The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, September 24, 2002

WTO verdict on Byrd Amendment — Not a triumph of sorts
Whenever any divisive issue crops up between the US or its transatlantic partners, India should not rush to either of the one in defence, but instead ponder over its options in the long-term interests. In specific cases there are several things to le arn from the US. Byrd Amendment case is one such which India has failed to comprehend in its entirety and in the process tragically let down its own industry, says G. Srinivasan. More

EDITORIAL

Will marriage save IDBI?
THE PROPOSAL TO convert the Industrial Development Bank of India into a universal bank has to be seen in the context of deteriorating business fundamentals of this once-premier development financial institution. On all key operational ... More

ECONOMY

Japan & US: A tale of two countries
JAPAN has been in stagnation, if not recession, for more than a decade. Its problems started with the collapse of stock market, real estate prices and the consequent banking crisis. Japanese banks, following rapid liberalisation of the financial ... More

India: A century ahead
If India has to regain its past glory, it will have to create wealth and prosperity. The whole nation has to work like a well-coordinated factory, each institution like a processing line and each citizen like a disciplined worker, all working in unis on to produce one product — national wealth. More

MANAGEMENT

Why B-school teaching doesn't make grade
THE All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), the regulatory authority that accords approval to the setting up of engineering and management institutions, has till date approved more than 750 management institutes. These business ... More

LIFESTYLE

Why Japanese don't honk

CO-OPERATIVES

Gujarat UCBs continue the ninepin game
As one co-operative bank after the other continues to face liquidity crunch and opt out of clearing house operations with sickening regularity, surely it is time the Gujarat government and the RBI came out of their passive roles and began cracking th e whip. More

LETTERS

Sugar buffer

A success story

Right time to launch VRS

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