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Sunday, January 01, 2006
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY NRIS ICICI Bank's credit cards for NRIs ICICI Bank has launched a credit card, called `Global Indian Credit Card' for NRIs. It is an international credit card denominated in Indian rupees and will cater to NRIs visiting India. It provides the facility of supplementary cards for family ... More COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES Legal services offshoring may earn $600 m revenue by 2010 WITH the maturing of offshoring and increasing acceptance of India as a destination, a range of non-customer relationship management and non-transaction related services requiring not just skill but "knowledge" are being increasingly offshored ... More ECONOMY Reforms thrust needed to buoy economy
Rally in commodity prices may continue in Q1 EXCISE AND CUSTOMS New scheme for compounding of excise, customs offences IN an effort to prevent litigation and encourage early settlement of disputes, the Finance Ministry has introduced the facility of compounding of Central excise and customs offences. For this purpose, the Centre has come up with the Customs and ... More FOREIGN TRADE SAFTA holds promise if full benefits accrue: India Inc WITH the South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) becoming effective from January 1, 2006, there would be a major boost in the intra-regional trade and development, according to the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The chamber is of the ... More HOTELS THE YEAR THAT WAS 
Hospitality sector gets a boost from buoyant economyAmong the highlights of the performance was the sharp growth in occupancies and average room rates in second-tier cities such as Indore, Jaipur, and Agra; the flood of investment in the sector by both hoteliers and new entrants; and interest in the b udget hotel segment. More PETROLEUM Subsidy burden: Oil cos to cough up Rs 3,274 cr for Q3 — Ministry continues with previous quarter's formula THE upstream oil companies — Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, GAIL (India), and Oil India Ltd — will have to cough up Rs 3,274 crore as part of the subsidy burden for the third quarter of the current fiscal. According to sources, ... More PHARMACEUTICALS 
Pharma: Some agony, not much ecstasyIF the domestic pharmaceutical industry will remember the year 2005 as the watershed year of the patent regime and sightings of growth opportunities, it will also not forget the other heartburns that came along. The much awaited pharma policy is ... More SSI Ministry mulls body to do biz with SMEs THE Union Ministry of Defence is contemplating establishing a permanent body for maintaining a link between the defence purchase authority and small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This was announced by the Defence Minister, Mr Pranab ... More WATER Water tank cleaning is now a branded service IF every service is in the process of being branded, why not tank cleaning too? And someone has realised the potential of just that. Tanclean Pvt Ltd has got into organised water tank cleaning services for commercial establishments and ... More PAPER, BOARD & NEWSPRINT 
Paper manufacturers upbeat as demand may remain robustPAPER manufacturers are optimistic about the outlook for 2006 as they expect the demand to remain buoyant. Apart from the positive mood in manufacturing and exports that are expected to result in brisk demand, a major factor is that there has ... More SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Scientist bags ISCA award HYDERABAD: Dr Ch. Srinivasa Rao, Senior Scientist at Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA), has been selected for the `Dr B.C. Deb Memorial Award for Soil/Physical Chemistry' award of ISCA (Indian Science Congress ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Focus Dynamic Tirupur Trends in IT - 2005 FDI in retail sector Indian Aviation: Sky is the limit India Inc's bonus bonanza India Inc's overseas acquisition
In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Tax Talk
Looking back Dec. 25-Dec. 31 NMCE unlikely to launch futures in petro products Cable operators in a fix on HC order of only `U' certificate movies POSCO's port project `will affect turtle nesting' Despite flooding, investments buoy TN hopes SC order on overloading — Truck rentals go up `Three-fold strategy likely to raise GDP growth' Prospects for bulk pineapple exports brighten — Pilot consignment of 5 tonnes sets sail for Dubai Indian Oil eyeing opportunities in Africa Paper prices to go up Auto sector: Having a successful run Rice exporters unlikely to make offers till mid-Jan — Millers in AP more keen on meeting levy obligations The year of `employee' for India Inc Mines Ministry rejects plan to sell 5 pc Nalco stake to boost NIF — Will toe DoD line if proceeds are used to expansion Rains, freight costs hit cut-flower exports Balancing affordability, intellectual property Big B, cricket & new content big draw for broadcasters Fog dispersal mechanism to beat airline blues away — Cost-effective, eco-friendly tech available in the West is best option Consumer durables sector ends year on a high note Debt burden of rural households up 4 pc since 1991: Survey Holcim entry shakes up cement industry FMCGs: The return to growth Current account deficit widens to $7.6 b in Q2 |
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