![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, July 18, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ANTI-DUMPING Anti-dumping probe on Chinese silk imports THE Designated Authority in the Commerce Ministry has initiated anti-dumping investigation into import of mulberry raw silk (not thrown) originating in or exported from China. In an initiation notification issued here today, the Authority has ... More ECONOMY Clouds over crop area Kharif sowing toll heaviest for soya The country may have to import substantial quantities of pulses and edible oils this year to meet its consumption requirement, which even in normal years exceeds indigenous output. More
`Monsoon delay may hit rural markets'
ENVIRONMENT IBRD approves $108-m credit for forest project in AP THE World Bank has approved a $108.2-million credit to support a project which seeks to help poor people living in and around the forests of Andhra Pradesh. The Andhra Pradesh Community Forest Management Project to be implemented in 14 of the ... More HEALTH Bengal seeks IBRD aid for tertiary medical system THE West Bengal Government has approached the World Bank for funding a Rs 100-crore project for development/ upgradation of the tertiary medical system. Mr Surjya Kanta Mishra, Minister for Health and Family Welfare, said at a meeting organised ... More INFRASTRUCTURE L&T keen on drainage project in Coimbatore L&T officials have said they would firm up their proposals in about four weeks and present it to the Corporation. More PETROLEUM IOC to be sole supplier to Gujarat port SEZ INDIAN Oil Corporation Ltd (IOC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Gujarat Positra Port Infrastructure Ltd (GPPIL) for becoming the sole supplier of petroleum products to the proposed special economic zone. The MoU was signed by Mr ... More
PHARMACEUTICALS Drug cos seek `clarity' in Patent Act rules ALL is not quiet on the Patents (Second) Amendment Act 2002, as far as MNC-drug companies are concerned. They have sought "clarity'' from the Union Commerce Ministry, on issues mentioned in the Act, in the rules that would be framed subsequently ... More
3 IISc proteins for Cadila, Shantha Biotech POWER Kerala Govt warns erring KSEB officials THE Kerala Electricity Minister, Mr Kadavoor Sivadasan, has said that the State Government would not hesitate to pack off erring officials of Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) who have been found consistently creating hurdles in the way of ... More
AP Govt steps up efforts to streamline power supply TAXATION Taxing problems With the shift towards uniform floor rates of tax and the Value Added Tax regime expected to be introduced in April 2003, Pondicherry, is fast losing its primary feature low rates of tax that attracted investments by the industry. With a ... More SSI Draft Bill seeks to set up board for small sector THE draft on Small Enterprises Development Bill, 2002, currently under the consideration of the Union Government, provides for establishment of a National Small Enterprises Development Board with headquarters at Delhi. The Minister for ... More
Karnataka SSIs plead against monthly payment of interest REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
Construction majors expected at ExconEXCON 2002, CII's second edition of the construction equipment meet, will be held here in December. The event Chairman, Mr Sarosh J. Ghandy, MD, Telco Construction Equipment Co Ltd, today said the biennial exhibition-cum-conference could become ... More
`Reduce fee for regularisation of buildings' TRADING Mumbai wholesalers' bandh tomorrow THE wholesale traders of Mumbai and Navi Mumbai will observe a one-day token bandh on July 19 seeking Government intervention on the issue of resale-tax and `abnormal' hike in Octroi duties. The Federation of Associations of Maharashtra (FAM), ... More DISINVESTMENT Punjab gets down to disinvestment THE Punjab Government has finally decided to set the ball rolling with regard to the disinvestment of its stake in select public sector enterprises. These include Punjab Tractors Ltd, Punjab Communications Ltd and Punjab Alkalies & Chemicals ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT USIBC team to explore scope in Kerala A major highlight was holding talks with the top officials of Rolls Royce Engine Services on the possibility of establishing an aircraft maintenance facility, at a cost of around Rs 8,000 crore, at the Nedumbassery airport. More INTERVIEW
ICFAI centre lead provider for European case clubTHE Icfaian Centre for Management Research (ICMR), an affiliate of the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI), the Hyderabad-based premier management education establishment, has achieved a record in the Indian management ... More EVENTS Exhibition of Thai products THE Thailand Exhibition 2002, which will showcase a range of products and services from Thailand will open at Chennai Trade Centre from July 19 to 21. According to a press release, this exhibition will have 29 companies representing 12 products ... More
INCOME TAX 1.63 lakh new I-T assessees in Karnataka, Goa AS many as 1.63 lakh new assessees have been added to the income-tax payers' list in Karnataka and Goa circle on the basis of the economic criterion of ownership of assets and expenses stipulated by the Government. Though the Income Tax ... More TOURISM KUIDC to fund 2 tourism infrastructure projects The renewed efforts by the Government through Jungle Lodges come in the wake of Bangalore being chosen as the new gateway by four international airlines Royal Nepal Airline, Malaysian Airline, Lufthansa and lately SriLankan Airlines. More ECONOMIC OFFENCES DCA expands probe into Xerox Modicorp Moves CLB to look into fraudulent dealings THE noose is tightening around Xerox Modicorp Ltd with the Department of Company Affairs (DCA) today widening its ongoing probe by moving the Company Law Board (CLB) to seek its assent to investigate whether the company had indulged in fraudulent ... More
I-T Department conducts raids
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