Tag: FISME

MSMEs seek access to patented tech through licensing of SEP on FRAND terms

The Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME), has told the Department of Industrial Promotion and Production (DIPP)  that to realize Make in India, the setting-up of uniform standards, sustainability and access to patented technology are vital for technological advanc…

DR. Sangam Kurade re – elected FISME president for 2016-17

The Central Executive Committee of Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME) has unanimously re-elected Dr. Sangam Kurade as President for the year 2016-17 during the executive meeting held in New Delhi on March 15. A reputed food technologist and the promoter of a suc…

More tax sops for small businesses expansion

The budget proposal to offer tax exemptions for small businesses with turnover of up to Rs 2 crore, twice the previous limit, will encourage them to expand and do business fairly, said experts. When SMEs expand production, they fall off the tax exemption bracket which is a major deterrent for gro…

FISME pre-budget suggestions to Finance Ministry

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley met the representatives from the industry bodies yesterday to hold pre-budget consultation with them. Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME) wanted inter-state GST should precede full-fledged roll out of the game changing indirect…

Falling exports, a big concern for MSMEs | FISME

While some experts are saying that the near 25% drop in exports should be viewed with caution not panic, the 28.5% drop in export of Engineering Goods is really alarming, said Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME), an apex body for MSME associations. India’s …