Punjab National Bank (PNB) expects core retail loan growth to reach 17-18 per cent and micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) lending to grow around 21 per cent in the current quarter, with the festive season expected to support credit demand, Ashok Chandra, MD & CEO of Punjab National Bank,Continue Reading
The Government has nominated seven members, including Subhas Chandra Lal Das to the Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) The Government has nominated seven members, including Subhas Chandra Lal Das, former Secretary, MSME Ministry; Arijit Basu, former Managing Director, State Bank of India; and Satish K Marathe, former Director, Central BoardContinue Reading
As workplace design shifts from aesthetics to culture and identity, Happy Spaces India marks a decade of shaping the experience Mumbai, October 2026: For years, companies designed offices primarily around efficiency, functionality and aesthetics. Increasingly, the question is becoming more fundamental: What should people experience when they are at work?Continue Reading
As Indian industries continue to focus on equipment efficiency, maintenance cost reduction, and reliable water-management systems, the demand for effective industrial cleaning solutions is becoming increasingly important. Scale buildup inside pipelines, tanks, heat exchangers, and other water-handling equipment can affect system performance and increase maintenance requirements. To address these challenges,Continue Reading
For India’s vast MSME manufacturing base, the message is simple: an MSME may not be able to control crude prices, but it can seek greater control over how those price movements affect its business. | Photo Credit: BIJOY GHOSH A small manufacturer may never buy a barrel of crude oil,Continue Reading
(from left) PN Vasudevan, Managing Director, Equitas Small Finance Bank; GSK Velu, Chairman, FICCI Tamil Nadu State Council and R Vijay Anandh, MD and CEO, City Union Bank Ltd, at the Vettri Tamil Nadu MSME Summit 2026, in Chennai | Photo Credit: BIJOY GHOSH Micro enterprises, which account for aboutContinue Reading
Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V. Anantha Nageswaran | Photo Credit: PTI Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Friday made a case for revisiting non-performing asset (NPA) classification norms for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) by the Reserve Bank, saying the rules should reflect domestic business practices and cashContinue Reading
