Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Monday, February 10, 2003
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, February 10, 2003 |
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OPINION EDITORIAL The GDP rope-trick OVER THE YEARS, CSO estimates of GDP growth have acquired the legendry status of the Indian rope-trick. Even the best of hedgy economists may not readily buy the low 4.4 per cent GDP growth (advance estimates) for 2002-03 against 5.6 per cent ... More FOREIGN TRADE India and Pacific Island Forum — Economic linkages build strong ties INDIA has been celebrating its deepening interaction with the Association of South East Asian Nations. The first India-Asean summit, held in November 2002 in Cambodia, was the high point of the `Look East' policy initiated in the early 1990s. ... More FOREX 
Making best use of forex richesPresenting a model, P. V. Indiresan suggests how best to use the forex riches, how the government can trigger development by establishing world-quality municipal infrastructure, and exporters and other investors can be offered an internationally comp etitive environment. More POLITICS Cunning concoction THE British Government brought out a month or so ago a damning dossier on Iraq's so-called knavery in producing and hiding weapons of mass destruction (WMD). Besides being distributed widely, it was also put on the website of the British PM's ... More WATER 
River linking: In a swirl of issuesThe Garland Canal project faces quite a few problems. Unlike the Golden Quadrilateral project, it is difficult to identify the target group that should be taxed. More FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING The fat crisis THE US is caught in an expanding middle. It is a crisis of excess fat that has its roots in an environment of plenty. Food prices have dropped by an average of 0.2 per cent a year since 1945 due to production of agricultural commodities exceeding ... More CREDIT RATING 
Moody's upgrade — Uplifts the mood but raises questionsRATING agencies such as Moody's and Standard & Poor's have become fixtures on the international financial scene. This is particularly true as global investment, which depends on their ratings, is an important part of the balance of payments of ... More FINANCIAL MARKETS Assymetric information and financial markets' regulation An impediment to the efficient functioning of the financial system is asymmetric information, a situation in which one party to a financial contract has much less accurate information than the other. More LETTERS Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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