![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Friday, September 27, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ECONOMY NCAER scales down growth rate to 4.8% CLOSE on the heels of a downward revision in India's economic growth rate to five per cent by the IMF for the current fiscal, the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) said that the overall GDP growth is projected at 4.8 per cent, ... More
Antony worried over tardy Plan progress ENVIRONMENT SC warning on eco pollution Karnataka Govt begins inventory of rock ads KARNATAKA, which has also been warned by the Supreme Court over commercial advertisements defacing rocks, has begun taking an inventory of all licensed and other advertisements across the State. The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board has ... More
Chennai Port restrained from stocking coal FOREIGN TRADE Afghanistan lures Indian industry with new sops AFGHANISTAN has urged the Indian industry to take advantage of the new investment legislation enacted by the Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan. "The new legislation allows 100 per cent foreign direct investment in many areas, besides ... More
Roadmap for India, Czech trade ties INFRASTRUCTURE Kolkata civic body to go for term loan IN a bid to part-finance its major projects of water supply and sewerage development in Kolkata and its peripheral areas, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation is planning to raise low-cost, long-term funds (term loans) from the market to the tune of ... More PETROLEUM BPCL to submit new marketing plan to Govt BHARAT Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) plans to submit a new marketing plan for setting up retail outlets across the country. The company would seek permission to appoint dealers on its own for over 150 sites. This follows the controversy ... More POWER Power reforms panel may not meet deadline THE Deepak Parekh Committee is unlikely to complete its assigned task by November 30. It was set up to review the Accelerated Power Development and Reforms Programme (APDRP), develop State-specific reform programmes and examine means of capital ... More
BHEL project inaugurated WATER MANAGEMENT Curbs on borewells in Bangalore proposed DIGGING of borewells will not be easy for the residents of Bangalore if the Department of Mines and Geology has its way. According to Mr M. Subramany, Additional-Director of the Department, a representation had been made to the State Government ... More RADIO/TV WorldSpace to launch two new receiver models The new sets, AMI and Joyear, each priced above Rs 8,000, should be in the market in the next two and six months, respectively. AMI receivers are being brought in as CKD sets and will be put together by a Pune manufacturer, according to Mr M. Sebasti an. More
Disney's kids channel nixed EDUCATION Karnataka: `Semesters' in more polytechnics BANGALORE: The semester system introduced in the eight polytechnic colleges on a trial basis has drawn a good response and this will be extended to all the polytechnics from the next academic year, according to Mr Channakeshava Kalmadi, ... More PAPER, BOARD & NEWSPRINT Rise in newsprint price likely from October An INMA source said all member-mills would not revise prices on the same day. The timing and quantum of increase would depend on individual mills so that the revision of prices was easily absorbed by the market. More KNITWEAR & HOSIERY Tirupur garment exporters plan warehouse in Europe IN anticipation of the changing contours of textile/garment trade beyond 2004, Tirupur knitwear exporters are attempting to try out warehouse stocking in Europe that could facilitate stocking of knitted garments shipped from Tirupur and ... More
Short film on knitwear industry MINERALS Mining meet to focus on tactics to spur growth THE three-day international conference on `Mineral industry issues on economics, environment and technology (MEET 2002)' began here on Thursday. The meet would focus on finding out ways and means for ensuring a constant growth of mineral ... More DISINVESTMENT Finer details of SCI sell-off discussed THE Government on Thursday moved a step closer towards freezing the transaction documents for the strategic sale of 51 per cent stake in Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) with the inter-ministerial group on disinvestment discussing several ... More
BIFR restrained in Jessop case FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT Cabinet panel okays MSP for kharif crops First FDI in realty gets nod THE Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today approved the minimum support prices for kharif crops for the 2002-03 season. It also approved the first foreign direct investment proposal in the real estate business. The MSPs of paddy, kharif ... More EVENTS TOURISM Award for MTDC MUMBAI: Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) has won the Allan Currimbhoy Trophy for poster exhibition, calendars and other publicity material at the 51st Travel Agents Association of India held at Kochi recently. The ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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