Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Friday, October 25, 2002
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES All that glitters is not gold IF you are among those who believed in "e-gold" as an electronic currency freely permitted in India, a recent communiqué from the RBI clarifies that `e-gold' is violative of Indian rules. "An impression is sought to be created among the ... More ECONOMY 
`Political convergence needed to pass key economic Bills'FOR Indian manufacturers, the Manufacturing Summit, 2002, was a time to dispel myths and put forward demands. The industry would, according to a 7-point agenda in the CII-McKinsey report unveiled on Wednesday here, have greater chances of revival ... More
World Bank prescriptions for Maharashtra
ENVIRONMENT Coir to replace wood for `clean growth' COIR can contribute to promotion of clean energy and for development of cleaner and more efficient environment technologies as it can substitute wood, thereby preventing felling of tropical trees, experts said. The alarming decline in the ... More
SC to pronounce Kudremukh PIL ruling today FOREIGN TRADE Indo-UK trade talks NEW DELHI: The fifth meeting of the India-UK Round table is being held in Alwar, Rajasthan from Friday to discuss a broad range of issues pertaining to the promotion of trade between the two. The three-day meeting would focus on the ... More HEALTH Smoking out Big Tobacco THE World Health Organisation (WHO) is blowing smoke when it says, as it did on October 14 in Geneva during talks on a global tobacco control treaty, that developing countries must increase taxes on tobacco products because "cheaper tobacco ... More
Improved bypass surgery INFRASTRUCTURE POWER TNEB axes same day connection scheme THE "same day service connection" scheme introduced by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) in October 1999 has been quietly put to rest. Introduced with much fanfare, the scheme took off to a good start, and was doing well until about four ... More
Bangalore cos suffer erratic power supply TEXTILES Hank yarn in-depth cost study proposed WILL the introduction of an investment subsidy for cone-dyeing facilities in handloom weaving centres be of help in addressing the contentious hank yarn obligation issue? Will such a subsidy be an effective alternative to levying a `fixed' fee on ... More WATER MANAGEMENT L&T gets advance for Tirupur water project AS part of the implementation of Rs 960-crore private sector water supply scheme for Tirupur, the special purpose vehicle (SPV) company, New Tirupur Area Development Corporation Ltd (NTADCL), has made its first payment of `mobilisation' advance ... More EDUCATION FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING National centre for HACCP certification on the cards THE State Government is setting up a National Centre for HACCP Certification (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) with the objective of developing a team of experts in the design, implementation, audit and certification of the food safety ... More DISINVESTMENT AMC plan for divestment shelved THE Government has decided to shelve the proposal to set up an asset management company (AMC) to transfer the residual shareholding in PSUs, where disinvestment has taken place already, according to senior officials. The proposal to form an AMC ... More
ADR float: Nalco to file draft prospectus with SEC by Nov 15 HUMAN RESOURCES Will `poaching' stop with non-compete clauses? A HIGH-PERFORMING relationship manager in a private bank hops jobs and joins a competitor. And takes with him a sizeable chunk of business (a couple of corporate accounts as well as high net worth individuals that he was handling) to his new ... More LABOUR REFORMS AP launches pilot project against child labour A PILOT project has been taken up to eliminate child labour in Andhra Pradesh which has the dubious distinction of being ranked first in the practice of this social evil, Mr. N.M. Adyanthaya, Member of the ILO governing body representing workers' ... More EVENTS Governor stresses steps to maximise trade benefits RISKS of an open economy are well known and we must not miss the opportunities that the global system can offer, Dr C. Rangarajan, Governor, has said here. The Governor who was the chief guest at the launching of the "Make Trade Fair" campaign ... More INCOME TAX I-T Dept ropes in employers to ensure filing of returns THE Income-Tax Department has begun to send letters to companies, asking the managements to inform their employees of their obligations to file returns. The department has sent such letters to some 100 companies so far, and intends to send to ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS ECGC meeting with exporters today COIMBATORE: Export Credit Guarantee Corporation is holding a meeting with the exporters here on Friday in which the corporation officials will explain the new credit risk policies and guarantees including the maturity export factoring ... More TOURISM `Open sky' policy may dampen tourism WHAT one arm of the Government proposes, the other disposes. This exercise in futility seems to be coming true again, with the Ministry of Tourism expressing unhappiness over the manner in which the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) plans to ... More STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS EU bans two more Azo dyes INDIAN exporters of textile and leather products to the European Union (EU) would have to make sure that their products are tested free from two more Azo-dyes - O-anisidine and 4-aminobenzene. The European Commission has added these two ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES Cheating case against jute broking firm RAKHECHA Trading Co, a leading raw jute broking firm, has been chargesheeted by the Kolkata Police after four years of investigations for cheating a raw jute dealer during 1995-97. Mr Parashram Mundra, the raw jute dealer from Nadia district in ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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