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Mamata to visit Bangkok to attract investment for Bengal

Mamata to visit Bangkok to attract investment…

Kolkata, Sep 13 (KNN) In order to attract the investment in Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will visit Bangkok at the global business conference…

Centre issues guidelines to regulate direct selling companies

Centre issues guidelines to regulate direct selling…

New Delhi, Sep 13 (KNN) The Centre has released model guidelines on direct selling, which among other things prohibit such companies from charging any entry/registration…

Travel time between Delhi-Jaipur to be reduced to 2 hours; MSMEs hail the move

Travel time between Delhi-Jaipur to be reduced…

Manesar, Sep 13 (KNN) Union Minister for Road Transport Nitin Gadkari had said that a new access control highway would be constructed between Delhi and…

IIP shrinks by 2.4 per cent in July

IIP shrinks by 2.4 per cent in…

New Delhi, Sep 12 (KNN) Industrial output in July dipped by 2.4 per cent dragged down by poor performance of mining and manufacturing sector raising hopes…

Mandatory for MSMEs to furnish information online

Mandatory for MSMEs to furnish information online

New Delhi, Sept 12 (KNN) It is now mandatory for the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to furnish the information relating to their enterprise…

KVIC to get a new CEO as A K Jha finishes tenure

KVIC to get a new CEO as…

New Delhi, Sep 12 (KNN) The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is all set to get a new CEO, the name however is not yet disclosed.

According…

Cabinet approves Exchange of Tariff concessions under APTA Negotiations

Cabinet approves Exchange of Tariff concessions under…

New Delhi, Sep 12 (KNN) The Union Cabinet has approved the exchange of tariff concessions, on Margin of Preference basis, under the Fourth Round of Negotiations…

SMEs should be in adaptable mode if they want to grow: Expert

SMEs should be in adaptable mode if…

Nagpur, Sep 12 (KNN) Under ‘Make in India’ initiative, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) sector which is currently growing at a rate of 12-13%,…

Govt extends due date for filing of Income Tax Returns from Sept 30 to Oct 17, 2016

Govt extends due date for filing of…

New Delhi, Sep 12 (KNN) Taking into consideration that the last date for making declarations under the Income Declaration Scheme 2016 is 30th September,…

Govt notifies constitution of GST Council; First meeting to be held on Sept 22-23

Govt notifies constitution of GST Council; First…

New Delhi, Sep 12 (KNN) The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved setting up of GST Council and its Secretariat…

Textile Ministry invites applications from garment manufacturers to get registered under IHB

Textile Ministry invites applications from garment manufacturers…

New Delhi, Sep 12 (KNN) Giving an opportunity to MSMEs in textile sector to get associated with the Indian Handloom Brand (IHB), the Ministry of Textiles…

MSME Ministry organizing MSME Electrical Expo cum NVDP on Oct 5-6 in New Delhi

MSME Ministry organizing MSME Electrical Expo cum…

New Delhi, Sep 12 (KNN) The Ministry of MSME is organizing a National Vendor Development Programme cum Industrial Exhibition, MSME Electrical Expo –…

E-commerce will not affect small scale businesses: Piyush Goyal

E-commerce will not affect small scale businesses:…

Jaipur, Sep 12 (KNN) Union Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal has assured the small-scale businessmen that the era of e-commerce would not affect their…

SIDBI & ISTSL supporting MSMEs through End-to-End Energy Efficiency scheme

SIDBI & ISTSL supporting MSMEs through End-to-End…

New Delhi, Sep 12 (KNN) Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) jointly with India SME Technology Services Ltd. (ISTSL) is helping MSME units…

Alibaba founder proposes Electronic World Trade Platform for SMEs at G-20

Alibaba founder proposes Electronic World Trade Platform…

New Delhi, Sep 12 (KNN) Jack Ma, the legendary founder of Alibaba, one of world’s largest e-commerce companies, has proposed an Electronic World Trade…

President expects govt to set up GST council soon

President expects govt to set up GST…

Chennai, Sep 10 (KNN)  President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said he his hoping that the government will set up a GST Council soon and reduce cascading…

Odisha sets target of Rs. 21,559 crore exports in 2016-17

Odisha sets target of Rs. 21,559 crore…

Bhubaneswar, Sep 10 (KNN) The Odisha Government has set a target to scale up its exports to Rs 21,559 crore in the current financial year.

The state…

‘Banglar Taanter Haat’ to be inaugurated on 11 Sept

‘Banglar Taanter Haat’ to be inaugurated on…

Kolkata, Sep 10 (KNN) Just before the Durga Puja, the state government is all set to organise another edition of ‘Banglar Tanter Haat’ –…

E-mailing FERs for Design Registration would reduce time drastically: Expert

E-mailing FERs for Design Registration would reduce…

New Delhi, Sep 10 (KNN) E-mailing of First Examination Reports (FER) of the applications for registration of designs will reduce the time for granting…

CBDT extends due date for filing ITR till September 30

CBDT extends due date for filing ITR…

New Delhi, Sep 10 (KNN) The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced extension of due date for filing of Income tax returns by tax payers, whose…