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Firms not enrolled with EPFO can do so with just Re 1 fine under amnesty scheme

Firms not enrolled with EPFO can do…

New Delhi, Jan 4 (KNN) In a move that will encourage many micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to enrol their employees as members under the Employee…

Encouraged by Government’s initiatives MSMEs approach PM Modi for simplified labour laws

Encouraged by Government’s initiatives MSMEs approach PM…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) The recent announcement by the income tax department that past records of small businesses will not be reopened just because the…

RBI advises banks to allow additional working capital to MSEs but are the Banks listening?

RBI advises banks to allow additional working…

New Delhi, Dec 30 (KNN) Modi Government is pulling all stops to make life easier for business while implementing ‘Notebandi’.

By a recent…

Report Card for govt by MSMEs for 2016

Report Card for govt by MSMEs for…

New Delhi, Dec 30 (KNN) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across India have faced ups and downs in the year 2016. There have been several initiatives…

SIDBI launches ‘Udyami Mitra’ portal to improve accessibility of credit for MSMEs

SIDBI launches ‘Udyami Mitra’ portal to improve…

New Delhi, Dec 29 (KNN) The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has launched ‘Udyami Mitra’ portal (

FISME-SIDBI organizes roundtable on GST for MSMEs in Kolkata

FISME-SIDBI organizes roundtable on GST for MSMEs…

Kolkata, Dec 26 (KNN) In continuation of their joint efforts towards “Identifying implications of  GST and facilitating adoption by MSMEs”,…

FISME holds roundtable discussion on impact of demonetization on MSMEs and way forward

FISME holds roundtable discussion on impact of…

New Delhi, Dec 23 (KNN) The apex body for MSME Associations in the country, FISME, today organized a roundtable on Demonetization & Push for Cashless…

Prime Minister allays the fears of the MSMEs in moving from ‘informal’ to formal sector

Prime Minister allays the fears of the…

New Delhi, Dec 19 (KNN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed to the concerns of the MSME sector in a  ‘cashless’ economy, during his …

Informal sector is not yet ready for cashless economy, GST: FISME writes to PM Modi

Informal sector is not yet ready for…

New Delhi, Dec 12 (KNN) The apex body for MSME associations in the country, FISME, in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged to bring two major…

Most Electricity Regulators mute spectators as DISCOMS flout their directives: FISME

Most Electricity Regulators mute spectators as DISCOMS…

New Delhi, Dec 9 (KNN) It is no more a surprise for the stakeholders that electricity watchdogs across the country have been failing to enforce their own…

RBI unwilling to  supply more – the currency shortage to continue

RBI unwilling to supply more – the…

Mumbai, Dec 8 (KNN) In the Press Conference held on the Monetary policy, RBI announced that against demonetisation of currency notes worth Rs. 11.55 lakh…

Unchanged lending rate is a surprise, but it seems RBI is waiting for the banks to pass rate cuts: Economists

Unchanged lending rate is a surprise, but…

New Delhi, Dec 7 (KNN) Unchanged Repo Rate has come as a surprise for many Economists, but at the same time they feel that transmission of lending rates…

26 MSMEs from Aurangabad Auto Cluster join hands with GIZ for Low Cost Automation Solutions

26 MSMEs from Aurangabad Auto Cluster join…

Aurangabad, Dec 7 (KNN) Recognizing the importance of Innovation and Automation for business growth, as many as 26 city based micro, small and medium enterprises…

Amma was magnanimous in helping micro and small industries: Tamil Nadu MSMEs

Amma was magnanimous in helping micro and…

Chennai, Dec 6 (KNN) The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo, J Jayalalithaa passed away on Monday night at 11.:30 pm from a cardiac arrest. Puratchi…

Not only wage payment, labour migration is another problem that MSMEs are facing now

Not only wage payment, labour migration is…

New Delhi, Dec 2 (KNN) Struggling to pay wages to labourers due to cash crunch is not the only problem that the MSMEs are currently facing. Migration of…

Jammu MSMEs demand shifting of “hazardous” LPG Bottling Plant from SIDCO Industrial Complex

Jammu MSMEs demand shifting of “hazardous” LPG…

Jammu, Dec 1 (KNN) The city based micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are demanding shifting of LPG Bottling plant of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation…

MSMEs mourn death of Dr. Chakradhari Agarwal, doyen of MSME sector and founder of FISME

MSMEs mourn death of Dr. Chakradhari Agarwal,…

New Delhi, Nov 28 (KNN) Dr. Chakradhari Agarwal one the most influential figures for Small Scale Industries (SSIs) and founder of National Alliance of Young…

FISME demands removal of protectionist measures during pre-budget consultation with Finance Minister

FISME demands removal of protectionist measures during…

New Delhi, Nov 26 (KNN) While the aftershocks of demonetisation dominated the pre-budget consultation meeting chaired by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley,…

Educational institutions should help spread financial literacy, awareness on digital economy: PM

Educational institutions should help spread financial literacy,…

Bhatinda, Nov 25 (KNN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the youth of the country to come forward and create awareness amongst people around them on…

MSMEs need to innovate according to the market need and before it’s too late: SN Tripathi

MSMEs need to innovate according to the…

New Delhi, Nov 24 (KNN) The two-day international policy workshop on ‘Innovation Voucher’, jointly organized by GIZ and Office of the DC-MSME,…

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