![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, July 31, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ECONOMY Poor monsoon scuppers revival hopes JUST when things seemed to be going better comes the bad news of failure of this year's monsoon. We are two-thirds through the rainy season but drought conditions continue in most parts of the country. Say what you will but the economy depends ... More
Udyog Mitra hopeful of steady investment flow
Govt may re-orient budget: Naidu ENVIRONMENT FOREIGN TRADE Poland seeks to strengthen trade ties with India MINING, agri-processing and information technology are the three areas of focus for Poland, which seeks to increase trade cooperation and participation from the Indian industry, according to Mr Marek Moron, Consulate Head of Poland in Mumbai. A ... More HOTELS `More room space may hit hotel profitability` A CONSIDERABLE increase in capacity additions is expected to impact the profitability of hotels in the premium segment over the next three years, according to a study by CRIS INFAC, a subsidiary of Crisil. Despite a double-digit growth in ... More PETROLEUM Call for use of ethanol blended fuel for vehicles ETHANOL blended fuel is a practical option as an environment friendly fuel, and public awareness has to be enhanced to bring about its widespread acceptance, according to Mr M. Manickam, Vice-Chairman and Managing Director, Sakthi Sugars ... More PHARMACEUTICALS A push for quicker drug discovery Bioinformatics is emerging as a viable business proposition especially in the areas of drug discovery, drug development and clinical trials. More
`Centre for Excellence' on anvil for pharma sector POWER
`Power sector will turn bright'THE Government is confident that in the next three years the health of the power sector in more than 15 States will be sound enough to attract more players and fresh investment from both the public and private sector, according to the Secretary ... More
APERC orders modification of power purchase pacts
FIs, banks move on `group approach' GMR Vasavi invokes security mechanism on Tanir Bhavi
Power stations with BHEL-built thermal sets bag awards
Regulator asked to intervene in Tanir Bhavi escrow row STEEL Steel majors top NPA list of UTI MAJOR steel companies account for a bulk of the gross non-performing assets (NPAs) of the Unit Trust of India (UTI), which was Rs 6,624.37 crore at the end of March 31, 2002. The troubled financial institution, IFCI, is also in the list of ... More WATER MANAGEMENT Rural water schemes need Rs 5,000-cr annual funding THE Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday that to maintain the assets created under the various rural water supply schemes in the country Rs 5,000 crore is required every year. Responding to a question raised on the issue by the Congress member, Mr ... More
COAL Cabinet okays higher royalty rates for coal IN a move that will benefit the coal producing States, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Tuesday approved higher rates of royalty for various grades of coal as proposed by the Ministry of Coal and Mines. The new rates will, ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION It works out real cheap Here's another reason why India is emerging as a major outsourcing hub for IT giants low rentals compared to other world metros. More HUMAN RESOURCES India's skill base weak, says UNIDO report THE United Nations Industrial Development Organisation's `Industrial Development Report 2002-03' has warned that India may face skill constraints when it tries to upgrade technologies in a large range of activities to compete in liberalised ... More TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS KAIC employees threaten strike THE employees of the State-owned Kerala Agro Industries Corporation (KAIC) have threatened to go on indefinite strike if the Government fails to take urgent measures to solve the problems confronting the company. The office-bearers of the ... More
INCOME TAX Deadline for I-T returns extended till August 9 THE Finance Ministry has extended the deadline for filing income-tax returns to August 9 and relaxed the condition for quoting PAN on bank challans. The extension of the deadline by nine days is aimed at facilitating better compliance given ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS e-mail as the green channel Refund queries happen all the time in an export transaction. The Chennai Customs House has taken the e-mail route not only to reduce enormous paperwork but to keep importers posted on developments. More
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