300 buyers from 55 countries will participate in the Fair with exhibitors representing 13 nations across globe
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‘Tribe India’ to capture wider market as govt plans MoU with Amazon for tribal handicrafts
The MoU is expected to jump tribal handicrafts’ sale to upto Rs 100 crore with 2,000 franchise outlets pan-India
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50k small jewellery artisans render jobless in Diamond City
Surat: About 50,000 jewellery artisans in the Diamond City have been rendered without work as the Good and Service Tax (GST) Council is yet to provide exemption to small units on inter-state supply of finished jewellery manufactured on job work. Industry sources said there are around 20,000 small…
Reviving growth: ‘To solve jobs mess, boost entrepreneurship by easing processes to start up/shut down’
Start-ups find that even after they have shut shop, there are detailed processes that takes a couple of years before they can shut down
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Rafale International encourages production activities under ‘Make in India’ initiative
Rafale International met up with over 100 French small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to encourage investment and set up of production activities in India in the frame of the Rafale offset program under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Make-in-India’ drive. During two-days Business to B…
The art & science of picking the best mentor for your start-up: A case study
This article will take you through how a young startup with a software-as-a-service (SaaS) product went about finding the right mentor for it
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3-D printing, AI & IoT have potential to define future course of MSMEs: Giriraj Singh
MSMEs are the backbone of Indian tourism sector and can drive significant employment, says K J Alphons
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Make in India a good initiative, but should focus more on SMEs: Rahul Gandhi
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi said the Modi government’s ‘Make in India’ is a good initiative, but it should focus more on small and medium enterprises rather than on large businesses. Gandhi, who is in the US on a two-week-long tour, during his interaction with students …
Commerce Min working with Fin Min & NITI Aayog to address exporters’ issue: Suresh Prabhu
The minister said that the government will speed up refunds of taxes paid by exporters and making incentives for exporters more attractive.
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Will not support founders who want to scale up start-ups just to sell: Ratan Tata
Tata group chairman emeritus Ratan Tata, a serial start-up investor, said on September 20 that he will support startups that have founders who have passion to build sustainable company rather than scaling it up just to sell it. Tata has been investing in startups in India and abroad. Some of thes…