Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, November 29, 2005
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Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, November 29, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY CLIMATE & WEATHER Jitters for Tamil Nadu as another storm brews HARDLY have the floodwaters drained completely from Tamil Nadu when comes a report of a cyclonic circulation churning viciously over the steaming southeast Bay of Bengal to turn into a depression on Monday. The system is headed for a landfall ... More ECONOMY 
`SEZs are stepping stones to development'THE Commerce Secretary, Mr S.N. Menon, has said that domestic special economic zones (SEZs) would be the stepping stone into a new era of collective growth and development. He was speaking at a session on `Special Economic Zones: India's Best ... More
`Global economic imbalance needs proactive solutions' FOREIGN TRADE SAFTA committee of experts meet begins in Kathmandu today — Agenda includes finalisation of sensitive list, revenue loss compensation issues WITH the deadline for the launch of the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) drawing nearer, a crucial meeting of the Committee of Experts (CoE) on SAFTA begins its deliberations in Kathmandu, Nepal on Tuesday to thrash out the pending important ... More
`There's scope for more trade with Australia' INFRASTRUCTURE Rs 10,000 crore investment likely in SEZ infrastructure THE Government expects investment of Rs 10,000 crore in special economic zone (SEZ) infrastructure in the next three years. This was stated by the Commerce Secretary, Mr S.N. Menon, at the India Economic Summit 2005 here on Monday. Mr Menon ... More PETROLEUM 
`Limit subsidised kerosene sales thru PDS to check adulteration'INDIAN Oil Corporation (IndianOil) on Monday said there was an urgent need to address such issues as adulteration and diversification of petroleum products plaguing the industry. Speaking to media persons, Mr Sarthak Behuria, IndianOil ... More
PHARMACEUTICALS 
India gearing up to be hotspot for drug R&DINDIA is gearing to become a large pharmaceutical research and development (R&D) destination, with multinational companies such as Merck and Eli Lilly moving projects to India and domestic companies such as GVK Biosciences and Jubilant Organosys More
Nicholas Piramal, Jubilant scouting for overseas buys TAXATION Chamber seeks negative list for service tax Services suggested in the negative list promote social cause and give a fillip to literacy drive and, hence, should not be taxed. More SSI Kerala small industries body plea on electrical inspectorate THE Kerala State Small Industries Association (KSSIA) has suggested that the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission study the viability of continuing with the functioning of Electrical Inspectorate in the State as the transaction cost of ... More EDUCATION Good response to Indo-UK `twinning' study courses A GROWING number of students are opting for an UK qualification. Besides direct admissions to the universities there, over 50 institutions in the country have tied up for twinning programmes, with institutions in the UK. About 17,000 Indian ... More FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING 
Opening of markets cannot be one-sided, says Bengal CMTHE food processing industry will require a minimum investment of Rs 1,10,000 crore in order to treble its current size over the next ten years. This was stated by Mr D.P. Singh, Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, at 3-day ... More MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS & HOSPITALS Home for HIV-hit kids KOTTAYAM: The Chief Minister, Mr Oommen Chandy, will formally inaugurate Asha Kiran, a home for HIV infected children, at KG College, Pampady near Kottayam, on December 1. The First Catholicos of the East, Baselios Marthoma Didymus, will ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Retail buzz on the rise in Chennai CHENNAI faces a shortage of quality retail space with good signage but still attracts high-powered brands and national retailers because of the relatively low cost of real estate as compared to other metros, according to a study by Trammell Crow ... More
One more bidder enters fray for Standard Motors land sale HANDLOOM Rain affects Sellur weavers MADURAI: The recent rains have adversely affected the Sellur weavers.Over 3,000 handlooms and 400 power looms have been affected while they are busy with the export orders for the Christmas/New Year seasons. They have lost their yarns, ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT 20 pc growth in FDI seen this fiscal FOREIGN direct investments are estimated to grow by 20 per cent this fiscal, the Secretary of the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Mr Ajay Dua, told the World Economic Forum (WEF) here today. FDI as on March 31, 2006, is estimated ... More WTO Kamal Nath hopeful of finalising draft for Hong Kong Ministerial THE Union Commerce and Industry Minister, Mr Kamal Nath, on Tuesday expressed the hope that the first draft for Hong Kong Ministerial would be scaled up to a level of convergence. "This is a draft, which has been prepared and we are going to be ... More
RURAL DEVELOPMENT Nabard draws Rs 703-cr credit plan outlay for Madurai MADURAI: The Potential Linked Credit Plan (PLP) for Madurai district, prepared by the National Bank for Agriculture And Rural Development (Nabard), is pegged at Rs 703.52 crore for the year 2006 - 07. The earmarked share for agriculture ... More EVENTS FICCI meet on pharma and health from December 1 THE India-Africa-ASEAN-GCC Pharma & Health Conference to be organised jointly by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) and Pharmaceutical Export Promotion Council (PHARMEXCIL), will be held in Hyderabad during December More
Construction tools trade fair begins in Bangalore tomorrow
INCOME TAX Panel on EET system of taxation submits report THE Government-appointed Committee of Experts, to work out a roadmap for moving towards an Exempt-Exempt-Taxable (EET) system of taxation of savings, submitted its report to the Union Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, here today. While the ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS 
AP mosambi finds space in Singapore retail shelfA CONSIGNMENT of 500 kg of mosambi oranges, grown by farmers in Pulivendala mandal in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh, has been picked up by well-known retail chain, Mohamed Mustafa & Samsuddin Co of Singapore, for Rs 20,000. The same 500 kg, . More NATURAL CALAMITIES Floods: PM approves Rs 500-cr relief for TN THE Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has approved the release of Rs 500 crore to Tamil Nadu towards restoration and relief work in the flood-affected areas. This amount is an immediate relief pending final assessment of the damage caused by ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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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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