Can ZED Become India’s Most Important Manufacturing Reform for MSMEs?
For much of the past three decades, India’s manufacturing story has largely been told through the language of scale. Larger…
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How India’s ₹10,371 Crore AI Mission Is Expanding AI Access for MSMEs
Artificial intelligence is often discussed through the lens of breakthrough technologies large language models, GenAI, autonomous agents and billion-dollar valuations….
The Missing Layer in India’s Manufacturing Story
India’s manufacturing ambitions have never been bigger. From semiconductors and electric vehicles to drones, batteries, aerospace and artificial intelligence, industrial…
Can Indian Railways Unlock the MSME Freight Opportunity? The FICCI–KPMG Report Says Yes
Earlier discussions around Indian Railways’ freight ambitions have centred on expanding tracks, increasing carrying capacity, electrifying routes and building Dedicated…
India and Spain: Why a 70-Year Partnership Is Emerging as One of Europe’s Most Promising Trade Corridors
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, commenced the Spain leg of his official visit on 13 July 2026…
Beyond the Box: Why India’s First Maersk Container Signals a New Maritime Manufacturing Opportunity
For a nation that handles over 1.5 billion tonnes of cargo annually and aspires to become a global manufacturing powerhouse,…
42% of Registered MSMEs Have Never Accessed Formal Credit: Report
India’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are widely regarded as the backbone of the economy, contributing significantly to employment…
Know Your Export Ecosystem: Why the Rubber Board Matters Far Beyond Plantations
India’s rubber sector is often viewed narrowly through the lens of plantations and commodity cycles. Yet beneath that traditional perception…
New Zealand — Small Market, Big Thinking: How Kiwi SMEs Go Global Early
New Zealand’s economy presents an interesting paradox. It is geographically distant from most major markets, relatively small in domestic consumption…
ECLGS 5.0: A Timely Credit Backstop as India Shields MSMEs from Global Spillovers
At a moment when global headlines are increasingly shaped by uncertainty in West Asia, India has chosen to respond not…