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Wait for labour codes continues, even as most states publish draft rules

12 states, UTs have so far not published draft rules on at least 1 labour code

State-owned GMDC to expand lignite production as demand increases

Company says 10 million tonnes production this year, sees gaining business from small businesses

Cost pressure may spike default rates among lower-rated firms: Crisil

Sub-investment grade MSMEs are at high risk; sunset for pandemic-induced relief measures to have a bearing too

5 years of GST: How far has it lived up to promise of simple tax regime

Goods and Services Tax: Here's a look at the journey so far

Five years of GST: The still good, but not-so-simple indirect tax

The GST is still paying the price for govts talking the talk of a good and simple tax on July 1, 2017, but not walking the walk thereafter

PM Modi inaugurates 'Raising & Accelerating MSME Performance' scheme

According to Prime Minister's Office (PMO), the scheme has outlay of around Rs 6,000 crore

PM Modi to participate in 'Udyami Bharat' programme today in New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the 'Udyami Bharat' programme at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi today

Cert-In extends deadline for VPN cybersecurity norms till Sept 25

CERT-In directions, released on April 28, mandate service providers to keep records of every information and communication technology (ICT) transaction for a minimum of 180 days

ICICI Lombard to settle claims of up to Rs 5 lakh by MSMEs within 10 days

This facility will empower MSMEs to manage unwarranted situations arising from any mishaps

Five years of GST: Rates for some goods still in need of fine-tuning

The tax continues to evoke mixed feelings and remains work in progress

Stalin launches Centre for advance mfg; urges faster industry 4.0 adoption

Two centres at Sipcot Industrial Parks inn Hosur and Sriperumbudur also launched; Maturity Index survey also set up to help companies achieve their Industry 4.0 goals

PM Modi urges industry to set up long-term export targets, 'double efforts'

Despite disruptions in the global economy, India's goods and services exports stood at $670 billion and exceeded the $400-billion target for merchandise export alone, he said

Vedanta Ltd invites EoI to sell Sterlite Copper plant in Thoothukudi

Exploring options to ensure plant and assets are best utilised, says company

Input cost hike, freight rates drag chemical MSMEs in Gujarat to 50% output

Of the 11,000-odd units in the state, which account for nearly 40 per cent of India's chemical output, almost a third have turned sick

TMSEp195: 5G auction, Agnipath scheme, markets, Udyam registration

How will 5G auction effect telcos & industry 4.0? Will 'Agnipath' affec army's modernisation drive? What is in store for cement, steel, paint stocks? What is Udyam registration for MSMEs? Answers here

Some state govt portals to start integration with ONDC soon

The Kerala government is expected to begin on-boarding its consumer-facing portals with the network this month, according to a source in the know

Best of BS Opinion: Message from Tokyo, Vyapar Credit Card for MSMEs & more

Here are the top BS Opinion articles of the day

A Vyapar Credit Card for MSMEs

Government data indicates that less than 40 per cent of MSMEs borrow from the formal financial system

Piyush Goyal meets industry stakeholders amid call for cotton export ban

This comes amid speculation that the government may ban export of both commodities as a temporary measure to calm down the prices

Amazon created more than 1.16 mn jobs, digitised 4 mn MSMEs in India

The firm said it focused on creating a robust infrastructure to help Indian businesses address customers in over 200 countries and territories