MSME
Research
‘MSME Digital Index 2024’ by PayNearby
The report provides an in-depth analysis of technology usage among MSMEs at the grassroots levelThe 'MSME Digital Index 2024' report by banking and digital network PayNearby offers an in-depth analysis of technology usage among MSMEs (micro, small, and medium...
In Focus
Special attention to MSMEs in Budget 2024-25: New credit guarantee scheme; hike in Mudra loans
In the first Budget of Modi government's third term, Sitharaman introduced a new credit guarantee scheme for term loans to acquire machinery and equipment and proposed raising the Mudra loan limit from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 20 lakhBengaluru:...
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Retailers’ wishlist for Budget 2024: Roadmap for long-term growth; reduce import duties
Support for MSMEs and investment in digital infrastructure rank among the foremost requests of industry representatives for the upcoming Union Budget 2024
Bengaluru: As the newly-elected NDA government is getting ready to present this year's Union Budget on 23 July,...
Finance & Funding
Govt may relax 45-day payment rule for MSMEs in budget
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The government is considering suggestions regarding changes to Section 43B(h) of the Income Tax Act made by MSMEs during pre-budget consultationsNew Delhi: The government may relax the requirement of making payments to MSMEs within 45 days of buying goods...
In Focus
68% MSME retail owners witness growth in business post-adoption of digital tech: Report
About 29% MSMEs used accounting software, followed by POS software and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software at 17% and 14%, respectively, to manage their business operations, the PayNearby report foundNew Delhi: An overwhelming 68% Micro Small Medium Enterprises (MSME)...
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Access to low-cost finance and consumption boost top RAI’s budget wishlist
The industry body asserts that implementing these measures will strengthen the retail industry and contribute to the GDP of the countryBengaluru: In its recommendations to the central government for the Union Budget 2024–2025, the industry apex body Retailers Association of...
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CAIT demands deferment of IT Act clause related to MSMEs
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The clause in the Income Tax Act added through the Finance Act 2023 is aimed at addressing the issue of working capital scarcity in the MSME industry and promoting prompt payments to micro and small businessesNew Delhi: Representatives of...
In Focus
Indiamart is a conversational commerce hub, thanks to early adoption of AI/ML: Dinesh Gulati, COO
Dinesh Gulati, Indiamart's chief operating officer (COO) sheds light on the B2B marketplace’s evolving business model, the nearly three-decade-long journey of adoption and long-term visionNew Delhi: When it started in the 1990s, Indiamart opened up the world to Indian...
Home Decor & Furnishing
Ikea looks at next round investment in India after fulfilling Rs 10,500 crore promise
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Currently, Ikea is operating stores in Hyderabad, Mumbai and Bengaluru and is investing around Rs 7,000 crore to enter the National Capital Region with two stores in Gurugram and NoidaNew Delhi: Swedish furniture retailer IKEA is looking at the...
Analysis
Interim budget to support growth, enhance investors’ sentiment: Industry captains
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The banking sector and microfinance institutions also hailed the interim budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on ThursdayNew Delhi: Several industry captains on Thursday lauded the interim budget, stating that it will support the country's...
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Karnataka Milk Federation enters Delhi-NCR, offers competitive pricing on Nandini products
The cooperative will retail four cow milk variants, curd, and buttermilk from Friday, with competitive pricing that undercuts established...
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