The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, December 24, 2006

Oriental Bank hikes lending, deposit rates
Oriental Bank of Commerce on Saturday announced an increase in its prime lending rate (PLR) by 25 basis points from 11.50 per cent to 11.75 per cent with effect from January 15, 2007. The PLR was last raised by 50 basis points to 11.5 per cent in ... More

Ashok Leyland to break ground for Uttaranchal, UAE units in Jan
We are very low geared and cash surplus, says MD More

Index Outlook
The battle for supremacy that ensued between the bulls and bears saw no clear winners emerging last week. Though the bears were aided by the Thai Government's flip-flop regulatory measures, the bulls managed to claw back and closed the week with ... More

It's boom time for equipment makers with the...
Power sector on high voltage
Power equipment trends suggest that big players have the edge in leveraging the power story, with their technical superiority, diversification strategy and careful capacity addition. More

Wanted: `Black belts in finance'
Financial engineers are better equipped to deal with complex products in capital market More

Ultra-low bids for ultra-mega power projects
The two bids for the ultra-mega power projects at Sasan and Mundra reflect good project planning and show that tariffs in the power sector have been artificially high. More

Of Santa Claus and other rallies
A good opportunity for short-term investors to time their entry and exit More

Investing, top-down or bottom-up?
A blend of top-down and bottom-up approach may work to your advantage. Further, while every style has its advantages, one must understand the limitations associated with each. More

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