Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Monday, March 04, 2002
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, March 04, 2002 |
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COLUMNS SLOWBURN This is India, my friend A FRIEND, who recently returned to India from a vacation abroad, hit a roadblock in Bangkok. He had an `O.K' ticket from Bangkok to Chennai on Indian Airlines. Now he had been wandering for a week in remote places. There were no telephones ... More GLOBAL FINANCE & OVERVIEW Beyond the big bull market IT HAS been an eventful week in the US. The Federal Reserve Chairman, Mr Alan Greenspan, made a subdued testimony to the Congress on the outlook for the US economy this year. He virtually signalled that the monetary policy was on hold for the ... More WIDE CANVAS Budget: A lost opportunity Saying that this Budget is no different from exercises in the past may be very easy when commentators have no idea of the difficulties in implementing Budget policies. But if other countries can forge ahead even in a `hostile' environment, why cannot New Delhi devise plans that will help the economy to do so? More ON THE MOVE Logistics of East Asian recovery THE recovery of the economies of East Asia (Japan, South Korea, North Korea, China including Hong Kong, Taiwan China and the 10 Asean countries) in 2000 was based not just on strong demand, both domestic and overseas, for its products but also ... More A RINGSIDE VIEW Markets seen stabilising during this week THE market is getting adjusted to the changes ushered in the 2002-3 Budget. The initial knee-jerk reaction on the Budget day was to a large extent due to the communal violence in Gujarat. But a day after the Budget, the market saw an improvement ... More POLICY WATCH Hasty action on promises likely this time! LAST year, after Mr Yashwant Sinha announced a spate of measures for the capital and debt markets, it took close to a year for some of these announcements to be implemented on the ground, in time to be incorporated in the 2002 Budget ... More MUTUAL CONFIDENCE Investor may switch between schemes FEW participants in the financial markets appear to be more disturbed with Mr Yashwant Sinha's latest Budget than mutual funds. Three days after the Budget presentation, speculation was rife as to why the MF lobby failed to impress the Finance ... More AMERICAN PERISCOPE Corporate governance failure at Enron EVERY time you turn a stone, another worm creeps out. That seems to be the story of the Enron debacle. Not a day goes by without a new expose of wrong doing in the company that one begins to wonder if there is anything in our systems and ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back Feb. 24-Mar. 2 Disinvestment, Budget moves to set the tone for next rally No light issue, this Down memory lane Acme of apathy Why bonds break down |
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