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Entrepreneurship on wheels: A UNDP project is taking mentorship and training to rural womenIt is well known that in India has one of the lowest workforces in the world with a rank of 108 in the Gender Gap Index. The only way to br...
Khadi gets a makeover. Eyes Rs 5,000 crore in businessKhadi saw rapid double digit growth over the last five years. From driving employment in the country to getting young designers to come out...
Access to credit, technology adoption, connect with global peers, key for Indian MSMEs growth: WASMEWASME has been consistently working closely with world MSMEs, Central and State Governments in providing opportunities to MSMEs.
Promoting manufacturing exports is needed to spur MSME growth: AssochamProviding Indian MSMEs a better visibility to other countries with a better buying potential will be key to greater success.
Vision is to increase MSMEs contribution to GDP to 50%: Nitin GadkariUnveiling plans of soon opening a new website - Bank of Ideas, Innovation and Research - the minister highlighted that a team would analyse...
Due to anomalies in IBC, corporate NPAs can lead to bankruptcy in MSMEs: FISME"The critical reforms that MSMEs need are in areas such as banking sector and labour markets," said Anil Bhardwaj, Secretary General, FISME.
Panel Discussion: Not just financial nuances, managerial capabilities of MSMEs also matterThere was consensus across the panel members on technological upgradation acting as a key force to move forward and incentivise growth in t...
MSMEs key component of India's $5-trillion economy quest: Arun Kumar Panda, MSME SecretaryIf we are serious about reaching $5 trillion economy, MSMEs have to play a much bigger role in employment generation, exports, skilling peo...
MSMEs, India's growth engine, face a Rs 16 lakh crore credit gapEstimation of debt requirement for India's MSME sector point to colossal credit gaps with total demand far outstripping the available suppl...
MSME Day: As the IL&FS crisis unfolded, IFC responded swiftly to provide succorThe World Bank's private-sector lending arm and the largest global development institution focused extensively on the Indian NBFC sector to...
MSME Day: Here in India to close large developmental gaps, says IFCPart of the World Bank Group, IFC looks to jump-start private-sector development in India. The country, however, has plenty of challenges a...
Urgent need to make trade finance more popular among bankers, MSMEs: CII’s Shreekant SomanyLack of access to affordable trade finance often restricts MSMEs' access to global market by restricting the flow of working capital.
After IL&FS crisis, SIDBI says will continue to support good NBFCsSIDBI says its focus has always been on qualitative, high rated NBFCs who are actually rendering some service to MSMEs.
India’s rapid strides towards globalisation cannot be a race to the bottom: ILOWorkforce inequality, wage disparity and poor working conditions in the informal sector pose a big threat to India’s development.
India’s reforms under Ease of Doing Business will still take a few years to be felt: World BankEmpirical evidence shows us that SMEs tend to suffer the most from onerous regulatory compliance requirements imposed by governments.
India’s policies have incentivised firms to remain micro & small: ILOMSMEs in India are the second largest employer after agriculture with more than a million jobs created annually.
Made in India, made for India version of Industry 4.0 needed: UNIDO’s René Van BerkelUNIDO is the specialized agency of the United Nations that promotes industrial development for poverty reduction, inclusive globalization a...
Indian MSMEs shunning Jugaad, embracing sustainability & inclusive development: UNIDOAccording to the IFC, informal firms are estimated to account for around 74% of all MSMEs in the world, and about 77% of all MSMEs are base...
As trade wars roil global markets, exporters are set for a difficult time: FIEO’s Ajay Sahai"We are not a major player who commands 10% of the global trade. Therefore little downfall in trade will affect," he said.
The enablers: These changemakers are helping millions, breaking barriersAcross India, with their set of unique product offerings, many new age, tech-led players such as Payworld, ShopX and Shiprocket are playing...