The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, May 08, 2005

Pak businessmen seek easier visas
PAKISTANI businessmen have cited the need to ease visa restrictions and removal of other trade barriers for taking bilateral trade between India and Pakistan to the $5-billion mark. In a recent PHDCCI survey, conducted on business ... More

INFRASTRUCTURE

`Retain duty foregone principle in SEZ Bill'
THE Export Promotion Council for EOUs and SEZ Units (EPCES) is keen that the internationally accepted `duty foregone principle' be made applicable for sale of goods from SEZ/special economic zone units to domestic tariff areas (DTAs). The SEZ ... More

TAXATION

`Total CST phase-out linked to sound tax info exchange system'
RESPONDING to queries by trade and industry representatives at an interactive session on value added tax (VAT), organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce here, Mr C.M. Bachhawat, Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, West Bengal, said CST was on ... More

EXPORTS & IMPORTS

Garment exporters: Know your customer
MORE than 75 five per cent of garment exports into the US are made by retailers rather than `middlemen'. Typically these retailers (i.e., supermarket chains or shopping malls) replenish the stocks in all the stores under their control on a ... More

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