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Navigating the Future of Enterprise: A Layman’s Guide to the MSME Development (Amendment) Bill 2026
The Parliament of India has cleared the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill 2026, marking a monumental shift in the regulatory and commercial landscape for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Awaiting Presidential assent, this legislation tackles the perennial bottleneck of delayed payments, strengthens alternative dispute resolution, establishes statutory permanence for digital registrations, and transitions from punitive criminal penalties to graded civil accountability. This article breaks down the core legal mechanisms of the new amendment, explaining how these reforms safeguard small business liquidity, streamline dispute resolution, and foster an environment of trust-based ease of doing business.
SEBI Wants REITs & InvITs to Invest in New Projects. Why It Matters
SEBI's latest proposal could give Real Estate Investment Trusts and Infrastructure Investment Trusts greater freedom to invest in third-party projects - potentially changing how India's roads, offices and other infrastructure are financed.