Uber's India data centre bet; Cyber cover meets AI riskUber will establish its first data centre in India with the Adani Group. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
13 May, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
Liquidity unlocked, access denied: With rating rules, how TReDS leaves most MSMEs behindDespite the government’s TReDS push, experts say the RBI’s move to ease onboarding lacks clarity as credit ratings continue to be a key bot...
15 Apr, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
TReDS tweak to ease MSME credit flow amid global pressureBanks are set to boost credit flow to MSMEs as regulators ease onboarding for the Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS). This move a...
10 Apr, 2026, 05.59 AM IST
Union Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman announces enhanced support for MSMEs, entrepreneursFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that credit guarantee cover for micro and small enterprises will double from Rs 5 crore to Rs...
01 Feb, 2025, 01.52 PM IST
What can MSMEs expect from Budget 2022To accelerate Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan the government must revisit and reduce the duties and taxes on capital goods to encourage small en...
31 Jan, 2022, 11.46 AM IST
MSMEs hope for new policies, reshuffle in the fund distribution in the budgetThe unemployment rate and economic growth will be adversely affected if the government fails to provide adequate support to the sector as i...
29 Jan, 2022, 11.09 AM IST
Budget 2022 needs to treat India’s ubiquitous micro enterprises separatelyAlmost 99% of the MSMEs in the country are micro enterprises. But the government's policies do not always give them the required support.
28 Jan, 2022, 12.44 PM IST
Protectionist stance or free trade: Why Budget 2022 should consider the impact of trade tariffs on Indian exportersTextiles and clothing exports over the 2011-19 period have been elastic to changes in tariffs imposed on such products by India’s trade par...
28 Jan, 2022, 10.55 AM IST
Growth to stagnate unless non-corporate India nursed back to health: Pronab Sen“Non-corporate India which includes the unorganised sector and the MSMEs are still hurting quite badly. Since the bulk of employment and in...
27 Jan, 2022, 07.26 PM IST
Budget hopes for FinTech: Boost credit flow for MSMEsThe Finance Minister can introduce some measures like expediting approvals, streamlining compliance norms for the ease of doing business, a...
24 Jan, 2022, 12.56 PM IST
Budget likely to unveil ‘Fund of Funds’ for MSME sectorIt would be modeled on the lines of FoF suggested by former Sebi chairman-headed panel on MSME.
15 Jan, 2020, 08.51 AM IST
Top of the list: MSMEs look for easier access to loans in Budget 2019The year 2019 seems hopeful for MSME’s since the government has already started providing them with various reliefs.
31 Jan, 2019, 09.44 AM IST
Amidst strain in the economy, MSMEs bat for tax relief, exemptions from capital gains taxCompulsory purchases from MSMEs made by state-run firms were increased to 25% from 20% of their total procurement and the GST Council raise...
29 Jan, 2019, 10.40 AM IST
Budget 2018 will help attract larger corporate investment: Kishore BiyaniGovernment’s focus on easing the labor norms and the budgetary support towards the textile and footwear industry will help the sector immen...
01 Feb, 2018, 06.00 PM IST
Budget 2014: Thrust on infra may benefit SMEsThe new government does clearly recognize that high inflation is essentially due to supply-side constraints in terms of inadequate infrastr...
05 Jul, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
- MSME business confidence low: CII
Business confidence of MSMEs for the January-March quarter is still low despite the fact that budget has addressed many key issues, a CII s...
15 Mar, 2013, 07.54 PM IST
- Budget 2012: GST network rollout by August 2012 positive for MSMEs, says Dinesh Agarwal of IndiaMART
We hope that this timeline is met as it would certainly help address the multiple taxation issue faced by the MSMEs currently.
16 Mar, 2012, 05.18 PM IST