Bhubaneswar: “While Nalco provides a large market for the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises of Odisha and has supported the growth of the sector as a responsible Mother Plant, the company is now considering lending its brand name for downstream MSME industries dealing with aluminium applications…
Tag: SME
GST Impact: SMEs still working hard to sort out teething troubles
Large percentage of businesses not in position to comply with GST ahead of Aug 20 deadline for filing self-assessed returns, says GSTN Chairman
…
Internet start-ups top the enterprises chart in India; Delhi-NCR leads the clan
There is a boom in the number of internet start-ups in India accounting to a total of 18,648 across all major cities, suggests a latest report on the city-wise and sector-wise distribution of these enterprises. Delhi NCR takes up the top position with a whopping 6080 internet start-ups. Further c…
Entrepreneurial ambition among the workforce is highest in India: Survey
Entrepreneurial ambition among the workforce is highest in India, with 56% of respondents in a survey indicating that they are considering leaving current jobs to start their own business. According to the Randstad Workmonitor survey, 83% of the Indian workforce would like to be an entrepreneur, …
How Microsoft Kaizala can help SMEs & start-ups manage business
Kaizala is a mobile app specifically designed for Indians by Microsoft India. Mobile penetration in India is much deeper as compared to PC usage. Also, it is expected to increase dramatically in coming years. Which means that people using mobile as primary device for conducting business will be m…
Odisha Govt partners with Facebook to train women entrepreneurs
Odisha will partner with Facebook to train women entrepreneurs and Self Help Groups (SHGs) to promote entrepreneurship and digital literacy, an official said on Tuesday. Facebook has agreed to partner with the state government to train altogether 25,000 Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterpr…
SAP plans to digitise 1 lakh companies in India
Technology major SAP plans to digitise 1 lakh companies in India as it believes an increasing number of small businesses will have to comply with the new tax era. The company, however, did not give a timeline by which it plans to achieve this number. This development comes close on the heels of G…
Digital payment of GST concerns SME enterprises
Newly appointed NITI (National Institution for Transforming India) Aayog Vice Chairman Dr. Rajiv Kumar on August 8 addressed the issue of digital payment of the Goods and Service Tax (GST) by the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the national capi…
The involvement of SMBs is the weakest link in the GST chain: FireEye
As cyber-attacks become more and more mainstream and everything from payments to tax filing goes digital, cyber security is no longer just a hypothetical concern. It is real and it is impacting organisations and fast becoming a national security concern, Kaushal Dalal, Managing Director for India…
Post Startup India, over 2,195 new ventures get DIPP recognition
New Delhi: Over 2,196 new ventures have been recognised by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) since the launch of Startup India, easing patent filing and credit availability for them. Government data shows there has been a spurt in registrations of startups following the cha…