He said earlier Indian companies used to export material and import finished goods due to lack of technology availability
While a lot of announcements have been made by the government in the last few months, public sector undertakings continue to pay late, says PHDCCI chief D K Aggarwal
The bank has an optimistic outlook on the credit demand from the corporate and SME sector
NBFCs with a minimum rating of 'AA' are allowed to participate in the scheme.
Singh also said the Centre is committed in exploiting the entrepreneurship spirit of private defence sector and ready to interact and resolve their problems
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to hold a press conference at around 7 pm today
The private banks, due to their higher credit cost in FY20, will see muted RoE at 9-10 per cent
Both non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) and housing finance companies (HFCs) are shying away on such loans to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs)
PSB executives were not too sure if they would be able to not classify all the stressed loans of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as non-performing assets (NPAs) till March 2020
State-owned lenders will hold meetings with Non-Banking Financing Companies--or shadow banks--and new retail customers in 200 districts till September 29 to explore giving credit
For design applications filing, fees for MSMEs and startups will be reduced to Rs 1,000 from Rs 2,000, the ministry said
The proposed move is expected to benefit micro, small and medium enterprises
Centre to prepare report on U K Sinha panel's recommendations within 8 days
The Steering Committee on fintech-related issues has also suggested cash flow-based financing for micro, small and medium enterprises
Pressure exacerbated by increasing labour costs, interest on working capital, land, plant and machinery
IFC country head likely to visit Lucknow soon to hold further talks
Ministry also targets 66% rise in credit, setting up of 400 clusters and Rs 50,000 cr in procurement from sector
However, they are opposing the decision to base definition only on annual turnover
Banks will also have to return all documents within 15 days of a loan closure, helping borrowers whose mortgaged assets are tied up
Also, in future, all GST refunds of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) will be paid within 60 days from the date of application, the FM announced