Category Archives: Process & Business Expansion

Reliance Retail Asset Monetisation Picks Up Pace As Private Equity Firm KKR Announces Rs 55.5 Billion Investment

New Delhi, September 24: The retail asset monetization is picking up pace as private equity firm KKR announced a Rs 55.5 billion ($ 0.75 billion) investment in Reliance Retail. The equity firm announced the investment for a 1.28 percent stake implying a pre-money equity value of $57 billion.  This marks the second investment by KKR […]

Jio Mart, Facebook Tie-Up Aims to Bring 25 Million SMEs Online in Near Future

Mumbai, August 29: With an aim to help millions of COVID-19 affected Kirana stores in India, JIO Mart has tied up with Facebook to bring 20-25 million small businesses online in the near future. The two business giants have joined hands to help these small and medium enterprises digitise their product catalogues through the use […]

Tata Group Plans to Intensify E-Commerce Operations by Launching All-in-one Online App & Compete With Biggies Like Amazon, Flipkart And Reliance

Mumbai, August 27: Tata Group conglomerate is planning to expand its footprint in the e-commerce space. The company has plans of launching an all-in-one e-commerce app for its consumer products and services, according to a Bloomberg report. The launch of the app is expected to take place by the end of 2020 or early next […]

Flipkart Ties-Up With Nepal’s E-Commerce Firm Sastodeal to Enable Cross-Border Trade, Now Its MSMEs Can Sell Their Merchandise Abroad

Good news for India MSMEs. All the Indians MSMEs which are registered with e-commerce giant Flipkart will now be able to sell their merchandise abroad as well as the homegrown e-commerce platform. Flipkart had partnered with an e-commerce company in Nepal named Sastodeal. With this, Flipkart aims to create cross-border trade opportunities for lakhs of […]

Logistics Firm Delhivery Mulls to Invest Up to Rs 300 Crore for Expansion Over 2 Years, May Add 150 Trucks to Its Fleet

New Delhi, August 23: With most the businesses have come to standstill amid the COVID-19 pandemic, logistics firm Delhivery is mulling to invest up to Rs 300 crore in 18-24 months on expansion. The firm is planning to increase its fleet size and set up trucking hubs to meet the increased demands for more organised […]

GST Registration Applicants Can Opt for Aadhaar Verification Or be Ready for Physical Inspection of Place of Business, Says CBIC

New Delhi, August 22: The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on Friday issued a circular stating that businesses can opt Aadhaar verification for registration of Goods and Services Tax or else be ready for physical verification of the place of business. Usually, physical verification takes 21 days, while the verification through Aadhaar […]

Atal Innovation Mission Ties Up With India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre to Boost Vibrant Start-Up Ecosystem

New Delhi, August 21: India on Thursday signed virtual Statement of Intent (SoI) with Sweden under the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) to promote the disruptive potential of Indian entrepreneurs. The SoI was signed between AIM, NITI Aayog and Business Sweden on behalf of India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre (ISHIC) to boost the vibrant start-up ecosystem across […]

Uttar Pradesh, France Explore Opportunities to Develop MSME Sectors Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Lucknow, August 21: Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) of Uttar Pradesh and the Indian Ambassador to France on Wednesday joined hands to explore possibilities to develop sectors like defence/aerospace, textile, footwear and skill development. State MSME minister Sidharth Nath Singh held a video conference with Indian Ambassador to France Jawed Ashraf intending […]

5 Business Tips Every Entrepreneur Should Know

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the entire dynamics of running businesses. Running a business is hard, but if one puts in consistent efforts, no one can diminish the spark of an entrepreneur. One has to be really focused and have a positive mindset to succeed and to gain a competitive advantage over rivals. It becomes […]