![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, August 13, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ANTI-DUMPING Bangladesh mulling dumping duty on Indian cotton yarn BANGLADESH is contemplating a trade remedial action on imports of cotton yarn from India. It is now considering a petition from local entrepreneurs on the need to impose anti-dumping duty on imports of cotton yarn from India. A ban on the entry ... More
Dumping duty on acrylic fibre to continue COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES 1,691 AP cases pending in SC NEW DELHI: There are 1,691 cases from Andhra Pradesh pending in the Supreme Court as on July 31, 2002. These include cases filed by the State Government and citizens of the State under the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) and ... More ECONOMY Industrial production up 4 pc in Q1 EVEN as the economy grapples with the prospects of an impending drought - possibly the worst in the last three decades - there is continued benign news flowing on the industrial front. Indeed, a nascent industrial recovery of sorts seems ... More
Deutsche Bank cuts growth forecast
Ascon survey sees revival in manufacturing sector ENGINEERING Machine tool industry upbeat on growth EMBOLDENED by an impressive recovery in the last quarter of fiscal 2002 and a 16-per cent increase in order booking in the first quarter of the current fiscal, the machine tool industry is gaining in confidence to hit a sustained growth path ... More ENVIRONMENT Local solutions sought for climatic change INDIA must find out an indigenous solution to arrest the impact of climatic changes and this model needs to be based on the specific requirements of our country, Dr Murali Manohar Joshi, Minister for Science and Technology (S&T), has ... More
Kerala HC bans endosulfan use EXCISE AND CUSTOMS Central excise reorganisation CHENNAI: Consequent to the re-organisation of the Central Excise Commissionerates in March, the jurisdiction of Chennai I Commissionerate of the Chennai Excise has been further revised. A department circular says that Divisions A, B, ... More HOTELS Hotels in Kerala resent power tariff hike KOCHI: The Association of Approved and Classified Hotels of Kerala has urged the State Government to review the decision to withdraw the power tariff to the hotel industry. An emergency meeting of the association said that following the ... More INFRASTRUCTURE Industrial estates in dire need of upkeep TN urged to notify Township Act fast INDUSTRIAL estate associations and manufacturers want the State Government to notify the Tamil Nadu Industrial Township Area Development Authority Act, 1997, at the earliest. This, they feel, is essential for the development of major industrial ... More PETROLEUM 20 more auto LPG dispensing stations in AP INDIAN Oil Corporation (IOC) will open 20 more Auto LPG Dispensing Stations (ALDS) in five cities of Andhra Pradesh in a phased manner, according to Mr T.L. Jain, Executive Director, Southern Region. The outlets would be started in Hyderabad, ... More
Petro dealers move HC to contest cancellations POWER High expenditure, low returns hit KSEB The average realisation from sale of power per month in the year 2000 was Rs 145 crore as against the monthly purchase cost of Rs 193.82 crore. More
Displaced demand compensation from Tanir Bhavi
TN: Bill to privatise SEBs opposed TAXATION Bengal to join 23 other States with draft VAT Bill The State Finance Ministers are fully agreed on uniform floor rates for various commodities, according to Mr C.M. Bachhawat, Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, Government of West Bengal. More WATER MANAGEMENT Kerala Govt mulls fiat on rainwater harvesting THE Kerala Irrigation Minister, Mr T.M. Jacob, has said that the State Government is exploring the option of suitably amending building rules to make it mandatory for all multi-storeyed structures to feature rainwater harvesting facilities. The ... More
Karnataka Minister reviews water situation MANAGEMENT XLRI, Hughes in pact for online management course According to Father P.D. Thomas, Director of XLRI, the course is targeted at working executives. "It is a 14-month, 360-hour course. It has been named as Post-Graduate Certificate in Business Management. The course fee has been fixed at Rs 1.50 lakh' ', Father Thomas told Business Line. More BREWERIES
A happy summer for beer companiesFOR the estimated 80 million cases beer industry, the extended summer has turned out to be a bonanza. According to market analysts, while the market grew by about 18-22 per cent during April-June this year, the growth rate in July has been ... More RADIO/TV DD invites sponsored programmes THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Doordarshan has invited sponsored programmes for being telecast on its regional (Malayalam) channel. Announcing this, an official spokesman said that the programmes called for would include serials, telefilms, programmes for ... More SMALL SAVINGS Plea to retain NSO office in Kerala THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Finance Minister, Mr K. Sankaranarayanan, has requested the Union Finance Minister, Mr Jaswant Singh, to retain at least one office of the National Savings Organisation (NSO) within the State. The Minister's plea ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT Malaysian cos respond to AP CM's call for investments In Kuala Lumpur, Mr Naidu had showcased the State's efforts to develop infrastructure and assured them all necessary support and quick statutory clearances. More TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS Casual labour on the rise in AP districts: Study ATTACHED labour, one of the institutions of labour market in rural areas, has been on the decline in Andhra Pradesh. On the other hand, the casual labour institution is on the rise, according to a `Baseline survey in sustainable livelihood ... More EVENTS `Festival of India' to be organised in Venezuela THE Indian mission in Venezuela plans to hold `Festival of India' in Caracas, in October, the Indian Ambassador in Venezuela, Mr Rengarajan Viswanathan, has said at a meeting here. Herbal cosmetics specialist Ms Shahnaz Hussain has been ... More
`Govt-industry partnership must be vibrant'
Bharathiar mgmt assn opens today EXPORTS & IMPORTS Leather exports expected to touch $2,000-m mark "We are bullish about export growth this year since our second largest market, the US (comprising 14.84 per cent of exports in the last fiscal) is recovering. We are also exploring new markets in Africa,'' Mr S. Audiseshiah, CLE Executive Director, s aid. More TOURISM TCI plans cruise services in Gulf sector TRAVEL Corporation (India) Pvt Ltd (TCI), India's premier privately owned travel and tour organisation offering a wide range of travel and tour services in India and worldwide, is keen to ply the Arabian Gulf with its imminent cruise line ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES S. Asian private sector asked to help in checking informal border trade The Commerce Secretary, Mr Dipak Chatterjee, told the first annual meeting of the South Asia Business Forum (SABF) composed of four countries that cross border movement of vehicles through more liberal transit arrangements would be a definite measure not only to reduce informal trade, but also to foster greater sub-regional cooperation. 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 Aug. 4-Aug. 10 India Inc upbeat despite drought Synthetic textile exports up 32 pc in April Perquisites for official purposes not to be taxed Onus on employer to furnish details At lower price realisations... Earning even a small profit is achievement for cement cos Manipur: `Jewel of the East' or `Wild East'? Oil dealership issue may end up in court `Arbitrary cancellation not possible' Business confidence `significantly' up Patni Computer among 18 FDI plans cleared No investment limits on new tax-free bonds Hopes of turnaround seen in readymade garment exports HPCL says not interested in MRPL preferential offer |
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