![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, August 12, 2002 |
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OPINION ACCOUNTING STANDARDS Uncle Sam at the crossroads HOW times change! Far from American experts hectoring the world on norms of corporate behaviour, they have started examining why and how many a corporate hero has fallen and companies have gone under. This crisis of US capitalism is truly a great ... More
Ethical underpinnings of the corporate malaise EDITORIAL Market waits for a trigger REWIND TWO YEARS and six months, to February 2000. That was the time when the Sensex climbed upwards of 6,000; investors lived in a fantasy world of market cap; top IT companies and their ESOP millionaires were everybody's envy; scores of ... More TELECOMMUNICATIONS Revisiting telecom policies THE 1994 National Telecommunications Policy (NTP-1994), initiating the liberalisation and demonopolisation of telecommunication networks and services, is being implemented by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). At that time, the DoT was ... More POLITICS TAXATION
Vision 2020 Best tax is the simplest oneTax administration will be much more productive in a simple, single tax regime than in a complex one. Further, in a simple system, tax evasion is more difficult than when it is a labyrinth, which confuses the tax inspector but offers the evader any number of corners to hide, says P. V. Indiresan. More TERRORISM Terrorism: Sounding another wake-up call THE attack by suspected members of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LET) on a group of Hindu pilgrims going to Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on August 6 is yet another wake-up call to the fact that our physical security infrastructure continues to be ... More CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Corporate ethics, where art thou? A WEEK ago, when the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation of India board was busy discussing the proposal for buying out the shareholding of the A.V. Birla group in MRPL, the man who runs ONGC was waiting outside the boardroom. It was not that ... More LETTERS 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 Aug. 4-Aug. 10 UN Human Development Report 2002 Why India still languishes The coming train-wreck |
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