Budget 2024: MSME expects special package from Sitharaman on February 1MSME sector urges Finance Minister Sitharaman for special package in interim Budget 2023-24 to ensure increased access to credit at competi...
19 Jan, 2024, 05.37 PM IST
Budget 2023: Scrapping of key MSME schemes worrying, say industry expertsSmall businesses need more help now than ever before because of economic challenges but some schemes that made a difference on the ground h...
23 Jan, 2023, 10.26 AM IST
MSME sector to achieve mid-teen growth in fiscal 2022 says studyThe sector accounts for 27% of GDP and is crucial to the functioning of the economy, including in terms of employment generation, exports, ...
20 Apr, 2022, 02.30 PM IST
Highest capex allotment in Budget 2022 will fast-track MSME sector developmentThe pandemic has stunted the growth of the economy because capital expenditure in the country, specially by the private sector, had been li...
21 Feb, 2022, 09.34 AM IST
Budget is pro-corporate, government has ‘no heart’ for the poor: CongressThe context in which the budget has been presented has to be understood and the Modi government can no longer make excuses as it was in pow...
10 Feb, 2021, 09.57 PM IST
Budget 2021: A thumbs up for inclusive employment opportunitiesThe move to create global supply chain champions in manufacturing will boost scale and size in 10 key sectors, including automobile and tex...
06 Feb, 2021, 12.26 PM IST
Monetary policy: RBI provides new incentives for commercial banks to lend to MSMEsThe move will facilitate more fund flow for a sector which has been facing acute financial crunch in the aftermath of the pandemic.
05 Feb, 2021, 12.18 PM IST
MSMEs 'betrayed' in 'crony-centric' budget: Rahul GandhiIn his first reaction to the budget on Monday, Gandhi had alleged that the Narendra Modi government plans to handover the country's assets ...
04 Feb, 2021, 05.26 PM IST
Rs 15,700 cr provided for MSME sector in Union BudgetNirmala Sitharaman said, only three times has the Budget followed a contraction in the economy this time, unlike before, the situation is d...
02 Feb, 2021, 12.01 PM IST
Going beyond active, budget pro-active: PM Narendra ModiTerming the budget 'proactive' amid extraordinary circumstances, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it focuses on sectors that will rapidly ...
02 Feb, 2021, 02.00 AM IST
Budget 2021-2022: Bad Bank for large corporates and a new framework for MSMEsA special framework for MSME has been on cards for some time. According to the Economic Survey there are 6 crore MSMEs employing 11 crore p...
01 Feb, 2021, 01.22 PM IST
Budget 2021 likely to focus on growth, structural reforms: ReportOn government capex, the report expects it to reverting to 18 per cent. In FY2017-19 the government's infra spend was scaled up to 18 per c...
29 Jan, 2021, 02.21 PM IST
Plastics, petrochemicals should be included in the PLI scheme: Arvind Goenka, Chairman, PlexconcilWith more than 30,000 processing units, India's plastic goods are exported to over 200 countries, but the sector is facing many structural ...
25 Jan, 2021, 02.38 PM IST
What MSMEs expect from Budget 2021 to put behind the COVID-19 affectWith fintech and digital payments becoming more accepted, the government could announce some support for creating a digital payments framew...
22 Jan, 2021, 11.49 AM IST
Union Budget 2021: Retailers seek measures to sustain demand uptick and ease cashflowThe Retailers Association of India (RAI) has had detailed discussions with its members and a comprehensive set of suggestions have been sub...
15 Jan, 2021, 01.06 PM IST
How can India build globally competitive MSMEs?To edge away from India’s huge dependence on imports from China, sector-specific strategies will have to be formulated and alternate tradin...
21 Dec, 2020, 12.07 PM IST
West Bengal announces 100 MSME parks in 3 years, housing for tea garden workersWest Bengal allocated Rs 200 crore for the next financial year for the MSME.
10 Feb, 2020, 04.06 PM IST