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Gujarat unveils new cottage and rural industries policy; eyes 12 lakh jobs in 5 yearsGujarat's new cottage and rural industries policy promises a jobs boost, aiming to create 12 lakh opportunities over five years. The policy...- Over 40 pc women-owned micro businesses lack emergency savings, says reportA report by MicroSave Consulting highlights the financial vulnerabilities of women-owned micro businesses in India, revealing that 45 per c...
- E[co]work starts 21,000-sq ft co-working centre for e-waste dismantlers in GhaziabadThe facility provides affordable working solutions to microentrepreneurs in the sector through its offering of a “pay-per-use” model. It is...
- Booking.com is bullish on the India opportunityAccording to Laura Houldsworth, MD, Asia Pacific at Booking.com, destinations worldwide are now focusing on attracting Indian travelers, as...
- Banks told to look into MSME loan rejectionsThe government has asked lenders to look at their credit disbursal practises for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) following comp...
- US keen to deepen ties with India in tech sector: US Treasury Secretary Janet YellenUS treasury secretary Janet Yellen said the US was doing this by strengthening integration with its many trusted trading partners, includin...
- Apple-Google expanded phone production in India, eager to deepen ties with tech sector: US Treasury SecretaryDuring the roundtable, Nilekani said Infosys has opened new centres in six different American states in the last few year and hired 25,000 ...
- The path to supercharge India’s economic growthEvery year, however, a little over 10 million youth join the workforce. This is a matter of concern as the labour force participation rate ...
- Social commerce startup Frendy raises Rs 23 crore fundingThe company said it plans to use the funds primarily for growth, expanding its team and meeting its working capital needs.
- Cashinvoice gets funding from Accion Venture Lab, sets SME financing disbursal target of Rs 10,000 crThe company aims to bridge the $400 billion credit gap within the MSME segment through cost effective and hassle-free access to supply chai...
- Agritech platform DeHaat raises $115 million from Sofina, Lightrock & TemasekDeHaat has been building a digitised network of farmers as well as last-mile service providers and providing direct access to farmers throu...
- Around 60,000 microentrepreneurs trained by EDII get new lease of lifeIn the ongoing pandemic, the MSME sector has been the worst hit. Small businesses and the informal sector workforce have got significantly ...
- Northern Arc Capital gets Rs 40 crore from Kotak Mahindra BankThe proceeds from this investment will be channeled to retail households and microentrepreneurs with a household monthly income of less tha...
- Economic impact of Airbnb in India stood at $320 million in 2019: ReportIndia's tourism economy is one of the largest in Asia-Pacific (APAC) in terms of spending, with its growth having accelerated significantly...
- Lendingkart scales up team with addition of two senior directorsUnder the company’s leadership, Lendingkart Finance has evaluated nearly half a million applications, disbursing 85,000 loans to more than ...
- Shadowfax ties up with ASSOCHAM to upskill youth under the Skill India MissionUnder this partnership, ASSOCHAM will work with the government to create awareness about the benefits of working in this attractive sector ...
- Wage levels very low in microenterprise sector, finds new reportThe report said the vast majority of microenterprises are tiny and run with less than three workers.
- Payment companies like CC Avenue and PayU money cash in as microentrepreneurs tie up with themThousands of microentrepreneurs or homemakers are tying up with firms such as CC Avenue to provide a simple interface for accepting payment...
- Menstrual health startups are helping educate women about their cycleSaral Designs, backed by Powai Valley angel investors, is a product-driven startup that focuses on providing affordable and high quality sa...
- Microfinance: Time to move towards financial inclusionSmall may be beautiful, but it is also limiting. Truly effective markets will enable micro enterprises to thrive and set them on the path t...
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