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Labourers can survive only if industries survive: Kassia on Bharat Bandh

Labourers can survive only if industries survive:…

Bengaluru, Sept 2 (KNN) Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA), has raised serious concerns about the “Spate of Bundhs” and strikes…

Jaitley calls upon minority community to tap opportunities though schemes like MUDRA

Jaitley calls upon minority community to tap…

Mumbai, Sept 2 (KNN) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today called upon the members of the minority community to empower themselves through education,…

Trade unions threaten to call more strikes if demands not fulfilled

Trade unions threaten to call more strikes…

New Delhi, Sep 2 (KNN) More than 18 crore workers from at least 10 central Left-affiliated trade unions, except BJP-affiliated Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh,…

Despite ‘Make in India’, RBI data shows MSME sector is shrinking

Despite ‘Make in India’, RBI data shows…

New Delhi, Sept 2 (KNN) The end July, credit data released by RBI shows that credit offtake by the MSME sector has shrunk by more than 5% over a year.While…

Have been advocating for a separate Ministry for Pharma, says Ananth Kumar

Have been advocating for a separate Ministry…

New Delhi, Sept 2 (KNN) Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers and Parliamentary Affairs Ananth Kumar today said that he has been advocating the…

With focus to connect Assam villages digitally, Sonowal invites IT players to invest in NE

With focus to connect Assam villages digitally,…

Guwahati, Sept 2 (KNN) The government’s focus is to build a Digital Highway to connect all the villages of the state in the next five years, said…

Bharat Bandh: Adamant attitude of trade unions is not good for the country, says MoS Finance

Bharat Bandh: Adamant attitude of trade unions…

New Delhi, Sep 2 (KNN) Minister of State for Finance, Arjun Ram Meghwal has said that the “adamant attitude” of the trade unions is not good…

Govt planning to frame single policy for retail, FMCG and e-commerce: NITI Aayog

Govt planning to frame single policy for…

New Delhi, Sept 2 (KNN) To provide a level playing field to stakeholders, there is a move in the government to harmonize the varied policies of retail,…

Banks, factories, govt offices, public transport…all to be hit by today’s trade union strike

Banks, factories, govt offices, public transport…all to…

New Delhi, Sept 2 (KNN) Despite government’s efforts to get the all India strike called back, at least 18 crore workers from at least 10 central trade…

Kalraj Mishra to inaugurate summit on Startup Integration in MSME Sector

Kalraj Mishra to inaugurate summit on Startup…

New Delhi, Sep 2 (KNN) Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Kalraj Mishra, will inaugurate Startup Integration in MSME Sector “Fostering…

Dena Bank to empower women self-help groups  in Maharashtra

Dena Bank to empower women self-help groups…

Mumbai, Sep 1 (KNN) With the view to empower women in the country, Public Sector Dena Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mahila Arthik…

Monsoon Mayhem: Rain pain for MSMEs in Delhi NCR

Monsoon Mayhem: Rain pain for MSMEs in…

New Delhi, Sep 1 (KNN) Traffic problems in Delhi NCR has become a nightmare for commuters these days as they move at a snail slow speed due to water logging…

IEEMA advises members to forward cases of international bidding invited by central & state power cos

IEEMA advises members to forward cases of…

New Delhi, Sept 1 (KNN) Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufactures’ Association (IEEMA) has invited its members to report cases where international…

IndiaMART stresses on integrating technology in MSMEs

IndiaMART stresses on integrating technology in MSMEs

New Delhi, Sep 1 (KNN) Emerging Business Forum conducted by IndiaMART, India’s largest online marketplace connecting buyers and suppliers, has stressed…

Govt notifies National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme

Govt notifies National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme

New Delhi, Sept 1 (KNN) Government has notified National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme. It is for the first time a scheme has been notified to offer financial…

While Government working on Trade Facilitation, MSMEs still crying for basic support from DGFT

While Government working on Trade Facilitation, MSMEs…

New Delhi, Sept 1 (KNN) When Government is working for simplification of international trade, some archaic procedures of DGFT are causing serious bottlenecks…

One Agency for One Product Type should be the rule, FISME delegation requests BIS

One Agency for One Product Type should…

New Delhi, Sep 1 (KNN) A delegation from Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME), the leading MSME federation of India, on…

Online portal for handloom stall allotment to bring transparency with ease

Online portal for handloom stall allotment to…

New Delhi, Sep 1 (KNN) The online portal for handloom stall allotment, which was launched by the Ministry of Textiles earlier this week, would save them…

80% of Indian manufacturing industry to adopt advanced manufacturing trends by 2020: Report

80% of Indian manufacturing industry to adopt…

New Delhi Sep 1 (KNN) It is critical for Indian manufacturers to adopt advanced manufacturing to ensure success of the ‘Make in India’ initiative,…

Microsoft to focus on growth of SMEs in India, says it’s Chairman

Microsoft to focus on growth of SMEs…

New Delhi, Sep 1 (KNN) The Microsoft India has set its vision to focus on the development of Small and Medium Sector of the country, the company head has…