The government’s Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) initiative, which seeks to democratise e-commerce, is seen aiding ...

Credit demand grew at 1.29 times YoY in the quarter ending September 2022. MSME lending continues to be concentrated in the top ten states that have higher industrialization. Delinquency rates dropped YoY across private sector banks, public sector banks and NBFCs.

MSMEs hold immense potential in supporting India’s ambitious vision of a $40 trillion economy by 2047, says industry body As...

MSMEs have shown resilience to bounce back from the pandemic-induced slowdown, with credit growth to MSMEs consistently higher. Incentives provided by the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS), coupled with lower gross non-performing asset (GNPA) ratios have helped in boosting credit to MSMEs. The Udyam portal and the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme have helped MSMEs to weather the storm.

In his address at the Business-20 (B20) India inception meeting in Gandhinagar, Puri also called for collective efforts in the G-20 and global community to come together to find solutions in a collaborative fashion for a sustainable future.

India's progress toward a $5 trillion economy will be fuelled by the small and medium businesses – the engines of innovation...

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The MSME Exchange is back with a bang! Business Insider India has worked all year to line up the best speakers from around the country to curate the ...

The world is on a wave of digital transformation. And without a doubt, MSMEs need to adapt to this advancement. MSMEs may be micro, small, and medium...

While some experts believe survival will remain the top priority for micro, small, and medium-sized businesses in 2023, others believe the year will be better, at least in terms of credit expansion.

MSMEs lie at the heart of India Inc and play an integral part in our economic growth. In the recent few years, we have seen ...

MSME sector is estimated to grow at 15%-17% this year. Almost every type and size of industry took a hit during the pandemic; MSMEs, however, were af...

The sector is undergoing a quiet but steady revival, going by the increase in credit demand and a moderation in NPAs over the last one year. A new report has revealed that thanks to the Indian government’s ECLGS scheme, credit demand in the highest sector has surged rapidly. A closer look at the data also suggests that the micro enterprises will need more assistance and time to recover, while the medium enterprises have rebounded the most.

Lending company U GRO Capital intends to give out small business loans worth ₹2,000 crore to MSMEs by the end of this fiscal year. It has announced a strategic alliance with debt marketplace Yubi (formerly known as CredAvenue) on Wednesday. The strategic alliance comes with two partnership deals. First, between the companies’ co-lending platforms Yubi-Co.Lend and GRO-Xstream.

While digital marketing may be important to keep up with the digital trends that have emerged post Covid-19 pandemic, it may not be all that micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) need. According to a panel of speakers on Business Insider’s discussions around the need for digital marketing for MSMEs, both online and traditional offline marketing tactics have to be used to form smart hybrid brand awareness activities for these small businesses.

The startup delivers diesel to MSMEs right at their doorstep for a minimum order of 100 litres – and can be ordered via an app.

There are over 6.3 crore micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in India and most of them are facing one major problem — access to capital. Whether it is investment opportunities or credit facilities, Indian MSMEs have been largely financially excluded. Gaurav Shahlot, head of product at Khatabook, in a conversation with Business Insider India, noted that credit has been a challenge for the Indian MSMEs as they need small amounts of capital for a short period of time.

It was less than a year ago that Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the second phase of the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban Mission to make all cities of India ‘garbage free’. Indian micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) are struggling everyday in order to make that dream of Swachh Bharat into a reality.

It was less than a year ago that Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the second phase of the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban Mission to make all cities of India ‘garbage free’. Indian micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) are struggling everyday in order to make that dream of Swachh Bharat into a reality.

It is widely acknowledged that the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector has become the central nerve of India’s economy in these past few decades. The glaring asymmetry between the MSMEs that require credit and those that receive it has also not gone unnoticed. NBFCs have become a pivotal part of the mechanism in closing this gap, by widening the reach of financial services thereby enhancing MSMEs’ resilience.

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The Finance Ministry on Wednesday expanded the scope of the ₹4.5 lakh crore Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) t...

The year 2020 has been a watershed moment for the Indian micro, small and medium enterprise (MSMEs), which has accelerated th...

Automotive start-up EVTRIC Motors has unveiled its e-delivery scooter in the low-speed category at the EV Expo 2021 that wil...