Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Friday, October 18, 2002
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ECONOMY 
Fiscal reform: Centre, States may not bite the bullet nowTHE promise of major reforms being flagged off jointly by both the Centre and States to restructure their finances appears set to be belied as the players involved are now baulking at taking hard decisions. The meeting of the State Chief ... More
Govt must ensure stable currencies: Mahathir
Only a few takers for debt swap
D&B's optimism index on India improves QoQ FOREIGN TRADE 
PM calls for closer ties with Asean"Each of our countries has achieved expertise and dominance in certain areas of technology. It is crucial that we cooperate by complementing our respective strengths," Mr Vajpayee said. More
INFRASTRUCTURE Kerala PWD to showcase projects worth Rs 6,000 crore THE State Public Works Department has rustled up project proposals estimated to require Rs 6,000 crore in private investments for being showcased at the forthcoming Global Investors' Meet (GIM) in Kochi. Announcing this, the Public Works ... More PETROLEUM Fourth round of bids for oil, gas blocks in March THE Government plans to invite bids for over two dozen oil and gas blocks under the fourth round of the New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP) in March next year, the Petroleum Minister, Mr Ram Naik, has said. "We have awarded 47 oil and gas ... More POWER Centre gets tough with States on power reforms — Funds, investments tied to APDRP compliance The States which achieve 90 per cent and above for compliance with the APDRP targets would be categorised in the " very good ", while States falling below 50 per cent would be treated as under-performing regions, he added. More
TNEB to focus on transmission — Tap Centre, pvt sector units for growing demand
`Congress adopts double standards on free power' TEA Kerala: Power rate hike to hit tea firms THE hike in electricity charges introduced by the Government is likely to cause havoc in the already sagging tea industry in the State. Most of the tea factories in Peerimedu, the major planting area in the State, have closed and a few which ... More SSI 
Third census of SSI sector under way in APHOW are industrial units in the tiny and small sectors doing? Are the numbers growing? Is sickness on the rise as perceived by an increasing number of people? These are some of the questions to which answers would soon be available as far as the ... More EDUCATION Keltron, GT&TC pact for courses THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Keltron and the Bangalore-based Government Tool Room and Training Centre (GT&TC), a Government of Karnataka undertaking, have entered into an agreement to offer professional courses for graduate and diploma engineers at ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS Power crisis leading to industrial sickness in Karnataka: GMCI THE shortfall in power supply in Karnataka is almost 80 per cent, which has resulted in the closure of 29 steel mills and 50 per cent of the small-scale enterprises. Making a presentation on the grim power scenario in the State at the power ... More KNITWEAR & HOSIERY Data sought on Tirupur knitwear industry DATA collection on the existing investment and technology levels in the knitwear cluster of Tirupur has been sought by the office of the Textile Commissioner (TC). The regional TC's office at Coimbatore, which has set in motion a survey on the ... More CINEMA KSFDC plans two projects for GIM KERALA State Film Development Corporation (KSFDC) has zeroed in on two major investment proposals for being showcased at the forthcoming Global Investors' Meet (GIM) in Kochi. Speaking to newspersons, Mr P.V. Gangadharan, Chairman, KSFDC, said ... More DISINVESTMENT Centaur resale puts Ministry in a spot AN embarrassed Disinvestment Ministry has sought details from Mr A.L. Batra, owner of Batra Hospitality Pvt Ltd, on the sale of Mumbai Centaur Hotel Airport to the Sahara India group. Mr Batra last week sold the five-star Centaur Hotel Airport ... More
Sell-off: Naik seems to echo PM views
Gujarat Samachar, JK co bid for NEPA stake FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT `India image as FDI destination improving' THE perception about India as a destination of international investment is fast improving, according to experts speaking in the ASEAN Business Summit session on Trade, Investments, Finance and Tourism. This is supported by recent developments ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT Malaysian dignitary meets self-help groups in AP — `DWCRA experiment worthy of emulation' THE phenomenal success of DWCRA (Development of Women and Children in Rural Areas) experiment in Andhra Pradesh is worthy of emulation by countries in the developing world and Malaysia would take the finer aspects of it in empowering rural women ... More LABOUR REFORMS `Labour reforms Bill in Budget session' COMPREHENSIVE labour reforms are inevitable, and the Union Government aims to introduce in Parliament a Bill on labour reforms in the 2003 Budget session, according to Mr Sahib Singh Verma, Union Labour Minister. Addressing a seminar on the ... More EVENTS ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES `Ayurveda must be promoted as complete system' AYURVEDA can be promoted as a complete alternative system of medicine in the world as it is the only one which is well documented and codified and has the potential for further development, according to Dr K. Anil Kumar, President, Ayurveda ... More TOURISM 
Budget process will no longer be a mysteryTHE Budget-making process is set to become more transparent with the Finance Ministry planning to make public all the key recommendations of the Task Force on Direct and Indirect Taxes headed by Dr Vijay Kelkar, Advisor to the Finance ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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