Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, April 08, 2006 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY FOREIGN TRADE
Export target set at $120 b; sector-specific steps unveiledIndia to emerge as hub for gem and jewellery exports More
Australia keen on biz ties with India
Govt allows new vehicles import for R&D
Value addition norm on gem, jewellery exports cut
URBAN DEVELOPMENT `Shift focus from personal to public transport' Rlys, States had differences of opinion on the metro ralilway gauge issue More NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY NEG Micon plans to export turbines next year More
COMMENT What They Say FICCI President, has welcomed the measures to cut down the transaction costs and time for exporters and importers through new Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) initiatives and allowing pre-shipment certificates in lieu of test report for ... More ECONOMY Forex reserves vault by $2.96 b The foreign exchange reserves have soared by $2.96 billion due to dollar buying by the central bank. The forex reserves have touched a record $151.62 billion for the week-ended March 31. In the previous week, the reserves had increased by $2.5 ... More
Income disparities most glaring in Kerala: Study INFRASTRUCTURE Goa to strengthen infrastructure Development through public-private partnership route More PETROLEUM Oil refiners, retailers want Govt to sort out excise duty issue Refiners want excise duty calculated on market price More
MoUs signed with 2 UK varsities on NELP VI
Canoro Resources to farm out interest to Brownstone Ventures PHARMACEUTICALS Dutch bio-medical mission to visit India Exploring new biz pacts in biotech, pharma sectors More POWER ICSA (India) bags Sudan order ICSA (India) Ltd , has signed an agreement with the National Electricity Corporation, Republic of Sudan, today at New Delhi for the execution of a turnkey project with an aggregate value of Rs 629 crore (about $139.95 million). ... More SSI SME ratings yet to catch on, say bankers Rated units get lower-cost loans, merit faster processing More
Kanara chamber plea on SBI stir WATER Move for 24-hour water supply in select cities in AP If plans of Andhra Pradesh Government go ahead well, people in 15 per cent of municipalities in the State could have access to round-the-clock water supply in the next three years. Addressing Cityscapes-2006, the convention of urban ... More
RADIO/TV CAS meet: Top broadcasters stay away Much to the ire of the cable TV industry, top broadcasters today stayed away from the fourth meeting to discuss the implementation of the Conditional Access System (CAS) in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata. The broadcasting industry was represented ... More EDUCATION IGTC to increase student intake Indo-German Training Centre (IGTC), the education wing of Indo-German Chamber of Commerce, intends to raise student intake from 24 to 40 at its Chennai centre for the next academic term, commencing September. The centre runs management ... More
FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING `Integrated law to ensure food safety' The Government is moving towards putting in place an integrated food law to meet the requirements of international trade and make the domestic industry competitive in the global market to ensure food safety, said the Union Commerce and Industry ... More CONSULTING Ma Foi to team up with Karachi firm Plans training academies in three Pakistani cities More MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS & HOSPITALS Modern macular centre set up in Hyderabad Aimed at enhancing treatment opportunities for macular diseases and also at capacity building activities among the ophthalmology community with the latest knowledge and training, LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) and Novartis India have joined ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Looking out for designing buildings There is no dearth of good talent here, say Indian architects More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
No outsourcing fearsPAVING WAY FOR GROWTH: Mr Stephen Pound, Chairman of the LFIN delegation from the UK, and Mr C.K. Dhanuka, Chairman, FICCI (eastern regional council), at a meeting in Kolkata on Friday. An eight-member delegation of British Parliamentarians ... More KNITWEAR & HOSIERY TEA hails export thrust schemes The Tirupur Exporters Association (TEA) has said the advance authorisation scheme, replacing the advance license scheme in the annual foreign trade policy, unveiled today will help the exporters import inputs in small quantities. The TEA is ... More SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY BrainOBrain expanding franchisee network Looks for presence in 7 countries by year-end More
CINEMA Global film cos warm up to Indian industry Paramount is the latest among the leading international companies to enter this sector in India. Paramount, a Viacom company, would co-produce films in India, Mr Tom Preston, President and Chief Executive Officer, Viacom, said at FICCI-Frames ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT German fashion brand Hugo Boss upbeat about Indian market The Government's decision to allow FDI in single brand retail has not changed German fashion brand Hugo Boss' plans of entering through a franchise route in India. Ms Stephanie Means, Director of Marketing, Hugo Boss Hong Kong Ltd, says, "We ... More WTO
India will be affected if WTO talks fail: LamyIndia, like many developing countries, would end up becoming a victim if the World Trade Organisation (WTO) members fail to meet the April 30 deadline agreed upon for finalisation of formulas to cut farm subsidies and industrial tariffs, WTO ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT More SHGs in Karnataka on cards The Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister, Mr B.S. Yediyurappa, has said that the BJP-JD(S) coalition Government in the State will form 25,000 new Stree Shakti self-help groups (women SHGs) in the next two years. The Karnataka Budget ... More
SHGs growing on `weak foundation' HUMAN RESOURCES
CII sees new challenges to growthManufacturing, services sectors yet to recognise the threats More TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS
ATMs cushion impact of indefinite SBI strikeFully stacked machines, partner network prove big help More EVENTS Mumbai to host ChemSpec India Mumbai will host ChemSpec India for the second consecutive year in 2007. The first exhibition of ChemSpec India was held in Hyderabad last year. Meanwhile, over 300 exhibitors, including foreign players from Germany, Switzerland, ... More
Workshop on e-filing
EXPORTS & IMPORTS Oilmeal exports at record high Rise 64 per cent as soyameal shipments treble More
Import of aircraft, helicopters made easier
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Union Budget 2006-2007 Economic Survey 2005-2006
Top Stories In Focus Infrastructure woes stare IT sector IPO Scams FDI in retail sector Dynamic Tirupur Surging Sensex Gold scaling new highs
In Depth Bihar Diary Orissa Diary Gender Justice Simple Economics Tax Talk
Looking back Mar. 26-Apr. 1 `Critical gap' in US Trade Policy ONGC roadshow: 26 firms respond Medical kit sector rules out new investments Cellular operators slap notice on BCCI `Print media has scope in digital age' The vital missing track `I am focussing on structural issues in specific sectors' Value-added spices export surges VAT compensation: Karnataka, Bihar, AP get Rs 902 cr CAS meet: Stakeholders differ on pricing of channels India gains edge in par-boiled rice market `Nano tech, the new wealth creator' PAN holders can view tax statements online `Businessmen coming back to Bihar' Actis to invest in pvt power projects Govt to create more power capacity by 2017 Sample from MP district tests positive for bird flu Chicken producers declare hatching holidays Project to produce ethanol from sweet sorghum ONGC may pay more for OMCs to book profit Banks raise FCNR (B) deposit rates New India seeks overseas reinsurance partner New Jamnagar refinery: RIL looking for partner Manmohan to discuss power sector reforms with CMs `Adulteration rampant in edible oils' Indian tea to gain on rising Kenyan prices Micro finance attracts high interest at B-schools Govt set to meet revised estimates for indirect taxes Grapes turn `sour' for exporters External debt down by $5 b at $119.2 b H-1B visa filings for `07 from tomorrow Copper, zinc producers likely to hike prices |
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