Narendra Modi gives full marks to NDA govt on employment, dubs Congress manifesto as 'dhakosla patra' in ABP interview
Fp Staff • 6 years agoWhen asked that between Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who does he think is a better leader, Modi lamented at the "paucity of grassroots leaders" in the party and said it was sad that a party which is 100 years old is unable to produce grassroots leaders and revolves around just one family
GST ministerial panels decide to hike exemption threshold for MSMEs; favour Kerala levying 1% cess for 2 years
Fp Staff • 6 years agoCurrently, businesses with an annual turnover of up to Rs 20 lakh are exempt from the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
ICICI Bank, Small Business FinCredit join hands to provide loans up to Rs 1 crore to MSMEs
• 6 years agoICICI Bank said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Small Business FinCredit India Pvt Ltd (SBFC) to jointly provide credit to MSMEs
Corruption, securing funding key challenges for startups and small and medium enterprises in 2019 : Report
• 6 years agoSeveral startups and angel investors have, in the recent past, raised concerns over notices received from the income tax authorities
Industry terms Narendra Modi's measures for MSMEs as Diwali gift; says these step would ensure easier access to credit
• 6 years ago"We are confident that these measures will certainly go a long way in mitigating the pains of the MSME sector and also give them new energy and vigour,” Assocham Secretary General Uday Kumar Varma said.
Kirloskar group gets RBI nod for NBFC business; company to invest Rs 1,000 crore, will focus on SMEs initially
• 6 years agoAtul Kirloskar, chairman of Kirloskar group, said, "We are enthused by the RBI green signal and excited to start the business, which will reflect what we have been traditionally - conservative but solid - and ready to grow."
RBI autonomy row: Govt cites never-used powers of issuing directions for resolving issues with central bank
• 6 years agoFinance ministry and RBI are said to have differed on the central bank's handling of weak public sector banks, tight liquidity in the market and ways of resolving bad loans in the power sector.
Lenders can mine Rs 15 trillion business from digital lending to MSMEs over the next five years: Survey
• 7 years agoAccording to a study jointly conducted by BCG, FICCI and IBA, currently, digital lending to MSMEs accounts for only 5 percent of total lending to the sector and can increase to 21 percent over the next five years
Government introduces four bills in Lok Sabha to simplify GST forms and hike composition limit
• 7 years agoGovernment introduced four bills to amend the GST laws which among other things seek to simplify the return forms and raise the turnover threshold for availing composition scheme to Rs 1.5 crore
Rahul Gandhi says if corporate loans can be waived, why not for farmers too; but does one wrong justify another?
Dinesh Unnikrishnan123 • 7 years agoOn the issue of farmer distress, Rahul Gandhi’s speech was nothing but good politics and bad economics