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New digital platform launched for MSME exporters

Published: Apr 17, 2018

By TIOLCORPLAWS News Service

NEW DELHI, APRIL 17, 2018: IN a way to boost the exports, the Commerce and Industry Minister, Mr Suresh Prabhu has launched the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) Global Linker-a digital platform for MSME exporters to digitise their businesses and join a global community of growing businesses today in New Delhi.

FIEO Global Linker is setup with a view to make the business growth of SMEs simpler, more profitable and enjoyable. It is a growing global network currently comprising over 140,000 SME firms, who are seeking business collaboration and growth opportunities through the use of their electronic business card and digital profiles created on the platform.

The Minister congratulated FIEO for coming out with the interesting idea. He said that this initiative will help in expanding India's multi-focused export strategy and also aid in connecting art and artisans to the market. The Minister also informed that at least 300 Geographical Indications will be registered very soon, which will give a major boost to exports.

FIEO is available free of cost and it offers exporters a range of features and benefits like:-

Business Opportunities: Exporters will be able to find clients, suppliers and advisors using the search and review facilities. Creating a free e-commerce store for direct sales and improved chain management.

Up-to-date Business Knowledge through business articles, industry news and common interest groups.

Improved Efficiencies: Platform provides services like company intranet, integrating email, a business calendar.

FIEO's Services: Application for new RCMC or endorsement or renewal or participation in FIEO's promotional programme and alerts.

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