Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Monday, January 21, 2002
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, January 21, 2002 |
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COLUMNS OFFHAND GLOBAL FINANCE & OVERVIEW The yen and Asian currencies THE Japanese Prime Minister, Mr Junichiro Koizumi, was on a tour of Asian countries to demonstrate the commitment of Japan to this part of the world. Shortly after he left Malaysia, the President Dr Mahathir Mohammed said that if the yen ... More OFF THE CUFF Energia: A proud concept in power management WHEN Matsui Takamura first handed over to me the annual report of the Chugoku Electric Power Co., Inc., I paid little attention to it. His nostalgic recounting of the superior services of the electric company and of what seemed like a utopian ... More ON THE MOVE Unions against corporatisation -- Neither wise nor happy The government decision to corporatise the country's major ports is aimed at improving their working. The objective is to convert port trusts into corporates. It is not anti-labour. On the contrary, it will make employees more responsible. It is ti me the unions recognised this reality. More A RINGSIDE VIEW IT stocks recovery hinges on Satyam results POLICY WATCH Will SEBI Chairman's powers be defined? CLOSE to 8 months after work first started on amendments to the SEBI Act, a revised note for Cabinet approval is now in the process of being finalised. A month ago, after the Cabinet Secretariat returned the draft Cabinet note on amendment in ... More MUTUAL CONFIDENCE Fund managers' fact-sheets for 2002 HOW will 2002 shape up? That's the big question before mutual funds, a question that all fund managers are trying to answer in various ways. A summary of their statements, as reflected in fund fact-sheets, can help us grasp these viewpoints ... More TECHNICAL ANALYSIS AMERICAN PERISCOPE Currency: The seductive demon SO much of a nation's psyche, honour, and fortunes are tied up with its currency. We put national symbols and the images of heroes on the coins and notes that we use. A nation's history is captured on these pieces of paper and metal. Even songs ... More LIFE WATCH Hope for the heart? Here's a launch that could be of help to heart patients in the country. Boston Scientific Corporation (BSC), a medical company, has recently launched Express Stent, a laser cut balloon expandable stent, which is used by the medical fraternity ... More
Soft skills count TELEWATCH Will it pay to go pay? It is turning out to be an eventful new year... some channels deciding to go pay, cable operators protesting this decision... but who loses in the end? More SHOPPING BAG Giving sound some space The latest on offer in the shopping arena for those who want to make a `sound' buy... More FITNESS FIRST Do flat feet fluster? The body and mind are reflections of each other and this is more than evident in flat feet which can turn arched with some mind-building exercises. More BROWSER'S CORNER The economics of environment Environmental Economics An Indian Perspective Ed by Rabindra N. Bhattacharya Publishers: Oxford University Press Price: Not mentioned More
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