Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Sunday, June 02, 2002
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Sunday, June 02, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ECONOMY Uncle Sam's report card THE latest Financial Report of the US Government has, for the first time, presented data to facilitate comparative analysis, and also added two new financial statements, viz. the reconciliation of net operating revenue/(cost) to the Budget ... More
Bank credit up Rs 7,885 cr PETROLEUM Petrol price hike likely on Monday THE Government will announce on Monday a hike in the retail prices of petrol and diesel, besides a reduction in the excise duties on these two products, the Petroleum Minister, Mr Ram Naik, said on Saturday. Indications are that petrol prices ... More POWER HC ruling on CESC tariff will have ramifications THE order delivered by the Calcutta High Court relating to the CESC tariff issue is being considered to be a far-reaching one and not only because it is the first such case of its type. Among the issues which have attracted interest are that ... More COAL CIL panel okays 6 greenfield projects According to the CIL source, the public sector coal companies have been assured by the Union Ministry of Energy that at least 19,665-MW new generation capacity based on coal will be added to the system within the Tenth Plan. More EDUCATION PAPER, BOARD & NEWSPRINT Paper and paper boards: The long shadow of sluggish prices The decline and the sluggish trends in various paper varieties have come about despite the high degree of consolidation at the global level and producer side discipline. This only reflects the weakness in underlying demand. More
Reams of trouble
Global trail of paper industry
Stay with these papers for now SMALL SAVINGS Public Provident Fund: Cash in on the returns IT is difficult times for the small investors. Interest rates are at an all-time low. The investment climate is not too conducive, and the equity market too risky. So, what are the options available to the small investor? Small-saving schemes ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT 100% FDI plan in tea plantation raises queries THE decision by the Group of Ministers to recommend 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in tea plantation to the Union Cabinet for implementation has raised a few queries. Even as per the extant guidelines of the RBI under the ... More EVENTS INCOME TAX Service tax, PPF and standard deduction WILL service tax paid on medical insurance premium qualify for deduction under Section 80D? T. Hari Ramanan EXPORTS & IMPORTS Exports recover, up 18% in April AFTER a low export growth of 0.08 per cent against the pruned three per cent target in the last fiscal, the first month of the current fiscal export performance looked up with exports fetching $3,680.89 million, marking a hefty 18.17 per cent ... More
Exporters made to pay demurrage charges for block at Petrapole
Duty drawback rates cut for 450-500 items ECONOMIC OFFENCES Gond suspended THE Union Government has suspended Mr A.K. Gond, Commissioner of the beleaguered Seamen's Provident Fund Organisation, to facilitate a "free and fair" probe into the gilts scam. The order for suspending Mr Gond was cleared by the Union Shipping ... More PEOPLE TRENDS UN joins West in pulling out India staff GERMANY and France on Saturday joined the growing list of western nations, led by the US and the UK, which have asked their citizens to leave India in view of the on-going tension between India and Pakistan. The United Nations also decided to ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Guide to derivatives Looking back May. 26-Jun. 1 Sharp rise in domestic prices -- Tyre makers seen importing rubber Fiscal deficit set to end closer to 6 pc -- Rs 10,000-cr revenue shortfall seen Yet another normal monsoon forecast Confidence in strong global recovery waning, says BIS Balmer Lawrie sell-off in two phases finalised Export trend shows diversification to small nations |
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