Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, December 10, 2002
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES `Speed, transparency vital for arbitration' THE civil case has been going on in various courts for over two decades. And nobody was complaining. The venerable member of the bar, handling the case for the petitioner, on the eve of the next date of hearing fell sick, and sent his lawyer-son ... More ECONOMY 
Sweeping oversight?Two underage girls employed as labourers at a newly built tennis stadium for the National Games 2002 in Hyderabad. The State Government had initiated a scheme for child labourers to return to school and run a State-wide campaign `Chaduvula ... More ENVIRONMENT Environment status report for AP THE Environmental Protection Training and Research Institute (EPTRI) here has been entrusted with the task of preparing a report on the state of environment (SoE) in Andhra Pradesh as the first step towards improving the environment. As a ... More EXCISE AND CUSTOMS DEPB credit to be granted on f.o.b. value THE Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, has issued a circular that says f.o.b. (free on board) value of exports will remain the basis for extending the DEPB (Duty Entitlement Pass Book) credit. The Government earlier laid down ... More
Indirect tax liability — 100% foreign arms can seek advance ruling HOTELS Hotel sector revenue sharply down: Survey THE domestic hotel industry saw a decline of 23.7 per cent in income before fixed charges (IBFC) on a per available room basis. This has been indicated in a recently released annual country trends of the domestic hotel industry, which has been ... More PETROLEUM 
No time-frame set for BPCL, HPCL sell-offTHE Government will sell its shares in Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) through the public offer route while Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) would be privatised through a strategic sale, the Union Minister of Disinvestment, Mr ... More
HPCL, BPCL call striking LPG transporters for talks POWER Power crisis likely to worsen in Kerala The thermal power plant set up at the behest of the State Government in 1995 at nearby Pathalam has not been operating for over a year now. More TAXATION 
Rising tariffs are pushing up cost of capital: KelkarMAKING a pitch for his report on reforms in taxation, Dr Vijay Kelkar, Advisor to Union Finance Minister, today recounted the rationale behind the many changes proposed in the current tax structure. To an audience comprising mutual fund ... More TERRORISM India, UAE hold talks on action against Anees INDIAN investigating authorities are working with their UAE counterparts to adopt the required strategy for further action against Anees Ibrahim, younger brother of the Mumbai underworld don, Dawood Ibrahim, who was arrested in Dubai last week, ... More EDUCATION It's quality vs quantity at business schools According to the All India Management Association (AIMA), 50 per cent of existing schools fall in the C-grade, 30 per cent in B-grade and only 20 per cent make it to the A-grade. More
Karnataka: More allocation for education mooted HCV/LCV/TRACTORS Tractor cos to arrest decline by stopping advance selling THE tractor industry is fast gearing up to counter the slowdown in the segment. The industry, which has declined by 18 per cent (year-to-date), has come together and decided to stop the practice of giving tractors on advances. In a meeting ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS 
Stagnant consumption worries fertiliser industryTHE Fertiliser Association of India (FAI) is concerned over the virtual stagnation in consumption of fertilisers in the last 3-4 years. "It is a real problem that requires in-depth analysis. We are yet to properly ascertain the causes for the ... More SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Minister for industry, varsities synergy THE Government has been impressing upon universities and other organisations of higher education and research to acquire a higher degree of financial self-sufficiency, according to Mr Bachi Singh Rawat, Minister of State for Science & Technology. ... More
Geo-tech meet begins in Hyderabad today DISINVESTMENT Maritime institute not part of SCI bid offer BIDDERS for the 51 per cent Government stake in Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) will not get the company's training institute in Mumbai spread over an area of 40 acres. The Government has decided to hive off the training institute, The ... More SOCIAL WELFARE Funds for Kannadigas planned BANGALORE: The Chief Minister, Mr S.M. Krishna, has announced that the Government would try to set up a fund for Kannadigas living outside the State. He made this announcement in Gujarat while interacting with the Kannadigas in ... More EVENTS 
Water washWater cannon being used on activists of the Nav Nirman Morcha, who were protesting to draw the Centre's attention to the problems of drought and floods in Bihar, in the Capital on ... More NATURAL CALAMITIES Kerala Govt seeks Rs 1,035-cr drought relief THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala Government has sought Rs 1,035 crore as drought relief from the Centre. Of this, Rs 910 crore was meant for making good the shortfall in electricity generation caused by the drought, the State Revenue ... More TOURISM Kerala tops tourism growth rate worldwide TRAVEL and tourism in Kerala is expected to generate Rs 8,600 million ($1,773.1 million) of economic activity during 2002, growing to Rs 478.4 billion ($ 6,645 million) by 2012. This has been indicated in the World Travel and Tourism Council's ... More
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Top Stories In Focus Inside China Gujarat Elections In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Small Investor Looking back Dec. 1-Dec. 7 `Almatti height may hit AP power generation' GE Shipping hoots past SCI disinvestment Development data report shows AP in poor light Sugar import norms tightened Low funds, strict laws plague medicinal biotech sector ATMA members' H1 exports touch Rs 485 cr Direct tax receipts slow down in April-Nov period Farm, allied products boost export growth — Plantations, leather fare poorly Govt to review Centaur deal if found illegal Of ayurveda and farmers' rights Steep rise in foreign currency export credit during Apr-Nov ONGC, Iffco-Kribhco may be allowed to bid for HPCL |
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