Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Monday, May 02, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, May 02, 2005 |
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COLUMNS OFFHAND Whither newspapers? THE jitters over the future of newspapers keep erupting regularly, occasioned by the power and pervasiveness of the electronic media. The ensuing debates, on the one hand, offer grim forebodings of the inevitable demise of the printed word and, ... More ON THE MOVE 
What the major ports moved, and how muchA RINGSIDE VIEW Looking for buying support DESPITE attempts by a few bulls still in the ring, the domestic stock market is unable to shed the weakness. The chart-followers are seriously trying to figure out where the current market's bottom lies. Some of them have aggressively brought ... More MUTUAL CONFIDENCE Where's the right financial advisor? AT the end of the day, mutual funds are bought like products, to be used by people as vehicles for savings and investments. Funds houses, just like others who wish to encourage the habit of savings, must underscore its importance in the most ... More VISION 2020 
Aid, rewards or returns?Aid programmes provide lucrative careers to bureaucrats and benefits to the organisers but offer little to the poor. It would be better to have a system of performance-based rewards. The best would be to guarantee the poor assured returns, so that th ey start investing in education. They will then also demand better services from their political representatives, disciplining the latter in a way neither the Centre nor aid agencies can, says P. V. Indiresan. More RANDOM WALK May Day, not 'mayday' THE weekend witnessed yet another tribute to the International Workers Day, May 1, commemorated in most parts of the world to honour the social and economic achievements of the labour movement. Sure enough, Kerala, true to its tradition of ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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