MUDRA Loan through UPI

MUDRA Loan Meets UPI: A New Change That Could Make Business Credit Easier to Use

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A new development could bring India’s two biggest financial tools for small businesses closer together: MUDRA credit and UPI. At the Global Fintech Fest 2026, Department of Financial Services Secretary Sanjay Lohiya announced a facility under which eligible PM MUDRA Yojana and Kisan Credit Card (KCC) borrowers can use sanctioned credit limits for merchant payments

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How to Find Foreign Buyers for Indian Spices

How to Find Foreign Buyers for Indian Spices in 2026: A Practical Guide for Exporters

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Finding foreign buyers is one of the biggest challenges for Indian spice exporters. You may have high-quality turmeric, chilli, cumin, pepper, cardamom or other Indian spices ready for export—but the real question is: Who is actually buying these products abroad? The good news is that exporters no longer have to depend only on trade fairs,

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Oil Nears $100 Impact on Indian Businesses

Oil Nears $100: 7 Indian Businesses That Could Be Hit Hardest

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Brent crude is once again moving dangerously close to the $100-a-barrel mark—and that could become a serious concern for Indian businesses. According to Reuters, Brent crude rose to around $99.33 per barrel on September 9, 2026, as fresh Middle East tensions raised fears of further disruptions to global oil supplies. Another Reuters market report put

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Can UPI Become India’s Answer to Global Online Payments? What It Means for MSMEs and Exporters

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Can UPI replace PayPal? It may sound impossible today. But after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s latest call to expand UPI’s global reach, the question is becoming increasingly relevant for Indian businesses. UPI has already changed how India pays. Now, India wants to connect it with more international payment systems. So, could an Indian exporter, freelancer

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Can UPI Replace PayPal? PM Modi’s Global UPI Push and What It Means for Indian MSMEs

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Can UPI replace PayPal? For millions of Indian businesses, exporters, freelancers and MSMEs, this question is becoming increasingly important. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s latest push for expanding UPI international payments has brought fresh attention to the future of global digital payments. UPI has already transformed how India sends and receives money. Now, its growing international

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SME IPO in India

From MSME to IPO: How Small Businesses Can Raise Money Through the Stock Market

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Can your small business become the next company to launch an IPO? For many Indian entrepreneurs, an IPO once sounded like something reserved for Reliance, Tata and other corporate giants. Not anymore. India’s growing SME IPO market has opened a new route for eligible small and medium-sized companies to raise capital from investors and take

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iitf 2026

Should Your MSME Participate in IITF 2026? Check Benefits, Costs, ROI & Suitability

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Thinking about participating in IITF 2026 but unsure whether it will actually benefit your MSME? Participating in a major trade fair can help businesses find buyers, distributors and new market opportunities. But it also requires investment, preparation and a clear strategy. The important question is not simply: “Am I eligible to participate?” The more important

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Procurement and Marketing Support Scheme

Procurement and Marketing Support Scheme: How PMS Helps MSMEs Reach More Buyers and Markets

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Finding customers is one of the biggest challenges for any small business. Many MSMEs can manufacture good products. But reaching the right buyers, participating in trade fairs and expanding into new markets often requires money, connections and marketing resources. This is where the Procurement and Marketing Support (PMS) Scheme of the Ministry of MSME becomes

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ZED certification for msne

ZED Certification for MSMEs: Women-Owned Businesses Can Get 100% Subsidy — Here’s What You Actually Get

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Women-owned MSMEs in India can get 100% government subsidy on the cost of ZED certification. But the real benefit goes beyond making certification free. Here’s how the MSME Sustainable ZED Certification Scheme works, who is eligible, what Bronze, Silver and Gold certification mean, and how it can potentially help your business with quality, finance, exports

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ECGC Export Factoring for MSMEs

ECGC Export Factoring for MSMEs: Can Exporters Get Paid Faster?

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Updated: August 30, 2026 You have shipped the goods. The buyer has accepted them. The invoice has been raised. But your money may still be 30, 60, 90 or even 180 days away. Meanwhile, your Indian supplier wants payment. Your employees need salaries. Your next export order needs working capital. And your bank balance keeps

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