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To enhance credit flow to MSMEs, the government is urging banks to offer collateral-free term loans and additional support during financial stress. Th
The budget emphasises technology, with increased funding for research and development, also prioritising digital infrastructure, and women's developme
The Circle: Founders Club hosted the first Indo-Korean Startup Community Meetup at the Indian Embassy in Seoul. Over 80 participants attended, includi
Problems with soil health are growing as the African continent struggles to feed itself. Africa has 65% of the world’s remaining uncultivated arable
A concerted effort from all stakeholders, including government and private corporations, is essential to build a robust circular economy framework to
Over the past three years Nestle and other consumer goods companies have raised prices across their brands to cover sky-high input costs amid supply c
Coffee prices saw significant hikes due to supply disruptions in Vietnam and Brazil. Brands like JM Smucker Co., and Pret A Manger increased prices to
Russia commenced its first oil shipment of the year via the Northern Sea Route to China, typically used only in summer.
The Union Budget 2024-25 introduced key measures for the leather and footwear sector, according to CLE Chairman Rajendra Kumar Jalan.
Given how significant exports are to India’s aspirations of being a developed nation, more policy measures that can enable the country to inch close
The budgetary allocation in 2024-25 for something remains identical to the budget estimates of 2023-24 at Rs 22,137.95 crore.
The government's commitment to bolstering India's technology sector and fostering innovation has been met with praise, though some areas have sparked
Gregory Goba Ble, UPS Managing Director in India, said that the budget has hit all the right notes- focusing on infrastructure development, leveraging
The Jute sector is a key economic activity worth Rs 10,000 crore for West Bengal supporting 2.5 lakh mill workers and over 4 million farmers in the st
In the first half of the year, shipping's carbon emissions increased by 6%, with vessels opting for longer routes to avoid Red Sea attacks.
India has highlighted the need for a review of training provided to armed guards in the shipping industry due to increased threats from seaborne drone
MSMEs say the move is a welcome step but clarity is required to understand how it will be rolled out given that the credit requirements of small and m
The budget’s steps to encourage transitioning to cleaner forms of energy is a positive move, say stakeholders.
A slew of measures announced in the Budget will encourage banks to give term loans to small businesses without collateral and top up loans to business
Public sector banks will take a lead in developing a new credit assessment model on the basis of digital footprints of MSMEs, the FM had said in the b
