Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, December 18, 2002
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY AWARDS & HONOURS Three Indians bag media awards THREE Indian students (Uttam Pal Singh and Manisha Chatterjee from the National Institute of Design, and Nilay Ram Moonje from Mudra Institute of Communications) are among nine international winners of the second Ibda's Student Media Awards ... More COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES 
SC refuses to stay WLL services — Asks tribunal to review its decisionTHE Supreme Court has directed the Telecom Dispute Settlement Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) to take a fresh look at its decision to allow limited mobility services based on wireless in local loop (WLL), especially in terms of providing the cellular ... More ECONOMY 
Law mooted to open up single-windowRE-ENGINEERING of regulatory procedures will be the beginning of second-generation reforms, which will simplify approval procedures and sort out implementation problems faced at various levels through the creation of Industrial Investment ... More
ICICI Bank chief says 8% GDP growth achievable EXCISE AND CUSTOMS Delhi Metro exempted from customs and excise duties THE Centre has decided to grant exemption to the Delhi Metro project from customs and excise duties so that the project is able to sustain itself. "It is expected that similar exemptions from sales tax and works contract tax would be granted ... More
Kelkar panel for curbs on excise powers FOREIGN TRADE Australia-India Council drive to boost ties THIS mission is testimony of what governments can do to further bilateral trade - with much goodwill and a tiny grant. Created in 1992 by the Australian Government, the Australia-India Council's (AIC) focus is on improving trade prospects for ... More INFRASTRUCTURE Panel proposed to hasten eco nod for projects TO end the problems being faced by project promoters in obtaining environmental clearance from the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), the Govindarajan Committee on `Reforming Investment Approval & Implementation Procedures' has ... More PETROLEUM 
Diesel sales dip in NovemberDIESEL sales dipped in November while petroleum products recorded an overall 2.2 per cent improvement in growth rate. According to analysts, the decrease in diesel sales may be related to an increase in LPG sales which is gaining ground as ... More PHARMACEUTICALS India seen emerging as pharma power WITH the GATT and TRIPS Agreement coming into force in 2005 in India, a majority of South Asian and Gulf Council countries are looking at as a major pharmaceutical player in the coming years. Mr Joselino D. Campos Jr., Chairman and CEO of the ... More
TAXATION `VAT may result in higher battery prices' IF politicians can get their act together and successfully introduce the State value added tax (VAT) from April 1, 2003, battery prices may rise by 10 to 12 per cent. Perhaps, it is too early to come to such a conclusion as the rules and ... More
Ministry to seek Cabinet nod for service tax Bill TEXTILES SSI SSI sector seeks separate Ministry THE Kerala State Small Industries Association (KSSIA) has urged the State Government to create a separate Ministry for small-scale industries and constitute a State Small Industries Board (SSIB). Such a Ministry could effectively manage the ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS Retain State Govt sops: SSIs Even developed countries like the US have a Small Business Act, which ensures finance to the units at nominal interest. More DISINVESTMENT Ministries' views sought on HPCL, BPCL THE Ministry of Disinvestment has proposed strategic sale of 26 per cent Government equity in HPCL and public offer of 25 per cent in BPCL. Official sources said that the Ministry had circulated the proposals to the administrative ministries ... More
Ministry to seek legal opinion on Centaur resale SOCIAL WELFARE Social security scheme planned for NRKs THE Chief Minister, Mr A.K. Antony, will formally launch Pravasi Swasraya, a social security scheme intended to benefit non-resident Keralites (NRKs), on January 14. Announcing this, Mr M.M. Hassan, Minister for Information and Non-Resident ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT EVENTS Chemcon-2002 from tomorrow A FOUR-day Indian Chemical Engineering Congress (Chemcon) - 2002 is scheduled to be held here from December 19 under the auspices of the Hyderabad Regional Centre of the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IIChE), Osmania University ... More
Fair to boost Kolkata as trade point
EXPORTS & IMPORTS Performance norm to decide exporters' status certificate THE Government has now permitted issuance of status certificates under the Exim Policy to exporters on the basis of their performance in the current licensing year (April to March). The status certificates can be issued under this criterion only ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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