Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/gst/a-proposed-gst-amendment-may-severely-impact-indian-exporters/articleshow/81360362.cms SynopsisAn amendment to Section 16 of the IGST Act may seem harmless, but is capable of having a deep and far-reaching implication for
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Inside Atal Innovation Mission’s push to spur innovation across India’s hinterlands and help MSMEs – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/inside-atal-innovation-missions-push-to-spur-innovation-across-indias-hinterlands-and-help-msmes/articleshow/81330766.cmsSynopsis Atal Innovation Mission boasts of several unique measures to spur innovation across India’s hinterlands and help MSMEs. Atal Innovation Mission, the flagship initiative of the
Recycling along with vehicle scrappage–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/recycling-along-with-vehicle-scrappage/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. With over a quarter of a billion registered
Bad bank is a great initiative but can turn into an accounting gimmick unless foreign investors are brought in: K Balasubramanian, Citibank India – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/interviews/bad-bank-is-a-great-initiative-but-can-turn-into-an-accounting-gimmick-unless-foreign-investors-are-brought-in-k-balasubramanian-citibank-india/articleshow/81341715.cmsSynopsis Bad bank is a great initiative and much needed for the country, with most public sector banks carrying a high level of non-performing
Amazon onboards 50,000 small sellers under ‘Local Shops’ programme for shopkeepers in less than a year – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-tech-amazon-onboards-50000-small-sellers-under-local-shops-programme-for-shopkeepers-in-less-than-a-year/2207926/ Technology for MSMEs: The small sellers selling under the Local Shops on Amazon programme belonged to metros, Tier-II, and III cities offering flowers,
Across The Aisle: Besides economy, freedom is sliding – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/across-the-aisle-besides-economy-freedom-is-sliding/2207721/ Amidst a shallow and short-lived recovery and private investment missing, any celebration is totally premature. We must await the estimates for Q4 and
How the PLI scheme works for laptops, tablets and mobile devices | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/explained-how-the-pli-scheme-works-for-laptops-tablets-and-mobile-devices-121030501357_1.html The second part of a report on the productivity-linked incentive scheme examines anomalies for makers of laptops, tablets and mobile devices “It’s merely
How will a ministry of loneliness help? | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/how-will-a-ministry-of-loneliness-help-121030501448_1.html Loneliness, as a societal malaise, is rarely acknowledged Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, announced the addition of a Minister of Loneliness to his cabinet last
Not all women benefit from WFH – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/not-all-women-benefit-from-wfh/article34013461.ece?homepage=true Women in the unorganised sector cannot work from home. Also stepping outside the home is crucial for empowerment Though the actual numbers vary
16 leaders, as many economic verities – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/books/16-leaders-as-many-economic-verities/article34013491.ece?homepage=true Vince Cable profiles 16 personalities who rung in deep rooted economic change in their societies If economic theories have the salience to change
Inclusion is as important as diversity – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/inclusion-is-as-important-as-diversity/article34013538.ece?homepage=true Companies must make their staff feel included and ensure that the workplace is a home away from home Shankar was a boy from
Patching the gaps in India’s cybersecurity – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/patching-the-gaps-in-indias-cybersecurity/article34000336.ece Doctrinal clarity and institutional coherence are essential for a robust cybersecurity posture On Sunday, February 28, there was a sensational report in The New
Women investing in cryptocurrency: What trends show | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/women-investing-in-cryptocurrency-what-trends-show-959254.html A survey found that about 6% of women making more than Rs 30 lakh per annum had invested in cryptocurrencies A collection of bitcoin. Credit:
PM Modi’s Mudra loan scheme disbursed 94% of sanctioned amount to micro, small businesses – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-fin-pmmy-pm-modis-mudra-loan-scheme-disbursed-94-of-sanctioned-amount-to-mses/2208042/ Credit and Finance for MSMEs: Lending institutions including banks, non-banking financial companies, microfinance institutions, and others had disbursed Rs 3,29,684.63 crore in FY20
Ideal Indian woman, work outside home–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/ideal-indian-woman-work-outside-home/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. Brave women’s rights activists and giggly teenagers will
Covid-19 vaccine: May many Bharat Biotechs bloom–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/covid-19-vaccine-may-many-bharat-biotechs-bloom/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. The interim Phase 3 trial results of the
Sunrise beckons, turn from sunset: Aim for high-end services, manufacture–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/sunrise-beckons-turn-from-sunset-aim-for-high-end-services-manufacture/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. Writing on this page on Thursday, NITI Aayog
Loan restructuring: Should MSMEs opt for RBI’s one-time restructuring scheme – The Economic Times
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ICICI, HDFC, SBI will have to offload Rs 1.2 lakh cr if RBI caps stake in insurance arms: Report – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/icici-hdfc-sbi-will-have-to-offload-rs-1-2-lakh-cr-if-rbi-caps-stake-in-insurance-arms-report/articleshow/81332755.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis Quoting unnamed RBI officials, a media report earlier this week said the monetary authority is not comfortable with banks owning controlling stake
