"We have made it possible for many small businesses to adopt IT through IBM cloud. Close to 90% of our customers now fall under the SMB category," says Arora.

In just three months of operations, Invoicemart, the Axis Bank-backed TReDS platform, has so far discounted invoices worth Rs 130 crore while M1 Exchange, promoted by Mynd Solutions, has discounted Rs 75 crore worth of invoices.

Being a woman entrepreneur may be aspirational for many, but is it easy being one? As people celebrate women entrepreneurship day on 19th November, many of them say entrepreneurship is not for the faint-hearted and it's important to have self-belief in a path strewn with bureaucratic and gender obstacles.

So far, 99 companies are listed on the NSE's Emerge platform with an aggregate mcap of over Rs 7,600 crore.

A look at some of the regional brands that have emerged as the one-stop shop for wedding shopping in India.

A host of chains, from McDonalds, and Starbucks+ to Domino's Pizza, have already hiked the base price, while others such as KFC are planning to follow suit by next week.

Microsoft 365 has seen significant adoption with organizations around the world such as Aston Martin, Dentsu, Aegis Network, among others having adopted the product.

The petrochemical sector has the potential to generate 22 lakh jobs across the country, the minister told reporters after inaugurating the Petrochemical Investors Conclave here.

The programme emphasises the essence of online security awareness with product launches, discounts and customer engagements

The notification exempts all taxpayers from payment of tax on advances received in case of supply of goods.

With the new utility RFD-1A, a merchant exporter can claim refund of GST paid at the time of buying goods which he has exported in the relevant month.

SMEs are reporting that increased compliance costs, supply-chain disruptions and policy changes have hurt profits and forced some to shed workers.

Without better education, health and skills, India wont be able to build a middle class and its efforts to become the next China cant succeed.

India is a very attractive destination over the medium to long term.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts in building India's global appeal for investors seems to have finally yielded returns in terms of the country's performance in the World Bank Doing Business rankings.

Named 'Future Decoded on Wheels', Microsoft has refurbished a bus to travel across the country with different products and solutions it offers for SMBs.

Sources told ET the Centre is not keen on 12% GST as restaurants have not passed on the benefit of input credit to customers.

Lending to SMEs is inherently tough on multiple counts. Most SMEs operate in the informal economy and sourcing data on them is tough and often unreliable.

The play, Taayavva, written and directed by theatre person and activist Prasanna, will be presented at the ADA theatre in Bengaluru on November 21.

The effects of demonetization are still persisting as demand in the economy is still lacklustre and business firms are still not enthusiastic in production process said Anil Khaitan, President, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry in a press statement issued in New Delhi on Wednesday.