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ENVIRONMENT


Emissions trading seen core to future global pact on climate change
RISING carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions confirm the need to act, because under the current energy policies, CO2 emissions will increase by about 50 per cent by 2030. A new publication "Act Locally, Trade Globally - Emissions Trading for Climate ... More

FOREIGN TRADE


Life on the banks of no man's land
Over the last 20 years, the Tripura Government has been pushing New Delhi to open up trade and rail lines with Bangladesh but talks have remained talks; a waste of breath and words. More

PETROLEUM


Caspian gas pipeline — India for including Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan
INDIA has suggested that Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan could also be included in the Asian Development Bank supported Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan (TAP) gas pipeline to tap the Caspian gas. The country, which is also considering joining the ... More

POWER


You may soon be compensated for power cuts
NO sweat if you have to face a power cut at home! The power utility may be liable to send across a cheque as compensation for the disruption in service. The Centre's new power Tariff Policy is likely to direct State Electricity Regulatory ... More

TAXATION


VAT panel to meet on Dec 5 to review implementation
STATE Finance Ministers are to meet here on December 5 to review the implementation of the State-level value-added tax (VAT) system. This meeting comes nearly two months after the previous meeting of the panel, when the State Finance Ministers ... More

TRAVEL & PLACES


`BPO boom has not hit corporate travel business'
THE booming BPO business has not affected the corporate travel business out of India as travel intensity had maintained its tempo with large number of MNCs' presence and the necessity for regular interfacing between corporate executives and ... More

PERSONAL PRODUCTS


`FMCG cos must adopt aggressive strategies to realise growth potential'
INDIA'S fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector has the potential to reach Rs 1,43,000 crore in 2010 from its current size of Rs 93,000 crore if it grows at a rate of 9 per cent every year, a CII-A T Kearney FMCG Survey 2005 has said. A key ... More

EDUCATION


Australia's Open Universities to offer courses in India
OPEN Universities (OU), which has been conducting correspondence courses of seven Australian universities, has decided to set foot in India. The seven partner universities of OU are Curtin University of Technology, Griffith University, ... More

CERAMICS


Tiles industry resents `dumping' by China
The dumping has resulted in downward revision in prices by the domestic manufacturers. More

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT


LIC welcomes FDI in insurance biz
LIFE Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has welcomed the flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Indian insurance business. Mr A.K. Shukla, Chairman of LIC, said the industry needed capital to meet the statutory solvency margins and ... More

WTO


EU move to cut sugar subsidy may help its cause in WTO talks
THE European Union is in the process of bolstering its negotiating stance at the WTO December global trade talks in Hong Kong with the proposed cut in sugar subsidy for the European sugar growers. The European Union has 312,000 sugar beet farmers ... More

EVENTS


India Economic Summit to draw over 600 participants
THE 21st India Economic Summit will be held in the Capital from November 27-29. It will be organised jointly by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the World Economic Forum. The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, will address the ... More

Automation industry aims to grow at 20-25% per annum
WITH automation emerging as a focus area for not just large integrated manufacturing industries but even for medium and small units, the Rs 4,000-crore Indian automation industry is hopeful of growing at 20-25 per cent per annum for the next few ... More

BOOKS


Cambridge University Press plans to expand online publishing
THE US, China and India are the strategic markets for the Cambridge University Press (CUP), said the CUP Chief Executive, Mr Stephen Bourne. The Cambridge brand recognition in this part of the world was high and there was a good demand for ... More



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Looking back
Nov. 20-Nov. 26
Shipping cos yet to ride out `service tax' storm

Uniform retail drug prices across country by year-end: Paswan

Dismissal from service for taking bribe set aside

Now, most banks focus on SMEs

Sales tax sops: Ministry not keen to encourage industry demands

`World oil prices likely to settle at $64 up to 2010'

Processed foods: `Adherence to safety norms vital'

Crowding broadcast space to lower margins

`Cement cos margins under pressure'

Gold likely to increase on slowdown in US growth

Hewitt study forecasts fatter pay packets for Indian employees

CCEA nod for offloading of cross-holdings among oil majors

India, Turkey sign MoU for oil exploration

Shortage of off-the-road tyres may hit coal output

Rubber traders threaten to halt exports — VAT claims yet to be refunded

Fresh `low' promises another wet spell

Russia keen to participate in Iran-Pak-India pipeline project

IT sector's contribution to employment `not so good'


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