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Commerce Ministry seeks feedback from industry on rules of origin under India-Mauritius CECPA

Commerce Ministry seeks feedback from industry on…

New Delhi, Jan 3 (KNN) The Ministry of Commerce & Industry has sought feedback from industry representatives on rules of origin under the proposed India-Mauritius…

MSMEs happy with increase in credit limit, but say cost of lending still too high

MSMEs happy with increase in credit limit,…

New Delhi, Jan 3 (KNN) The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) across the country are feeling a little relieved after Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

350 MSMEs to be set up in phase-1 of Pharma City in Telangana

350 MSMEs to be set up in…

Hyderabad, Jan 3 (KNN) Over 350 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are likely to set up projects in the first phase of the proposed Pharma City…

Need to develop appropriate micro-industry models for rural areas: PM Modi

Need to develop appropriate micro-industry models for…

New Delhi, Jan 3 (KNN) There is a need to develop appropriate Micro-Industry models for the rural areas that use local resources and skills to meet the…

Bengal IT Park inaugurated in Haldia; 7 more parks to come up in 2017

Bengal IT Park inaugurated in Haldia; 7…

Kolkata, Jan 3 (KNN) The Bengal Information Technology Park will facilitate IT industry in the state by providing plug and play facilities.

Bengal…

Advantage Maha Expo to get biz opportunities for MSMEs: MASSIA

Advantage Maha Expo to get biz opportunities…

Aurangabad, Jan 3 (KNN) State-level industrial expo is being organized by the Marathwada Association of Small Scale Industries and Agriculture (MASSIA)…

GST Council to hold its eighth meeting today; representatives from crucial sectors to make presentations

GST Council to hold its eighth meeting…

New Delhi, Jan 3 (KNN) The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council will meet in the national capital today during which representatives of crucial sectors…

Awareness programme on ZED Scheme being held in Kolkata on Jan 10 for MSMEs

Awareness programme on ZED Scheme being held…

Kolkata, Jan 3 (KNN) A one day Awareness Programme on Zero Defect Zero Effect (ZED) Certification Scheme is being organized in the city on January 10 for…

Enhancement of credit limit under CGTMSE, increase in MPBF is a relief for industry: J&K MSMEs

Enhancement of credit limit under CGTMSE, increase…

Jammu, Jan 2 (KNN) The J&K MSMEs have hailed the sops offered to the MSME sector by PM Modi which includes enhancement of credit limit to Rs 2 crore…

Restaurants billing ‘service charges’ in addition to taxes is optional: Dept of Consumer Affairs

Restaurants billing ‘service charges’ in addition to…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) After receiving number of complaints from consumers over restaurants charging ‘service charge’ in range of 5 to 20 per…

Self-certification for exports to EU will save time and money: MSME exporters

Self-certification for exports to EU will save…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) Making an amendment in Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), the Ministry of Commerce has allowed ‘self-certification’…

Vibrant Gujarat will help build strong business relations with other countries: FGI

Vibrant Gujarat will help build strong business…

Gandhinagar, Jan 02 (KNN) The Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit will held in Gandhinagar from January 10-13,  2017 in which representatives of more than…

KASSIA organizing National MSME Southern Summit on Jan 6; Kalraj Mishra to inaugurate the summit

KASSIA organizing National MSME Southern Summit on…

Bengaluru, Jan 2 (KNN) Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA)  is organizing  a one day  “National MSME Southern Summit”…

Credit Guarantee for MSMEs increased to Rs 2 cr; applicable for NBFC loans also

Credit Guarantee for MSMEs increased to Rs…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) The credit guarantee for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) has been increased from rupees one crore to rupees two crores.

Technology Centre to be set up in Baddi; technological support & tooling facilities to be provided to MSMEs

Technology Centre to be set up in…

Shimla, Jan 2 (KNN) A Technology Centre is coming up at Baddi in Himachal Pradesh with a cost of Rs 102 crore which will provide technological support and…

Govt extends MEIS scheme for export of fresh or chilled onions till March 31, 2017

Govt extends MEIS scheme for export of…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) The Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) benefit for export of ‘Onions Fresh or Chilled’ has been extended up…

Encouraged by Government’s initiatives MSMEs approach PM Modi for simplified labour laws

Encouraged by Government’s initiatives MSMEs approach PM…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) The recent announcement by the income tax department that past records of small businesses will not be reopened just because the…

Rs 77,916.5 cr disbursed under Mudra till Dec 9, 2016

Rs 77,916.5 cr disbursed under Mudra till…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) Till December 9, 2016, Rs 77,916.54 crore has been disbursed to as many as 2.12 crore borrowers under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana…

Summit to overcome the constraints in the development of the MSME

Summit to overcome the constraints in the…

Bangalore, Dec 31 (KNN) National Southern MSME Summit is being organized at Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA) on January 6, 2017 in…

Govt will try to clear the MSME (Amendment) Bill in 2017: Kalraj Mishra (Watch Video)

Govt will try to clear the MSME…

New Delhi, Dec 31 (KNN) Union MSME Minister Kalraj Mishra said on Saturday that the ministry will try to clear the pending MSME Bill and will promulgate…