The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, March 21, 2007

PERSONAL PRODUCTS
VVF focusing on South
VVF Ltd, a vertically integrated cleaning products company with businesses in chemicals such as oleochemicals and fatty acids, is all set to focus more on the Southern market. The company is a contract manufacturer for many premium brands ... More

COTTON
Cotton Corporation keen on contract farming in Annur
Plans to cut production cost through lower input costs More

LABOUR REFORMS
Labour law reforms can benefit workers too
We do not want sacrifices from labour because that is still the bottom end of society. If labour laws are liberalised the right way, the workers will benefit. More

SPORTS
Lessons for investors from `a terrible defeat'
A for agony, B for Bangladesh, and C for cricket. That, in short, was the abysmal situation for many fans during and after the shock and awe the Indian team suffered at the start of its World Cup 2007 campaign. However, after the Monday's ... More

SHAREHOLDER ACTIVISM
Essar Shipping delisting move runs aground
Fails on mandatory 90% shareholding requirement More

OUTLOOK
Godrej Lifespace plans more stores
The number of Godrej Lifespace retail stores is proposed to be increased from about 50 at present to 200 by 2010, according to Mr Shyam Motwani, Vice-President & Business Head of Godrej Lifespace, the retailing division of Godrej & Boyce ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Credit Suisse launches broking operation
Credit Suisse on Tuesday commenced its agency securities brokerage operation in India. Credit Suisse holds a broker dealer licence in the BSE and NSE and will focus on equity sales and trading, and research in India. Credit Suisse was banned in ... More

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