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SRF Poly to seek nod for commission to directors
THE Rs 140-crore SRF Polymers Ltd is to seek shareholders nod on August 21 for payment of commission to the directors of the company for a period of five financial years commencing from April 1, 2002. If a special resolution were passed at the ... More

OPEN OFFERS


Sardas to make open offer for BSL at Rs 80
THE Sardas have applied to the Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for making an open offer to the shareholders of BSL Ltd for acquiring 30 per cent stake in that company. Industry sources said the application was filed on Monday and ... More

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Electrolux to patent `washy talky' tech
ELECTROLUX Kelvinator Ltd (EKL), part of the $14- billion Electrolux group, has applied for a patent for its latest "washy talky" technology. The technology works on an interactive voice response system, which guides the user of the washing ... More

CORPORATE BONDS


Crisil reaffirms L&T NCD issue rating
Crisil has reaffirmed the AA plus rating assigned to 14 different non-convertible debenture issues of Larsen & Toubro, amounting to Rs 2,478 crore. Crisil has also reaffirmed the FAAA rating assigned to the fixed deposit programme of the ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS


Glaxo to sell stake in Meghdoot
GLAXOSMITHKLINE Pharmaceuticals Ltd is to sell its stake in Meghdoot Chemicals Ltd to Maneesh Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. In a notification to the BSE, GlaxoSmithkline Pharma said the company had entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) ... More

NEW PROJECTS


Work begins for GM's Panther launch in '03
CAR manufacturer General Motors India has zeroed in on its next offering for the Indian market, the popular MUV Panther from the Isuzu stable for a December 2003 launch. Top company sources in the Capital told Business Line the company ... More

BONUS ANNOUNCEMENTS


HLL shareholders okay bonus debentures
SHAREHOLDERS of Hindustan Lever Ltd (HLL) approved the bonus debenture scheme of the company at the Bombay High Court-convened meeting held on August 9. The company said 430 shareholders holding 126.10 crore shares, representing 99.9994 per ... More

STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS


You'll soon know of colas' contents
CONSUMERS confused on whether colas contain caffeine will soon have their dilemma resolved. The Union Health Ministry is planning to come out with specific labelling provisions for products containing artificial sweetners, like Diet Colas, for ... More

OUTLOOK


Arvind expects to post 10 pc growth in turnover
ARVIND Mills Ltd (AML) expects a 10 per cent growth in turnover in the current fiscal. The company had reported a turnover of Rs 363 crore in year ended March 2002. "We hope to cross the Rs 400 crore-mark this fiscal-end despite the overall ... More

PEOPLE


Kribhco Chairman re-elected
MR Chandra Pal Singh, a former member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, a co-operator and a kisan leader, has been unanimously re-elected as the Chairman of Krishak Bharati Co-operative Ltd (Kribhco). He was chosen by the reconstituted ... More

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    CEO remuneration — I : The burning issue
    ANY discussion on compensation in organisations has always generated considerable heat. Not only because of the unfulfilled desire for money, but also for the existence of differential pay in organisations. While differences are bound to exist in ... More
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