18

Jaitley to chair 17th Meeting of the…

New Delhi, June 15 (KNN) The Union Minister for Finance, Defence and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley will chair the 17th Meeting of the GST Council scheduled…

Haryana’s draft Defence & Aerospace policy aims to make state thriving mfg hub, promote MSMEs

Haryana’s draft Defence & Aerospace policy aims…

Chandigarh, June 15 (KNN) The Haryana government has come out with a draft Aerospace and Defence Policy 2017 which aims to make the state thriving aerospace…

Government may restructure IPFCs to Knowledge Resource Centres

Government may restructure IPFCs to Knowledge Resource…

New Delhi, June 15 (KNN) Intellectual Property Facilitation Councils (IPFCs) should concentrate on existing MSMEs and provide them complete bouquet of technical…

AP Govt to set up MSME parks in 175 assembly constituencies; land identified for 101

AP Govt to set up MSME parks…

Amravati, June 15 (KNN) Andhra Pradesh government has reiterated its plan to create exclusive MSME parks in all the 175 assembly constituencies in the state…

Insolvency & Bankruptcy Board forms Working Group for non-corporates & MSMEs; FISME SG nominated as Member

Insolvency & Bankruptcy Board forms Working Group…

New Delhi, June 15 (KNN) Kick starting the process of developing insolvency and bankruptcy provisions for non-corporates and individuals having business,…

Jaitley meets S Korea Deputy PM; both sides agree to boost bilateral trade

Jaitley meets S Korea Deputy PM; both…

New Delhi, June 15 (KNN) Union Finance Arun Jaitley, who is on a 4-day official visit to Seoul, Republic of Korea, met Deputy Prime Minister and the Finance…

Tamil Nadu MSMEs want one tax ,not three in the names of IGST, SGST & CGST

Tamil Nadu MSMEs want one tax ,not…

Chennai, June 14 (KNN) Some of the micro industries in Tamil Nadu have reportedly halted their production ahead of GST rollout from July 1, 2017, fearing…

Important facts about Tax Invoice under GST for traders

Important facts about Tax Invoice under GST…

New Delhi, June 14 (KNN) Following apprehensions in the trade circles that GST invoice process would be burdensome, the Central Board of Excise & Customs…

Cabinet approves India-Bangladesh MoU for promoting cooperation in IT&E

Cabinet approves India-Bangladesh MoU for promoting cooperation…

New Delhi, June 14 (KNN) The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today approves signing of Memorandum of Understanding between…

Cabinet approves proposal to introduce the Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance Bill 2017

Cabinet approves proposal to introduce the Financial…

New Delhi, June 14 (KNN) The Union Cabinet today approved the proposal to introduce a Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance Bill, 2017. The Bill would…

Large buyers making tenders for purchase from MSEs GST ready

Large buyers making tenders for purchase from…

New Delhi, June 14 (KNN) Goods & Services Tax (GST) when implemented is all set to change the way business is done in the country.

Apart from…

Now PAN can be used as Importer Exporter Code with the introduction of GST: DGFT

Now PAN can be used as Importer…

New Delhi, June 14 (KNN) In a move that would improve ease of doing business in the country, Commerce Ministry has allowed using PAN as Importer Exporter…

RBI identifies 12 accounts with 25% of gross bad loans for bankruptcy proceedings

RBI identifies 12 accounts with 25% of…

Mumbai, Jun 14 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has identified 12 accounts representing about 25% of the gross bad loans in the banking system that…

Board of Trade to meet on June 20 to discuss Foreign Trade Policy, GST

Board of Trade to meet on June…

New Delhi, June 14 (KNN) The second meeting of the 70-member Board of Trade (BoT), country’s top advisory board on trade, will be held on June 20.…

GST to roll-out on July 1; CBEC has increased Outreach Programmes to reach last trader: Fin Min

GST to roll-out on July 1; CBEC…

New Delhi, June 14 (KNN) The Government of India has emphasised that Goods and Services Tax (GST) is scheduled to roll-out on 1st July,.2017.

The…

Railways keen to increase procurement percentage from MSE vendors

Railways keen to increase procurement percentage from…

New Delhi, June 13 (KNN) Indian Railways, which purchases goods worth Rs 2 lakh crore annually from both big as well as small sector, is planning to take…

Academic Institutes in Aurangabad started projects on industrial problems with the help of MASSIA and GIZ

Academic Institutes in Aurangabad started projects on…

Aurangabad, June 13 (KNN) To Address the Industry Academia Gap in industrial research, GIZ with MASSIA (Marathwada Association of Small Scale industries…

RBI to issue new Rs 500 banknotes with inset letter ‘A’

RBI to issue new Rs 500 banknotes…

Mumbai, June 13 (KNN) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is issuing a new batch of Rs. 500 banknotes with the inset letter 'A', the central bank said today.

Govt to constitute task force to resolve banking related issues of exporters

Govt to constitute task force to resolve…

New Delhi, June 13 (KNN) Government is considering constituting a Joint Task Force of Department of Commerce and Department of Financial Services to resolve…

Request for benefits under Digital MSME Scheme to be Aadhaar linked, subsidy to be disbursed through DBT route

Request for benefits under Digital MSME Scheme…

New Delhi, June 13 (KNN) The Ministry of MSME held a review meeting on Digital MSME scheme to discuss progress of various activities involved in launching…