![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, July 16, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES ECONOMY Bengal Govt has no proper record of guarantees: CAG EVEN as the amount of guarantees given by the West Bengal Government on loans raised by State bodies increased from Rs 4,415.56 crore in 1997 to Rs 9,676.52 crore in 2001, it was found that the State Finance Department had not systematically ... More
Business `getting back its confidence' FOREIGN TRADE CII chief on UK mission to restore confidence THE President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Mr Ashok Soota, is leading an 18-member delegation to the UK to restore confidence of the business traveller in India's investment climate. In a statement, the chamber has said that ... More HEALTH Mobile clinics move in to fill disaster management vacuum IN a country where disasters are not exceptional and primary healthcare centres (PHC) are ill-equipped to deal with routine happenings, let alone calamities - the concept of mobile clinics is slowly, yet surely, gaining ground. Equipped with ... More
Guidelines released to help surgeons
Bengal Govt woos pvt players in health sector PETROLEUM LSHS, furnace oil prices slashed OIL companies on Monday slashed prices of furnace oil and low sulphur heavy stock while petrol and diesel prices remained untouched. The prices will be effective midnight of July 15. The ex-refinery prices for fertiliser units at Mumbai ... More POWER Power projects may spill over into 11th Plan CAPACITY additions in Karnataka's power sector are likely to spill over into the Eleventh Plan period as most of the projects are far from achieving financial closure. Sources said here that only the 210 MW unit of the Raichur Thermal Power ... More
Eastern region restores power export to South
DPC lenders meet deadlocked again
Rationalise power tariff, says CII SSI IDBI Bank unveils products for SMEs IDBI Bank has announced the launch of two new products targeted at the small and medium business clientele in Andhra Pradesh, which it claimed would enable the clientele avail of significant savings on their transactions. In a press release, ... More COAL IEA urges coal reforms alongside power sector In a monograph on `Coal in the energy supply of India', the Paris-based IEA has said with the world's third largest hard coal reserves after the US and China, India wants to underwrite energy security by expanding coal production. More FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING GEMS & JEWELLERY REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Real estate biz picking up in Bangalore BANGALORE'S real estate sector is seeing a revival; but this time round, both builders and investors need to be cautious, warns Mr S.N. Nagendra, Deputy General Manager, Karnataka and Goa, Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. According ... More PAPER, BOARD & NEWSPRINT Paper prices revision on cards INTEGRATED paper mills have plans to revise the prices of all varieties of papers at regular intervals till the average prices touch the peak level that prevailed on March 2001. This was confirmed by a source at the Indian Paper Manufacturers ... More HANDLOOM Handloom tech conference at Kannur THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kannur-based Institute of Handloom and Textiles Technology (IHTT) will organise a technology conference in November this year with a view to holding deliberations on the problems being faced by the handloom sector, ... More BIO-TECH & GENETICS Rs 27.5-cr Dutch funds for AP biotech scheme THE Netherlands Government has provided Rs 27.5-crore funds for the second phase of the Andhra Pradesh-Netherlands Biotechnology Programme (APNLBP), which is being hosted by the Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE) here. The major initiatives ... More CINEMA CII (South) plans core group on film industry THE confederation of Indian Industry (Southern Region) plans to create a core group on film industry that will look at policy issues to enhance the industry's competitiveness, exploit institutional finance and export markets. According to a ... More SMALL SAVINGS IFCI may be denied access to EPF funds ICICI also to be struck off PFI list THE Finance Ministry is planning to knock off the troubled financial institution IFCI as well as ICICI from the list of eligible public financial institutions (PFIs) whose bonds can be subscribed to by provident funds. The proposal to delete ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT Kerala: Deputations to district planning panels THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State-level coordinating committee for decentralised planning has decided that one member of the Block Panchayat Association and two members from the Gram Panchayat Association shall be deputed to the district-level ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS Cotton yarn exporters eye Far East DOMESTIC cotton yarn exporters are hopeful that they will be able to compensate the loss of business in Bangladesh by enhancing exports to the Far East and Chinese markets. It is to be noted that the cotton yarn exports have dropped substantially ... More TOURISM
Lanka expects tourist flow from India to doubleARRIVALS of Indian tourists into Sri Lanka are expected to more than double this year from last year's 34,000 tourists. The optimism comes despite LTTE problems and the island-nation has recorded arrivals of 37,700 from January to June this ... More
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