Tag: MSME

One month of GST: What traders, customers, manufacturers have to say

GST triggers consolidation in warehousing industry

New Delhi: A wave of consolidation is sweeping over the Rs 50,000-crore warehousing industry, thanks to the goods and services tax (GST). The rollout of the tax reform measure could reduce total number of warehouses in the country by at least 40% in the coming months, top industry executives said…

10k healthcare specialists to benefit from Care24 training programme

Mumbai-based healthcare startup, Care24 plans to train 10,000 healthcare attendants by the end of 2017. The training will be conducted under the Skill India programme started by the government. According to a release, attendants will be trained for specialised treatments such cancer care and neur…

Cabinet approves MoU between India and Sweden on IPRs cooperation

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Sweden on cooperation in the field of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs). The MoU establishes a wide ranging and flexible mechanism through which both countries can exc…

More than 200 start-up entrepreneurs to meet PM Modi

The country’s think-tank Niti Aayog is organising an event on August 17, for more than 200 start-up entrepreneurs and Chief Executives who have excelled successfully in their businesses, to interact with the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister will listen to their views regarding many issues…