![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, August 31, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ECONOMY Monsoon failure likely to dampen GDP growth: RBI Inflationary pressures have eased, the central bank says, as reflected by the movement of average wholesale prices. But the consumer price index has exhibited an upward trend, contrary to the movement of the wholesale price index. More
Fiscal, structural reforms can help attain growth goal: IMF
RBI annual report 2001-2002 Economic climate may force RBI to change stance
Debt-swap mechanism RBI not for stepped-up borrowings by States
ENVIRONMENT Emission norms for TN brick, tile units The brick manufacturers have to implement the changes before the next firing season commencing in January 2003. More
Chennai Corpn restrained from dumping wastes FOREIGN TRADE More `Made in India' shows planned to boost trade IN an effort to promote trade and investment ties between India and emerging markets, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) plans to hold a series of trade fairs in different parts of the world in the near future. The head of CII's ... More HEALTH Cardiac centre for Chhattisgarh NEW DELHI: The new State of Chhattisgarh is set to get a cardiac centre. The State Government has announced that it would set up a Heart Command Centre at Raipur, the State capital, in collaboration with the Capital-based Escorts Heart ... More INFRASTRUCTURE Naidu seeks assistance from UNDAC THE Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister has urged a team of United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC) to support in the preparation of disaster preparedness plans for growing cities such as Hyderabad. He said there was a need to ... More POWER
Power Trading Corpn to handle Bhutan powerPOWER Trading Corporation of India Ltd (PTC) will soon be trading power imported from two hydro-electric projects in Bhutan. It is set to sign an agreement for supply of power from the 336 MW Chukha and the 60 MW Kurichu projects and trading ... More
`Power utilities should focus on competing in the market' STEEL CR steel: Pre-emptive action was US producers' aim THE rejection by the US International Trade Commission of the US steel industry's demand for imposition of new anti-dumping duties (ADD) ranging from 24 per cent to 153.6 per cent on cold-rolled (CR) steel imports is a setback for not only the US ... More TAXATION Kelkar to head task forces DR Vijay Kelkar, Advisor to the Finance Minister, will head the task forces being constituted to formulate strategies for reforming direct and indirect taxes and simplification of procedures. The task forces, which will have a wide ... More EDUCATION SEBI to start training institute in AP THE Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) would start a benchmark training institute from Andhra Pradesh soon, according to its Chairman, Mr. G.N. Bajpai. The existing Indian School of Business (ISB) training modules would be useful in ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION IEI plans seminar on building code Discussions would centre on building materials, timber and wood substitutes, construction safety and other engineering services. The seminar and workshop would also concentrate on construction practices relevant to Kerala. More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT Daksh eServices among 33 FDI proposals cleared DAKSH eServices Private Ltd's proposal bring in 14 per cent foreign equity into the company from Mauritius-based General Atlantic Mauritius Ltd involving foreign direct investment (FDI) worth Rs 33.68 crore is among the 33 FDI proposals involving ... More EVENTS INCOME TAX A bungle in the boot S. Murlidharan highlights the fallacy in the valuation formula for the car perk More
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Fairness frayed EXPORTS & IMPORTS Bidding norms for export cos eased AN exporter company, resident in India, can now give guarantee in lieu of Bid Bond guarantee for bidding for a contract outside India. Such a guarantee can be given without the approval of the `Approving Authority' so long as the amount of ... More TOURISM
Thrust areas mooted to boost tourismMR Y.C. Deveshwar, Chairman of ITC Ltd, has suggested 10 key thrust areas for the Government and the industry to work together in order to attain a higher rate of growth in tourist arrivals. Delivering the keynote address at a national ... More
Lanka open to tourism tie-ups
Singapore tourism to organise travel trade marts ECONOMIC OFFENCES
RBI to formulate policies to curb money launderingTHE Reserve Bank of India is in the process of formulating policy, procedures and controls required by banks to check the possible use of the financial system for money laundering and financing of terrorism, according to Mr Vepa Kamesam, Deputy ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Small Investor Looking back Aug. 18-Aug. 24 Exit price for delisting Reverse book-building route prone to manipulation: CII Change in States' attitude augurs well for PSU divestment: Shourie Tractor sales down 13.6 pc Tea cos cheer `welcome aberration' Tenth Plan to ease private funding of minerals sector Banks reject tax challans sans PAN 'Raw sugar imports to replenish stocks' Part of cost-effective operations, says Sakthi Sugars CMD Nasscom sees pricing pressure bottoming out Car makers freed from export obligation Petro-product sales show positive growth in July Garment exporters decry hefty transaction cost |
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