Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, November 19, 2003
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT ANTI-DUMPING Dumping duty imposed on caustic soda THE domestic manufacturers of caustic soda may have a cause for cheer, with the Finance Ministry imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on caustic soda imports from Chinese Taipei, Indonesia and the European Union (except France). A definitive ... More AUTOMOBILES Who rules the automobile market really? JUST how important is Hero Honda or for that matter how relevant is Tata Motors' plan for a people's car? To figure it out, discount first the high-decibel advertising by car manufacturers and try this simple analysis of monthly sales figures ... More CEMENT `Cement units must focus on exports' THE domestic cement industry should pay more attention to exports in its growth strategies, said Mr Rajeeva Ratna Shah, Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Inaugurating the eighth NCB ... More FOREIGN TRADE CII, Sudanese chamber set up task force IN an effort to increase economic and industrial cooperation between India and Sudan, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Sudanese Chamber of Industries Association have set up a joint task force. An agreement to this effect was ... More
`Indian position on trade lacked consistency' HEALTH Oncology meet at Kochi THE 25th National Conference of the Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROICON) will be held here from November 20 to November 23. The conference is expected to have more than 25 international experts from leading cancer centres ... More PHARMACEUTICALS Scope for more pharma exports — India-Africa Health Summit today "The top pharma majors like Ranbaxy and Cipla can easily match the quality of the MNC sources, and for a country like Africa, this was an opportunity." More POWER CERC's `Open Access' system may not bring immediate changes THE Central Electricity Regulatory Commission's (CERC) order to operationalise the "Open Access" transmission system enshrined in the new Electricity Act 2003, is unlikely to bring with it immediate changes in the way that the power business has ... More TEXTILES Revival in textile sector to benefit express cos SEVERAL industries are anxious to see a revival of fortunes in the domestic textiles trade. The express industry is a surprise beneficiary in the rising trade in readymade apparel and the fashion segment. Growth in the express industry is ... More
Plea to check rise in hank yarn prices SSI NSIC may take the consortium route for bulk purchase of yarn NATIONAL Small Industries Corporation Ltd plans to promote bulk purchase of cotton yarn under the consortium arrangement. The corporation is exploring the possibility of entering into a tie-up with some major yarn producers in the region who ... More EDUCATION Mangalore varsity to network colleges MANGALORE University plans to network its various departments and constituent colleges. Addressing presspersons here on Tuesday, the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof B. Hanumaiah, said the networking of colleges would improve the ... More
Workshop on literacy drive
MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS & HOSPITALS AP: Shortage of docs at ESI hospitals will be tackled' THE Employees' State Insurance Corporation has assured that the problem of non-availability of doctors at some ESI dispensaries and hospitals would be taken up. "We will take up the issue with the Director of ESI Medical Services of the State," ... More HANDLOOM Kerala Handloom panel recast THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State-level monitoring committee of the Handloom Advisory Council has been revamped with the Industries Minister as Chairman and Principal Secretary, Industries, as the Vice-Chairman. The Director, Handlooms and ... More SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY India to start geochemical baseline studies FOR identifying suitable locations to site industrial areas or to start mining operations one of the necessary inputs is the availability of baseline information of the geochemicals scenario. India will soon become part of a global geochemical ... More
Special rocket launch CINEMA Rajkamal Academy to award Telugu films RAJKAMAL Academy of Cinematic Excellence (RACE), which presents the prestigious V. Shantaram awards for Hindi films every year, has decided to expand and present similar awards in Telugu beginning this year. Christened RACE Telugu Film Awards, ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT 23 FDI plans worth Rs 40 cr cleared THE US-based Pitney Bowes' proposal to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary in India for wholesale trading of hi-tech mail and document management systems and providing after sales support involving foreign direct investment (FDI) worth Rs 23 crore ... More LABOUR REFORMS Chamber says time ripe for labour reforms THE time is ripe for the Centre and the State Governments to embark on labour reforms, according to the new President of the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), Mr Ravi Wig. Speaking to Business Line here, Mr Wig said that ... More EVENTS EXPORTS & IMPORTS 
Export growth on course, says JaitleyMr Jaitley said the growth target of 12 per cent was very much in focus. He said all the economic indicators were pointing towards positive growth, and exports should thrive in this environment, even if imports become costly . More TOURISM Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Focus Rising intolerance (The Hindu) Vaishnavaite Temples in Tamil Nadu (The Hindu) Saivite Temples in Tamil Nadu (The Hindu) A Tribute to Semmangudi (The Hindu) Organic farming In Chennai The Cable tangle Telecom Competition Oil PSUs: Disinvestment dilemma In Depth Swati CA In Kashmir Simple Economics Slowburn Tax Talk NRIs & Investment Avenues Corporate Governance Iraq Diary Looking back Nov. 9-Nov. 15 `An attack on the freedom of the press' Feel good factor boosts business confidence index Corporates bullish on all fronts, says FICCI survey Buddhadeb deplores `gross abuse of legislative privilege' CII revises GDP growth to 7.2 pc Media cos upbeat despite dull show in Sept quarter KPO - the next wave to BPO: High-end knowledge services in keen demand Food flavouring agent raises health concerns MFs devise bonus options for tax-planners Truck, bus tyre production up in Sept Natco to challenge grant of exclusive rights to Novartis cancer drug Impose ceiling on tax-free donation Delay in FCI stock delivery, inadequate rake availability — Foodgrain exporters are a worried lot PSU oil cos decide to pay interim dividend Coal equity most cost-effective, says Plan panel Edible oil imports top a record 51 lakh t — Highest after shipments have come under OGL Festive Oct drives car, 2-wheeler sales Leave self-help groups to themselves |
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