Mumbai: After his first board meeting as Chairman of Securities and Exchange Board of India, Ajay Tyagi, on April 26, announced a slew of reforms, including introduction of options trading in the commodity market and a unified licence regime for equity and commodity brokers. SEBI will also monito…
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World leaders discuss ‘Making Global Goals Local Business’ at Jaipur Rugs
Jaipur: Over 30 thought leaders from across the world gathered at the Delhi showroom of Jaipur Rugs to discuss ways of innovating stakeholder co-creation and to learn the best practices being followed by businesses across the globe, for achieving sustainable development goals. The program was org…
DIPP to unveil vernacular portals to train start-ups
Kolkata : The Centre is embarking on a detailed learning and development programme for the budding entrepreneurs and has already received one lakh ten thousand entries for the same. Looking at the huge response on the surge in nascent ideas, the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DI…
CII to nurture start-ups in North
To promote and nurture entrepreneurs and startups in the northern region, CII plans to launch an initiative ‘CII Startupreneurs’ in a couple of months. The forum will bring innovative ideas, emerging technologies and new business models of startups and budding entrepreneurs. It will also create a…
With $40 mn revenues in 2016, Deskera looks to build perfect ERP SaaS platform for Asian SMBs
So begins Shashank Dixit, founder of global ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) solutions platform, Deskera. The company was formally founded in 2008 and has been in operation since 2005 when Shashank and the three co-founders Somesh Misra, Brajesh Sachan, and Paritosh Mahana ran the venture from …
Aye Finance empowers South Indian MSMEs to grow & prosper
In the age of rapid digitalization and foreign giants setting up their base in India, the growth and longevity of the MSME sector has been challenged. In order for Indian MSMEs to further expand and prosper, robust financial assistance is of paramount significance. As one of the fast growing new-…
Amazon India is teaching tribal entrepreneurs in Gujarat to sell products online
As per the company’s MoU with the Department of Tribal Development, Government of Gujarat, Amazon India conducted its first regional workshop today in Narmada to train and enable tribal entrepreneurs to sell their products and services online. It is in line with Amazon India’s vision …
Green Gold Bamboo Summit to bring latest ideas to Assam’s bamboo sector
GUWAHATI, April 26 – In a major initiative towards achieving the target of harnessing the huge potential of the bamboo industry in Assam, the Sarbananda Sonowal-led State Government will be organising the first ever Green Gold Bamboo Summit in Guwahati on April 28 and 29. The Summit, to be …
Govt to form spices farmers cos in Arunachal to boost income
The commerce ministry is setting up spices farmers producer companies (SFPCs) on pilot basis in Arunachal Pradesh to help small and marginal farmers get better prices for produce. The SFPCs would help farmers get better prices through post harvest management, primary processing, value addition, p…
8 upcoming start-up events in 2017 for techies
Here is a list of startup events that all the techies and startup founders should know about, block your calendar dates! 1. SURGE 2017 SURGE brings speakers from the world’s biggest companies together with the world’s most exciting startups in Bengaluru, India. In 2016, SURGE welcomed 5,000+ peop…