Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, December 16, 2003
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OPINION EDITORIAL Foggy regulations THE RELUCTANCE OF New Delhi to move out of the banking sector is seen in its persistence with opaque laws on bank mergers and acquisitions. The role and powers of the Reserve Bank of India in such issues has been left far too vague. For instance, ... More AGRICULTURE 
Is corporate farming really the solution for Indian agriculture?Contract farming is increasingly being presented as the way out of the morass in which Indian agriculture now finds itself, and is being actively promoted by major international donor agencies, multinational companies and the Central Government. In t his edition of Macroscan, C. P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh consider the experience with contract farming internationally and recently in India, to see the effect upon farmers. More AIRLINES Naresh Chandra report — What is on horizon for national carriers? The recommendations of the Naresh Chandra Committee on civil aviation expectedly plumped for root-and-branch reforms in the country's highly cosseted civil aviation sector, besides suggesting disinvestment in the national carriers. More ECONOMY When yuan plays mischief... Switch to the basket peg While the free float of the yuan can wait, China should consider the option of switching over to a `basket peg' of key currencies of major trading partners. This is the second best solution to the one-dose medicine of revaluation. It is time China got out of the dollar peg. However, emerging markets have more to learn from China than to preach sermons to it, says D. Sambandhan. More POLITICS `Hartal tourism' DISINVESTMENT Oil sector disinvestment: The end or means? LETTERS Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Focus Steel Industry in 2003 Outsourcing backlash Stamp paper scam Housing finance scenario Insurance Round-up — 2003 Organic farming The Cable tangle Telecom Competition Oil PSUs: Disinvestment dilemma Rising intolerance (The Hindu) Vaishnavaite Temples in Tamil Nadu (The Hindu) Saivite Temples in Tamil Nadu (The Hindu) In Depth Insurance Corner Swati CA Simple Economics Slowburn Tax Talk NRIs & Investment Avenues Iraq Diary Looking back Dec. 7-Dec. 13 Whose intellect, what property? Dysfunctional financial activism Will interest rates rise? |
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