Regulatory hurdles stymie India’s ecommerce export growth: StudyIf India has to garner a substantial share of global e-commerce sales, it has to iron out various regulatory and compliance issues.
09 May, 2023, 01.38 PM IST
MSMEs largely outside the ambit of PLI scheme, many small businesses left out of ECLGS. Can Budget 2022 do a course correction?Faced with lingering Covid blues, the MSME sector wants the FM to reduce compliances, address rigid banking norms and announce a PLI-like s...
19 Jan, 2022, 09.24 AM IST
MSMEs seek easing of NPA, compliance rulesThe Federation of Indian Small and Medium Enterprises (FISME) also pitched for creation of a “war-room” to monitor prices of key raw materi...
28 Apr, 2021, 11.26 AM IST
Battered by Covid curbs, MSMEs seek definite assurance from GovtUnlike last year, the government says this time it aims to adopt a strategy of creating small containment zones to control the spread of th...
19 Apr, 2021, 11.58 AM IST
No plan for national lockdown, says Finance Minister Nirmala SitharamanThe focus, instead, is on creating small containment zones to control the spread of the virus. India on Sunday reported 2,61,500 new Covid-...
19 Apr, 2021, 07.45 AM IST
Don't rush to open factories: MSME bodyA key industry body representing micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) has advised members not to rush into opening their units as st...
23 Apr, 2020, 08.48 AM IST
MSMEs stare at labour and raw material supply issuesSmall industries in the country will face a shortage of raw material and labour as the graded lifting of the ongoing nationwide lockdown be...
20 Apr, 2020, 11.01 AM IST
Current NPA norms are absurd, highly counterproductive: Animesh Saxena, FISME PresidentFor strengthening manufacturing, besides improving the business environment, we need to focus on technology upgradation on a massive scale ...
03 Apr, 2019, 12.14 PM IST
- IPR exchange to help MSMEs buy, sell rights online
India's micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) will now be able to buy and sell their intellectual property rights online, thanks to a...
04 Apr, 2013, 08.50 PM IST
- MSMEs worst affected without adequate power back-up facility
The blackout in north India due the disruption in northern power transmission has hurt industry and raised concerns over the stability of t...
31 Jul, 2012, 02.51 AM IST
- NMCC working on mechanism to enable IITs, IIMs help SMEs
The National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council (NMCC) is working on a mechanism to enable experts from IITs and IIMs to help Indian Mic...
27 Apr, 2012, 06.01 PM IST
MSME industry demands separate pre-budget consultationsMicro, small and medium enterprises, which contribute 45 per cent in the manufacturing sector, today demanded that there should be a separa...
30 Jan, 2012, 06.36 PM IST
- PM to meet MSME representatives on Wednesday
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is meeting with the SME industry associations on Wednesday, amid the backdrop of an economic revival and the ...
25 Aug, 2009, 04.52 AM IST
- 'Trade between India and China to cross $100 bn'
Bilateral trade between India and China is growing more than 50% year-on-year and is slated to cross the $100-billion mark in three years. ...
29 Mar, 2008, 12.25 AM IST
- Trade between India and China to cross the $100 bn mark: Study
Diplomatic relations notwithstanding, bilateral trade between India and China is growing more than 50% year-on-year and is slated to cross ...
28 Mar, 2008, 03.59 AM IST
- Its time to scale the great wall
Some days back, Chinese President Hu Jintao visited India with a five-point agenda for improving trade and economic relations between the t...
05 Dec, 2006, 01.10 AM IST
- FTA with S'pore to be ruinous: small units
Can the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Singapore be tantamount to an FTA with China, having disastrous consequences to the domest...
28 Nov, 2003, 02.34 AM IST