Covid-19 and the resultant lockdown has dealt a body blow to millions of small businesses in the country. Without assistance, most will find it difficult
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Narayana Murthy: Lengthy lockdown will kill more people than Covid: NR Narayana Murthy – The Economic Times
The Infosys founder said the country must accept the coronavirus as the new normal. Bengaluru: India could see more deaths due to hunger than from
MSME: View: Travel, tour after stepping out again – The Economic Times
Globally, including in India, almost 80% of the travel and tourism industry is composed of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). In most countries, ‘payroll support’
Industry demands Rs 6 lakh cr stimulus package to mitigate impact of lockdown – The Economic Times
CII has suggested instituting a Government spending package equivalent to 3 per cent of GDP which would add Rs 6 lakh crore to the available
District-level clearance norms for MSME scheme relaxed – The Economic Times
KVIC chairman Vinai Kumar Saxena took up the matter with MSME minister Nitin Gadkari earlier this month. In light of the impact of the pandemic
The many bottlenecks in making India work again and how to fix them – The Economic Times
Policymakers have not adequately emphasised on change in demand composition in the country due to Covid crisis. In the ‘life vs livelihood trade-off’ in India,
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देशाच्या बँकिंग व्यवस्थेतील अशाच स्वच्छता मोहिमेचे प्रणेतेपद खुद्द विद्यमान अर्थमंत्री निर्मला सीतारामन यांच्याकडेच आहे. ‘हात धुवा आणि संसर्ग टाळा’ हा स्वच्छतामंत्र सध्याच्या करोना आजारसाथीत सर्वाना
FIIs frustrated with India; bad days ahead for Dalal Street: Samir Arora – The Economic Times
Samir Arora said the government’s response has not been adequate. To ease liquidity pressure on mutual funds, RBI last week announced a special liquidity facility
Indian economy: How printing money can save the economy of a nation–Economic Times
The US, the European Central Bank, Japan are all printing money to bring economies back to life. Major global economies are responding to the Covid-induced
SBI: Lockdown led to subdued economic activity but saved India from lot of agony: SBI chairman – The Economic Times
Summary Rajnish Kumar said the nationwide lockdown should only be lifted once the situation is fully under control. SBI Chairman Rajnish Kumar (File Pic) KOLKATA: The
Government defers release of April GST collection data – The Economic Times
Summary As per convention, the government releases GST revenue collection number on the basis of cash collection in a particular month. However, with the situation arising
Creating jobs under govt’s employment scheme just got easier; ‘roadblock’ for SMEs removed – The Financial Express
Skill, Labour, Talent for MSMEs: The government has taken a step to simplify the procedure of clearing the proposals and applications of the prospective entrepreneurs.
Trump threatens fresh tariffs on China, blames country for Covid-19 | Business Standard News
Two US officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said a range of options against China were under discussion US President Donald Trump speaks about the
India to cap stimulus package at $60 bn to protect credit rating: Report | Business Standard News
Fitch warned India’s sovereign rating could come under pressure if its fiscal outlook deteriorates further Health workers wearing protective suits shift to a van the
Facilitate steel sector’s growth to review economy post-lockdown: FICCI | Business Standard News
FICCI further recommended subsidising railway freight by an additional 15 per cent for the next six months with a change in class of iron ore
PM reviews power, aviation sectors amid Covid-19 – The Hindu BusinessLine
Expedite handing over six more airports to under PPP mode’ Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reviewed the position of the power and aviation sectors
HNIs cash in on market crash to raise stake in BSE 500 stocks in March quarter – The Hindu BusinessLine
Banking & financial services stocks most preferred; retail investors on selling spree The sharp decline of over 30 per cent in most stock prices in
‘We need stimulus of 5% of GDP now’: Rakesh Mohan – business news – Hindustan Times
Mohan, who is now a senior fellow at the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs at Yale University, said in an interview that India has the
Reviving the aluminium industry to challenge China – The Financial Express
The industry is the most apt for creating livelihoods. Govt should consider supporting SMEs in the sector through tariffs to prevent their collapse due to
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