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50,000 MSMEs to shut operations in Coimbatore on 20 Dec to protest against rising raw material prices

50,000 MSMEs to shut operations in Coimbatore…

Coimbatore, 13 Dec (KNN) As per several media reports, for about 50,000 MSMEs will be observing one-day closure of industries on 20th December, 2021 in…

Government of Goa joins TReDS as buyer helps 250 MSMEs & clears Rs. 575 cr funds; sets example for other states

Government of Goa joins TReDS as buyer…

New Delhi, 7 Dec (KNN) The government of Goa became the first state government to partner with Receivables Exchange of India Ltd (RXIL) to get onboarded…

Guide to Cryptocurrencies for MSME sector

Guide to Cryptocurrencies for MSME sector

New Delhi, 3 Dec (KNN) In March 2020, the Supreme Court had annulled the RBI circular banning cryptocurrencies. Almost after a year in February 2021,…

FISME Sets-up Helpdesk for MSMEs & Exporters for Online Certificate of Origin (CoO)

FISME Sets-up Helpdesk for MSMEs & Exporters…

New Delhi, 11 Nov (KNN) Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME)- the national MSME body,  has set-up a helpdesk to handhold…

Confusion on online Certificate of Origin continues in absence of DGFT clarification

Confusion on online Certificate of Origin continues…

New Delhi, 10 Nov (KNN) Because of variance in understanding of the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) and the Chambers authorized to issue Certificate…

Guidelines for 10% additional credit under ECLGS issued but MSMEs allege reluctance by Banks

Guidelines for 10% additional credit under ECLGS…

New Delhi, Oct 11 (KNN) Following the announcement on 29th Sept 2021 by the Central Government about extension of Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme…

FISME pledges support to Cos experimenting on Regulatory Sandbox for MSME lending

FISME pledges support to Cos experimenting on…

New Delhi, Oct 9 (KNN) Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME) has offered support to companies who are experimenting innovative…

Govt  moves to set-up Global Market Intelligence System (GMIS) for MSMEs

Govt moves to set-up Global Market Intelligence…

New Delhi, Sept 22 (KNN) With the objective to enhance the participation of Indian MSMEs in the Global Value Chains (GVCs) by plugging information gaps,…

 Right-to-Service in Haryana enthuse MSMEs

Right-to-Service in Haryana enthuse MSMEs

Haryana, Sept 11 (KNN) With more and more services being added in the ambit of 'Right to Service', the entrepreneurs in Haryana are getting warmed…

Traders not eligible to access Facilitation Councils for delayed payment provisions under MSMED Act

Traders not eligible to access Facilitation Councils…

New Delhi, Sept 4 (KNN) While the recent Office Memo issued  by the central Government does allow traders to get themselves registered as MSMEs…

CLCS-TUS, Interest Subvention Scheme are no longer in operation: MSME ministry

CLCS-TUS, Interest Subvention Scheme are no longer…

New Delhi, Aug 17 (KNN) Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme & Technology Upgradation Scheme (CLCS-TUS) and Interest Subvention Scheme for Incremental…

Manufacturing MSMEs fear shrinking of support with expansion of MSME definition

Manufacturing MSMEs fear shrinking of support with…

New Delhi, Jul 2 (KNN) While the retailers and wholesalers are happy with expansion of MSME definition which would now include them,  according…

RBI Monetary Policy a damp squib: FISME

RBI Monetary Policy a damp squib: FISME

New Delhi, Jun 5 (KNN) The bi-monthly briefing of the RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on the meeting of the monetary policy committee turned out to be a damp…

Profiteering by producers of Steel, Cu, Al & Polymers reverberates in Commerce Minister meeting with industry

Profiteering by producers of Steel, Cu, Al…

New Delhi, Jun 4 (KNN) The issue of unprecedented hike in prices of raw material during last one year dominated the review meeting called by Commerce and…

Piyush Goyal to meet industry bodies to mitigate Covid impact on 1st June

Piyush Goyal to meet industry bodies to…

New Delhi, 30 May (KNN) The Commerce and Industry Minister and also Minister of Railways, Piyush Goyal, is holding a virtual meeting with major industry…

FISME writes to RBI seeking to defer payment of instalments under ECLGS

FISME writes to RBI seeking to defer…

New Delhi, May 27 (KNN) The Federation of Indian Small and Medium Enterprises (FISME) has written to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) seeking to defer payment…

States need to allow MSMEs to do home delivery to sustain livelihood and economy: FISME

States need to allow MSMEs to do…

New Delhi, May 25 (KNN) As the COVID induced lockdown and several restrictions have engulfed the entire nation, the Federation of Indian Micro and Small…

MSMEs urge FM to reign in profiteering during pandemic by producers of ferrous, non-ferrous metals & polymers

MSMEs urge FM to reign in profiteering…

New Delhi, Apr 29 (KNN) When the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reached out to the industry including MSMEs to seek their inputs on the on-going…

No plan of national lockdown; seeking feedback from MSMEs: Nirmala Sitharaman

No plan of national lockdown; seeking feedback…

New Delhi, Apr 18 (KNN) The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has ruled out the possibility of imposing lockdown in the country despite recent…

PM in DFS webinar signals he will front end financial sector reforms

PM in DFS webinar signals he will…

New Delhi, Feb 27 (KNN) The Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance organized a Webinar on Friday 26th February, 2021 to discuss the budget…