The Hindu Business Line : Monday, January 07, 2002

Disinvestment to the rescue?
CAN the disinvestment of Government holdings in public sector shipyards be the panacea for the ailing shipbuilding industry? This question is now haunting many in shipbuilding circles. The recent report by the Expenditure Reforms Commission ... More

Shipping Corporation of India -- What will the strategic sale really achieve?
The Government has finally decided on the strategic sale of 51 per cent of the Shipping Corporation of India's equity, with foreign bidders allowed as long as an Indian partner picks up a higher stake. It might make sense for a non-shipping Indian co mpany having captive oil cargo to team up with a foreign shipping company with long-term interests, as this could hold advantages for both. More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

`There has been a shift to sea from air freight'
PANALPINA, the world's third largest air transport carrier, has reorganised its operations. From January 1, the company regionalised all its operations resulting in the Asia-Pacific region, including India, reporting to the Executive ... More

Express cargo service launched

Ships in Ports

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Blair lauds AP on tech initiatives -- Inaugurates Centre for Good Governance

2001: A year of maturity for HP

Disinvestment to the rescue?

Strike of irrelevance

Shipping Corporation of India -- What will the strategic sale really achieve?

Gold begins 2002 on firm note

US-64 NAV-repurchase price difference -- Budgetary grant for UTI to bridge gap

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Inside Kashmir

Guide to derivatives

US-64

Looking back
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