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Marathwada Drought: No Holi time for industries in the bone dry region

Marathwada Drought: No Holi time for industries…

Latur, Mar 25 (KNN) "Yahan peene ko to paani hai nahi, holi kya khelega koi," this was the statement of most of the industries in drought-hit…

Marathwada Drought:  Not only farmers, industries too dying in drought hit Latur

Marathwada Drought: Not only farmers, industries too…

Latur, Mar 23 (KNN) Some parts of Maharashtra especially Marathwada has become bone dry and news have been doing rounds in the media about the farmers suffering…

FISME facilitates MSME meeting with World Bank on easy credit flow & credit information systems

FISME facilitates MSME meeting with World Bank…

Faridabad, Mar 22 (KNN) The Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME) organized an interactive meeting of the MSMEs with the…

RBI instructs Banks to put Revival Framework for Special Mention MSME Accounts in place by June 30, 2016

RBI instructs Banks to put Revival Framework…

Mumbai, Mar 21 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued the Framework for Revival and Rehabilitation of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)…

Jewellers Strike- Rs 60K cr loss already incurred, Govt can't make up for it in next 5 yrs through 1% excise: Traders

Jewellers Strike- Rs 60K cr loss already…

New Delhi, Mar 18 (KNN) The jewellery traders, who are in no mood to call of the strike which has entered 19th day unless the excise duty levied is rolled…

Web portal on coal allocation would bring transparency, do away with middle-man: MSMEs

Web portal on coal allocation would bring…

New Delhi, Mar 18 (KNN) The MSMEs from across sectors including steel and textile are expecting transparency through the new web portal launched by the…

Web Portal on coal allocation & monitoring system launched for SME sector consumers

Web Portal on coal allocation & monitoring…

New Delhi, Mar 18 (KNN) A Web Portal for distribution of coal by State Nominated Agencies (SNA) has been launched by the government to provide small and…

FSSAI chief agrees to recognise labs of juice sector in SAARC region

FSSAI chief agrees to recognise labs of…

New Delhi, Mar 16 (KNN) The Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME) today organized a workshop on ‘Regional Trade Development…

Even with 'Make in India', Govt projects only 3% increase in employment in mfg sector

Even with 'Make in India', Govt projects…

New Delhi, Mar 15 (KNN) When Government is putting all efforts to upscale share of manufacturing in the GDP to 25%, according to another Government study,…

Banks not tough while giving loans to big players like Mallya; they don’t have any soft corner for MSMEs: Industry

Banks not tough while giving loans to…

New Delhi, Mar 11 (KNN) The news of liquor baron Vijay Mallya leaving the country with as much as Rs 9,000 crore has been doing rounds in the media.…

Rajya Sabha passes Real Estate Regulator Bill

Rajya Sabha passes Real Estate Regulator Bill

New Delhi, Mar 10 (KNN) The much awaited Real Estate Regulator Bill has been passed by Rajya Sabha today after which a Real Estate Regulatory Authority…

Feedback from all stakeholders were taken for Small Factories Act: Labour Ministry to KNN (Watch Video)

Feedback from all stakeholders were taken for…

New Delhi, Mar 10 (KNN) The lowering of number of employees above which the Provident Fund Act will be applicable has been criticized by many micro entrepreneurs.…

Local assembly of Hayabusa will get good biz for SMEs but they will have to maintain quality: Auto Expert to KNN

Local assembly of Hayabusa will get good…

Gurgaon, Mar 9 (KNN) The city based small and medium auto component suppliers are happy over the huge business opportunity that they would get from Suzuki…

Govt's decision to relax CCI threshold limits for deal approvals has removed atleast one regulatory hurdle for business houses: CUTS

Govt's decision to relax CCI threshold limits…

Jaipur, March 9 (KNN) The Corporate Affairs Ministry’s decision to raise the financial threshold limit for companies seeking nod from Competition…

Govt should link recapitalisation of the Banks with their success in revival of MSME accounts

Govt should link recapitalisation of the Banks…

New Delhi, Mar 8 (KNN) Economic Survey, 2016 clearly mentions that the impaired financial positions of the Public Sector Banks (PSBs) is due to some large…

SBI reports nearly 60% increase in credit to MSEs in Delhi region

SBI reports nearly 60% increase in credit…

New Delhi, Mar 2 (KNN) While MSMEs are crying  against newly raised barriers to credit, State Bank of India, the largest Indian Bank has reported a…

'Is Make in India – Only by large corporates?' ask MSMEs

'Is Make in India – Only by…

New Delhi, Mar 1 (KNN) Make in India, the laudable goal announced by the Hon'ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has been given a far back seat…

MSME sector hails raising ceiling on presumptive income tax on micro business

MSME sector hails raising ceiling on presumptive…

New Delhi, Feb 29 (KNN) In his budget speech today Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, announced raising of the ceiling on eligible turnover limit for presumptive…

Voice of MSMEs: Who says what on Union Budget 2016-17

Voice of MSMEs: Who says what on…

New Delhi, Feb 29 (KNN) As Finance Minister Arun Jaitley successfully presented his second full-fledged Budget in the Parliament today, views and comments…

Voice of MSMES – Expectations from Union Budget 2016-17

Voice of MSMES – Expectations from Union…

New Delhi, Feb 27 (KNN) As the Union Budget would be presented in less than two days now, people from across sectors including businessmen, common man,…