Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, February 19, 2002
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OPINION EDITORIAL Opening banks to FDI THE RBI MOVE to allow a hike in the foreign direct investment (FDI) in private banks to 49 per cent is to be welcomed as an enabling feature to allow market forces alter the moribund state of banking. However, some more clarity is needed on ... More ECONOMY Is the world headed for depression again? Despite optimistic projections to the contrary, all the latest estimates point to the possibility of a serious recession in the world economy. In this edition of Macroscan, C. P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh investigate the na ture of the current slowdown of growth in the major developed economies and consider the prognosis for the near future. More POLITICS Ferment in Muslim world -- Chasm between elite and street DENOUNCING the regimes in Iran, Iraq and North Korea as an "axis of evil" in his annual State of the Union Address, the US President, Mr George W. Bush, proclaimed: "We are willing to engage in dialogue and we are quite willing to work with ... More ECONOMICS 
The wealth in the title THE emerging markets boom that followed the drive towards liberalisation, privatisation and globalisation (L-P-G) has lost its momentum. World-over, economies were in trouble even before the US began to slow down and well before the events of ... More TRENDS The lure of books WHEN was the last time you held in your hands a book, felt its heft and shape, ran your fingers on its cover and anticipated the pleasure of reading it? Often, just the colour and texture of a book's wrapper is enough to provide a sense of joy. ... More LETTERS Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in |
Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back Feb. 10-Feb. 16 Delicensing dilemmas Export strategy 2002-07 -- Faltering ambitions, missing links ARCs: Answer to bank NPAs? All set for the UP battle V. Venkataswamy U/s |
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