Category: News & Analysis

NEW DELHI, UAE – 13th June 2023 – Convergence Partners Investments, the deep tech investor started by Andile Ngcaba in 2003 announced it has rebranded to Solcon Capital.  The move comes as the Company launches a big push to empower global deep tech growth through platform economics. Convergence Partners Investments (now Solcon Capital) was the first vehicle structured as a permanent capital vehicle in the Convergence Partners stable. Andile Ngcaba remains firmly invested in and continues to drive the growth at Convergence Partners, which will continue to focus on private…

Zaggle, a leading B2B SaaS FinTech providing spend automation solutions and corporate cards, launched XPNS, India’s first do-it-yourself (DIY) SaaS-based employee expense automation platform. XPNS has been developed to help growing businesses optimise expense processing costs, improve cash flow planning, and drive bottom-line savings. India’ is among the fastest digitizing economies globally and home to a flourishing start-up ecosystem, the third largest in the world. In today’s rapidly digitizing economy, many businesses still rely on outdated manual expense processes, resulting in inefficiencies and increased costs. In fact, 90% of businesses…

No country can stay in isolation. In the contemporary world, countries need each other more than ever for trade and cooperation on various issues. But, business is the most significant area of cooperation among nations to increase employment and flourish economies.   Looking back at history, the 80s and 90s witnessed countries opening up their economies for the world. Countries that did not keep up with the change ended up hampering their economic growth.   However, companies look for marketplaces that offer beneficial regulations and simple policies to Ease their work.…

The country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is currently at $2 trillion. That means India is now the largest importer in the world. India’s per capita income in 2013 was US$1,900. That makes India the poorest of the BRIC countries. India’s growth has been very high over the past two decades. It is expected to grow further shortly. India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is currently at $2 trillion. That makes India the largest importer in the world. India’s per capita income in 2013 was US$1,900. That makes India the poorest of…

India is a country that is still in its youth and possesses a vast amount of potential that has not yet been realized. This potential can be seen in the country’s rapid population growth. It is the most populous democratic nation, and its economy is expanding lightning fast.  However, despite its quick expansion, it still has a long way to go before it can reach the top of the worldwide list as one of the world’s most successful nations. Even though it is one of the economies expanding at the…

India has always been a sought-after destination for tourists, traders, and explorers. It is a region of entrancing colours, engaging cultures, and tremendous diversity. However, many people are unaware that India also has a rapidly developing economy and is a hub for entrepreneurship and innovation. The nation is evolving into a centre of commercial activity, providing a plethora of chances for anyone willing to take the risk.  India has great promise, but historical challenges have made doing business difficult. Yet, the Indian government has been making efforts to foster a…

An initiative of the Government of India, under the Micro, Small & Medium Enterprise Ministry, the MSME National IPR Yatra 2023 was successfully conducted in Bengaluru on 23 & 24 March’23, to create awareness about the benefits of IPR and conduct sessions on how MSMEs can filing for Patents, trade mark, copyright, and many other IPR related topics. The 2-day event MSME National IPR Yatra, Bengaluru was organized by MSME DFO, Bengaluru in association with the National Law School of India University and co-organized by Small Enterprise India. With many MSMEs operating in overlapping and crowded markets, the need…

Government of India, Ministry of MSME – MSME DFO, Bengaluru, reach out to Mysore and other cities to educate MSMEs on the adoption of technology in business.  Monday 27 March, Mysore: On behalf of the Government of India, the Ministry of MSME, conducted a successful gathering of MSMEs in Mysore, which was organized by MSME DFO, Bengaluru. The event was held at Sandesh The Prince Hotel at Mysore, Co-organised by Small Enterprise India, a leading platform in India for educating MSMEs to grow their businesses. The event was inaugurated by Ganapati Akadas,…

Officially Supported by NITI Aayog and Powered by Intel Xeon, the 12th annual Big CIO Show brings together a prestigious group of C-level technology innovators and leaders who will gather to shape India’s IT landscape. Big CIO Show will also recognize and pay tribute to industry pioneers who have made a significant impact with the esteemed Big CIO Awards. Trescon’s 12th annual Big CIO Show is scheduled to take place on 9th March 2023 at the Sheraton Grand Whitefield in Bengaluru. The event will showcase the remarkable achievements of India’s…