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How Covid-fueled crowdfunding can revive small businesses

A pandemic-fueled boom in crowdfunding has small businesses flocking to capital-raising platforms that experts say could help many companies get back to normal

Nitin Gadkari calls for increasing MSMEs share in GDP to 40% from 30%

Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday stressed on increasing the share of the MSME sector in the country's GDP to 40 per cent from 30 per cent currently.

BSE SME likely to see more than 60 listing in one year, shows data

These companies will get listed on the exchange's SME platform, Ajay Thakur, head of BSE SME and Startup told PTI

Stage set for Indian small biz to build global brands: Amazon's Broussard

As work from home became the new normal due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Broussard said thousands of our e-commerce sellers from India played a key role in serving customers globally during this period.

Temporary or permanent transfer of intellectual property attracts 12% GST

Appendix-5C of the HBP also requires the Chartered Accountant to clearly certify that the exporter has submitted e-BRC and the same have been verified

Not your grandfather's manufacturing

While announcing its policies, the government needs to keep in mind that global manufacturing is also changing

Exports offer hope for specialty chemicals units: CRISIL SME Tracker

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), which make up as much as 30-35 per cent of the industry, have been hit particularly hard

Amazon holds biggest Prime Day sale in India amid Covid-19 pandemic

Highest Prime Day participation for small businesses with over 91,000 SMB sellers from 5,900 pin codes; 62,000 SMB sellers from small towns, received orders and about 209 SMB sellers became crorepatis

Over 91,000 SMBs joined 2-day Prime Day sale, 209 became crorepatis: Amazon

Of the over 91,000 SMBs who participated at Prime Day that started at midnight on August 6, more than 62,000 sellers were from non-metro and tier-2 and tier-3 cities across India

Bharti Airtel inks multi-year strategic pact with Amazon for AWS solutions

Puneet Chandok, president, commercial business, India and South Asia, Amazon Internet Services, said it is a 50:50 strategic partnership

Ministry of Defence inks Rs 1,200 cr contract to boost electronics sector

The deal, Modernisation of Air Field Infrastructure Phase 2 (MAFI-2), follows from an earlier contract, called MAFI-1, which TPSED won in 2011 to upgrade 30 IAF airfields.

Coaching classes take online route amid Covid-19 spread: CRISIL SME Tracker

CRISIL's interactions show that most players, even SMEs, have managed to reach students amid the lockdown by switching to online channels.

Covid-19 outbreak: For big electrical players, lockdown only a blip

Most of the firms that are dependent on government contracts are looking at a dry pipeline in the near term.

Hit by Covid-19 lockdown, start-ups and SMEs seek slew of sops from Govt

29,000 od participants in a survey offer a variety of responses, from one-time grants, to 50% staff pay reimbursements to two-year interest free loans

Chemicals manufacturers brace for drop in revenues: CRISIL SME Tracker

SMEs account for 30-35 per cent of the industry (in value terms), and are clustered around Gujarat, Maharashtra and the Delhi-NCR region.

Coronavirus lockdown: Rs 60k-crore income support plan for poor in works

The scheme could mean transferring Rs 5,000-6,000 into the bank accounts of 80-100 million poor families, Business Standard has learnt

Budget's much-needed leg-up for small units: CRISIL SME Tracker

An evaluation of 13,000 MSMEs using the CRISIL Quantix database shows that working capital comprises over half of their need for debt

Budget 2020: To give boost to SMEs, govt may hike custom duty on 300 items

The Commerce and Industry Ministry in its budget recommendations has proposed rationalisation of basic customs on over 300 items across sectors

EPC road contractors face slower revenue growth: CRISIL SME Tracker

This is mainly due to lower investments in rural roads via the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) and moderation in awarding by the National Highways Authority of India

Tamil Nadu govt attracted Rs 5,541-crore investments from MSME sector

Chairman of CII Tamil Nadu council S Chandramohan said the trade body has been taking initiatives to support MSMEs' growth