Under the scheme, MLIs are provided 100 per cent guarantee against any losses suffered due to non-repayment of ECLGS funding by borrowers.

“Despite the restructuring, however, stress in the MSME portfolio of PSBs remains high,” the regulator noted. “While PSBs have actively res...

With minimal infrastructure, absence of any manufacturing unit and machines, women entrepreneurs across India’s remote villages and distric...

MSMEs are an important part of larger national and global value chains and their health has a bearing on supply chains overall and indeed t...

The auto industry pinned their hopes on 2020 for a revival after 2019 proved to be a forgettable one as sales plummeted to decades low. Lit...

Being user friendly and with less compliance, SME exchanges were supposed to be a panacea for cash strapped small businesses to find fundin...

The Covid sledgehammer to the restaurant industry has been brutal, but the sector is not going to roll over and die. Using the pandemic to ...

India’s electronics manufacturing suffers from years of neglect and flawed policies.

An increased input cost is very likely to emerge across the board for industrial production. Whether by buyer compliance or by governmental...

Even as factories around the country open up gradually, the fear of Covid-19 remains. Migrant workers are reluctant to come back. Most SMEs...

With payments worth crores stuck overseas, the Indian leather sector has been hit hard by the economic fallout of the pandemic. Without gov...

Exports have been hit hard in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic. As the world emerges from lockdown, Indian exporters are pinning hope on C...

Globally, people are apprehensive to buy edible products from China. India can export fruits, vegetables, processed food, cereals, tea, mar...

To keep things simple, the scheme has an automatic pre-approve mechanism, which means you do not have to approach the lender for the loan. ...

Businesses can be small in size, but big in reach, so that they are not at the mercy of a handful of customers. Digital can be truly empowe...

The directives of the Central Government to tide over these trying times are laudable. However, many of these changes are myopic and will c...

Finding money and funding for your business has become very difficult. However, two SIDBI schemes can provide some succor.