Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Thursday, September 19, 2002
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY INTERIORS & HOMES 
Crafting a biz out of furnitureA JuJu worktable, a butterfly shelf, a Dommasandra stool or a Pepo table — whacky, unrestrained, yet functional. "Freedom and comfort dwells deep in everything we do,'' says Sarita Fernandes, Director, Quetzel. She along with her partner, ... More CHEMICALS 
`Task force report on chem sector will be implemented'THE Government would try to implement every recommendation of the Task Force on Chemicals which had submitted its report to the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers in March, the Union Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister, Mr Sukhdev Singh ... More
Chemical cos asked to cut pollution COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES Let the auditors work more INCOME-TAX Rule 18BBB specifies the form of audit report for claiming deduction under Section 80-I or Section 80-IA of the Income-Tax Act which deal with tax sops for new industrial undertakings and infrastructure units. A recent notification ... More ECONOMY Joint forum mooted to bridge credit demand-supply gap IN order to bridge the gap between demand and supply of credit for sustaining the industrial growth of West Bengal, it is essential to go beyond the ritualistic meetings of State-level bankers' committee, and create a joint forum comprising ... More
RBI bid to limit debt payments of States
IMF sees signs of revival
Villagers end up spending more on urban products FERTILISERS SSP manufacturers seek level field SSP manufacturers have been affected by, what they describe as `discrimination' meted out to them by the State Government's policy in the distribution and allotment of quantities under the Essential Commodities Act during rabi and kharif seasons. More PHARMACEUTICALS Pharma sector asked to tap Latam market potential Citing the benefits of favourable cost structure, Mr. Rudy said the traditional medical system like the Ayurveda, which had gained wider acceptance in the West as an alternative system of medicine, could be tried in the Latin American region. More TAXATION 
Lower advance tax hits mop-upWITH corporates forking out lower amounts in the second instalment of advance tax both in Mumbai and Delhi, the Centre's net direct tax collections grew just by around 8.6 per cent up to September 15 this year as compared to the corresponding ... More
Finance Act implications — Excise Dept faulted on service tax provision
AP Govt to streamline commercial tax collection structure TEXTILES `PTA may hit textile exports' EMERGING dynamics in the global textile trade increasingly point to preferential trade arrangement (PTA) acquiring over-riding importance, especially in clothing. This may prove costly for India because it is the only country remaining outside ... More
HYPO relief for 220 mills in South
EDUCATION CARS Lower taxes will see more car sales: Crisil In India, various taxes such as excise duties and Central and State sales taxes have a cascading effect, pushing up the ex-factory price of a car by around 60 per cent. More READYMADE GARMENTS Apparel Park to get Rs 17-cr Central aid THE Kinfra International Apparel Park would soon be receiving an assistance of Rs 17 crore from the Centre under a programme to promote export-oriented apparel industry. Speaking to newspersons, Dr G.C. Gopala Pillai, Managing Director, Kinfra, ... More DISINVESTMENT Oct 17 deadline for divestment review panel — Samata Party flexes muscles THE Government's disinvestment programme faces a renewed threat from the Samata Party, a constituent of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA). The party is now planning to set a deadline of October 17 for the Prime Minister to set up a ... More
Naik not against strategic sale of state-owned cos
Deepak Fert submits price bid for RSP unit FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT Cabinet defers move on hiking FDI cap THE Union Cabinet on Wednesday deferred a decision on hiking FDI limits in telecom, domestic airlines and insurance sectors as per the recommendations made by the Group of Ministers (GoM) on foreign investment. An official spokesperson said the ... More WTO WTO: The punching bag! "Tata Engineering to counter WTO threat with LF (low-floor) buses", read a headline in a respected business daily in June. This news item was from a wire service story. I was surprised why should a large and respected business house need ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT `Plan funds for local bodies to be utilised fully' THE State Finance Minister, Mr K. Sankaranarayanan, has said that the Government will ensure that allocations being earmarked to the local bodies under the 10th Five-Year Plan would be utilised in their entirety. The Minister observed this ... More INDUSTRIAL POLICY EVENTS 
How much must a CEO take home?HOW much salary should the chief executive of a company earn? At the most, 15 times more than what the lowest level employee in the same company gets. That's what Mr N.R. Narayana Murthy, Chairman and Chief Mentor of Infosys Technologies, ... More
INCOME TAX I-T dept survey at DD premises INCOME-TAX officials carried out a survey at the Doordarshan premises in Mandi House as part of its investigations into the alleged tax evasion by television serial producers. Finance Ministry sources said that the survey was conducted last ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS Exporters protest decision to relocate DGFT offices THE exporters' community in Kochi on Wednesday reiterated their displeasure over the Union Commerce Ministry's decision to upgrade the current extension counter of foreign trade at Thiruvananthapuram to the level of Joint Director-General Of ... More TOURISM 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 Sep. 8-Sep. 14 Cement majors flout jute order Why disinvestments must go on As China booms and preys, Hong Kong rues lost business Corporate tax collections up 45% Implications of 100 pc FDI in oil sector Industrial growth 6.4 pc in July — CSO data point to revival trend Productivity-linked reward scheme — Port, dock workers to press for flat 20 pc payment Textile, plantation sectors drag export growth — Modest growth in gem, jewellery, petro goods Insulin prices hiked; TB drugs to cost less |
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