A European Union organization that regulates chemicals entering the EU may present a serious challenge to the Indian textile and apparel sector. The industry must take steps to meet REACH regulations by providing European buyers information about hazardous substances used in the manufacture of textiles and apparel. Currently suppliers have to make sure products are free of the 15 Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) included on the REACH authorization list, said the SME Times.
With economies of Europe and US are hard-hit by recession, SMEs in India has also witnessed decline in the last three quarters of 2008. The strong linkage with agricultural sector is one reason for micro, small and medium enterprises’’ (MSMEs) economic recession. But it would...
A new national level call-centre, named Udayami Helpline is about to be launched to help entrepreneurs of the country seek information and to redress their grievances. The call centre is given a single window model with a single toll-free number to serve entrepreneurs in India. U...
