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The Kerala state GST department has introduced a significant measure to ease the burden on taxpayers dealing with multiple show...

The government is set to unveil a Green MSME Policy in the upcoming budget, aimed at promoting sustainable practices among...

The Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector, with over 6.30 crore enterprises, continues to play a vital role in...

The Union and state governments collected gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue of ₹1.76 trillion in December 2024. While...

Indian Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) experienced a transformative yet challenging 2024. While progress was evident in job creation...

The recent decision by the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council to tax popcorn based on its sugar and spice...

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued comprehensive directives to E-commerce Food Business Operators (FBOs), including...

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has introduced a directive requiring licensed food manufacturers, importers, repackers, and...

The Kozhikode MSME Fest 2024, organized by the District Industries Centre, is underway at Aspin Courtyard, Beach Road, Kozhikode, from...

On December 26, 2024, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo convened a meeting with the Industries & Commerce (I&C) Department to assess...

Economic Growth Slows to a Seven-Quarter Low India's GDP growth for Q2 FY25 dropped to 5.4%, the slowest in seven...

Popcorn Taxation Clarified at GST Council Meeting At its 55th meeting, the GST Council clarified the tax structure for popcorn,...

GST Relief for Micro and Small Units The GST Council has approved an exemption for micro and small units renting...

Optimistic Credit Growth for MSMEs The West Bengal government is optimistic about surpassing its ambitious Rs 1.53 lakh crore credit...

Quarterly Reporting to Prevent Resale The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has mandated quarterly submissions of data...

Integration into Global Value Chains Deeper integration into global value chains is essential for India to more than double its...

5% GST on Food Delivery Apps to Apply Retrospectively The GST Council, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is...

Sharp Decline in Imports Amid Rising Domestic Challenges India's iron and steel imports fell by 28% in November 2024, dropping...

India’s Agricultural Success vs. Nutritional Challenges India, a global leader in agricultural production, faces significant gaps in ensuring nutritional security...

Increased Allocation for MSME Initiatives Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Kerala have urged the State Finance Department to...