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Section 43B(h): Boon turning into bane

India is home to the world’s biggest micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) community (more than 60 million) who contribute around 29.7 per cent of the country’s GDP. Read more

Why MSMEs want a review of Section 43B(h)?

Section 43B(h) of Income Tax Act - mandating payment to micro and small enterprises (MSEs) within 45 days of supply - was welcomed when announced in Budget 2023-24. However, MSEs are now facing a peculiar problem of losing orders from large firms because of it. Rakesh Rao explores more on this issue and the road ahead.Read more

Embedded Finance: Unlocking Working Capital for MSMEs to Propel Growth

- Embedded financing emerges as the guiding light steering businesses towards financial stability.Read more

FDI inflow into domestic manufacturing sector expected to rise; MoF

As global economies aim to stabilise and grow, India's manufacturing sector stands to benefit from these developments, leveraging both domestic strengths and enhanced external support.Read more

MSMEs: The Fight for Financing

As India seeks to become the world’s third-largest economy by 2027, measures are afoot to resolve the funding-related challenges routinely faced by the country’s humongous MSME segment to truly transform it into a strong industrial economy backbone, says Manish Pant.Read more

Decoding the attempt of a liquidity boost to MSEs

Recently, certain amendments were introduced through the Finance Act 2023 (FA 2023) to enhance financial liquidity for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSE) by indirectly compelling their customers to pay their dues on time. This amendment comes up like a double-edged sword, opine Aishwarya Jaju and Rushabh Bhandari.Read more

NTPC's USSC clinches top honor at 9th global procurement summit

The event organised by AIMA in collaboration with the World Bank, Ministry of Finance (MoF), and Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MoE&IT), witnessed fierce competition among 23 PSU and Non-PSU contestants.Read more

Budgeting for growth?

The interim budget 2024-25, announced by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2024, has allocated Rs 11.11 trillion as capital expenditure (capex) for the next financial year – which is 3.4 per cent of the GDP and 11.1 per cent more than the planned capex of Rs 10 trillion for FY24.Read more

Industry leaders react positively to the interim budget 2024-25

The Interim Budget also contained a number of announcements and strategies indicating directions and development approach for making India Viksit Bharat by 2047. Here are the reactions from the industry leaders on the interim budget 2024-25.Read more

Interim budget 2024: Driving mobility on green path

With a goal to achieve India’s net zero emission target by 2070, the interim budget 2024-25 announces some measures to strengthen the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem and charging infrastructure. Here is what the EV industry leaders have to say about the budget.Read more

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