![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, June 29, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ECONOMY GDP growth for 2001-02 estimated at 5.4 pc THE Government has estimated the country's gross domestic product (GDP) to have grown by 5.4 per cent during 2001-02, as against 4 per cent in the previous fiscal. According to the `revised estimates' of national income, released by the Central ... More
Kerala: `Blade' economy gets blunted ENVIRONMENT No mercury pollution at Kodai plant: HLL THE independent assessment commissioned by Hindustan Lever Ltd (HLL) on the mercury pollution controversy in Kodaikanal has stated that there has been no impact on the ecology of the lake from the operations of its thermometer plant. According ... More HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE TN Govt, IDFC ink pact for core sector projects THE Tamil Nadu Government and the Infrastructure Development Finance Co Ltd (IDFC) on Friday signed an MoU to "impart momentum to the development of infrastructure in the State and the process of reforms". The MoU could lead to the formation of ... More PHARMACEUTICALS Animal tests turning trial of strength SEVERAL twists have been added to the contentious tale on animal testing, following the recent meeting convened by none other than the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, to smoothen ruffled feathers on the issue. Even as the fate of ... More TAXATION Corporate tax collections double WITH India Inc making higher payouts in the first instalment of advance tax, the Centre's net corporate tax collections nearly doubled to touch Rs 3,990 crore up to June 25 this year as compared to Rs 2,085 crore in the same period last year. ... More
Mass transfers demoralise taxmen
Karnataka: Doubts remain over new property tax TEXTILES Textile upgradation scheme norms relaxed further TO step up momentum in the operation of the technology upgradation fund scheme (TUFS) for the textile sector, the technical advisory-cum-monitoring committee (TAMC) has further relaxed the financial norms stipulated for TUFS proposals awaiting ... More EXIM POLICY Karnataka to have separate Exim Policy As part of its thrust on export promotion, Karnataka will shortly have its own Exim Policy and other related measures, the Large & Medium Industries Minister, Mr R.V. Deshpande, has said. "The industrial policy identifies exporting units as key ... More EDUCATION REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Realty MNCs see good ground to be buoyant Speaking to Business Line on phone from Chicago, Mr Michael Silver, CEO of Equis, said that the company was planning to be the "real estate department in India'' of global businesses looking at outsourcing their operations here. "The sheer siz e of the Indian market makes it attractive to us,'' he said. More LEATHER CLE strives to understand Japanese consumer better FACED with bright prospects for enhancing the market share of Indian leather and leather products in Japan, the Council for Leather Exports (CLE) has decided to appoint a consultant in Japan to undertake a study on the Japanese consumer ... More ALUMINIUM Aluminium majors to expand capacity DESPITE the global slowdown, the domestic aluminium sector is poised to add impressive capacities, with a target of reaching a million tonnes by year 2004, according to Dr S.K. Tamotia, CEO of Indian Aluminium Company. Currently, the total ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS Karnataka: Industry seeks rollback of power tariff hike AN industry delegation led by the Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Karnataka, Mr M. Lakshminarayan, met the Chief Minister, Mr S.M. Krishna, here on Friday and urged him to roll back the power tariff hike. The joint ... More
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY DISINVESTMENT Push to Nepa divestment The Nepanagar plant is currently operating at a substantial loss even after closing down its pulp mill. The plant is producing 100 tonnes of newsprint per day utilising wastepaper. More
HC extends interim order in Jessop case INDUSTRIAL POLICY
Industry clusters planned at Bellary, BelgaumTHE Karnataka Government is planning to develop industry clusters in Bellary and Belgaum under the Central Government's cluster development scheme, according to the State Commerce and Industries Secretary, Mr Ashok Dalwai. Participating in an ... More EVENTS
`Enhancing skills alone will help India gain dominance'WITH the emerging dominance of knowledge-based industries over traditional industries, competitiveness is increasingly `man-made' rather than being dictated by natural resources, and leadership is therefore a crucial issue, said the Tamil Nadu ... More
`IT cos now need to create new products, markets'
EXPORTS & IMPORTS Poor show by traditional items causes negative export growth TRADITIONAL items such as gems and jewellery, textiles and engineering goods, which account for slightly half of the country's aggregate exports notched up negative to modest growth during 2001-02, leading to the overall export growth being -1.17 ... More
`No calamity contingent duty on exports under bond' TOURISM KSTDC to offer 8 hotels for private development The hotels would be given out on a 30-year concession on the basis of renovate, operate, maintain and transfer. 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 Jun. 16-Jun. 22 Infrastructure projects: Talks soon with ADB, World Bank for $2-b loan No changes in EPFO structure proposed -- Pension panel meet on June 24 NCAER sees real GDP growth rate at 5.5 pc Export growth rate set at 12 per cent FDI inflows cross $4 b in 2001-02 Reader base for newspapers up Govt mulls new classification beyond Navaratna for PSUs Pick-up in non-food credit Economy on revival path? Cement, petro products drive core sector growth WorldSpace sees no threat from FM radio PAN must for more bank transactions India, an emerging force in biotech: E&Y PAN coverage scope to be expanded I-T Dept told to refund all amounts by July 15 |
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