The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, October 11, 2008

COLUMNS

DETAXFICATION: Averting double tax in EPC
Appropriate structuring of EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) contracts is essential to minimise both direct and indirect tax costs, says Mr Satish Aggarwal, Partner, Ernst & Young. He suggests that the ...

MICROSCOPE: Macro-environment concerns factored into guidance
Though the market did not take kindly to the lowering of its guidance for the year, Infosys has bettered expectations and its own guidance to deliver reasonable earnings for the September ...

REASSESSMENT: When ad-hocism pays
The MRP based excise regime may at first blush, like most of the presumptive taxation schemes, appear ham-handed. But even the industries and products roped in by the regime are not complaining what with generous abatement varying from product ...

EAR TO THE GROUND: Core Projects plunges on margin call talk
Mumbai, Oct. 10 Shares of Mumbai-based IT firm Core Projects & Technologies were hammered badly on the bourses on Friday to close at Rs 140.65, 43 per cent lower than the previous ...

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Nifty (at close)	3279.95(-233.70)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)	49.16/17
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs	3,902
Gold (a gram) Rs	1,284
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