MSMEs seek GST automation, concessional input ratesFederation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises requests government action. They want an automatic refund system for input tax cr...
23 Sep, 2025, 11.45 PM IST
Industry body wants reforms for smooth MSME credit flowFederation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises requests revisions to banking rules. The aim is to help MSMEs facing temporary fi...
26 Apr, 2025, 12.44 AM IST
Economic Survey: Ease of compliance for MSMEs required to unleash growthThe Economic Survey emphasizes easing licensing, inspection, and compliance for MSMEs. Reforms in urban development, regulatory compliance,...
23 Jul, 2024, 12.35 AM IST
Budget 2024: More focus on schemes such as RAMP, TUF can boost MSMEsThe MSME sector expects the government to expand the major financial and technical support schemes to encourage innovation and expansion.
16 Jul, 2024, 10.22 AM IST
FISME urges govt to review policies to help faltering MSMEsThe key body representing MSMEs has also sought the government’s intervention in protecting export-oriented MSMEs and tweaking trade polici...
13 Jun, 2024, 07.58 PM IST
Legalise WFH for entrepreneurs to allow credit access: MSMEsIn a submission to parliamentarians, FISME also sought reduction in cost of contractual litigation for MSMEs, insolvency rules to destigmat...
16 Mar, 2024, 12.55 AM IST
Interim Budget 2024: MSMEs demand FM’s attention to resolve bank loan ratings system issuesIndustry body FISME has urged a revision of the Banking Ombudsman Scheme and removal of BLR ratings for MSMEs.
30 Jan, 2024, 12.02 PM IST
Fixing tax issues of small online sellers, reducing cost of litigation for MSMEs will help the sector: FISMEAt a roundtable event held recently in the capital, FISME tabled the current MSME issues plaguing the industry in a presentation to ‘Friend...
27 Dec, 2023, 10.40 AM IST
Process afoot to capture MSME trade dataAnil Bhardwaj, secretary general, Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME), said that product-wise data will help ...
24 Nov, 2023, 11.32 PM IST
Small companies' NPAs set to go up, job cuts on the cardsAs much as 61% MSMEs are not in a position to service loans from September, the survey conducted by Skoch Consultancy Services in associati...
23 Jul, 2020, 01.08 PM 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
Revival scheme for stressed MSMEs, need of the hour: FISME's Anil BhardwajEmploying 40% of country's workforce, the sector has the potential to spread industrial growth across the country and can be a major partne...
23 Jan, 2019, 12.25 PM IST
Budget 2016: Higher tax exemption limit to encourage small businesses to expandWhile unveiling his budget for fiscal 2016-17, FM Arun Jaitley said 33 lakh small businesses avail of tax benefits under this scheme at pre...
29 Feb, 2016, 04.17 PM IST
- Union budget 2012-13: Eco-system for early stage companies set to improve with propsal to remove restrictions on venture capitalists
Eco-system for early stage companies is set to improve as the Pranab Mukherjee proposes to remove restrictions on venture capitalists, who ...
16 Mar, 2012, 03.56 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
- Govt should enhance credit flow to MSMEs: FISME
The government should chalk out measures to increase credit flow to medium and small-scale enterprises to help tide over the global downtur...
17 Jun, 2009, 01.28 PM IST
- PEs invest $1 bn in SMEs in 2007-08
PE firms have invested $1 billion in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in 2007-08, an increase of 75% from the previous year. Need funds?...
12 Mar, 2008, 12.15 PM IST