Category: MSE India Updates

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Indian SMEs to Get Increased Lending from Banks: Crisil

The Indian SMEs are going to get increased lending from banks. Crisil, a credit rating organization, conducted a study on the funding patterns of 2,000 Indian SMEs. While the banks had been involved in lending to the SME sector, they…

Rise of Foreign Investments in the Indian SME Sector

The number of NRIs investing their investments in the Indian SME sector was found to be continuously increasing. These foreign investments were to the tune of about Rs.10 crores which is a significant number. But often, the multi-billion dollar deals…

SME Pharma Exporters Oppose Mandatory Implementation of Barcoding

Indian small and medium size pharma companies account for 40% of total drug exports. SME Pharma Industries Confederation (SPIC), which has 3,000 pharma exporters, has opposed the order of Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), which says that there should…

Rising Input Cost and Liquidity Crunch – Hurdles for Growth of SMEs

According to the survey conducted by Indiamart.com (web portal of SMEs), increasing input costs and liquidity crunch are becoming barriers for growth of SMEs, especially for those involved in apparel business. According to the survey, over 50% of the respondents…