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April 07, 2018, Saturday | Economy & Policy
Special Rs 26-bn package to boost export of leather products, footwear
Industry insiders believe the package will help increase exports by 4-5%
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March 30, 2018, Friday | Economy & Policy
Credit to MSME rises amid muted growth; personal loans jump 20.4% in Feb
This was lead by a 4 per cent growth in credit to micro and small enterprises, followed by a rise of 2.3 per cent and 0.4 per cent
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March 04, 2018, Sunday | Finance
Govt's stake in IOB to increase by 7.49% after Rs 46.94-bn capital infusion
The govt's stake will to 89.90% from 82.41% currently
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February 24, 2018, Saturday | Economy & Policy
Odisha stresses on integrating MSME sector with global value chains
Promotions of start-ups, Innovation and Entrepreneurship remain top priority of Odisha
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February 18, 2018, Sunday | Finance
IOB banks on resolution of NCLT cases to cut swelling NPAs
The public sector bank has a total exposure of Rs 82 billion under NCLT in 24 accounts
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February 11, 2018, Sunday | Opinion
Women employment: Letter to BS on balancing the costs of gender equity
If the government is serious about encouraging women to join the workforce, it should think of substantive financial steps rather than cosmetic ones
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February 11, 2018, Sunday | Economy & Policy
MSMEs to be growth engine of new India, Modi govt working on this: DFS Secy
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his Budget speech lowered the corporate tax rate to 25 per cent from 30 per cent for companies with a turnover of up to Rs 2.5 billion
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February 08, 2018, Thursday | Opinion
Balancing the costs of gender equity
Incentivising women to join the workforce is less the problem than incentivising companies to hire them
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February 07, 2018, Wednesday | Companies
Among slew of measures, RBI gives MSMEs additional 180 days to clear dues
The sector also got benefit in the Budget 2018-19 announced by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley last week
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February 03, 2018, Saturday | Economy & Policy
MSMEs to lead current consolidation phase of economy: Arun Jaitley
Jaitley further said the health of the sector is extremely vital to the economy and with a number of steps taken there is an increased integration of the sector into the formal economy
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December 14, 2017, Thursday | Economy & Policy
At Ficci, Arun Jaitley urges greater thrust to MSME sector, infra creation
Jaitley opined that while in 1991, economic reforms had been taken out of compulsion, structural change in 2017 has been done out of conviction
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December 13, 2017, Wednesday | Finance
BS Banking Round Table: MSMEs big opportunity for 2018, like retail earlier
The Indian banking industry's MDs, CEOs, CTOs put their minds together to discuss the future of banking and payments system at the Business Standard Banking Round Table 2017
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December 12, 2017, Tuesday | Companies
CRISIL SME Tracker: Time for MSMEs in the machine tools sector to rejig
The industry logged a healthy compound annual growth rate of 11 per cent in the past five fiscals, and is expected to continue growing at a healthy pace
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December 06, 2017, Wednesday | Economy & Policy
FTP: Govt unveils Rs 8,450-cr package to revive exports after GST
The export package was approved by GST Council resolving the problem of blockage of working capital
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December 04, 2017, Monday | Economy & Policy
Demand-supply shock debate divides economists
Was demonetisation a demand-side shock to the system?
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November 16, 2017, Thursday | Economy & Policy
Over Rs 30,000 cr pumped in for petrochemical MSMEs in east India: Pradhan
Petroleum Min has decided to join the SPV following a request from the state government, but the amount of equity would be decided shortly
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November 14, 2017, Tuesday | Markets
Crisil SME Tracker: With PSUs on board, TReDS may ease MSME liquidity woes
CRISIL's analysis shows that while average receivables days and cost of funds of MSMEs are declining, they still remain high
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November 13, 2017, Monday | Economy & Policy
More capital to PSBs will push credit to MSME sector: Arun Jaitley
'Third engine' of private investment must be fired up to propel growth and create jobs
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November 07, 2017, Tuesday | Economy & Policy
Congress to seek overhaul of GST at next Council meet
Congress would suggest that number of tax returns that businesses need to file be rationalised
