![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, November 07, 2005 |
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COLUMNS OFFHAND Country in quandary EVER since the references in the Volcker report to the Congress Party and the External Affairs Minister, Mr Natwar Singh, became public knowledge, the country has been in a quandary as to whom to believe, and whom to disbelieve. Here is a ... More WIDE CANVAS Doha Round on a knife-edge The Doha Round is delicately poised and it seems only a miracle at Hong Kong, the last checkpoint of progress, can push it forward. If the Hong Kong meeting has nothing important to tell the world about the ongoing negotiations the completion schedul e of the Round itself would have to be pushed back, which would deal it a fatal blow. So, in the interest of the developing world that miracle is urgently needed. More ON THE MOVE To `contain' Maersk Line... Shipping alliances plan joint services A RINGSIDE VIEW Benchmarks may remain firm Continuation of a relative strength in greenback against rupee appears to have enthused the market to place additional premium to exporting sectors, particularly IT. More MUTUAL CONFIDENCE Sector funds with broader themes provide substantial diversification TILL some years ago, you could not have chosen a fund that allocates primarily to banking stocks, or one that has an overwhelming part of its portfolio invested in oil companies. Today, these are a reality, and what is more, the number of such ... More ADR WATCH Satyam, Rediff hit year highs THANKS to the robust showing by Qualcomm Inc, the US markets ended on strong note for the second continuous week. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index rose 1.8 per cent to 1220.14 last week while the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 1.2 per cent . More ERRORS & OMISSIONS EXPECTED Spare the knife to let the golden goose lay on THE Gowda-Murthy spat has spilled over to the streets. People are joining issue, voicing both pro- and anti-IT (information technology) views. Now, hot in my inbox is this mail from Ramachandran Balachandran (rbalachan@gmail.com) who takes on ... More RANDOM WALK An El Dorado for workers? As Kerala turns into an El Dorado for migrant workers from other States - a deliciously ironic reversal of the traditional outbound experience for aspiring young Keralite jobseekers - it becomes all the more imperative to ensure the highest and most humane standards for labour. More CHAT The next trigger is 'results' in December quarter Dakshinamoorthy kept calling his relatives in Chennai to find if they were sailing in the same boat that Mumbaikars had used. Khan spent 'oil for food,' by driving to a distant eatery. Sridevi rued the benefits she'd missed in the form of CBSE ... More EUROSCAPE
Outsourcing captures Europe's imaginationJOTTINGS Retail: Bonanza or trap? PEOPLE WISE
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Top Stories In Focus Indian Aviation: Sky is the limit Stock splits India Inc's bonus bonanza Dabhol power regenerated Sethusamudram Canal Project India Inc's overseas acquisition
In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Tax Talk
Looking back Oct. 30-Nov. 5 This 2-day week may set the short-term direction |
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