![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, March 23, 2002 |
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OPINION EDITORIAL Fog over foreign stake FOREIGN ENTITIES CAN hold majority stake in old and new private banks, going by the statement in the Rajya Sabha of the Minister of State for Finance, Mr Balasaheb Vikhe Patil. The Elders were recently informed by Mr Patil that FII stake in the ... More ECONOMY Interest rates in India and US: Why the two cannot converge THIS article compares the courses of a number of interest rates and yield rates in the US and in India. The US is the leading paradigm of developed countries. It is the advanced country par excellence. There is a view that the US being a ... More POLITICS Relying on `the people' ON WEDNESDAY, a daily carried the following paragraph in a report on the meeting of the BJP parliamentary party held the previous day: "After blowing hot and cold on the temple and the VHP, Vajpayee told the... meeting that, while he was not ... More STEEL The steel tariff story LOBBYING these days can earn extra bread. The US' recent move to impose sweeping tariffs on a wide range of steel imports for three years bears this out. There is obviously no economic rationale behind the decision. The decision was taken to ... More TAXATION A `U' turn with a difference THE proposed amendment to tax dividend in the hands of the recipient brings about a structural change to the taxation system a change far too soon and sudden. The following are the proposed amendments to the dividend ... More
A beckoning Budget ECONOMICS The `nomics' cocktail THERE are many in the race already to grab the `nomics' suffix after their name. For instance, Reagonomics, named after US counterpart of our own filmi netas, made its appearance after his term of office was over, and it is said that it ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back Mar. 10-Mar. 16 The Budget and its fineprint Discrimination `at work' |
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