Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Sunday, January 16, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Sunday, January 16, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ANTI-DUMPING 
EU trade chief pledges `sparing' approach to anti-dumping issuesTHE new EU Trade Commissioner, Mr Peter Mandelson, has pledged to adopt a rigorous, disciplined and sparing approach to the use of anti-dumping and other trade defence instruments. "But I want India to act in the same spirit. India shares the ... More ENGINEERING Engineering exporters urged to recognise new challenges THE Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr Kamal Nath, has urged engineering exporters to recognise the new challenge of carrying Indian products to new shores and new markets. Speaking at the All India Awards Presentation ceremony of the ... More FOREIGN TRADE Govt looking at establishing rail connectivity with Asean nations ENCOURAGED by the success of the recent Asean car rally covering about 8,000 km of roads in India and other nine Asean countries, the Union Government is seriously looking at establishing rail connectivity with all the Asean countries. This ... More
India, Japan discuss steps to improve economic tie-ups INFRASTRUCTURE Govt pursuing forex reserves for infrastructure THE Government is actively considering the Planning Commission's proposal to use the country's foreign exchange reserves for the development of infrastructure. Speaking to newspersons on the sidelines of CNBC-TV 18 India Economic Conclave, Dr ... More PETROCHEMICALS Haldia Petro in talks with PSU oil co to sell motor spirit PRODUCTION of motor spirit is fast emerging as a leveraging tool for Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL), which is seeking to export it to China and a few other countries. The company is also in talks with a public-sector oil company for selling the ... More PETROLEUM No change in petrol, diesel prices now PETROL and diesel prices would remain unchanged this fortnight. Oil companies review retail prices every 15 days and were scheduled to take a decision on revising them on Saturday. "I don't expect them (oil companies) to increase prices," the ... More POWER Chairman for power tribunal to be chosen in 2 weeks THE Union Power Ministry will select a chairman for the appellate tribunal for power, a quasi-judiciary body for settling disputes between power sector companies, within two weeks. The Government has finalised three members to be appointed on ... More
Dabhol solution `in sight' TAXATION Indirect tax collections up 12.23% in April-Dec INDIRECT tax collections of the Central Government has registered a 12.23 per cent increase in the first nine months (April-December 2004) of the current fiscal at Rs 1,17,856.86 crore as against a collection level of Rs 1,05,011.03 crore ... More TEXTILES Garment industry plea on higher interest subsidy EVEN as the proposed higher differential interest of eight per cent allowed under the technology upgradation fund scheme (TUFS) for modernising textile processing sector is cleared by the Centre, the garment industry is asking the Government to ... More WATER Govt to launch pilot project for water bodies soon THE pilot trials for the Government's ambitious project for repair, renovation and restoration of all water bodies are likely to start soon following Cabinet approval next week. If the pilot project is successful, the Government will seek funding ... More TWO/THREE WHEELERS Two-wheeler sales cross 6 m units in 2004 THE two-wheeler industry crossed the 6-million mark in the calendar year January - December 2004. The performance of the motorcycle segment has been impressive registering a growth of 19.5 per cent during the calendar year 2004, whereas ... More LEATHER Leather industry seeks duty exemption THE leather industry, which is on a growth path, is hoping for excise exemption on shoes and shoe components and exemption from excise and countervailing duty levied on imported equipment to sustain the growth. According to the Chairman for the ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS `India must stop harping on US-Pak ties' INSTEAD of following the relationship between the US and Pakistan, India should try to improve its ties with its neighbour. This would help India in furthering its relationship with the US. This was the view of all the panelists present at the ... More EVENTS 
Aiyar seeks foreign investmentsTHE Petroleum Minister, Mr Mani Shankar Aiyar, today invited foreign investments in the upstream and downstream business of the petroleum sector. Inaugurating the Petrotech-2005 exhibition here, he said India has already offered 20 blocks for ... More NATURAL CALAMITIES Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Jan. 9-Jan. 15 Tourist arrivals in December up 23 pc NRIs urged to invest in `other India' Patents Ordinance 2004 — Relief for generic drug-makers Synthetic, rayon textile exports may fall short of target PSBs nonchalant over sunset clause on NPAs Swaminathan foundation proposes new approach to rehabilitate tsunami victims Hypersonic travel may become a reality Export target set at $88 b for next fiscal GAIL to supply gas to RCF through Dahej-Uran pipeline Industrial output grows 7.9 pc in November Gem & jewellery exports rise 43 pc in April-August Exports up 23.41 pcin April-December Textile export to quota countries in Jan-Dec up 5.48 pc Gujarat to attract investments over Rs 87,000 crore Raghuram Rajan for calibrated roll-out of economic policies |
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