Industry Sectors

Sagarmala programme for industries For promoting port-led industrialization, 14 Coastal Economic Zones (CEZs) covering all the Maritime States and Union Territories have been identified as part of the National Perspective Plan under the Sagarmala Programme. The Perspective Plans for all...

Policy in public domain in three weeks Sundararajan addressing FICCI on NTP. A draft National Telecom Policy 2018 that is liberal and non-prescriptive in its licensing approach in Machine to Machine (M2M) communication is being given final touches. The policy...

UAE-India aims to work in third country markets Prabhu discusses business with UAE delegation. India is progressing on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) plan to invest US$75 billion over the next 10 years in its growing infrastructure projects. This was...

Index to caputre sentiment of exporters and importers Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has launched CriSidEx, India’s first sentiment index for micro and small enterprises ( MSEs) to flag potential headwinds and changes in production cycles and thus help improve market...

Govt focus to make business easier for industry Prabhu at the industry policy launch. Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu has kicked off a series of nation-wide consultations with the industry on the proposed new Industrial Policy, first of which...

MSMEs in dialogue with Southeast Asian companies Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from India's space and satellite sector are set to internationalize their sub-system manufacturing expertise through joint ventures with global manufacturers. “Indian industry is in dialogue with not...

Benefits for rural, social and infra sectors It is not surprising that the Union Budget FY19 has turned out to be populous, said Dr. Arun Singh, Lead Economist, Dun & Bradstreet - India. "The Union Budget FY19 has given more...

Govt need to preserve macro-stability ahead of election year Jaitley tables Union Budget on 1 Feb 2019.   Summary: • The FY19 Budget mixes prudence with some populism, seeking to balance economic and political imperatives. • The Budget measures carried...

Technology being given top priority Dun & Bradstreet, a global leader in commercial data and insights on businesses, has announced findings from its recent Dun & Bradstreet SAP SME Survey that highlights key expectations of the segment from the upcoming...

E-governance architecture to track real time results Source: Picture from Reliance-Foundation_Rural-Transformation-CSR-Project. The World Bank is lending US$100 million for rural enterprises, facilitate their access to finance, and create employment opportunities in Tamil Nadu. The loan agreement was signed in New...