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TReDS claims liquidity but rating rules block MSMEs leaving many sidelined
Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
Onboarding got easier, but credit ratings still gatekeep
The government’s push to expand TReDS aims to unlock faster invoice financing for MSMEs, but experts warn that RBI’s onboarding easing may not solve the core issue. Credit ratings remain a key requirement, creating uncertainty about eligibility and slowing participation. For many smaller firms, this means the promised liquidity access still feels out of reach.
- RBI eased TReDS onboarding, but eligibility clarity is missing
- Credit ratings continue to be a major participation bottleneck
- Many MSMEs may remain locked out despite the push
- Experts call for clearer rules to boost actual uptake
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