Digitalisation to improve MSME access to finance. - “Digital transformation is the buzz word across sectors, and increasingly governments are talking about the same. In the next five years, digital transformation will encompass one-third of the economy of Vietnam. Vietnam has a significantly urbanised economy, and most people h... more

UNCTAD supports India's recovery from COVID crisis - “Despite the negative impact of COVID pandemic on trade and investment, it is the conviction of UNCTAD that India, which is the engine of world economic growth, will prove to be the most resilient in the region and one of the most resilient, perhaps in the whole world. India c... more

Sustainable Value Creation in an Enterprise - Ms. Chhaya Sehgal, Founder and CEO – The Winning Edge, conducted the Master Class on 'Sustainable Value Creation in an Enterprise during Pandemic' organised by MVIRDC World Trade Center Mumbai on June 29, 2020. Ms. Sehgal suggested that a person is willing to spend or invest i... more

MSMEs must collaborate during this pandemic - “Although the MSME sector is innovative, risk-taking and flexible in nature, many MSMEs will be marred by time, resource and cash constraints in the post-COVID era. We, therefore, need to create a simple policy framework that can help these enterprises manoeuvre these uncertai... more

Experts discuss future of Global Supply Chains - “It is a misunderstanding that MSMEs can 'just open up' during unlock phase, as indeed MSMEs need to rebuild their markets, workforce, operations and supply chains whilst also firming up their financial basis. Focusing on core business strengths in products, technology and bus... more

Govt Authorities Take Steps to Improve EXIM Trade - MVIRDC World Trade Center Mumbai’s eight-in-series webinar on ‘Supporting Exporters Sail through COVID-19’ was organised on May 20, 2020. Mr. Ved Prakash Singh, Joint Commissioner – Customs, Central Excise and GST, Government of India said, “The Central Board of Indirect Taxat... more

Maharashtra Introduces Mahapraman Patra Scheme - A virtual trade dialogue on ‘Creating Opportunities for Trade & Industry in Maharashtra post-COVID-19’ was organised by MVIRDC World Trade Center Mumbai and All India Association of Industries. Mr. Subhash Desai Hon’ble Minister for Industries and Mining, Government of Mah... more

Indian Agro Exports to See a Rise Post-COVID-19 - A webinar on ‘Enhancing Agro Trade Post COVID 19’ was organised by MVIRDC World Trade Center Mumbai. Mr. U. K. Vats, General Manager, APEDA said, “India may export 30,000 - 35,000 tonne of mangoes during the current mango season (April-June 2020) and this is 50% lower than 60,... more

WTPF Invites Indian MSMEs to Use E-trade Desk. - A webinar on ‘Global Trade 2.0 post COVID-19: MSMEs and e-trade in trusted ecosystems’ was organised by MVIRDC World Trade Center (WTC) Mumbai. Ms. Cristina Dragoi, Director, Trade Point Ragusa (Italy) & Steering Committee Member, World Trade Point Federation (WTPF) said, ... more

Experts Discuss India's Economic Recovery - A webinar on ‘Impact of Covid-19 Crisis on Trade and Industry’ was organised by MVIRDC World Trade Center Mumbai and All India Association of Industries (AIAI) on April 24, 2020. Dr. Robert Koopman, Chief Economist and Director – Economic Research & Statistics Division, Wo... more