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Legal, cultural barriers are an obstacle to women's economic contribution: Oxford Univ

Legal, cultural barriers are an obstacle to…

New Delhi, May 30 (KNN)  Although women across the world are keen to make substantial contribution to the economy, a host of legal and cultural barriers,…
New PSU on earth science on anvil

New PSU on earth science on anvil

New Delhi, May 29 (KNN)  In a move to leverage the ocean technology, the Centre will be setting up a public sector undertaking, most likely to be called…
MNRE calls for national policy on renewable energy

MNRE calls for national policy on renewable…

New Delhi, May 29 (KNN) There is a need to formulate a national policy on renewable energy to attract investments into the sector, according to the Ministry…
India has 2nd highest rate of shadow economy entrepreneurs: Research

India has 2nd highest rate of shadow…

New Delhi, May 29 (KNN) Large numbers of entrepreneurs in developing countries aren't registering their businesses with official authorities, according…
New Ministry for Entrepreneurship to promote self-employment

New Ministry for Entrepreneurship to promote self-employment

New Delhi, May 29 (KNN) Keeping its election promise to promote skill development, the BJP led NDA government has created a full-fledged Ministry for Entrepreneurship…
Data major SAP to find new partners in India

Data major SAP to find new partners…

Mumbai, May 29 (KNN) Global enterprise solutions firm SAP, which banks heavily on the SME sector will weave more partnerships in India, the top company officials…
Karnataka dealers asked to file turnover returns online

Karnataka dealers asked to file turnover returns…

Bengaluru, May 29 (KNN)  The Commissioner of Commercial Taxes has asked dealers whose turnover is more than Rs 50 lakhs to furnish purchase and sales…
RBI names State Bank of Hyderabad as lead bank for Telangana

RBI names State Bank of Hyderabad as…

Hyderabad, May 29 (KNN) The State Bank of Hyderabad has been named as the lead Bank by RBI for the newly created state of Telangana. India's 29th State,…
WHO bats for increasing taxes on tobacco to check addiction

WHO bats for increasing taxes on tobacco…

New Delhi, May 29 (KNN) On World No Tobacco Day, May 31, WHO (World Health Organization) calls on countries to raise taxes on tobacco to encourage users to…
Plug and play factories in MP by IIDC

Plug and play factories in MP by…

Bhopal, May 29 (KNN)  The IIDC, Madhya Pradesh, is moving ahead with its project to allot the ready to move factories  with plug and play facilities…
Solar energy to be tapped at 30 Indian airports

Solar energy to be tapped at 30…

New Delhi, May 29 (KNN)  Airports Authority of India (AAI) is planning to set up solar power plants on surplus land available at airports and on rooftops,…
Textile exporters, traders suffer big losses in Surat fire

Textile exporters, traders suffer big losses in…

Surat, May 29 (KNN)  Losses worth several crores of rupees were suffered by textile traders and exporters when a devastating fire gutted the Orchid building…
Land availability remains an issue for small units

Land availability remains an issue for small…

New Delhi, May 28 (KNN)  Seeking a better deal for the SMEs from the government, Exim Bank CMD, Yaduvendra Mathur has said that land availability remains…
Delhi's Naraina industrialists ask for five M's at RBI town hall meeting

Delhi's Naraina industrialists ask for five M's…

New Delhi, May 28 (KNN)  Naraina industrials from the South West Region of the national capital have pointed to the five M's that they require for…
Market cap of BSE-SME crosses Rs 7,000 crore mark

Market cap of BSE-SME crosses Rs 7,000…

Mumbai, May 28 (KNN)  Giving rich dividends to investors , the market…
New govt expected to simplify procedures for business: Goldman Sachs

New govt expected to simplify procedures for…

New Delhi, May 28 (KNN) The new government is expected to cut the red tape and simplify the number of procedures that are required to do business in India,…
RBI doubles amount of forward contracts that importers can book

RBI doubles amount of forward contracts that…

Mumbai, May 28 (KNN) Making double the amount of forward contracts that importers can book, RBI has increased the amount to 50 per cent of their average three…
Leather exports increase by 19%

Leather exports increase by 19%

Chennai, May 28 (KNN)  Showing signs of positive growth, exports of leather have risen to USD 5.90 billion in 2013-14 compared to USD five billion during…
Kalraj Mishra takes charge as MSME Minister

Kalraj Mishra takes charge as MSME Minister

New Delhi, May 28 (KNN) New MSME Minister Kalraj Mishra today said the NDA government will work towards creating jobs for youth and employment opportunities…
Urban co-op banks should primarily meet credit needs of small biz: RBI

Urban co-op banks should primarily meet credit…

Mumbai, May 28 (KNN) Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) are meant primarily to meet the credit needs of the society by providing loans and advances to small borrowers,…

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