Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, February 02, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, February 02, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY AWARDS & HONOURS Award for NGRI scientist HYDERABAD: Dr Shakeel Ahmed, a senior scientist at National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI), has been selected for the international prize `Lights of Water' at the conclave on water held at Cannes in France. According to an NGRI ... More BUDGET 
Funding of social, infrastructure sectors — Left favours deficit financingMAKING out a case for deficit financing for increased expenditure on social and infrastructure sectors, the Left parties today urged the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, to reintroduce the earlier structure of capital gains tax and to ... More
AP Budget to place focus on irrigation sector CHEMICALS ChemSpec India on Feb 23-24 CHEMSPEC India is being organised by DMG World Media (UK), publishers of Specialty Chemicals, in association with Chemical Weekly, during February 23-24 at the HITEX exhibition centre in Hyderabad. Over 200 companies from India, China, Europe ... More ECONOMY Domestic savings rise to 28.1% of GDP THE country's gross domestic savings rose by two percentage points to 28.1 per cent of GDP at Rs 7,76,420 crore in 2003-04 compared to Rs 6,42,298 crore in the previous fiscal. "All sectors of the economy contributed to the rise in gross ... More
Fiscal deficit drops in April-Dec
Punjab Plan fixed at Rs 3,550 cr
Service delivery revamp in Kerala EXCISE AND CUSTOMS ITC excise case: India Inc urges Govt to review Ordinance CRITICISING the Government's move of taking the ordinance route to recover Rs 450 crore from ITC, industry today urged the Government to review the Ordinance. Terming the event unfortunate, the CII President, Mr Sunil Kant Munjal, said that ... More FERTILISERS Subsidy: Urea units plan output cut DOMESTIC urea manufacturers are contemplating reducing production. This is because of the Centre's apparent reluctance to take on additional burden in the form of fertiliser subsidy during the current financial year. In a communication to the ... More FOREIGN TRADE India, Serbia to sign bilateral trade pact INDIA and Serbia and Montenegro are likely to sign an agreement on bilateral trade very soon, following the agreements on cultural co-operation and on scientific and technical co-operation. At a meeting between the visiting Serbian Minister of ... More INFRASTRUCTURE Rs 981-cr plan for Kochi infrastructure ready THE State Government has drawn up infrastructure development schemes estimated to cost Rs 981 crore for the city of Kochi, which is about to witness the implementation of a host of mega projects in the hinterland. Announcing this in the State ... More TAXATION ICSI seeks inclusion of profession to present cases before tax tribunal THE Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has sought amendments to the National Tax Tribunal Bill 2004 to enable company secretary in practice to present cases before the National Tax Tribunal. Seeking inclusion of their profession ... More
CST phase-out hinges on operations of tax info exchange: Shome
Punjab Cabinet nod for VAT Bill
Trade bandh a success, says TN chamber TEXTILES Textile traders upset over revised drawback rates THE changes announced by the Revenue Department effective January 19, in less than three weeks since the phase-out of the quota regime, in the All Industry Rates of Duty Drawback (AIR of DBK), designed to remit the duties suffered on inputs of ... More
Indian textile sector in running for foreign investment pie SSI Tally to tap SMEs NEW DELHI: Business accounting software manufacturer, Tally Solutions, plans to increase channel presence to over 50,000 hardware and software resellers who would be trained by the company to boost business with the small and medium ... More EDUCATION IIM-K `Backwaters' festival a big draw MORE than 150 students from as many as 21 premier business schools across the country such as IIM-B, XLRI, NITIE, SP Jain and ICFAI converged to participate in Backwaters - the annual management festival organised by the Indian Institute of ... More CARS GM, Mahindra to rev up production targets CAR manufacturers are reworking their production plans to make use of the opportunity provided by the phasing out of the multi-purpose Qualis. During 2004, Qualis sold a total of 36,700 units and with the MPV segment growing, major players such ... More FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING Kinfra processing park THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala Chief Minister, Mr Oommen Chandy, will lay the foundation stone for a food processing park being set up by Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (Kinfra) at Adoor in Pathanamthitta district ... More READYMADE GARMENTS AEPC in revamp mode — Offices to be made resource centres THE Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) is working on a project to make its offices across the country resource centres for the apparel industry. Fabric resource centres and information centres will be set up at the organisation's offices, ... More BIO-TECH & GENETICS `Focus on proteomics study' "INDIA missed a great opportunity in partnering the human genome project and thereby lost the utility of tremendous data. I suggest that the Indian biomedical community take the initiative to become a working partner in the proteomics project of ... More SMALL SAVINGS EPFO to study investment in equities FOUR days after the Finance Ministry's announcement that provident funds would be allowed to invest 5 per cent of their assets in equities, the Labour Minister, Mr K. Chandrasekhar Rao, today said that Employees' Provident Fund Organisation ... More WTO Next G-20 meet to be held in Delhi INDIA would host the meeting of the G-20, a group of WTO member countries on agriculture, in New Delhi on March 18 following a consensus on this among members at the G-20 meeting held in Davos last Saturday. An official release issued here said ... More EVENTS Garment fair to be held in Bangalore MAJOR apparel brands such as Madura, Zodiac and Weekender will lead the show when the first South India Garment Fair comes to town this month. The fair, to be held from February 13 to 15, will have over 105 exhibitors from the manufacturing, ... More
Environment fair in Kolkata from Feb 16 to 19
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Looking back Jan. 23-Jan. 29 Fall in passenger carrier sales hits 3-wheeler industry growth Manufacturing segment records strong growth in H1: CII survey Tamil channels ride high on dubbed English movies Petro product sales grow 1.5 pc in Dec Survey finds upheavals, subsidence in Andamans GoM meet on gas price hike for fertiliser, power units inconclusive On track to $50-b export goal: Maran `Govt to sign more customs cooperation pacts' Tea exports decline drastically; imports up Textile sector can touch $100 b post-MFA: Study Govt may hike subsidy for single super phosphate units Hill highway to boost Kerala's rural economy VAT group to submit report by Feb 15 |
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