Indicus - SIDBI MSME Business Confidence Monitor

MSME Business Confidence Survey, January - March 2012
A SIDBI supported initiative under MSME Financing and Development Project (MSMEFDP) through Indicus Analytics.

BCI Overview

Results Analysis

Business Confidence Index

Business Environment Index

Factor Input Index

MSME's Initiatives

About BCI

Sample Profile

Feedback

Across Industry:

Across Zones:

Business Confidence Index - Overview (MSME expectations for next quarter)

BCI - Overall

Code	Legend
BCI-Overall	Business Confidence Index

Note -

X Axis - Overall Industry - Time period
Y Axis - Index Value (Ranging from 0 to 100)

BCI - Across Industry

Code	Legend
IS1	Processed Food
IS2	Textiles/ Garments/ Leather
IS3	Chemical/ Pharmaceuticals
IS4	Basic Metals/ Fabricated Metal Products
IS5	General Purpose Machinery
IS6	Other Manufacturing Sectors
IS7	Services

Note -

X Axis - Across Industry - Time period
Y Axis - Index Value (Ranging from 0 to 100)

BCI - Across Zone

Code	Legend
North	North
South	South
East	East
West	West

Note -

X Axis - Across Zone - Time period
Y Axis - Index Value (Ranging from 0 to 100)

Topline Indicators - Overall

Code	Legend
TPI1	Business Prospects
TPI2	Input Price
TPI3	Sales /New Contracts
TPI4	Financial Position and Profitability
TPI5	Employment Scenario
TPI6	Inventory

Note -

X Axis - Topline Indicators - Time period
Y Axis - Index Value (Ranging from 0 to 100)

	Jun 2011	Sep 2011	Dec 2011	Mar 2012	Change (Jun-Mar)
Business Confidence Index	52	56	54	54	-
BCI - Across Industry
Processed Food	54	60	56	58	2
Textiles/ Garments/ Leather	48	54	52	54	2
Chemical/ Pharmaceuticals	50	56	54	52	-2
Basic Metals/ Fabricated Metal Products	52	56	54	54	-
General Purpose Machinery	50	56	56	58	2
Other Manufacturing Sectors	46	50	54	54	-
Services	54	56	54	54	-
BCI - Across Zone
North	50	54	54	54	-
South	52	56	54	56	2
East	52	56	56	56	-
West	50	56	54	54	-
Topline Indicators - Overall
Business Prospects	58	66	62	60	-2
Input Price	14	10	18	16	-2
Sales /New Contracts	66	76	72	72	-
Financial Position and Profitability	58	64	62	64	2
Employment Scenario	62	64	66	70	4
Inventory	62	70	66	68	2

Source: MSME Business Confidence Survey, Indicus Analytics, 2013

Disclaimer: “The “MSMEs - Business Confidence Index” is supported by Challenge Fund for Advocacy in MSME Sector in India (ACF) under the MSME Financing and Development Project (MSMEFDP) which is being implemented by SIDBI supported under TA from DFID, UK. The views expressed are not necessarily those of DFID / SIDBI. The views, analysis , comments, information,contained in this Index are mainly based on survey results. While every effort has been made to avoid any mistake or omission, DFID.SIDBI also do not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any consequence arising from the use of information contained in the Index.