![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, September 07, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY AWARDS & HONOURS Awards for energy management THE Energy Management Centre has invited applications for five energy conservation awards constituted by the Kerala Government for 2001-2002. The first category award is for large-scale enterprises, including hotels, hospitals and public ... More COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES `E-courts' in metros from next year THE ongoing pilot project of computerisation and networking of city courts in the four major metros, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai, will have the facility for filing of complaints to courts through e-mail by payment of court fees and stamp ... More
Authority to maintain funds for quake relief FOREIGN TRADE India must open up to attain trade integration, says IMF If India had opened up like China since the late 70s, its exports would have gone up to $200 billion instead of the current $45 billion, the IMF report has said. More HEALTH Up to $50,000 allowed for medical treatment abroad THE Reserve Bank of India has decided to allow authorised dealers to release foreign exchange of up to $50,000 to Indian residents for medical treatment outside India, on the basis of a declaration of requirement given by the ... More
Population control initiatives launched HOTELS Chennai restaurant guide launched CHENNAI: The Chennai branch of Tata Infomedia Ltd has launched the first edition of Khana Pina the city's restaurant guide. According to a press release, the guide has information on restaurants across Chennai and contains 500 ... More INFRASTRUCTURE Krishna project bids opened HYDERABAD: L&T, IVRCL, Essar, Nagarjuna Construction Company and Petron are in the fray for Krishna water pipeline project to bring drinking water to the twin cities, bids for which were opened on Friday. The tenders for the 116-km ... More PETROLEUM Crude imports unlikely to be hit THE US military strikes in Iraq are unlikely to affect India's crude imports from the Persian Gulf in the short term as the oil refining companies have been loading crude tankers with extra oil as per the directions from the Government in the ... More POWER Karnataka Govt gets more time on Nagarjuna power project THE Karnataka High Court has permitted the State Government a two-month extension for clearing the 1,000 MW thermal power project promoted by the Nagarjuna Group. The extension was given after the Karnataka Government made a plea for the same ... More
CEA nod for Sipat Stage II TAXATION Task force on easy direct tax norms formed THE Finance Ministry has constituted a eleven-member task force on rationalisation and simplification of direct taxes, chaired by Dr Vijay Kelkar, Advisor to the Finance Minister. Dr Ashok Lahiri, who will shortly take charge as Chief Economic ... More TEXTILES Mills get time to make up hank yarn shortfall TEXTILE mills, which expressed difficulty in fulfilling the statutory hank yarn obligation, have been given relief by the office of the Textile Commissioner, which has allowed a short deferment of time to the mills for fulfilling the shortfall in ... More SSI TYRES Truck, bus tyre production up in June TRUCK and bus tyre production in the country surged in June 2002 to touch a level of 7.98 lakh units. This represented a 4.86-per cent increase from 7.61 lakh units recorded in May 2002. The domestic tyre industry had recorded a production of ... More GEMS & JEWELLERY Jewellery expo in Bangalore THE fourth Jewels of India expo will be held in Bangalore from September 13 to 17. Considered the largest domestic jewellery show, the exhibition will showcase a range of craft by 70 jewellers such as Kundan and Meenakari from Jaipur, ... More LEATHER Southern comfort for leather garment exports From April to August garment exports have dipped between 20 and 25 per cent from the corresponding period of the previous year. However, the drop from the Southern States has been 10 per cent. More CONSUMER FINANCE
Hyundai unveils loan scheme for NRIsHYUNDAI Motor India Ltd has tied up with HSBC and Citibank for an innovative financing plan for its car, Santro, targeted exclusively at NRIs. This new scheme, launched exclusively for the Kerala market, offers tremendous interest advantages to ... More DISINVESTMENT Venkaiah Naidu denies rift in NDA over divestment THERE is no difference of opinion among the constituents of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on disinvestment, Mr Venkaiah Naidu, BJP President, said. Participating in a `meet the press' programme here on Friday, he said that the NDA did ... More
19 applications for AP sugar co-ops sell-off FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT Panel for 100% FDI in petroleum, banking THE Steering Committee on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) headed by Mr N.K. Singh has recommended increasing the FDI in the petroleum sector, including refining, marketing and exploration along with banking and financial services to 100 per cent. ... More
Kerala delegation signs MoU for Chinese FDI INDUSTRIAL POLICY EVENTS Plastindia 2003 draws 502 bookings PLASTINDIA Foundation, Mumbai is organising Plastindia 2003 - the fifth international plastic exhibition and conference from February 15 to 20, 2003 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Around 1,475 exhibitors from all over the world are expected ... More
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