Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, September 04, 2002
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY INVESTMENTS Debt or equity... a tough choice indeed! MAKING an investment decision is no cakewalk. And, current market conditions certainly haven't made the process any easier for retail investors. Take, for example, a decision of whether to look at debt or equity offerings of a mutual fund at ... More ANTI-DUMPING Differing views on safeguard duty on ECH CONFLICTING signals have emerged from the office of the Director General (Safeguards) on the issue of safeguard duty on epichlorohydrin. In a detailed report dated June 25, the DG, Mr R.K. Gupta, had suggested a graded safeguard duty for the ... More ECONOMY Growth rate steady, says AP Finance Minister THE Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister, Mr Y. Ramakrishnudu, has said that the growth rate has been steady and reflected a positive trend in recent years during the seven-year tenure of the Telugu Desam Party under Mr N. Chandrababu Naidu. The ... More ENGINEERING `More scope for export of engg goods' PRODUCTIVITY of industrial labour in Andhra Pradesh which at one time was low is now the highest in the country and there is vast scope to step up export of engineering goods and machinery from the State, Mr K. Vidyadhar Rao, Minister for Major ... More ENVIRONMENT First BoT project future uncertain THE first build-operate-transfer (BoT) project in the State is threatening to prove a wasted effort, with Poabs Enviro Tech Ltd, the joint venture partner of the Corporation of Thiruvananthapuram in the pioneering Rs 9-crore garbage treatment ... More
Consensus on issues at Earth Summit
Norwegian aid for KSPCB
Pampa river action plan yet to take off HEALTH Clinic for metabolic disorders THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Metabolic Disorders Research Centre (MDRC) managed by Terumo Penpol, a leading player in medical equipment and surgical products, has opened a centre for research in metabolic/genetic disorders and evaluation of ... More PETROLEUM IOC dispensers in Chennai by year-end — TN Govt drive to enforce norms for LPG as auto fuel EVEN as the State Transport Department has begun a crackdown on vehicles using LPG also as a fuel, especially the call taxis, steps are on to have at least a couple of LPG dispensing stations in Chennai before the year-end. The Indian Oil ... More POWER NTPC to float arm for power trading — Maiden deal with Kayamkulam THE Rs 20,000-crore National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC) plans to enter power trading. It is in the process of incorporating a subsidiary company for this purpose. NTPC's Chairman and Managing Director, Mr C. P. Jain, told Business ... More
Maharashtra rejects Dabhol lenders' rate for power TEXTILES Industry may raise hank yarn premium issue at meeting THE Textile Commissioner has convened a meeting of the representatives of the textile industry in Mumbai on Wednesday to discuss their problems in meeting the hank yarn packing obligation (HYPO) commitments. The latter, groaning under the ... More SSI CII survey upbeat on SSI export growth THE export scenario for the domestic small and medium sector is on an upswing for the next six months. This has been indicated by the 17th Business Outlook survey for small and medium enterprises conducted by the Confederation of Indian Industry ... More
Central sops to SSIs `disappointing' RADIO/TV Vijay TV turns pay; operators pull the plug THE cable TV operators in Coimbatore city and the STAR TV group are again in a sparring mood. The cable TV operators have blanked the Tamil channel Vijay TV from the STAR TV stable from September 1 following the channel becoming `pay', the first ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Kerala: Scheme to settle property cases THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State Government has notified a onetime compounding scheme for settling cases of registration of properties by under-declaring their value. An official spokesman said that there are an estimated nine lakh cases of ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS CII plans trade fairs abroad 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 READYMADE GARMENTS Colour fading out for the garment sector? The industry, in the words of Mr N.F. Mogrelia, President of the Apparels and Handloom Exporters Association, is old and fatigued. There is hardly any young blood entering this industry at this stage. More AGRICULTURAL POLICY `Karnataka Govt taking steps to help farmers' THE Karnataka Government is trying to take concrete steps to address the problems arising out of scanty rainfall, according to the State Agriculture Minister, Mr V.S. Koujalgi. According to a press release issued here, Mr Koujalgi, who was in ... More DISINVESTMENT PM gets into huddle with Ministers DIVERGENT views expressed by several Cabinet Ministers on the NDA Government's disinvestment policy came up for discussions at a high-level meeting convened here today by the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, ahead of the crucial meeting ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT 3.32 lakh families covered under IBRD-aided project VELUGU, meaning light, a Rs 2,835-crore World Bank-aided project, aims to double and possibly triple the income levels of the poorest of the poor families in Andhra Pradesh. The average annual income of these families today stood at Rs 6,000, ... More INDUSTRIAL POLICY Tax relief for titanium dioxide THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State Government has notified extension of the term during which titanium dioxide will attract reduced sales tax at the rate of eight per cent as against the 30 per cent applicable. The term will now be valid up to ... More EVENTS EXPORTS & IMPORTS Training course on export mgmt BANGALORE: The Visvesvaraya Industrial Trade Centre (VITC) will conduct a week-long training programme on export management from September 23. Those interested may contact the Managing Director of VITC at Kasturba Road Ph: ... More TOURISM KSTDC to hardsell tourist destinations THE Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) is aggressively hitting the road showcasing the State as the hottest tourism destination, armed with a new theme: `Theatre of Inspiration'. KSTDC's vision is simple. "In the next ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES SDG unveils software to detect money laundering SDG Software Technologies, a Hyderabad-based surveillance software solutions provider for the financial markets, has developed BankAlert - anti-money laundering software - targeting various financial institutions and the banking ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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