By Sujit Chakraborty, Agartala/Guwahati, (IANS) : Amid confusion and initial reluctance, traders in the northeast seem to have finally accepted the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime and officials are hopeful that teething troubles will be resolved soon. The...
Havana (NNN-MERCOPRESS) : Cuba's economy is to receive a significant boost from one of its main industries, as tobacco leaf production reached 19,000 tonnes this year, the best harvest of the last decade, it was announced in Havana. The figure represents success, but...
New Delhi, (IANS) : Software major SAP India on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) to jointly launch Bharat ERP -- a programme to empower small businesses digitally. According to a company...
New Delhi, (IANS) : In line with global trends, small businesses in India are increasingly turning to each other to learn and share ideas in the contemporary digital economy, a survey by social media platform Facebook has found. "In India alone, 38 per cent of SMEs...
Kolkata, (IANS) : Around 68 per cent of the 51 million Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) in the country are offline, said Shalini Girish, Director, Marketing Solutions, Google, on Tuesday. Girish shared findings from a joint research study with KPMG titled 'Impact of...
Bengaluru, (IANS) : E-commerce company Amazon.in on Tuesday announced it has crossed two lakh digital entrepreneurs-mark in just four years of its India operations and in less than a year of crossing the one lakh seller-count last July. "This fast pace of adoption of...
New Delhi, (IANS) : The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council at its 16th meeting here on Sunday revised the rates of 66 items out of the 133 for which representations had been received seeking change from the fitments originally made in the four-slab indirect tax...
New Delhi, (IANS) : Industry and other stakeholders on Sunday hailed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council's move of bringing traders, manufacturers and restaurants below Rs 75 lakh turnover under the Composition Scheme, saying that it will boost small and medium...
By Anuj Sharma, New Delhi, (IANS) : India represents a billion dollar Cloud computing market which is growing at 30 per cent annually and Microsoft is well-positioned to support the country's digital transformation, a top company executive has stressed. "Digital...
By Gokul Bhagabati, Pune, (IANS) : With 'Make in India' initiative now becoming a global agenda, there is an incredible opportunity for the Indian manufacturing companies and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across key verticals to take a giant digital leap, a top...