Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Sunday, June 26, 2005
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY 
Keen interest in bio-based materialsWHILE crude prices are hovering near $60 a barrel, companies that derive their products from petro-chemicals are increasingly looking at alternative sources for raw materials. One such solution could perhaps be bio-based materials. In simple ... More EXCISE AND CUSTOMS Small pharma cos urge Govt to correct imbalances SMALL and medium enterprises (SME) in the pharma sector may have to learn new tricks in the trade, come July. Shifting manufacturing base or changing tack to exports are just some of the survival strategies being mulled, in a desperate bid to ... More FERTILISERS Shortfall in April fertiliser production AFTER the threat of less than normal monsoon, the agricultural sector may have to brave a scarcity of fertiliser during the coming kharif season. According to estimates by the Ministry of Fertilisers, production during April 2005 has fallen ... More FOREIGN TRADE Core corporate group to accompany Manmohan to US PRIOR to the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh's visit to the US next month, a move is on to create a core group of corporate bigwigs from both the countries. According to sources, the names of the members of the proposed CEOs' forum are likely ... More HEALTH Barcoding in health sector can save lives THE recent incident of a hospital in the National Capital Region implanting an expired valve into a patient's heart has once again highlighted the lack of standardisation in the healthcare system. Tampering of medical devices leading to ... More
`Shortfall in funds to fight AIDS in developing world' TEXTILES Textile exports, post quotas — The unfolding growth story RADIO/TV Direct-to-home connection Dish TV: Not a feast for the eyes, yet FOR TV viewers today, DTH is the buzzword; hoardings and advertisements are exhorting them to buy the dish that will transform their small screen. Offers now available provide a DTH (Direct-to-Home) system at prices substantially lower than what ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS FICCI defence panel chairman BANGALORE: Mr V.R.S. Natarajan, Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Bharat Earth Movers Ltd (BEML), has been nominated as the Chairman of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry's (FICCI) defence committee. Mr Natarajan ... More BIO-TECH & GENETICS Asian `biotech hotbeds' must develop USP: E&Y report IT may still puzzle analysts why biotechnology is trusted when used in medicine, but viewed with suspicion when used in agriculture. But be it medicine or agriculture, Japan, China and India are the emerging "biotech hotbeds," says an Ernst and ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT 
Council for rural business hubs to be set up: AiyarTHE Government has announced it would constitute a council on rural business hubs to take forward the suggestions and recommendations that emerged from the National Conference On Panchayati Raj held in November last year. Announcing the ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES 
Help regulate foreign donations: ChidambaramTHE Finance Minister, Mr P Chidambaram, has urged civil society to cooperate and work with the Government to "reasonably regulate" foreign contributions and ensure that such donations are utilised only for the purposes for which they are made ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Jun. 19-Jun. 25 `N. America accounts for over 60 pc of exports' `Navratnas public sector character won't be altered' Use of disinvestment proceeds — Throwing good money after bad? Petro subsidies: Flawed basis IDFC proposal among FDI worth Rs 484 cr cleared Singapore-India pact: A `win-win' settlement Sri Lankan vanaspati imports hurting local industry: IVPA Costlier fuel not to push FMCG prices up Taxation of profits from DEPB licence sale — PM's council favours going easy on `small exporters' `Steel prices may revert to $600' Star open to offering channels to Chandra's DTH platform Cabinet okays Bill on alternative medicines States yet to claim for revenue loss from VAT implementation — It is 'early days', caution Ministry officials Bajaj, Hero Honda, Enfield top customer satisfaction: Study Cabinet nod for GDN headquarters in India Tourism industry upbeat on domestic, foreign travel `Cement, best performing sector' |
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