The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, April 01, 2003

Jaitley raises the bar on exports — Gives special thrust to services, SEZs, agriculture in Exim Policy
THE 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

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

BoP surplus doubles to $6.11 b
THE country's balance of payments (BoP) surplus during the October-December 2002 period almost doubled to $6.11 billion from $3.62 billion during the corresponding period in 2001, according to RBI data. The current account balance surplus was ... More

Grasim revised open offer for L&T unaltered
GRASIM Industries' open offer price for Larsen & Toubro in its revised draft offer document submitted to SEBI, remains unaltered from its earlier open offer — at Rs 190 per share — which was stalled in November 2002. Sources at ... More

e-transfer of inter-bank funds from today
THE Reserve Bank of India, in conjunction with banks, has embarked upon a scheme that would enable safe, secure and same-day electronic transfer of funds across the country. To be introduced from April 1, the Special Electronic Fund Transfer ... More

i-flex braces for legal battle
According to a spokesperson of i-flex, none of the employees had overstayed in the Netherlands though they were on business visas, which are issued for durations varying between one and three months. More

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