The festive season is one of the busiest periods of the year for MSMEs. This can be seen in an estimated ₹6.05 lakh crore in sales during Diwali 2025, which was 25% higher than the previous year. Of this, goods... View Article
Bharat’s idea of self-reliance is increasingly including the ability to develop technology domestically, strengthen domestic supply chains, build cleaner industries and prepare a skilled workforce for emerging opportunities. This makes the Government’s theme “Honouring Freedom, Inspiring the Future” particularly relevant... View Article
Service MSMEs form an important part of India’s expanding services sector, which has emerged as one of the economy’s main growth engines. Small businesses operate across logistics, repair and maintenance, professional services, hospitality, healthcare, education, information technology, warehousing and business... View Article
As India’s cross-border B2C e-commerce market is projected to grow from $13.57 billion in 2026 to $36.09 billion by 2031, MSMEs have a greater opportunity to reach overseas customers through digital channels. To do so, MSMEs should build export supply... View Article
As NBFC credit grew by 14.2% year-on-year in May 2026, India’s banking sector would need to have at least 30% more lending capacity to meet total MSME credit demand. This highlights the need for more formal lending options for underserved... View Article
A business loan is not only for emergencies, but it has been devised to be leveraged to help MSMEs manage growth, working capital, capacity building and long-term stability. Delaying this can cost more than borrowing, as late decisions may lead to missed orders, weaker... View Article
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