India labour market remodels itself bit by bit as agri slowly cedes ground, workforce moves onIndia's labour market is undergoing a structural transformation driven by the country's broader economic transition, a report by SBI Resear...
10 May, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
SBI Q4 profit rises 6%, investors cautious over bond yield impactState Bank of India achieved its second-highest annual corporate profit, reaching ₹83,299 crore. Despite robust loan growth, investor senti...
09 May, 2026, 07.25 AM IST
MSME manufacturing sector expands in Jan-March period but growth moderates amid West Asia crisis: PHDCCI surveyIndia's MSME manufacturing sector continued to grow in early 2026. However, expansion slowed due to global issues, especially the West Asia...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
MSME activity expands but loses steam as global headwinds bite: PHDCCI surveyIndia's manufacturing MSME sector continues to expand. However, growth momentum is slowing. New orders and production are increasing at a s...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
India's banking sector resilient; 11-13% credit growth for January-June likely: SurveyIndian banks anticipate robust non-food credit growth of 11-13% from January-June 2026, driven by improving balance sheets and steady econo...
19 Apr, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Pan-India survey to make MSMEs more competitiveThe MSME ministry is planning a nationwide survey to understand the challenges faced by micro and small enterprises. This initiative aims t...
08 Oct, 2025, 12.36 AM IST
Survey to assess health of MSMEs likely next yearIndia is planning a comprehensive nationwide survey of its MSME sector in 2026, driven by the statistics ministry at the MSME ministry's re...
22 Sep, 2025, 11.36 PM IST
Over 50% of manufacturing MSMEs report sales growth in Q1FY26, but exporters affected by tariffs: SIDBI SurveyA recent SIDBI survey reveals that over half of Indian manufacturing and trading MSMEs experienced sales growth in Q1FY26, while service se...
31 Jul, 2025, 08.42 AM IST
18% of MSMEs use digital lending platforms, 90% accept online payments: SIDBI reportDigital lending shows promise, yet traditional marketing methods hinder scalability. While exports rise and sustainability efforts grow, sk...
13 May, 2025, 05.32 PM IST
Rise in digital adoption and sustainability measures across MSMEs: SIDBI MSME Outlook SurveyThe MSME-Business Expectations Index predicts continuing optimism for the next year, with improvements anticipated in sales, profitability,...
06 Feb, 2025, 04.27 PM IST
India's 'Mittelstand': German lessons to form India's industrial baseThe Economic Survey 2023-24, presented in Parliament, proposes several bottom-up reforms to ensure sustained growth through 2047. Among the...
22 Jul, 2024, 05.21 PM IST
‘Smart recovery’ for MSMEs with GST payments crossing pre-Covid levels, Udyam registrations over 1-cr mark: Economic SurveyObserving how the government has taken multiple steps to cushion the economic impact of the pandemic on MSMEs, the Survey said that the Atm...
01 Feb, 2023, 10.54 AM IST
Covid fallout: Govt says ‘67% MSMEs were temporarily closed’ in FY21; industry insists blow much biggerOver 50% of the respondent units witnessed a decline of over 25% in their revenues in 2020-21.
11 Feb, 2022, 10.16 AM IST
Small traders expect easier finance post MSME tagAs merchants look forward to more sectoral legitimacy by getting the MSME classification, they are also confident of their economic resilie...
15 Sep, 2021, 09.28 AM IST
MSME eLending in for a gold rushA survey of 1,500 MSME owners with annual business revenue between Rs 3 lakh and Rs 75 crore highlighted challenges for MSMEs in growing th...
21 Nov, 2018, 12.35 PM IST
MSME sector faces major problem in availing credit: SurveyThe survey tabled in Parliament by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley pointed out that the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) received o...
29 Jan, 2018, 07.22 PM IST
Govt to launch exclusive scheme for women entrepreneurs"It will be an exclusive scheme for women entrepreneurs. We have not yet finalised the contours (of the scheme). Hopefully, we will launch ...
07 Jan, 2017, 04.34 PM IST