![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Sunday, October 23, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY OUTSOURCING Socomec to make India outsourcing hub for switchgears SOCOMEC Group of France plans to make India its global outsourcing hub for switchgears, energy meters and energy management systems. It is poised to invest Rs 150 crore on capacity expansion over the next three years in its joint venture HPL ... More ANTI-DUMPING Sunset review on dumping duty on sodium hydrosulphite THE Designated Authority in the Commerce Ministry has initiated sunset review concerning anti-dumping duty on sodium hydrosulphite imported from China. Sodium hydrosulphite, a white or greyish white crystalline powder, is widely used in ... More PETROLEUM BPCL keen on trading in NCDEX natural gas futures Ties up for collaboration on furnace oil contracts AFTER furnace oil futures, the state-run BPCL is taking keen participatory interest in natural gas futures trading on the National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Ltd (NCDEX). The oil marketing major has interest in natural gas through its ... More STEEL `Export cars, not iron ore' THE Tata Steel Deputy Managing Director, Dr T. Mukherjee, has made a strong case for disallowing export of iron ore from the country. Speaking at Steel Metallics India 2005 organised here by Metal Bulletin and MetalJunction, Dr Mukherjee said: ... More PAINTS Paint stocks take on a richer hue FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT `Concerns about Wal-Mart, other giants unfounded' MR Stephen Goh, Executive Chairman, Retail Asia, a Singapore-based regional trade magazine, has dismissed concerns about Wal-Mart and other global retailing giants displacing the domestic industry as totally unfounded. He said the ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT Confederation of NGOs for rural India launched A COMMON platform for collective working of diverse non-governmental organisations (NGOs) at the district/regional/State/national level under the Chairmanship of Dr Mohan Dharia, former Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, has been set up to ... More EVENTS Co secretaries must go in for talent pooling COMPANY secretaries should learn to pool their expertise and knowledge with chartered accountants and lawyers to set up multi-disciplinary firms to survive in a competitive market, said Mr S. Balasubramanian, Chairman, Company Law Board. Mr ... More INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL US Senators push for 50 pc hike in H-1B visas US Senators have put their weight behind a proposal to increase the number of H-1B visas for highly skilled guest workers from 65,000 to 95,000 - roughly a 50 per cent hike. That is the good news - at least, as far as Indian technology ... More
Mexico to issue visas in 24 hours to businessmen EXPORTS & IMPORTS RBI against gold imports as personal baggage `It may become another source of money laundering' CONSENSUS may be evolving among official circles on a fresh round of liberalisation of the gold import policy, but as a personal baggage it appears to be too heavy for the Reserve Bank of India to handle. According to official sources, the RBI ... More PEOPLE New President of TAAI MUMBAI: The annual general meeting of the Travel Agents' Association of India (TAAI) has elected Mr Ashwini Kakkar as its new President. Mr Kakkar is the Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of Thomas Cook (India) Ltd. The AGM, ... More
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Looking back Oct. 16-Oct. 22 Vegoil tariff values raised by $10-24/t UK, Australian firms in race to be legal advisors for Iran pipeline project No response from Indian firms Shipping Ministry steers for an India-owned LNG fleet Time for India to draw FDI into R&D Antibiotics segment ailing due to high input costs Staffing cos may soon pip IT firms in job market More pharma patent litigations in store Ranbaxy, Dr Reddy's prepare for long battle India watching PetroKazakh revamp Panel to examine compulsory licensing of bird flu drug Mid-size sedans in the fast lane Bio-diesel card being overplayed a little; cautious monitoring of market needed H1 exports up 20 pc; trade deficit widens Domestic companies fuelling growth in insulin segment Spate of natural calamities turns worrisome Insurers to scale up CAT cover D&B index predicts optimistic outlook for Q4 South likely to have more wet spell H1 gem & jewellery exports up 20.73 pc Online auction to help discover price for carbon credits Rlys to plant jatropha for captive use Minister seeks private participation 5 lakh bales cotton contracted for exports NTC case: Maharashtra not to appeal, says CM Crude oil output dips by 7.3% in Sept High margins trigger increase in soya oil imports Sports channels have to share telefeed with Prasar Bharati Cabinet clears uplinking, downlinking policy Global benchmarks in manufacturing Indian arms of MNCs show the way Cabinet gives in-principle nod for IBP-IOC merger Steel cos likely to sustain growth on robust volumes Crude, metals to remain firm in Q4 Operating cost of new vehicles goes up with fuel prices: J.D. Power Most rubber estates may not get carbon credit Consumer durables sector sees pick-up in sales Govt chalking out plan for joint overseas bidding by oil PSUs |
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