Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, December 31, 2003
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CAs unhappy at `harmonisation' CHARTERED accountants are displeased that the Government is putting fetters on their autonomous functioning in the name of bringing in uniformity in the legislations governing the three professional bodies. A section of the ICAI Council, which ... More CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 
Market heats up for microwaves, washersTHE unexpected has happened in the consumer durables sector this year - the microwave oven segment that was written off by industry pundits has gone up the growth graph, while the upbeat air-conditioner segment has fallen short of the expected ... More ECONOMY Investment climate ideal in State: Naidu THE Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr N. Chandrababu Naidu, has said that the environment in the State is conducive for investment. Quoting from a Business Today-Gallup survey, Mr Naidu said that from a ranking of 22 about seven years ... More ENVIRONMENT Kerala Minister asks media to spread green message THE media should play an active role in creating awareness about the need to ensure sustainable development, the State Minister for Information and Parliamentary Affairs, Mr M.M. Hassan, said. He made this observation while inaugurating a ... More FOREIGN TRADE CII summit to host special session on trade with Gulf The main theme of the summit is `India and the World: Engagement and Partnership'. Mr A.C. Patankar, Principal Advisor, CII, told Business Line that India has traditional trade and economic ties with the countries in the Gulf and West Asia. More
Industrial India Trade Fair ends — Call for more economic support among S-E Asian countries PHARMACEUTICALS Gas makers protest change in drug rules THE amendment in the Drugs and Cosmetic Rules prohibiting companies from using the same factory premises where drugs are produced for production of non-drug products could lead to shutting down of units manufacturing medical oxygen and nitrous ... More POWER MEDA move towards sustainable solutions THE Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) here is "working towards achieving sustainable solutions through several initiatives for promoting renewable energy and efficiency in the industrial sector," according to an agency statement. It ... More
`Power utilities must be run professionally' BREWERIES THE YEAR THAT WAS 
MNCs push open doors in alcobev sectorTHE world's second largest brewer SABMiller gaining control of Shaw Wallace Breweries and the strides made by Seagram set the future direction for the Indian alcoholic beverage industry in 2003. The two multinationals pushed open the doors of the ... More RADIO/TV `TV channels must impose self-censorship' TELEVISION channels need to impose "self-censorship" to ensure that the content they present to their viewers does not convey the wrong message. They have to "think ahead and think differentially", especially since 50 per cent of television ... More EDUCATION This is the way we go to school With thousands of students, schools find it tough to make the best of their resources. eWorld tracks an online initiative that might hold the key. More HCV/LCV/TRACTORS THE YEAR THAT WAS 
`Feel good' factor extends to tractorsDOUBLE-DIGIT percentage decline over the past three years did not prevent the tractor segment from gaining from the feelgood factor in the economy in 2003. Tractor sales may not exactly have spurted during the year, but the good monsoon ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Realty on Internet HYDERABAD: Buildnova.com, a construction portal from Build Infotech Solutions has tied up with Trinethra super market chain to expand reach to the public. The portal provides a range of information on the construction, real estate ... More KNITWEAR & HOSIERY Tirupur exporters seek capital subsidy component in TUFS THE Tirupur Exporters Association has suggested that technology upgradation fund scheme (TUFS) component be provided with capital subsidy element too along with the subsidised interest component to motivate the textile industry to ... More BIO-TECH & GENETICS Vaghul appointed new Chairman of APIDC-VCL investment panel THE Andhra Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation-Venture Capital Ltd (APIDC-VCL) on Tuesday announced the appointment of Mr Narayanan Vaghul as the Chairman, Investment Committee for Biotechnology Venture Fund. Mr Vaghul is currently the ... More SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ISRO — Crossing milestones 2003 may not exactly qualify for a year of Indian space odyssey, though the national agency ISRO enters the New Year with some major milestones crossed. Apart from firming up a new initiative like Chandrayaan-1 or the first Indian lunar probe ... More EVENTS Workshop for training process plant industry IN promoting their exports to Europe, industrial manufacturers in developing countries face technical barriers to trade (TBT) in the form of requirement of CE marking for products imported in Europe as well as inadequate knowledge of harmonised ... More ENTREPRENEURSHIP Women entrepreneurs team up HYDERABAD: About 25 women entrepreneurs will be putting up stalls to showcase their products and services in the All India Industrial Exhibition starting on January 1, 2004 at the Exhibition Grounds, under the aegis of the Association of ... More INCOME TAX Resident but not ordinary resident: Taxing definitions WITH the second Pravasi Bharatiya Samaroh round the corner, India Inc's pitch for a rethink on the definition of resident but not ordinary resident (RNOR) — a category of residential status for income-tax purposes — may become ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES Kola Krishna Mohan held for cheating again MR Kola Krishna Mohan, who created a sensation four years ago in Vijayawada by claiming to have won Euro lottery (Rs 83 crore or so) and obtaining loans running into crores from individuals and institutions such as banks, has resurfaced again. ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Focus Budget Wish-list Stocks: Dizzying Heights 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. 21-Dec. 27 Turning municipal waste into fuel — Selco power plant model in AP shows the way CEOs hopeful of double-digit growth in sales Patents (Amendment) Bill introduced Core sector growth at 5.2 pc in Nov Rice exports likely to remain dormant Steel majors to gain from stable prices `10 pc stake sale in ONGC, GAIL first; cross-holdings unlock later' Exporters going dollar-shy, take a fancy to euro New launches drive car sales Engg goods, chemicals, jewellery help exports rise 7.7% in April-Aug Poor rural offtake, shift in spends, keep FMCGs in slow mode Realtors upbeat with higher growth in 2003 |
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