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Delay in approvals, recovery snags make PSUs wary of TReDs

Startups, MSMEs filed 310 pc more patents in past 5 years: Official

Valley of uncertainty: Kashmir businesses bear the brunt of Pahalgam attack

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Bank credit to MSMEs jump to Rs 28 lakh crore in February: RBI data

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MSMEs to get steel supply at rates on par with export prices

MSMEs need to be integrated into larger supply chains to drive real competitiveness, achieve 7-8% growth: NITI Aayog VC

Deeptech startups underfunded as ‘significant’ capital directed towards consumer internet firms

OYO’s Ritesh Agarwal sees Rs 1,100 crore PAT for FY26: Report

Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha fact-checks Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal’s Rs 5,000cr claim, ‘verifiably untrue’

Deciml raises $3M seed funding from Jainam Broking to expand round-up investing platform

Omnivore to back agri hardware startups with fresh investments

FE Inclusive Finance Conclave 2025: Experts discuss shift in MSME lending paradigm, role of financial literacy

Govt may step in with regulations if…: Karnataka IT Minister warns quick commerce, e-commerce platforms

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Indian venture capitalists call for sector-specific funds, AIF support for non-tech MSMEs, and tax breaks in 2025 budget

National Startup Day 2025: What is it, benefits under Startup India, impact so far – All you need to know

DPIIT holding meeting with AIFs to promote capital mobilisation for startups: Official

NBFC Namdev Finvest raises $38 million in debt from Developing World Markets, BlueOrchard, Mirova

Delayed payments: Unpaid MSME dues near Rs 50,000 crore

What rise of domestic VCs means for foreign capital backed Indian startup ecosystem

After rough ride in 2024, Indian startups look for a promising new year

Google announces new AI tools for SMBs to deepen customer engagement

Almost all small businesses are using a software tool that is enabled by AI

Breaking down SEBI’s SME IPO rules: What it means for investors, promoters, company in long term

Pre-Budget meet: MSME stakeholders seek tech upgrade, PLI benefits, cut in GST

Imposition of additional duty on steel imports to hit exports by MSMEs: Exporters

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Nxtra, Bizongo lead India’s emerging unicorns

Emerging unicorns worldwide secured $8.8 billion in funding in 2024, up from $7.2 billion the previous year, with over half…

January 7, 2025 03:45 IST

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D2C firm Frido set to be Rs 200-crore brand

Frido is set to launch its branded store in Pune, which will offer personalised solutions using high-tech equipment for gait…

By Geeta Nair

January 7, 2025 02:45 IST

Space industry funding in India falls 55% in 2024, data show

The drop, which came amid a global 20% decline in space sector investment, marks the first fall in at least…

By Reuters

January 6, 2025 16:25 IST

Fast & flexible: Startups turn to revenue-based financing

E-commerce & SaaS drive demand amid muted equity markets

By Ayanti Bera

Updated: January 6, 2025 17:31 IST

Punjab & Sind Bank to launch instant loan scheme up to Rs 25 lakh for MSMEs. (Image Source: File Photo)

MSMEs to get instant loans: Punjab & Sind Bank rolls out Rs 25 lakh scheme

State-owned Punjab & Sind Bank plans to launch instant loan scheme up to Rs 25 lakh for the MSME sector…

By FE Business

January 5, 2025 15:25 IST

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Govt open to making it easier for start-ups to move back to India

On quick-commerce companies like Blinkit, which is launching a 10-minute ambulance service and medicine delivery, the minister said the company…

By Mukesh Jagota

January 4, 2025 00:45 IST

‘Didn’t find too many cases’: Piyush Goyal on startups that lost unicorn status

The minister stated that there weren’t too many cases of startups being marked down from their $1 billion or above…

By MSME Desk

January 3, 2025 17:59 IST

Bank credit to MSMEs 15% of non-food credit in November: RBI data

Bank credit to MSMEs 15% of non-food credit: RBI data

Credit deployed to MSMEs in November was 15.5 per cent of Rs 170 lakh crore in non-food credit of scheduled…

By MSME Desk

January 3, 2025 16:18 IST

Budget 2025: Urgent need for dedicated refinance window for NBFCs, says FIDC

The council also called for doing away with the need for NBFCs to register as NBFC-Factor to undertake factoring services…

By MSME Desk

January 3, 2025 13:12 IST

Economic backbone tested: The year that was for Indian MSMEs

While strides were made in areas like job creation and enterprise formalization, inflationary pressures and access to credit remained key…

By MSME Desk

December 31, 2024 15:46 IST

Budget 2025: FISME urges Nirmala Sitharaman to rework on framework for revival of stressed MSMEs

In its recommendations for the upcoming budget, FISME said the SMA framework should not stop just at the identification of…

By Sandeep Soni

Updated: December 31, 2024 13:19 IST

MSMEs in 2024: Key policy announcements that shaped the sector

The MSME sector witnessed significant developments in 2024 to address delayed payments, enhance support, and boost entrepreneurship. Despite significant government…

By MSME Desk

December 30, 2024 19:27 IST

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How much loan RBI’s UPI-like lending platform has disbursed in its pilot?

The ULI (earlier called Public Tech Platform for Frictionless Credit) is a digital public infrastructure in the lending space, which…

By MSME Desk

December 30, 2024 14:27 IST

‘Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto misusing FDI’: CAIT urges govt for strict monitoring of quick commerce firms

Seeking immediate steps to ensure quick commerce businesses “comply with laws and regulations”, the confederation in a letter to Goyal…

By MSME Desk

December 30, 2024 12:04 IST

DPIIT has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with boAt. (Image Source: X/twitter)

DPIIT and boAt partners to mentor and support Indian Startups

This collaboration aims to drive innovation and provide essential resources to DPIIT-recognized startups, particularly those in direct-to-consumer (D2C) and manufacturing…

By FE Business

December 28, 2024 11:45 IST