Monthly Archives: October 2020

Startups That Have Independent Directors On Their Board Benefit From the Mediation Role Played by Them During VC-Founder Rift: Study

New Delhi, October 5: Startups that have independent directors on their board benefit from the mediation role played by them, according to a working paper by Michael Ewens and Nadya Malenko for the US National Bureau of Economic Research. However, they are not legally obliged to have independent directors on their boards. According to a […]

MSMEs Take Centre Stage This Festive Season 2020 as Over 1 Lakh Local Shops, Kiranas And Neighbourhood Stores Gear Up to Sell on Amazon

Bangalore, October 5: As India gets ready for the festive season, Amazon India on Sunday said that more than 1 lakh “Amazon-enabled” local shops, kiranas and neighbourhood stores will be serving customers this year. The company further mentioned that over 20,000 offline retailers, kiranas and local shops will be participating for the first time in […]

Crucial Tips To Launch A Successful Business

When in-depth market research, a well-prepared plan, and sufficient funds are combined with some crucial business tips, businesses are often set on the path of becoming successful in the long run

Starting a Business After Retirement? Here Are Interesting Business Ideas That Retirees Should Consider

We know that there is no age for trying something new! In the same way, there is no age-limit to start a new business and give wings to your dreams. There are things that we love to do and things that we just wish we could! However, in this fast moving world, we hardly get […]

Microsoft to End Its 20-Year-Old Open License Programme for SMBs From January 1, 2022

New Delhi, October 2: In a bid to help small and medium-sized  businesses (SMBs), Microsoft has announced to end its 20-year-old Open License programme from January 1, 2022. The SMBs organisations can continue to renew and purchase new software licenses, software assurance and online services through the Open License programme until December 31, 2021. In […]

BharatPe Gears Up For Loan Disbursal as It Expects SMEs to Bounce Back Ahead of Festive Season 2020 Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Mumbai, October 2: BharatPe is gearing up for loan disbursal ahead of the festive season as it believes that the MSME sector will revive soon. The company announced that it has already disbursed loans to the tune of Rs 150 crore in the ongoing quarter with the help of its partners and it has thus […]

GST: Businesses Not Ready With E-invoicing Will Get 30-Day Grace Period, Here’s How E-Invoicing Will Lead to Improvement in Overall Business Efficiency

Mumbai, October 1: The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on Wednesday announced a 30 day grace period for those businesses which are not yet ready for GST e-invoicing. In a notification on Wednesday evening, CBIC noted that even after more than nine months of the first notification in this regard, some of […]

Google India to Launch ‘Namaste Digital’ Show on Doordarshan to Empower SMBs by Helping Them to Use Internet to Grow Their Business

New Delhi, October 1: As a part of its new multi-pronged effort to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), Google India said that it will launch a new show in partnership with Doordarshan called ‘Namaste Digital’ to navigate the challenging economic environment. The ‘Namaste Digital’ show aims to serve as a mass media programme for […]