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Commerce & Industry Minister to meet apex chambers on Foreign Trade Policy

Commerce & Industry Minister to meet apex…

New Delhi, Feb 10 (KNN) With Union Budget having been presented, the Foreign Trade Policy is in works to give impetus to Make in India and Atmanirbhar campaigns.

FISME welcomes Monetary Policy incentive for MSMEs but wishes RBI were bolder

FISME welcomes Monetary Policy incentive for MSMEs…

New Delhi, Feb 5 (KNN) The RBI Monetary Policy announced on 5th Jan 2021 has allowed Scheduled commercial banks to deduct credit disbursed to new MSME…

10 key take-aways for MSMEs in Budget (2021-22)

10 key take-aways for MSMEs in Budget…

New Delhi, Feb 2 (KNN) The 10 key take-aways for MSMEs in Budget (2021-22):

  -- 1. The Budget signals a massive investment in infrastructure…

A growth oriented and ambitious Budget: FISME

A growth oriented and ambitious Budget: FISME

New Delhi, Feb 1 (KNN) The Indian Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have welcomed the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…

Govt provided Rs 15,700 cr for MSME sector in Union Budget

Govt provided Rs 15,700 cr for MSME…

New Delhi, Feb 1 (KNN) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has provided Rs 15,700 crore for the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)…

Economic Survey predicts sharp V-shape economic recovery; expects 11% GDP growth

Economic Survey predicts sharp V-shape economic recovery;…

New Delhi, Jan 29 (KNN) The Economic Survey 2020-21 which was presented in the Parliament today by the Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs,…

NITI Aayog asks FISME to collate MSME concerns on Companies Act to reduce compliance burden

NITI Aayog asks FISME to collate MSME…

New Delhi, Jan 15 (KNN) With an objective to reduce compliance burden on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), NITI Aayog is focusing on Companies…

Govt procurement from MSMEs records  massive jump during Jan-Oct 2020

Govt procurement from MSMEs records massive jump…

New Delhi, Dec 31 (KNN) The central government agencies and Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) have exceeded the targets of procurement by 25%.

Six recommendations for MSMEs adopted at WTO Informal Working Group

Six recommendations for MSMEs adopted at WTO…

New Delhi, Dec 16 (KNN) An informal Working Group at World Trade Organization (WTO) has adopted a resolution recently containing six recommendations aimed…

Finance Minister to hold pre-budget consultations with Trade & Industry bodies on 16th Dec

Finance Minister to hold pre-budget consultations with…

New Delhi, Dec 8 (KNN) The preparations for Union Budget 2021-22 are to be formally kick-started as Finance Minister is going to start holding meetings…

Don’t scuttle agri-reforms, fears of corporate capture unfounded: FISME

Don’t scuttle agri-reforms, fears of corporate capture…

New Delhi, Dec 3 (KNN) Likening the current agitation by farmers with campaigning by small scale industries (SSIs) in 1990s during the first burst of reforms,…

FISME’s Pre-budget proposals call for reforming Regulations & Public Procurement

FISME’s Pre-budget proposals call for reforming Regulations…

New Delhi, Nov 20 (KNN) Targeted regulatory reforms create benefits for businesses like tax breaks according to the  pre-budget proposals…

Atmanirbhar Bharat 3.0 announced, ECLGS for MSMEs extended till 31st March 2021

Atmanirbhar Bharat 3.0 announced, ECLGS for MSMEs…

New Delhi, Nov 12 (KNN) The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the much awaited Atmanirbhar Bharat 3.0 package to boost economy today.

FISME welcomes move to shift BIS to Ministry of Commerce & Industries

FISME welcomes move to shift BIS to…

New Delhi, Oct 29 (KNN) On the media reports that Bureau of Indian Standards is likely to shift to Ministry of Commerce and industries, the national MSME…

MSMEs to get Interest Subvention on borrowings from Co-op Banks also

MSMEs to get Interest Subvention on borrowings…

New Delhi, Oct 16 (KNN) To extend further relief to COVID-19 hit MSME,  RBI has  relaxed the  eligibility for interest subvention scheme.

RBI raises BLR rating threshold from Rs. 5 crore to 7.5 crore

RBI raises BLR rating threshold from Rs.…

New Delhi, Oct 9 (KNN) With enhancement of retail exposure limit from Rs. 5 crore to 7.5 crore, the Reserve bank of India has given greater flexibility…

GST compliance parity needed between offline & online sellers: FISME

GST compliance parity needed between offline &…

New Delhi, Sept 30 (KNN) The GST compliance requirements are proving difficult for thousands of Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) while they make transition…

Rampant misuse by MNCs undoing ‘Make in India’: FISME

Rampant misuse by MNCs undoing ‘Make in…

New Delhi, Sept 24 (KNN) One of the flag-ship initiatives of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the ‘Make-in-India’ programme, is being hijacked…

Amitabh Kant led Empowered Group hears out MSME Associations to ‘unlock economy’

Amitabh Kant led Empowered Group hears out…

New Delhi, Sept 22 (KNN) The CEO of NITI Aayog and Chairman of Empowered Group-3 Amitabh Kant held detailed discussions with MSME associations to identify…

Kamath panel hands a raw deal to MSMEs: FISME

Kamath panel hands a raw deal to…

New Delhi, Sep 8 (KNN) The much-awaited Kamath panel has submitted its report on framework for one-time re-structuring of industries /sectors affected by…