It is festive season once again with diwali shopping on throughout the country. This time festivities have started much early and the mood of all buyers and businessmen- all is upbeat. The reasons are obvious with no major negative factor playing around. This diwali is backed by good and widespread monsoon bringing in general bullishness everywhere, farmers smiling; no water crisis, so civic bodies are also relieved and disposable surplus with one and all is higher. Almost all sectors of the economy are doing well and is reflected in economy booming as compared to other parts of the world. Stock markets – secondary listings and new offers, both are doing well as new IPOs are listing at premium and BSE sensex is also ruling around 20,000 which is considered high. There is also by and large peace all over. So one ought to really celebrate even if bullion prices have gone hay wire or inflation is not coming down.
The Committee for Capacity Building of CA Firms and Small & Medium Practitioners, ICAI has taken a major initiative for arranging financial assistance to SMPs in the form of liberalised loan scheme through Corporation Bank. An MOU has been signed by