“Products” have been enjoying “Branding” and “Positioning” as a critical marketing tool to establish “stall” and “recall” in the minds of consumers. Companies like Uniliver, Mercedez, Coke, Pepsi, Bata, Maruti, Reckitt Coleman, Tata, Dabur, Patanjali...
In this article, I would like to take the opportunity to share my observations about the challenges in MSME funding during my recent field visits to the state of Jharkhand and Odisha. About a couple...
I was recently in Chennai speaking to a group of MSME entrepreneurs at a CII conference, and all of them appeared very enthused to raise funds for their business. I took that opportunity to make...
The Finance Minister’s speech in the Lok Sabha this morning did not indicate too many changes to the direct tax laws. However, as always, the devil lies in the detail and the Finance Bill, 2017...
Labour laws in India are perceived by trade and industry circles as complex, archaic and not conducive to promoting the interests of the industry. The complexity stems from the fact that some of the labour...
Intel thrust on SMB ( Small and Medium Business ) is growing sign of recognition that how India’s MSME are one of the critical key component in India’s growth story. Intel SMB Symposium 2013 held...
Startups and SMEs tend to ignore the power of patent until unless they get bullied by big companies by the use of patents. They lack resources but if they have to be in the business...
Flexibility in LLP Structure and in its unique appeal has helped many entrepreneurs to leverage its inherent positiveness and make it as the first choice of their startup structure. In the earlier article LLP for...