InsurTech – the Future of Insurance
The InsurTech segment has been attracting lots of funding in recent years, both in India and overseas. In India, it has grown to a whopping $287 million. In 2020...
The year that was and what lies ahead for the MSMEs
Trade took a beating in the pandemic years but proved to be surprisingly resilient. Against all odds, the Indian Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) created a space for...
Loan Restructuring for SMEs: What You Should Know
The Covid-19 induced pandemic has created many economic uncertainties, especially for the MSMEs. RBI governor Shaktikanta Das in his speech back in May 2021, had...
Why is budgeting the most critical role in a small business?
Industries across the globe are recovering from the post-pandemic. The revival for Indian industries is also at an upward trajectory, which is seen with the announcement by the RBI...
Credit to micro and small businesses is slowing down
One of the key strategies that the government employed to mitigate the onslaught of the pandemic and stimulate the economy was by enabling credit access and easing the working...
Six major trends MSMEs need to look for to recover in B2B e-commerce
MSMEs employ 11 crore Indians, accounting for 29% of India's GDP. In 2021, rebuilding MSMEs’ financial velocity will be crucial to giving an impetus to GDP growth rate.
Indian SMEs’ need followership, not just thought leadership
During a Q&A interview with TheSMEIndia.com, Samir Sathe, Executive Vice President, Wadhwani Advantage at Wadhwani Foundation, discusses the current issues encountered by SMEs, why upskilling is necessary, and how...
Strive to Survive: Overcoming the Covid-19 wave in the textile industry.
When India imposed a total lockdown in March 2020, there was uncertainty and a lack of clarity on how businesses will survive. While the service sector was swift to...
SMEs: The right and wrong of being agile
One could be fast in listening to customers or lag the competitors. I describe these enterprises as slow and fast servants of their customers. Master...
Time to invest more in Green India
Mass adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is anticipated in the years ahead, driven primarily by policy incentives, rising incomes, and technological advancements. It is pertinent to note that even...
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The Punjab National Bank organises an MSME loan mela in Bengaluru.
A Micro, small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Loan Mela was held by MSME Development Institute ( MSME DI) Bengaluru in coordination with...
