Guwahati, July 17 (IANS) More than 100 military veterans from across the Northeast participated in an entrepreneurship workshop in Guwahati on Friday, aimed at equipping ex-servicemen with the skills and institutional support needed to build successful businesses after retirement from the armed forces, officials said. The workshop was organised by the North East Region (NER) Chapter of the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) to encourage veterans to transition from military service to …
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New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) India must strengthen domestic carbon markets and green finance and help micro, small and medium enterprises meet compliance costs as the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) reshapes export competitiveness, industry experts said on Friday.An event organised by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), here drawing senior government officials, industry leaders and experts to discuss CBAM readiness and industrial decarbonisation.Experts in…
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) is expected to provide taxpayers with a cost-effective dispute resolution mechanism, experts said here on Saturday.The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) organised a national conference on operationalising GSTAT.Justice (Retd) Sanjaya Kumar Misra, President, GSTAT, emphasised the importance of preparedness, professionalism and complete command over facts while appearing before the Tribunal. He encouraged practitioners to appr…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) on Saturday welcomed the government’s decision to approve a Rs 5,000 crore emergency credit support scheme for airlines under ‘ECLGS 5.0’ to address the financial and operational stress arising from the ongoing West Asia crisis.Rajeev Juneja, President, PHDCCI, said, “The Government’s swift intervention through the Rs 5,000 crore emergency credit scheme demonstrates strong policy responsiveness towards one of the most cr…
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) India’s MSME manufacturing sector continues to show resilience with sustained expansion, but maintaining this growth momentum will require timely policy support and a stable external environment, the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) said on Monday.The PHDCCI has released the fourth round of its SME Market Sentiment Index (SMESI), which captures the performance of the manufacturing MSME sector for January–March 2026 and its outlook for the upcoming quar…
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) has fundamentally changed how business failures are handled in India by enabling timely resolution and restoring asset value, Sanjay Singhania, Vice President of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) said on Sunday.Speaking at “IBC Pulse: Trends, Transitions & Trajectories,” organised by PHDCCI at PHD House here, Singhania said that earlier, business failures were often delayed, leading to significant erosion of …
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) India’s tourism and hospitality sectors remain resilient on strong domestic demand, even as the ongoing West Asia conflict disrupts international travel, an industry body said on Thursday.Despite global headwinds, the hospitality sector remains relatively stable, supported by a strong ‘V-shaped’ recovery and robust domestic demand, according to a report by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI).Moreover, the restaurant and food services segment also saw mixed …
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Road accidents continue to pose a major public safety concern in India, with nearly 1.8 lakh fatalities reported annually, with around 45 per cent of these fatalities involving two-wheelers, MoS, Road Transport and Highways, Harsh Malhotra said on Thursday calling on the youth, to act as ambassadors of road safety and lead by example.Flagging off the 3rd Edition of the Uttarakhand Adventure Ride organised by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), Malhotra emphas…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) India’s steel sector is targeting a capacity of 300 million tonnes by 2030 and 400 million tonnes by 2035, to position the country as a global leader in steel production, the government said on Tuesday.Sandeep Poundrik, Secretary, Ministry of Steel highlighted the sector’s ambitious expansion plans as the government convened a high‑level interactive session with senior diplomats across the globe to advance strategic collaboration, an official statement said.The mi…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The rise in innovations led by women and those living in tier-2 and tier-3 cities is redefining India’s growth narrative, said Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, on Friday.Addressing the “National Skill Summit 2026”, organised by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), at PHD House, New Delhi, Singh said that India is witnessing a historic democratisation of opportunities, creating an ecosystem where yo…