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The survey indicates that 83 per cent of Indian small businesses started selling online in the past five years

Upskilling Workforce Of Small Businesses

Nikhil Arora

As per the ‘Upskilling Outlook in India 2022’, 79 per cent of professionals are looking to upskill in 2022, surpassing 2021 levels

How Banking & Finance Sector Help Small Businesses For Festivals

Sneha Patro

The festive season brings various opportunities to start and grow a small business, and banks or financial institutions play a vital role in it

Shifting Small Businesses To Digital World

Abhishek Sharma

Economy India

There has been an exponential increase in the number of MSMEs who have begun digitising their businesses, said Swaminathan

Inflation Hitting Small Businesses In County: India SME Forum

Abhishek Sharma

On average, these MSMEs spend 58 per cent of their total expenditure on raw materials and intermediate goods, the industry body said

Transport And Small Online Businesses Get Relief From GST Council

Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurs

The council slashed GST on ropeways, on renting of goods carriage including fuel cost and exempting the foreign component of the tour package from GST.

Digital Skills Development: Way For Small businesses To Stay Relevant

Nikhil Arora

Opinion

As per a survey, Indian MSMEs have witnessed an average of 46 per cent decline in business volume due to nationwide lockdowns in 2020 and Covid-19 global pandemic

Today Bikayi Is Helping 50 Lakh Merchants

Pooja Malik

Bikayi, an e-commerce platform, aims to empower all businesses with affordable tools to enable them to thrive on the online marketplace. Ashutosh Singla, Co-founder & CEO, Bikayi, talks of how the initiative began and its future prospects

Meta To Skill 1 Crore Small Businesses, 2.5 Lakh Creators In India

The new Meta office is designed with an open floor plan and an unfinished look, similar to the headquarters in Menlo Park in the US.

BNPL: New Kid On The Block For Driving Festive Season Sales

Pooja Malik

Usage of BNPL is no longer limited to high-value purchases like electronics, shoppers are using it for day-to-day needs, including personal care, nutrition, and food.

We’re Not Here To Compete With Small Businesses, Says PayPal

Arjun Yadav

The focus for the company remains connecting small businesses and facilitate commerce which is hard to do.

Indian Sellers Collective Calls For Stringent Anti-Competition E-Commerce Policy And A Greater Role For CCI To Regulate Industry And Protect Interest Of Small Businesses

More Press Release

E-commerce laws in the country are not clear but competition laws which apply to every business, irrespective of size and nature, are clear and can be used to rein in e-commerce firms flouting the rules.

New Pandemic Package To Raise Fiscal Deficit By 60 Bps, Opens Rs 70,000-Cr New Loan Window: Report

Companies & Markets Sector Reports

Assuming equal distribution of the new announcement of Rs 1.10 lakh crore, with 50 per cent and 75 per cent guarantee cover and a risk weight of 100 per cent, banks may have a capital relief of around Rs 7,500 crore that can further generate credit of around Rs 70,000 crore

Why Indian Startups Need A Revamped Cybersecurity Game Plan?

Pooja Malik

Companies & Markets Sector Reports

Smaller businesses are more in danger of fruitful cner attacks than bigger ones as they regularly come up short on the spending and mastery to execute compelling cyber protection methodologies.

Entrepreneurship With A Conscience

Urvi Shrivastav