Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, April 01, 2003
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ANTI-DUMPING Fused magnesia: Dumping duty under review THE anti-dumping authorities have initiated a mid-term review on the need for continued imposition of anti-dumping duty on fused magnesia imports from China. Sources said that the mid-term review is being undertaken in compliance with the ... More COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES Madras HC declines to stall probe on DSQ Software THE Madras High Court has declined to "stall or interfere" with the investigation by the Kolkata police into the alleged share transfer muddle of the Chennai-based DSQ Software Ltd. All the events and allegations that had been "exposed" by the ... More ECONOMY 
AP moves to third slot in investments`The process to rope in a strategic partner to set up a Special Economic Zone near Visakhapatnam is at an advanced stage. The Government entered into agreements worth about Rs 17,204 crore at the recent Partnership Summit.' More
`Higher yield, competition vital for India Inc' ENVIRONMENT DNA centre served notice on pollution THE Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board has served a notice on the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, a Government of India initiative under the Department of Biotechnology, to stop all construction work with immediate ... More FOREIGN TRADE 
Online services will help exporters: DGFTTHE announcement of providing online approvals and other documentation services to exporters through 23 customs ports by way of electronic data interchange (EDI) would herald a new chapter in easing the myriad operational problems plaguing the ... More INFRASTRUCTURE BDA allocates Rs 126 cr for infrastructure THE Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has for the first time announced its Budget, which amounts to Rs 1,002.6 crore and a surplus of Rs 37.24 crore for the year 2003-04. Of that, Rs 126.20 crore has been allotted to improve ... More PSU CAG indicts AP Seeds Corpn for shoddy planning The CAG report observed that the company had not developed management information system and the maintenance of records was extremely poor. More PETROLEUM Import of petrol, diesel decanalised partially RETAIL marketers of petrol and diesel have now been allowed to import their products. The volume of import will be capped by their license to sell the transportation fuels to aver the possibility of trading, according to Commerce Ministry ... More POWER Bengal tables Bill to retain cross-subsidies in power THE West Bengal Government tabled on Monday — the last day of the budget session of the State Legislature — a bill, which assuming it has an easy passage, will help it retain cross-subsidies on power for now. The State Power ... More TAXATION Bengal misses the bus on VAT DESPITE the State Assembly passing the VAT Bill, the tax system will not be enforced in West Bengal from April 1, as was planned earlier. Dr Ashim Dasgupta, the State Finance Minister, said that although it was earlier expected that the ... More
Partial response to traders' bandh
AP traders down shutters over VAT
WATER Additional investments for upgradation — Bottled water prices may become 30-40 pc dearer THE Indian Bottled Water Manufacturers' Association (IBWMA) is willing to undertake additional investments to upgrade standards in the packaged water industry. At a press meet here, Mr Rajeev Sehgal, President of IBWMA, said, "The price of ... More EXIM POLICY 
Jaitley raises the bar on exports — Gives special thrust to services, SEZs, agriculture in Exim PolicyTHE modified export-import (Exim) Policy for 2003-04 aims at identifying the "engines of growth" such as hitherto under-exploited services exports and special economic zones (SEZs) and building the country's core competence in areas like ... More
Exim Policy provides more sops to SEZs
`A pragmatic, forward-looking policy' — Mr M. Rafeeque Ahmed, President, FIEO
EPCG scheme made attractive
Exim Policy proactive, says India Inc
Tirupur knitwear exporters cheer Exim Policy
Working group to be set on entertainment sector
Bengal chambers welcome Exim Policy
EDUCATION Wigan & Leigh College to set up more facilities WIGAN & Leigh College India is in the process of expanding its facilities in India. It is investing in a new campus in Kolkata for courses in hotel management, and planning two new campuses in Hyderabad and Pune with an initial investment of Rs ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS Chamber's plea against merger of clearing houses THE Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has opposed the move to merge the clearing houses of Kochi and Ernakulam. The chamber says it will have an adverse impact on the economic activities of the western part of the city. The chamber ... More DISINVESTMENT 
Govt to file appeal against HC order on Jessop saleTHE Union Government will file an appeal against the order passed by the Calcutta High Court setting aside the sale of the public sector undertaking, Jessop & Co Ltd to Ruia Cotex Ltd, the Union Disinvestment Minister, Mr Arun Shourie, said here ... More
Draft norms for employee bids in PSU sale ready: Shourie INTERVIEW 
SEZs important for export thrust: JaitleyTHE Union Commerce and Industry Minister, Mr Arun Jaitley, today strongly defended the thrust given to the special economic zone (SEZ) in the modified Exim Policy for 2003-04, contending that "SEZs will remain one of the important instruments of ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS 
Govt bullish; war concerns remain — `Indian shipments worth Rs 1,000 cr stuck'THE Government remains bullish about the country's export performance for the 2003-04 fiscal even as uncertainty surrounds the duration of the Iraq war and the behaviour of international oil prices. "It is almost certain that the merchandise ... More
Revenue loss on sops negligible: CBEC NATURAL CALAMITIES Drought-hit Kerala pins hopes on water tankers The Government hopes to achieve the `Water for All' target by the year 2007. More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Focus Run-up to Budget Kelkar Report Bottled water: How safe is it? Telecom Competition Oil PSUs: Disinvestment dilemma Housing Fin. rate war: Bonanza for consumers! NPAs in Banking In Depth Simple Economics Consumer Notes Tax Talk The Brahmananda collections NRIs & Investment Avenues Corporate Governance Gold: Still the winner? Cars: Always a beauty Books and Reviews Looking back Mar. 23-Mar. 29 Iraq conflict unlikely to boost Gulf states' defence spending Banks given more leeway to finance divestment India emerges global R&D base for MNCs Conditional access — many queries still unanswered Banks refuse refinance support to State PSUs Manufacturing does better by its employees Divestment of oil PSUs gets SC nod `FBTR: We had to cross many a hurdle' — Mr S.B. Bhoje, Director, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research Fallout of Iraq war — Power purchase cost of South plants set to soar TDS on fare differential — Travel agents get notice War creates a gulf for mango exports to W. Asia — Alphonso may come for a song in domestic market `Indian N-reactors set new global benchmark' Motorcycle sales slow down No service tax exemption on forex earnings, says CBEC chief — Relook at excise on branded edible oils NCAER survey pegs car demand growth at 8 pc FDA move likely to hit food products export — Trade sees prior information norms `impractical' New excise system makes steel dearer to consumers Spinners wake up to falling cotton yield |
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