Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Friday, January 07, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Friday, January 07, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY AWARDS & HONOURS AUTOMOBILES ECONOMY Best practices route urged for financial sector reforms THE Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, on Thursday held that an 8 per cent growth in the gross domestic product (GDP) is attainable so long as the question of how to create a financial sector that can "foster and support" such a growth is ... More HEALTH 
Yale University to open AIDS research centre in ChennaiYALE University of the US plans to open a centre in Chennai for research in prevention of AIDS. The university has received a $2.1 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support the research, the university's President, Dr ... More INFRASTRUCTURE Banks have enough to spare for infrastructure projects The simple fact is capital investment in agriculture and industry is still not driving bank lending. After the south-east Asian currency crisis, no central bank wants to operate on thin reserves as sudden capital outflows can upset growth rhythms. More PETROLEUM Asian oil ministers to pursue regional co-operation in hydrocarbon sector THE first round table conference of the Asian Oil Ministers has decided to pursue regional cooperation in the hydrocarbon sector with a call for intra-region investment to achieve oil security and stability. In his concluding remark, the ... More PHARMACEUTICALS `Pharma industry not keen on out-licensing molecules' HAVING experienced several disadvantages in the out-licensing of molecules to multinationals for further clinical trials , the Indian pharmaceutical industry is not keen anymore on this business model, according to the Chairman of Dr Reddy's ... More POWER Gujarat, Karnataka jt venture plans for pithead-based power station fall through MOVES to set up a 500 MW pithead-based power station in Chhattisgarh, on a joint venture basis by Gujarat and Karnataka, have fallen through. Sources said that the project is stuck with the Chhattisgarh Government insisting on royalty ... More WATER Tirupur industrial water supply project apace The special purpose water infrastructure company in Tirupur, New Tirupur Area Development Corporation Ltd (NTADCL), has initiated the process of assessing the quantum of water required by the wet-processing units. The process will also involve ... More
Tirupur project stakeholders may look to book profit early EDUCATION AP plans 94 centres for girls' education THE Andhra Pradesh Government has decided to open 94 residential centres exclusively for girls to emphasise on the education of female children. The use of tribal languages and the development of specific curricula and methodologies will be ... More
Kerala may curb use of cell phones in campuses REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Building designers' plea THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala Building Designers Organisation has urged the Central and the State Governments and the local bodies to take effective steps for checking the construction of buildings in violation of rules in the coastal ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS Bangalore Chamber signs MoU with Karnataka Govt THE Bangalore Chamber of Industry & Commerce (BCIC) and the Karnataka Government on Thursday entered into an MoU to jointly work for the economic development of the State. The three-year MoU symbolising public-private partnership was signed ... More
Bangalore Chamber signs MoU with Karnataka Govt EVENTS Corporates to vie for `best in business' Bizkreig quiz title BEGINNING January 15, Bangalore will play host to a Quiz Calendar for corporates over five months for teams of three members. The second Saturday of every month for the next five months will be a centralised node for the convergence of brains, ... More
Coimbatore health expo EXPORTS & IMPORTS Tea imports in 2004 likely to set record THE tea import bill has soared a whopping 151 per cent between January and October 2004 over the same months of 2003. Clearly, when the figures for the whole year are available, imports in 2004 would touch an all-time high. According to the Tea ... More
Export items eligible for benefits notified NATURAL CALAMITIES Coimbatore to lend a `hand' to tsunami victims THE citizens of Coimbatore have formed a trust known as KARAM (Kovai Aid for Rehabilitation and Motivation) for tsunami-hit victms. The trust has already collected donations amounting to more than Rs 1.65 crore with a major chunk of it — ... More
Central team for easing aid norms for tsunami victims
Tsunami damage assessed at Rs 5,322 cr ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES Work on medicinal plants park in Coimbatore COIMBATORE: An exclusive `Medicinal Plants Park' is coming up at the Botanical Gardens here. The National Medicinal Plants Board has sanctioned Rs 30 lakh for establishing the proposed park. Horticulture Department sources confirmed ... More TOURISM Temple darshan scheme MADURAI: At the monthly District Tourism Council meeting held in the Collectorate recently, the members have suggested the introduction of a `temple darshan scheme' by the Meenakshi Sundareswarar temple here, on the lines of a scheme in ... More PEOPLE ICSI (Madurai) office-bearers MADURAI: The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (Madurai Chapter) has unanimously elected its management committee members for 2005 at the annual meeting held here on Monday, according to a press release. Mr B. Balakrishnan will ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Dec. 26-Jan. 1 Cipla, Ranbaxy working on anti-AIDS drugs for kids `We can meet bulk demands from textile retailers' Rise in cashew exports to US Economic blockade hits goods transport in Nepal Tidal waves leave behind a tale of death & destruction in TN RBI package for tsunami-hit States Mallya seen gaining ground in liquor industry Software exports up 30 pc in first half: ESC Steel: Eventful and action-packed year Tsunami alert system: DST calls for brainstorming in Jan CCEA okays Rs 692-cr expansion plan for NLC GAIL to pick up 33% stake in IOC's LNG terminal `Tsunami may leave marine species unscathed' Tax tribunal Bill provisions draw flak from experts Competition intensifies in petroleum retail market Will we ever learn? Tsunami effect — Close-to-sea land prices may see temporary dip Oil firms float fresh tender for ethanol — To meet UP, Uttaranchal requirements `Mangroves vital for mitigating impact of disasters' `No major cancellations to SE Asia' `Potential gains from free trade in textiles meagre' `Tsunami impact on marine sector brief' External debt rises marginally to $113.6 b — Short-term debt up by 3.9 pc to $6.485 b in September quarter Auto components make robust strides |
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