![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, August 06, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY CEMENT Cement majors report higher sales in July CEMENT despatches have risen by 18.4 per cent at ACC in July this year to 10.77 lakh tonnes as against 9.09 lakh tonnes during the corresponding period last year. Production was up 16.2 per cent at 11.03 lakh tonnes from 9.49 lakh tonnes. ... More
At lower price realisations... Earning even a small profit is achievement for cement cos ECONOMY
Manipur: `Jewel of the East' or `Wild East'?JAWAHARLAL Nehru described it as the Jewel of the East, and truly, the tiny State of Manipur, with its salubrious climate, its green fields, its misty hills and its pollution-free sky, is among the most beautiful and scenic places in India. ... More FOREIGN TRADE
`Ghana can act as gateway to markets in US, Europe'MR John Agyekum Kufuor, President of the Republic of Ghana, has identified five specific areas for co-operation with the Indian industry. The five areas are infrastructure development, including roads, energy and communications with emphasis on ... More PETROLEUM PM scraps petrol pump allotments IN an attempt to defuse the controversy raging over the alleged irregularities in the allotment of petrol pumps by the Government, the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, today ordered the cancellation of all allotments of pumps, LPG and ... More
POWER Hydel takes hit; States seek aid for costly power STATES have sought financial aid from the Centre to meet the higher cost of power purchase owing to the drop in inexpensive hydel power generation due to the drought, according to the Union Power Minister, Mr Suresh Prabhu. Speaking to ... More
KERC order on equity returns likely to jack up power tariff
TEXTILES Buoyancy in textile exports may spur cotton imports EVEN as the cotton textile industry is basking in the export buoyancy seen for yarn and fabrics, domestic textile manufacturers are worried over the anticipated decline in cotton output this year due to the poor monsoon. With the south-west ... More COAL Amendment to Coal & Mines Bill dropped THE Union Ministry of Coal and Mines has abandoned its plan to further amend the Coal Mines Nationalisation (Amendment) Bill till all major issues raised by the Joint Action Committee of the Central trade unions operating in the domestic coal ... More
Nod for hike in coal royalty rates RADIO/TV EDUCATION PAPER, BOARD & NEWSPRINT
Paper companies' margins to get a boost, says study Rise in operating rates, paper prices seenPAPER producers' margins and profitability would increase in the international and domestic markets, due to expected increase in operating rates and paper prices, says a report from CRIS-INFAC. Demand growth is expected to be about 2.8 per cent ... More WTO Call for talks on WTO implementation issues THE task for India today is to conduct negotiations on the implementation issues of the previous rounds of trade talks in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) so that "the modalities of implementation conform to our developmental needs,'' the ... More TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS Kerala trade unions to strike work today THE Joint Council of Trade Unions in Kerala has called for a State-wide 24-hour strike from midnight on Monday in protest against what it called as the anti-labour policies of the Central and State Governments. Unions owing allegiance to the ... More EVENTS ICFAI seminar from Aug 23 BANGALORE: ICFAI Business School will hold a two-day national seminar on `International Corporate Financial Reporting and Analysis' on August 23 and 24. The programme will act as a platform to evaluate the current financial reporting ... More
EXPORTS & IMPORTS Fruit, vegetable exports to EU may be certified THE Directorate-General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has declared that all fresh fruits and vegetables exported to the European Union (EU) may be inspected and certified by the Directorate of Marketing and Inspection in the Ministry of ... More
India must evolve own model for export thrust: FIEO
Karnataka draft export policy being finalised
`Maturity factoring not to affect normal banking for exporters'
ECGC scheme to cover loss over discrepancies NATURAL CALAMITIES 75 pc of districts facing imminent drought AROUND three-fourths of the districts in the country have received deficient, scanty or no rains at all during the first-half of the monsoon season extending from June 1 to July 31. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), 208 ... More
`2002 could well be drought monsoon year'
`Liberal aid likely for tackling drought in AP' TOURISM Eco-tourism plan for Sunderbans THE West Bengal Government has drawn up an ambitious eco-tourism project to promote the bio-diversity of the Sunderbans, the Chief Minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, has said. The project will be backed by the United Nations Development ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Small Investor Looking back Jul. 28-Aug. 3 Consumer durables growth at faster clip: Ascon study Professional education expanding by semester Under-invoicing in soyabean oil imports `Labour costs eroding India's edge in textile sector: Study Deadline for I-T returns extended till August 9 HDFC among 46 FDI proposals cleared Weak monsoon may hit FMCG cos Tax collections rein in Q1 fiscal deficit to 29.2 pc Drought situation `alarming' Tax-free bonds look appetising Low-cost bank loan scheme for engg students on cards US hospitals scouting for Indian nurses |
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