Small and medium enterprises

Indian SMEs Better Prepared For Cyber Attacks, AI Adoption: Report

Among top three security threats globally, network attacks topped the list, followed by software vulnerability exploits and ransomware. 

Feb 19, 2024, 13:19 PM IST

World MSME Day: Check out THESE loan schemes by govt of India

The Government of India gives several loan schemes to further finance the small-scale businesses which can be used for running their operations, buying new equipment, increasing their business and more. 

Jun 27, 2021, 10:59 AM IST

DNA Analysis of Pratap Chandra Sarangi

Pratap Chandra Sarangi, 64, who won the Balasore parliamentary seat in Odisha on a BJP ticket has been appointed as Minister of State in two of Modi’s ministries: Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries.

Jun 01, 2019, 07:44 AM IST

FinMin notifies April 1 as date for availing increased GST exemption limit, composition scheme

Besides, the effective date for availing higher turnover cap of Rs 1.5 crore for availing composition scheme by traders has also been fixed as April 1.

Mar 08, 2019, 10:36 AM IST

Zee Business Dare to Dream Awards: True growth will happen when an Indian business leader aspires to be Alibaba, says SAP CCO

Zee Business Dare to Dream Awards celebrate the success of home-grown businesses started by visionary entrepreneurs.

Dec 18, 2018, 13:38 PM IST

Lenovo launches V-Series laptop for SMEs, startups in India

The thin and stylish laptop comes with Intel technology, which is optimised for security, flexibility and reliability.

May 10, 2018, 14:46 PM IST

SME IPOs continue to catch investors' fancy; raise Rs 2,155 crore in FY18

Some of these SMEs have even shifted to the main-board.

Apr 02, 2018, 11:37 AM IST

117 companie raised Rs 62,736-cr via IPOs in Apr-Nov FY'18: Govt

The ongoing fiscal has witnessed the highest IPO activity since 2007-08.

Dec 22, 2017, 16:53 PM IST

GST Council may consider slashing of tax rates on common use goods

Under GST various goods and services have been bracketed in 5, 12, 18 and 28 percent.

Nov 05, 2017, 14:04 PM IST

Five apps that technologically empower, digitise SME transactions

SBI - Buddy - Merchant - SBI Buddy Merchant App is State Bank of India`s Mobile Wallet for Merchants and Sub-Merchants to accept/collect payments from their customers against sale of goods and services. 

Sep 24, 2017, 17:57 PM IST

LS passes bill to raise Nabard's capital to Rs 30000cr

Minister of State for Finance Santosh Kumar Gangwar said that the law is one of the "major step" towards doubling farmers' income by 2022.

Aug 03, 2017, 21:50 PM IST

Over 400 firms to participate in Commonwealth SME trade summit

As many as 300 Indian firms and over 100 businesses from the Commonwealth will participate in the two-day India-Commonwealth Small and Medium Enterprises trade summit here.

May 27, 2017, 20:54 PM IST

GST to help improve India's exports: Sitharaman

Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will help improve India`s export growth.

May 20, 2017, 18:21 PM IST

SME IPOs catch investors' eye, raise Rs 811 crore in FY17

The huge fund-raising can be attributed to reforms and initiatives taken by the government to encourage the SME sector.

Apr 14, 2017, 16:22 PM IST

Devang Mody to head Reliance Commercial Finance

A chartered accountant by qualification, Mody joins Reliance Commercial Finance from Bajaj Finance.

Mar 14, 2017, 12:38 PM IST

SBI hopes to achieve 12% SME credit growth

Country`s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) hopes to achieve a 12 percent credit growth for financing Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the current fiscal, a bank official said on Friday.

Sep 16, 2016, 15:45 PM IST

Tata Capital, CII partner to provide easy credit to SMEs

Tata Capital today said it has signed a pact with industry body CII to provide easy credit to small and medium businesses.

Aug 30, 2016, 19:08 PM IST

SMEs raise Rs 290 crore through IPOs in 2015-16

 Riding on upbeat market sentiment, as many as 44 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) got listed on capital markets with initial public offerings worth Rs 290 crore in the past fiscal.

Apr 05, 2016, 15:41 PM IST

SMEs raise Rs 287-cr through IPOs during Apr-Jan FY'16

To tap the upbeat investor sentiments, as many as 34 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) got listed on capital markets with initial public offerings worth Rs 287 crore in the first ten months of current fiscal.

Mar 22, 2016, 14:48 PM IST

German SMEs to invest Rs 3,000crore to set up projects in India

German Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have pledged to invest over Rs 3,000 crore for the 'Make in India' initiative for setting up of new manufacturing plants and projects.

Mar 18, 2016, 17:41 PM IST