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Wednesday, January 08, 2003
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EMPLOYMENT


Closing doors
EMBERS of the treatment meted out to Indians employed and settled down in Kenya, Uganda and Fiji, and the rising resentment in countries such as France and Germany against natives losing out to foreigners in the job market, are bound to be ... More

EDITORIAL


Losing interest
FOR THE RATHER uppity community of Bollywood Bankers on Mint Street, farmers, farm financing and the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard), are turning lowly aliens. Nabard has dropped out of the mind-maps of most bankers ... More

ECONOMY


Eliminate hunger now, poverty later
Though poverty can be tackled through higher GDP growth, employment expansion and additional generation of income, it is a long haul. A well-thought-out mechanism must be devised to eliminate hunger by utilising the mountain of surplus foodgrains, says N. A. Mujumdar. More

POLITICS


The enigma of Vajpayee
IN A recent article, a well-known political columnist, Mr Saeed Naqvi, found hope yet again, on his own admission, from the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee's musings done in Goa. Finding some kind of a `balm' in Mr Vajpayee's ruminations ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS


A good year of M&A activity
THE M&A (mergers and acquisitions) activity failed to meet expectations raised at the half-year — compared to the 416 deals in the first-half, at Rs 28,900 crore ($6 billion), the second half saw only 260 deals at Rs 10,200 crore ($2.1 ... More

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