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Just in:   • MSME Amendment Bill improves regulatory flexibility, scalability: Industry  • India sees 366 IPOs raising Rs 1.9 lakh crore in FY26  • US launches $201 million Trans-Caspian fund  • Nepal PM Balen Shah holds one-on-one meet with Indian envoy, his first after taking charge  • Bengal's new industrial policy to prioritise investments in sectors with strong demand for ancillary units  Last updated: 10 Aug, 2026    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 government buyer organisations with nearly 25 lakh sellers and service providers, facilitating cumulative procurement worth over Rs 20 lakh crore.    Read more.... Piyush Goyal calls for doubling India-Uzbekistan bilateral trade in 3 years IANS | 03 Aug, 2026 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday invited businesses from India and Uzbekistan to co-invest, co-manufacture and co-innovate, while calling for concerted efforts to double bilateral trade between the two countries over the next three years.    Read more.... India recycling over 70 per cent of textile waste IANS | 13 Jul, 2026 More than 70 per cent of India's total textile waste is currently recovered and channelled into recycling, upcycling, downcycling, or reuse as part of the circular economy, according to a government factsheet issued on Sunday.    Read more.... New FTAs fresh boost to manufacturing and innovation, open global opportunities for youth: Piyush Goyal Staff Reporter | 06 Jul, 2026 Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said India's new free trade agreements (FTAs) are creating fresh opportunities for manufacturing and innovation, opening doors for the country's youth to compete globally. He urged students to equip themselves with practical skills and embrace technology-driven learning to make the most of the emerging opportunities.    Read more.... Delhi govt’s EV push to catalyse investment, boost manufacturing, create green jobs: PHDCCI IANS | 30 Jun, 2026 Industry leaders on Tuesday said that the approval of the Delhi Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2026 is a forward-looking policy initiative that can accelerate the transition towards sustainable urban mobility while strengthening investment, manufacturing and innovation across India's electric mobility ecosystem.    Read more.... Beyond MSME Day: What India's MSMEs Actually Need Next Sneha Tiwari | 27 Jun, 2026 Today, the world over, we all are celebrating MSME Day, and there are genuine reasons to celebrate. As many as 7.86 crore small businesses that employ over 34 crore people have registered and formalised their business through the Udyam portal.    Read more.... 'BRICS Space Economy' next frontier of global growth: Minister IANS | 24 Jun, 2026 Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on Wednesday pitched for “BRICS Space Economy” as the next frontier of global growth and called for collective action among member nations to unlock new opportunities in innovation, investment, entrepreneurship and sustainable development.     Read more.... BRICS nations agree on deeper ties to boost MSME ecosystem IANS | 22 Jun, 2026 The BRICS nations agreed to deepen cooperation, drive innovation, and build a stronger, more sustainable, and future-ready MSME ecosystem at the meeting hosted by India at Agra over the weekend, according to an official statement issued on Sunday.    Read more....   Archives: 2026 ( 35 )    2025 ( 43 )    2024 ( 82 )    2023 ( 57 )    2022 ( 53 )    2021 ( 55 )    2020 ( 54 )    2019 ( 56 )    2018 ( 57 )    2017 ( 60 )    2016 ( 53 )    2015 ( 60 )    2014 ( 747 )    Index     Customs Exchange Rates Currency Import Export US Dollar ₹95.3 ₹93.6 UK Pound ₹127.7 ₹123.7 Euro ₹110.65 ₹106.9 Japanese Yen ₹59.75 ₹57.9 As on 24 Jun, 2026   Daily Poll What’s your biggest challenge with the 45-day payment rule?  Corporates canceling our orders  Clients demanding longer credit anyway  Strained business relationships  Filing complaints kills future work  No issues, cash flow has improved   Commented Stories

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