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Carpet exports on a recovery path
Although the carpet export sector in India witnessed tough times in 2008-09 and the first few quarters of 2009-10, January 2010 has started off on a positive note for small-scale carpet exporters, with the sector registering an impressive growth during the said month. The rise in growth of carpet ex...
Government of India plans SME helpl...
SMEs should adopt new tools of business. ICT adoption is becoming compulsion for SMEs in order to sustain and grow . Online B2B marketplace is an opportunity for small bu...
Dinsha Patel welcomes Budget initia...
The Union Budget 2010-11 has evoked positive response from several small-scale units and Dinsha J Patel, minister (independent charge) for MSMEs has also appreciated the Union fina...
IIM-A, Union Bank sign MoU for SME research
The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) and the Union Bank of India (UBI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to undertake research on the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector.
According to the MoU, the organisations will be setting up a 'Union Bank-IIMA Centre of Exce...
'Participation in Int. fair can bridge trade gap between Indo-China'
Indian trade deficit in favor to China is increasing over the year and participation by Indian companies in international exhibitions like Canton Fair could play an important role in increasing exports from India and reducing the trade gap, says A Sakthivel, President, Federation of Indian Export Or...
Hewlett-Packard (HP) to explore SME sector for printers
Hyderabad: Hewlett-Packard India plans to tap the rising demand for printers in the small and medium businesses segment, a top official said on Friday.
We see huge potential demand for printing from IT/ITeS, pharmaceutical, entertainment and e-governance initiatives, HP India’s Country Catego...
India’s SMEs admired world over
CHENNAI: The role of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in India’s development in recent years was a factor the whole world admired, a senior official of the Commonwealth Secretariat said here on Sunday.
“For the rest of the Commonwealth, the Indian SME experience provides an opportuni...
Govt measures to boost coir industry
Dinsha J Patel, minister of state (independent charge) for MSMEs, recently highlighted the efforts undertaken by the Government of India (GoI) to promote the development of the coir industry. As a part of its commitment to support the sector, the government has sanctioned plan fund worth Rs 3,351 la...