![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, September 17, 2002 |
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OPINION EDITORIAL Landing rights for FDI WITH THE PLANNING Commission group making recommendations on FDI, attention has shifted to the civil aviation sector, the basic issue being whether foreign investors should be allowed to hold more than 50 per cent of the equity in Air-India and ... More ECONOMY
Creating a globally competitive IndiaIndia is like the elephant lumbering and slow to start. If the country is to grow at the pace it wants, it must become competitive, especially vis-à-vis China, with which it is most often compared. Rishikesha T. Krishnan loo ks at how the country can be made competitive, going beyond the various studies on this aspect by various agencies. More POWER
Energy conversion from fundamental forcesACROSS the globe for the past fifty years, theoretical physicists have been engaged in getting a unified picture of the nature by mathematical modelling and experimental verification. They are grappling to synthesise what they call the four ... More TERRORISM R&D to combat terrorism THE likelihood of traditional wars has been overshadowed by the proliferation of terrorist activities. Most countries are now equipping themselves with technologies to combat terrorism. Proliferation of nuclear weapons and the presence of dirty ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FDI in retailing: India as a supermarket EVEN 50 years after Independence, policy-makers continue to be xenophobic. Fears of foreign imperialism have not yet receded and continue to be a barrier for the entry of foreign enterprises. Since 1991, a number of breakthroughs were made in ... More HUMAN RESOURCES Give HR the tech edge HUMAN capital is the heartbeat of any organisation, and people management processes work as the pacemaker to keep the pulsation rhythmic, giving quality life to the organisation. A KPMG survey of almost 1,000 US-based firms found that a small ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES The economics of corruption Corrupt officials distort public sector choices to generate large rents for themselves and to produce inefficient and inequitable public policies. The Government produces too many wrong kind of projects and overspends even on projects that are fundam entally sound. More LETTERS Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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