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The TReDS platform will bring participants together for facilitating uploading, accepting, discounting, and settlement of the invoices/bills of sellers, according to draft directions for 'Trade Receivables Discounting System', on which the central bank has invited comments by May 1. The Reserve Bank on Wednesday proposed to drop the due diligence requirement for MSMEs to onboard TReDS platforms to promote ease of doing business for micro, small and medium enterprises. Trade Receivables Discoun ...Read More >
India's financial system is absorbing the West Asia conflict in ways that are not immediately visible on balance sheets, but are silently building under the surface. | Image: Bloomberg As the US-Iran-Israel war continues into its second month with no clear end in sight, the economic fallout for India is no longer just about oil spikes or headline volatility. India's financial system is absorbing the West Asia conflict in ways that are not immediately visible on balance sheets, but are silently ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): Bank credit in India is expected to grow around 13 per cent in the current fiscal, slightly slower than the estimated 14 per cent growth in FY26, according to a report by CRISIL Ratings. The report said the growth will be supported mainly by strong demand from the retail and micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) segments, along with corporates continuing to prefer bank loans over bond issuances. Also Read | Vivo X300 Ultra Review: Flagship Featu ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): Bank credit in India is expected to grow around 13 per cent in the current fiscal, slightly slower than the estimated 14 per cent growth in FY26, according to a report by CRISIL Ratings. The report said the growth will be supported mainly by strong demand from the retail and micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) segments, along with corporates continuing to prefer bank loans over bond issuances. "Bank credit is poised to grow ~13% this fiscal, d ...Read More >
New Delhi: The coal ministry is closely monitoring fuel offtake by state nodal agencies amid reports of an increase in buffer stock by the informal industrial sector, people close to the matter said. Coal India Ltd supplies coal to state nodal agencies which mainly cater to small and medium-sector consumers, such as brick kilns and other small industrial units that do not have fuel supply agreements. The ministry has reached out to states to gauge their requirements and ensure adequate supplies ...Read More >
The CII proposes a 20‑point policy roadmap to address the spillover effects of the US‑Iran war on the Indian economy. Supply-side pressures arising from the West Asia war continue to persist, and businesses need targeted liquidity support, industry lobby group Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) said on Sunday. The next phase of policy response needs to focus on targeted liquidity support, credit facilitation, trade cost management and foreign exchange stability, it said in a statement o ...Read More >
New Delhi: Leading industry body CII on Sunday outlined a 20-point agenda to mitigate the impact of the West Asia crisis, calling for measures including a temporary exemption from long-term capital gains tax for foreign investors in the primary market, the introduction of a time-bound conflict-linked emergency credit line guarantee scheme (CL-ECLGS) and a three-month moratorium and restructuring window for MSMEs. The CII has also proposed that priority sector lending (PSL) norms may be revisite ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 5 (PTI) Industry lobby CII on Sunday outlined a 20-point agenda to mitigate the impact of the West Asia crisis, calling for measures including a temporary exemption from long-term capital gains tax for foreign investors in the primary market, the introduction of a time-bound Conflict-Linked Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme and a three-month moratorium and restructuring window for MSMEs. CII proposed that priority sector lending (PSL) norms may be revisited to enable banks t ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Amid the ongoing conflicts in West Asia, the continuation of schemes like RoSCTL (Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies) and RoDTEP (Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products) helps reduce hidden taxes on exports, allowing Indian exporters to price their goods more competitively in global markets, said Ranjeet Mehta, CEO and Secretary General of PHDCCI. Speaking with ANI, Mehta said, "RoSCTL and RoDTEP reduce embedded taxes, enabling exporters t ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) Shares of Basmati rice exporter Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports) on Thursday listed at a discount of more than 17 per cent against the issue price of Rs 212. The stock began trading at Rs 195, down 8.02 per cent on the BSE. Later, it extended its losses by plunging 17.22 per cent to close at Rs 175.50 apiece -- also its lower circuit limit. On the NSE, it started trading at Rs 200, down 5.66 per cent. Later, the stock slumped 15.09 per cent to settle at Rs 180, also it ...Read More >
Mumbai, Apr 2 (PTI) India's refined sunflower oil sales volume is expected to decline about 10 per cent in the current fiscal due to supply-chain disruptions triggered by the Middle East conflict and rising prices that are likely to drive consumers towards cheaper alternatives, a report said on Thursday. Indian refined sunflower oil volume is poised to decline 10 per cent in the current fiscal, due to twin headwinds that will dampen demand, Crisil Ratings said in a report. Firstly, supply-chai ...Read More >
Mumbai : TenderCuts, India's first omnichannel fresh meat and seafood brand, has raised USD 2 million through debt from Lakme Finance. The raise follows the company's transition to profitability, making TenderCuts the first organised player in the fresh meat and seafood category in India to achieve positive EBITDA at both the store and consolidated levels. Founded on an omnichannel model that integrates neighbourhood retail with digital convenience, TenderCuts has, from its inception, focused o ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) Shares of basmati rice exporter Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports) on Thursday listed with a discount of 8 per cent against the issue price of Rs 212. The stock began trading at Rs 195, a decline of 8.02 per cent on the BSE. Later, it extended losses by plunging 10.59 per cent to Rs 189.55. On the NSE, it started trading at Rs 200, a drop of 5.66 per cent. The scrip of the company later plunged 12 per cent to trade at Rs 186.76 on the exchange. The company's market valu ...Read More >
CHENNAI: TenderCuts, India's omnichannel fresh meat and seafood brand, has raised $2 million through debt from Lakme Finance. The raise follows the company's transition to profitability, making TenderCuts the first organised player in the fresh meat and seafood category in India to achieve positive EBITDA at both the store and consolidated levels. The capital will be deployed towards working capital and expanding operations across core markets ...Read More >
Mumbai: Shares of capital market companies soared Wednesday after the banking regulator deferred by a quarter the implementation of new lender exposure norms that would have raised capital costs for brokers and reduced leverage for proprietary traders. "The Reserve Bank of India has since received representations from banks, capital market intermediaries, and various industry associations seeking an extension of the effective date, and also flagging certain operational and interpretational issu ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) More than two dozen companies filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through initial public offerings (IPOs) in the last two days of FY26, reflecting sustained primary market momentum. Among those that filed draft papers are Sadbhav Futuretech, TC Terrytex, Monomark Engineering (India) Ltd, Adroit Industries (India), Punjab Carbonic, Nityas Gems and Jewellery, Expression 360 Services India Ltd, Absolute Project (India) Ltd, Bvishal Oil ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1: Onshore oilfield services provider Bvishal Oil and Energy has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO). The proposed IPO comprises a fresh issue of 1.8 crore shares, along with an offer for sale (OFS) of 77.09 lakh shares, according to the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed on Tuesday. IPO structure and fund utilisation The Gujarat-based company plans to use proceeds from the fresh issue for c ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) Onshore oilfield services provider Bvishal Oil and Energy has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO). The proposed IPO comprises a fresh issue of 1.8 crore shares, along with an offer for sale (OFS) of 77.09 lakh shares, according to the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed on Tuesday. The Gujarat-based company plans to use proceeds from the fresh issue for capital expenditure and working ...Read More >
Mumbai: Citing continued disruptions from the West Asia conflict, the Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday extended the enhanced export credit window, allowing up to 450 days for pre- and post-shipment finance on disbursals made till June 30. The facility, introduced in November 2025 amid tariff-related uncertainties, was earlier available up to March 31, 2026. "Given the continuing logistical disruptions due to the West Asia crisis, it has been decided to extend the enhanced export credit period o ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) on Tuesday unveiled the fifth round of its quarterly MSME Outlook Survey for the October-December 2025 quarter, highlighting sequential stability in MSME confidence despite persistent external risks. On financing conditions, the survey recorded an improving trend in access to credit. Optimism regarding working capital availability among manufacturing respondents rose to 46 per cent in the October-Decemb ...Read More >
ConnectM Reduces Over $8.35 Million of Convertible Debt, Adds New Capital Partners and Highlights Strategic Acquisitions of Amperics and Geo Impex MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ConnectM Technology Solutions, Inc. (OTC: CNTM) ("ConnectM" or the "Company"), brings together technology-driven businesses powering the modern energy economy, today announced that it has significantly reduced its convertible debt through equity conversions, expanded its roster of capital provider ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 16 (PTI) As many as seven companies, including Yashoda Healthcare Services, Fusion CX and Orient Cables, have secured Sebi's approval to raise funds through initial public offerings (IPOs), data with the markets regulator showed on Tuesday. Other firms that received regulatory approvals are Turtlemint Fintech Solutions, RSB Retail India, SFC Environmental Technologies, and Lohia Corp. Together, these companies are expected to fetch over Rs 6,000 crore, market sources said. These ...Read More >
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday removed all restrictions on banks opening and maintaining cash credit accounts under new transaction account rules. "A cash credit account is operationally different from a current or overdraft account," the central bank said, adding banks may now offer these facilities based on customer needs without restriction. Cash credit acts as a short-term, flexible business loan for working capital. The regulator adopted the changes following industry ...Read More >
New Delhi, Nov 10 (PTI) Workmates Core2Cloud Solution on Monday said it has fixed a price band of Rs 200-204 per share for the Rs 69.8 crore initial share sale, which will open for public subscription on November 11. The initial public offering (IPO) will conclude on November 13. The equity shares are proposed to be listed on the BSE SME Platform, with a tentative listing date of November 18, the company said in a statement. The IPO is a combination of a fresh issue of 29.08 lakh equity shares ...Read More >
MS Dhoni-backed Finbud Financial Services, a phygital lending enabler, on Friday said it has fixed a price band of ₹140-142 per share for the ₹71.6 crore initial share sale. The initial public offering (IPO) will open for subscription on November 6 and close on November 10. Bidding for anchor investors will open for a day on November 4, Finbud Financial Services said in a statement. The IPO is entirely a fresh issue of 50.48 lakh equity shares, aggregating to ₹71.68 crore at the upper end ...Read More >
Mumbai, Oct 27 (PTI) Safecure Services, a security and facility management company, on Monday said it has fixed the price at Rs 102 per equity share for the Rs 30.6-crore initial share sale, which will open for public subscription on October 29. The initial public offering (IPO) will conclude on October 31. Investors can bid for a minimum of 2,400 shares and in multiples of 1,200 shares thereof, Thane-based Safecure Services said in a statement. The IPO is entirely a fresh issue of 30 lakh equ ...Read More >
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (Source: DPIIT website) New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Commerce and Industry Ministry, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Primus Partners Pvt Ltd. to enhance collaboration towards strengthening India's startup and innovation ecosystem. The ministry said in a release that the partnership seeks to enhance support for early-stage and growth-stage prod ...Read More >
IPOs often generate significant hype, capturing the attention of retail investors with the allure of quick gains. However, the true potential for wealth creation lies not in chasing immediate listing-day profits, but in a disciplined, long-term approach to accumulation. Excess liquidity in the market is creating havoc in the financial markets. Large Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) with issue size of more than Rs 10,000 crore are getting oversubscribed by 40x. Gold & Silver Exchange Traded Funds ...Read More >
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has asked rural banks to leverage the consumption boost from lower goods and services tax rates to boost credit in semi-urban and rural areas. The rationalisation of GST rates has opened new opportunities in rural areas due to an increase in consumption, an indication of more bank funding, Sitharaman said, while chairing a meeting to review the business performance of the Karnataka Grameena Bank (KaGB) at Ballari on October 16. "...the rural banks should lev ...Read More >
India's gem and jewellery exports have seen an uplift in September and during the first half of the fiscal year, driven largely by increased demand during the festive and wedding period. Key markets such as the UAE, Hong Kong, and the UK reflect promising growth trends. Mumbai, The overall gems and jewellery exports rose by 6.55 per cent in September to USD 2,914.29 million (Rs 25,737.50 crore) despite global headwinds as festive and wedding season demand gains momentum, the Gem and Jewellery E ...Read More >
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