India Business Updates

The city of Chandigarh is taking steps to bring its approximately 30,000 unregistered businesses into the system. They will identify these enterprises and provide free, on-the-spot facilitation for Udyam Registration, the Government of India's official MSME registration process.
- The move aims to increase the number of registered businesses in the city and promote economic growth.
In other news, Microsoft has slashed its Office licence renewal price by 90% after a client mentioned Zoho, a competing software company.
Prudential HCL Health has received an IRDAI licence, becoming India's 8th standalone health insurer, marking a significant development in the country's insurance sector.