Of late, one is clearly witnessing B2B e-commerce pick up the growth momentum with rapid adoption of the digital paradigm by manufacturers and wholesalers. Buyers and sellers from across the world are increasingly transacting goods and services with ease over digital platforms, anytime, anywhere.…
Tag: Digital India
SpiderG | Making small businesses count
SpiderG, a Pune-based tech start-up, currently serves around 250 businesses in that space but wants to take that count up to 20,000 in a year, while also taking its revenues from ₹ 1.5 crore to ₹22 crore by then. E-invoicing is its core offering while it also has specific features that help with …
Digital India fillip for IT MSMEs
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) offering Information Technology (IT) and IT enabled services (ITeS) stand to gain significantly from Digital India, the government’s flagship programme for transforming the country into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. An analysis of…
Domestic e-Commerce market may grow to $102 billion by 2020
The domestic e-Commerce (B2C) market could grow to almost $102 billion by 2020 from $16 billion in 2015, according to the latest report by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and consultancy firm Deloitte. The number of online shoppers could rise to 220 million by 2020 from 39 million in 2…
SMEs play central role in the growth of Indian economy | Rajiv Sodhi, VP & MD, GoDaddy India & Australia
GoDaddy was born to give people an easy, affordable way to get their ideas online. Today, with more than 13 million customers around the world, the goal is much the same, i.e., to help people easily start, confidently grow and successfully run their own ventures. SMEpost.com caught up with Rajiv …
Gujarat e-commerce entry tax will pose challenges | Nasscom
The bill by Gujarat government to levy entry tax on interstate e-commerce transactions will pose significant commercial challenges to all stakeholders, industry body Nasscom said on April 14. “This levy of entry tax poses significant challenges both commercially and operationally for the e…
IBM, RCOM team up to drive cloud adoption by businesses
IBM is working with Reliance Communications (RCom) to offer customers a portfolio of secure and scalable Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) offerings running on the IBM Cloud. “Indian enterprises are increasingly leveraging cloud for business transformation and require sophisticated new levels of…
Red Hat mulls more investments in startups to push growth
IT firm Red Hat is actively looking at investing in start-ups working on innovation, infrastructure and open source technologies to further accelerate its growth in the country. Red Hat, which has invested in start-ups in India and Israel, is also expanding its workforce in the country to cash in…
In a global first, Ola brings ‘Auto-Connect Wi-Fi’ experience
Ola, India’s most popular mobile app for transportation, today announced the launch of Ola Wi-Fi, a proprietary experience from the company’s innovation labs, that allows users to auto connect to Wi-Fi in an Ola cab without having to enter credentials every single time. Users with a one-time auth…
FICCI to enable & empower travel start-ups, digital tourism
NEW DELHI, March 18, 2016. The world is moving towards a new business ecosystem enabled by technology. In keeping with the emerging scenario, FICCI conceived India’s first dedicated event on travel and hospitality technology, ‘Travel & Hospitality Tech Conclave’ to leverage technology to give…