Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Monday, April 28, 2003
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, April 28, 2003 |
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OPINION EDITORIAL SARS struck WITH MUCH OF eastern Asia sneezing, India was bound to catch the fever. The 11 confirmed SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) cases have put paid to the Health Minister's claim that the "quick" discovery and action to isolate the first set of ... More AUTOMOBILES It is Volkswagen, after all! IT IS a legacy of Hitler era. Yet, the Germans are proud of it. They will unite and resist all efforts by foreigners to take it over. This is the story of Volkswagen (VW). VW has been under repeated attacks from several quarters. The latest is ... More COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES Malimath report THE Committee on the Criminal Justice Delivery System headed by Justice V. S. Malimath has gone in for a clean break from the past as regards principles of evidence and trial governing criminal justice which were hitherto regarded as immutable ... More ECONOMY Which way will wind blow in May? If consumers are taking a cautious line and there is little reason to take capital-spending indicators seriously, where does it leave the economy? This also does not help rosy expectations for corporate profits that Wall Street has pencilled in. For now, only the adage, `Sell in May and go away' for equities, may work, says V. Anantha-Nageswaran. More HEALTH State of world trade WITH THE Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) clouding the planet's horizon as of now, fears are being expressed worldwide that the prospects of the international economy will be hard hit during 2003. More specifically, any major epidemic ... More PETROLEUM Iraq war: Was oil the real motive? THE war in Iraq has been described as a war for oil by a large majority of those opposed to it. Nothing could be farther from the truth, though it is a mystery why the Bush administration has not explained the situation convincingly. In 2001, ... More POLITICS Security implications of demographic aggression ALTHOUGH the continuous arrival of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants has serious security implications for India, the issue has so far been inadequately understood at best or is considered a "local problem'' at worst. The former Home Minister, Mr ... More TAXATION 
VAT: States can end the vexationTHE Finance Minister, Mr Jaswant Singh, needs to be complimented for being candid in elucidating the virtues of the value-added tax (VAT) while moving the Finance Bill in the Lok Sabha on April 25 though his views have been reported in a warbled ... More LETTERS 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 Truckers' Strike In Depth Simple Economics Consumer Notes Tax Talk The Brahmananda collections NRIs & Investment Avenues Corporate Governance Gold: Still the winner? Cars: Always a beauty Railway Budget Budget 2003-04 Books and Reviews Looking back Apr. 20-Apr. 26 April 24 OPEC meeting — Price band and Iraq supplies Bt cotton fiasco: A scientific fairytale Will priority sector lending be in focus? Suit versus proceedings `We hope to become a knowledge economy' — Mr Paul Berenger, Deputy Prime Minister, Mauritius Blackwill resignation: Act or reality? |
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