9 years of Modi govt: Decriminalisation of Companies Act to help particularly MSMEs, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
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Paytm Insuretech raises Rs 920 crore from Swiss Re Paytm Insuretech plans to leverage Paytm’s customer base and merchant ecosystem to develop innovative insurance products and offer the best-in-class… By FE BureauOctober 28, 2021 02:45 IST
$158 billion finance gap for India’s 15M women MSMEs, 66% don’t have bank account: IFC’s Qamar Saleem Credit and Finance for MSMEs: The finance gap is largest for the women-owned ‘very small enterprises’ (WVSE) segment in India,… By FE News DeskOctober 27, 2021 17:00 IST
DeHaat raises $ 115 mn from Sofina, Lightrock India, others to fund expansion Started in 2012 and based in Gurugram and Patna, DeHaat is a technology-based platform offering end-to-end agricultural services to farmers. By PTIOctober 27, 2021 11:06 IST
How Open Network for Digital Commerce will enable ‘digitally transform’ of SMEs, retailers Technology for MSMEs: The nine-member ONDC advisory council includes R.S. Sharma, CEO, National Health Authority; Infosys’ Nandan Nilekani; CAIT’s Praveen… By Sandeep SoniUpdated: October 28, 2021 22:09 IST
Govt issues 202 notices to e-commerce players for violating country of origin norm Notices were also issued to travel firms for not giving refunds against cancellations By PTIOctober 26, 2021 20:30 IST
5,000 SMEs to suffer huge losses if coal crisis not addressed for primary aluminium industry: IIVCC The development assumes significance in the wake of Coal India, which accounts for more than 80 per cent of domestic… By PTIOctober 26, 2021 18:28 IST
After massive Covid impact, restaurants expect record growth in FY22 surpassing pre-Covid levels Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: The government in March this year had extended its credit guarantee scheme Emergency Credit… By Sandeep SoniOctober 26, 2021 15:31 IST
Raw material price rise: MSMEs in electrical, electronics manufacturing hit hard Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: The government in February this year had approved the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for… By Sandeep SoniUpdated: October 28, 2021 21:51 IST
Shah Rukh Khan is endorsing your local small business, retail shop, and others this Diwali; here’s how Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: Cadbury showed how small businesses can customise the video featuring Shah Rukh Khan with… By FE News DeskOctober 25, 2021 16:51 IST
No meaningful action taken by govt in five years to stop malpractices of e-commerce companies: CAIT Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: CAIT has been alleging unethical business practices such as deep discounting, predatory pricing, preferential… By FE News DeskOctober 24, 2021 18:08 IST
Need for a separate ministry focusing on micro enterprises with dedicated policy support: CIA Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: According to the MSME Ministry’s 2020-21 annual report, of 6.33 crore MSMEs in India,… By Sandeep SoniOctober 24, 2021 15:30 IST
Climate change: Should MSMEs pay for Western world’s target of achieving net-zero emissions? Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: MSMEs face several roadblocks on the path to net-zero. Many of them do not… By GuestOctober 24, 2021 12:32 IST
What bank-fintech tie-ups mean for MSMEs, others in India beyond lending, payments Credit and Finance for MSMEs: DBS Bank-CredAble, Kotak Mahindra Bank- Pine Labs, Federal Bank-CredAvenue, Axis Bank-Ezetap, IDBI-U GRO Capital, HDFC Bank-Paytm,… By Sandeep SoniUpdated: October 28, 2021 21:40 IST
MSME loans: HDFC Bank, Mastercard, USAID, DFC offer $100M credit facility to SMBs, women entrepreneurs Credit and Finance for MSMEs: DFC and USAID will facilitate the extension of the credit support by ‘de-risking HDFC Bank’s… By FE News DeskOctober 21, 2021 13:35 IST
Exclusive: Govt looking at making provisions on GeM portal to boost procurement from SC/ST MSMEs Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: The annual procurement targets of 4 per cent from SC/ST units and 3 per… By Sandeep SoniOctober 21, 2021 09:00 IST
Working capital financing platform for SMEs CredAble gets $30M led by Plutus Wealth Management Credit and Finance for MSMEs: CredAble said it would deploy funds to enhance its platform to further innovate and penetrate… By FE News DeskOctober 20, 2021 16:45 IST
Microfinance: How second Covid wave hammered micro lenders to small businesses, individuals Credit and Finance for MSMEs: The average ticket size also dipped by 7.4 per cent from Rs 38,900 in Q4… By Sandeep SoniUpdated: October 21, 2021 13:39 IST
RBI’s recurring payments rule good but might create some disruption for businesses: PCI’s Vishwas Patel RBI’s New Recurring Payment Rules: Last December, the RBI had informed banks and payment gateways that recurring transactions via cards,… By Sandeep SoniUpdated: October 21, 2021 13:58 IST
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