The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Is `remunerative' fair
The Economic Survey warns against any drastic cut in petroleum product duties or any significant increase in foodgrain subsidy. Saying that there is need to recognise the potential contradiction between `remunerative' price for the farmer and ... More

Liquidation sends stocks down 170
The BSE Sensex closed lower by 170.69 points at 13,478.83 with investors liquidating positions ahead of the Union Budget. NSE S&P CNX Nifty index closed at 3893.90 points, down 1.22 per cent. Bank shares bore the brunt of the selling ... More

Where have all the high-value notes gone?
Indians may be buying more cell phones, cars and colour television sets with the economy chugging along at nine per cent as the Economic Survey proudly points out. But that is nothing compared to the market for high-denomination currency notes, ... More

Slowdown likely in bank credit growth
`Reforms must reach out to neglected sectors' More

Asset bubbles: Central banks can call the shots
A much-bandied about phrase in recent times, when talking about financial markets, is the abundance of `global liquidity'. Most explanations of the current huge run-up in asset prices attribute it to the system being awash with liquidity. But ... More

Survey paints grim picture of power situation
Losses mount to Rs 26,000 cr in 2006-07 More

Govt defends role of commodity exchanges
Next fiscal may witness rise in trade volume, value More

Waiving big money goodbye
Exemptions in income-tax, corporation tax, excise and customs and others incentives would cost the exchequer a whopping Rs 1,00,147 crore in the current financial year, the Economic Survey has estimated. This is a pointer that Budget 2007-08 ... More

Dos and don'ts
B-DAY TRADING More

Indian indices record higher volatility: Economic Survey
Markets continue to be dominated by retail investors More

Special duty waiver on handsets made in SEZs goes
`Move will affect cost benefit vis-à-vis imported handsets' More

Mobile money transfer awaits Govt nod
Mobile operators ready with the applications More

IT/ ITES sector boosts employment
The growth of the IT/ ITES sector has had a salutary effect on the employment scenario, with total number of professionals employed in the sector growing from an estimated 2,84,000 in 1999-2000 to 12,87,000 in 2005-06. The Economic Survey ... More

Population growth to stabilise by 2045
Country poised to reap rich `demographic dividends' More

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