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Small recyclers of plastic wastes unable to set up large effluent treatment plants due to poor financials: Report

Small recyclers of plastic wastes unable to…

New Delhi, Jan 19 (KNN) The Small Recyclers of plastic wastes, involved in the cleaning process which results in the release of effluent, dust and debris,…
Vizag MSMEs urge RBI to increase NPA time limit and reduce interest rates

Vizag MSMEs urge RBI to increase NPA…

Visakhapatnam, Jan 19 (KNN) The small scale industries in Vizag have urged the RBI officials to increase the bank loan repayment default period from three…
RBI holds meeting with banks, NBFCS and ARCs to discuss about stressed assets

RBI holds meeting with banks, NBFCS and…

Mumbai, Jan 19 (KNN) The senior officials of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) held a meeting with the senior executives of major banks, Non-Banking Financial…
120th company gets listed with BSE SME

120th company gets listed with BSE SME

Mumbai, Jan 19 (KNN) The SME exchange of BSE now has 120 companies listed with it, while 13 companies have migrated to the main board BSE.

The…
MSME Ministry will be a major plank in the Govt's 'Make in India' initiative: Kalraj Mishra

MSME Ministry will be a major plank…

New Delhi, Jan 18 (KNN) The Ministry of MSME will be a major plank in the Government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative, said Union MSME Minister…
Indian Foundry Congress to be held in Coimbatore from Jan 29-31

Indian Foundry Congress to be held in…

Coimbatore, Jan 18 (KNN) With an endeavour to give a global perspective of developments in the foundry industry, the Indian Foundry Congress is being organized…
Guj CM appeals to preserve the traditional craft culture

Guj CM appeals to preserve the traditional…

Ahmedabad, Jan 18 (KNN) Gujarat chief minister Aniandiben Patel appealed people to preserve the traditional craft culture of the state.
 
National Vendor Development programme to be held in B'lore

National Vendor Development programme to be held…

Bangalore, Jan 18 (KNN) With the view to facilitate increased business between PSUs and SMEs, a two day National Vendor Development Programme cum Industrial…
Rebranding the old export promotion schemes can't bring us new results: FISME on falling exports

Rebranding the old export promotion schemes can't…

New Delhi, Jan 18 (KNN) The feeling you get while interacting with the Government is that they seem to have resigned to the fate: there is global slowdown,…
This is the worst period for exporters in the last 50 years: FIEO President to KNN

This is the worst period for exporters…

New Delhi, Jan 18 (KNN) Falling exports is a very bad sign and the government should intervene to improve the situation, FIEO President S C Rahlan told KNN…
India's merchandise exports falls for 13th consecutive month by 14.75%

India's merchandise exports falls for 13th consecutive…

New Delhi, Jan 18 (KNN) India’s merchandise exports fell for the 13th consecutive month in December by 14.75 per cent from a year earlier to USD 22.29…
Need to create appropriate ambience to promote entrepreneurship: President

Need to create appropriate ambience to promote…

New Delhi, Jan 18 (KNN) There are chances that out of every 100 new enterprises, if 30 are bound to succeed and one has to be prepared that 60 may be bound…
Market cap of BSE SME falls below 7K crore mark

Market cap of BSE SME falls below…

Mumbai, Jan 18 (KNN) The BSE SME bourse plunged by 1.37 percent on Monday morning with the market capitalization falling below 7,000 crore mark.
 
Industry looks forward to surge in purchase from MSMEs

Industry looks forward to surge in purchase…

New Delhi, Jan 18 (KNN) MSME Minister Kalraj Mishra slammed the PSUs and government units for not following the government’s directive of making 20 per…
PM Modi unveils action plan for startups

PM Modi unveils action plan for startups

New Delhi, Jan 16 (KNN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has officially launched Government Start-up India movement. Start-Up India meeting is being attended by…
We are working to make start and exit easier for Start-Ups: CIM

We are working to make start and…

New Delhi Jan 16 (KNN) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Government is working to make it easier for the budding entrepreneurs…
UP hoteliers hail subsidy from State Government

UP hoteliers hail subsidy from State Government

New Delhi, Jan 16 (KNN) Uttar Pradesh Government led by Akhilesh Yadav is set to award a cash subsidy of Rs. 10 Crore to investors interested to set up hotels…
SIDBI to extend risk capital assistance for MSMEs

SIDBI to extend risk capital assistance for…

New Delhi Jan 16 (KNN) Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), has extended risk capital assistance of close to Rs 1,100 crore to 500 MSMEs. SIDBI,…
CBDT takes initiatives to reduce litigation, grievance of taxpayers

CBDT takes initiatives to reduce litigation, grievance…

NNew Delhi, Jan 16 (KNN)  With an objective to reduce litigation with the taxpayers, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a circular revising…
CBDT calls for expeditious IT refund of smaller amounts

CBDT calls for expeditious IT refund of…

New Delhi, Jan 16 (KNN)  In an initiative to reduce taxpayers grievances and enhance their satisfaction, the Central Board of Direct Taxes hadissued…