Day: December 17, 2024

Significant Growth in MSME Exports During April-November Period

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The value of MSME exports from April to November in the current fiscal year reached Rs 12.39 lakh crore, surpassing the Rs 8.55 lakh crore recorded for the entire FY23. The number of MSMEs exporting goods till November was 1.73 lakh, compared to 1.53 lakh in FY24 and 1.21 lakh in FY23, according to data […]

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EPFO Verifies 1.7 Million Applications for Higher EPS Pension

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More than 1.7 million employees have opted for a higher pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS-95) following a landmark Supreme Court ruling. The ruling allows eligible employees to contribute to the scheme based on their actual salary, rather than a fixed cap. The EPS-95, a social security scheme for organized sector employees, has traditionally […]

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Key Schengen Visa Updates: What to Expect in 2025

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Highlights: Major Schengen Visa Policy Changes in 2025 • The European Union will implement significant updates to Schengen visa policies in 2025. • Greece’s Golden Visa Program will be expanded with new investment opportunities. • Romania and Bulgaria will join the Schengen Member States on January 1, 2025. • The EU will launch the Entry/Exit […]

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