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BRICS discuss linking CBDCs and fast payment systems: RBI Governor Malhotra
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Piyush Goyal calls for fair trade and recycling as India eyes $30 trillion economy by 2047
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India’s merchandise exports touched record high at $129.6 bn in Q1 of FY27: Minister
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MSME Amendment Bill improves regulatory flexibility, scalability: Industry
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India sees 366 IPOs raising Rs 1.9 lakh crore in FY26
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12 Aug, 2026
Piyush Goyal calls for fair trade and recycling as India eyes $30 trillion economy by 2047
IANS | 12 Aug, 2026
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Wednesday called upon Indian businesses....
India’s merchandise exports touched record high at $129.6 bn in Q1 of FY27: Minister
IANS | 11 Aug, 2026
India's merchandise exports during the April-June quarter (Q1) of FY 2026-27 recorded an all-time...
MSME Amendment Bill improves regulatory flexibility, scalability: Industry
IANS | 10 Aug, 2026
The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill 2026 -- passed by Parliament...
India sees 366 IPOs raising Rs 1.9 lakh crore in FY26
IANS | 10 Aug, 2026
India’s initial public offering (IPO) market remained among the world’s most active in FY26 as....
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BRICS discuss linking CBDCs and fast payment systems: RBI Governor Malhotra
IANS | 12 Aug, 2026
BRICS nations are exploring potential linkages between their fast‑payment systems and central bank d
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Government e-Marketplace rewrites rules of public procurement: Piyush Goyal
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ASSOCHAM signs MoUs with French, Arab bodies to boost trade and investment
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RDI scheme by TDB: Govt clarifies on selection process, conflict of interest; calls reports misleading
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Govt raises over Rs 26,639 crore via disinvestment, asset monetisation in FY27 so far
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Commerce Secretary highlights resilient economy, record exports at WTO Trade Policy Review
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Industry News
Domestic equity investments cross Rs 5 lakh crore mark for third consecutive year
IANS | 10 Aug, 2026
Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) have crossed the Rs 5 lakh crore mark in net equity investme
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India’s EV sales likely to grow 55 pc annually through 2034
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India's auto parts industry likely to grow 10 pc through FY30
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Govt-backed EDF mobilises Rs 1,335.77 crore for 128 startups, companies
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India's steel sector keeps up growth momentum in April-June: Govt
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India aims to scientifically close 147 coal mines over next 2-3 years
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In Depth
GeM enters 11th year, connects over 1.37 lakh government buyer organisations with 25 lakh sellers
IANS | 09 Aug, 2026
As the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) begins its 11th year, it now connects more than 1.37 lakh gove
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Piyush Goyal calls for doubling India-Uzbekistan bilateral trade in 3 years
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India recycling over 70 per cent of textile waste
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New FTAs fresh boost to manufacturing and innovation, open global opportunities for youth: Piyush Goyal
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Delhi govt’s EV push to catalyse investment, boost manufacturing, create green jobs: PHDCCI
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Beyond MSME Day: What India's MSMEs Actually Need Next
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Face to Face
“Engineering smarter solutions for efficient coconut processing.”: Vista Autocraft
Staff Reporter | 06 Aug, 2026
In a recent interaction with SME Times, Dinesh from Vista Autocraft shared insights into the company
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“Delivering the right pumping solution for every application.”: Anil Pothuru
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"Quality minerals, trusted globally.": Prasad Shah
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“Quality oil extraction begins with reliable engineering.”: G. Subbu Raj
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“Quality packaging is the first step toward delivering quality products safely.”: Kasivishwanath
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Jasmine Towels Pvt. Ltd.: Offering quality, comfort, and consistency in every textile product.
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Global Business
BRICS meet agrees to promote fair competition in renewable energy markets
IANS | 10 Aug, 2026
The BRICS Competition Authorities Heads meeting hosted by India has adopted a joint statement on ‘St
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Seoul shares again dip over 1 pc after 2-day deep rout amid AI spending concerns
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White House says inflation falls to six-year low
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S. Korea’s exports up 54 pc on strong chip shipments
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China to face huge economic costs if Taiwan Strait is blocked
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India, Thailand discuss strengthening strategic partnership
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Editorials
CETA Is Live; But Will Our SME Exporters Really Benefit?
Bikky Khosla | 17 Jul, 2026
The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) came into force on July 15, a year af
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The 45-Day Trap: Why a Well-Intentioned Policy is Backfiring on Our MSMEs
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A Cheap Rupee Is Not a Free Pass
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Rising Crude Oil Prices Sinking Small Businesses
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US-Iran Ceasefire Fails to Ease MSME Export Pain
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India’s MSMEs Face Another Global Shock
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