![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, March 13, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ECONOMY `China to take hi-tech road to development' IN the next few years, China's economy will be characterised by three features: First, the economy will be driven by the development of new and high technology, IT in particular, so as to attain the objective of an average 7 per cent GDP growth ... More ENVIRONMENT Pollution charges on power plants `desirable' ALTHOUGH it would be desirable to adopt economic instruments for environmental management of power plants, the poor financial health of State electricity boards (SEBs) could make it inappropriate. Hence, the infrastructure of State pollution ... More EXCISE AND CUSTOMS Govt rethink on powers to hike excise rates "The decision to promulgate an Ordinance was undertaken for a specific purpose of raising duties on petrol and diesel. It was never our intention, even then, to tinker with duty rates on any other commodity." More FOREIGN TRADE Xiamen for improved trade ties with India XIAMEN, one of the largest special economic zones (SEZs) of China, located in the South-eastern region of the country (popularly known as the Southern Fujian Triangle) has sought greater economic co-operation with India through increased trade ... More
New Indo-Nepal treaty hailed PETROLEUM House panel slams Govt on petrol cess redirection A STANDING Parliamentary Committee of the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas has taken strong exception to the Government approach of not passing on the funds collected through cess under the Oil Industry Development Board (OIDB) to the ... More
Oil refineries face hike in insurance premiums TEXTILES TN textile industry calls for bandh on March 22 DIVERSE textile manufacturing bodies in Tamil Nadu have decided to call for a one-day State-wide bandh on March 22 to protest against the introduction of excise levy on cotton hank yarn in the Budget. A decision to call the bandh was taken at a ... More EDUCATION Regular interface between industry, academia stressed A STRUCTURED and regular interface between industry and the academia is necessary while formulating curricula in technical schools, colleges and universities. This will ensure that the education imparted in such institutions leads to creation ... More DISINVESTMENT
Tulip pays up for Juhu Centaur -- Management control laterHONOURING the deadline set by the Union Government, Tulip Hospitality Services, promoted by Mr Ajit Kerkar, paid the bid price of Rs 153 crore into an escrow account for acquiring the Juhu Centaur property of Hotel Corporation of India ... More
Post-deregulation crude import -- Doubts over SCI's nodal status EXPORTS & IMPORTS Plan for services exports on anvil THE Commerce Ministry has flagged off a move to evolve a medium-term export strategy for the services sector to cash in the country's distinct comparative advantages in several services such as computer software, hospitality industry and super ... 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 Mar. 3-Mar. 9 A case of consumer subsidising Govt? -- `Effective' petro subsidy to be Rs 1,400 cr No roll-back on LPG: Sinha Budget 2002-03 -- Sinha errs on the side of caution `Taxation policy must be consistent' IOC cites Constitution to support HPCL, BPCL bid Auto policy may set norms for fresh investments Court stays tax on perquisites US steel tariffs worry Indian majors Legal hurdles to divestment -- Govt mulls hiving off Neyveli power plants 100 pc FDI in auto sector under automatic route -- No minimum investment norms `Newsprint sector in for a shake-out' Money laundering on the rise: DRI Partial gains on export front Rs 2,000-cr investment norm set -- Petro marketing thrown open to private sector |
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