The Hindu Business Line : Monday, May 14, 2007

AIRLINES
Aviation turbine fuel prices: `Talks on with Oil Ministry, PSUs'
The `Vision 2020' for the Indian aviation sector and the proposal for a new airport in Navi Mumbai will be taken up for clearance by the Cabinet shortly, said the Civil Aviation Minister, Mr Praful Patel, here on Sunday. Talking to presspersons ... More

SHIPPING
`Dangerous cargo' alert
TT Club, the transport insurance provider, has urged regulatory bodies to step up vigil to curb the transportation of dangerous cargo, posing ever greater risks as trade volume and the size of containership increases. TT Club has reasons to feel ... More

INTERNET
More info on world tariffs
FedEx Trade Networks, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp, has revamped its Web site on world tariff. The site, www.worldtariff.com, provides customers with duty and tax information in respect of 123 countries. A WorldTariff editorial team ... More

INTERVIEW
`Our port will help boost India-Malaysia trade'
In 2006, two-way trade was worth $6.58 billion. It is estimated to jump to $10 billion in 2007. -- — MR MOHD SIDIK SHAIK OSMAN, CHAIRMAN, PORT OF TANJUNG PELEPAS (PTP), MALAYSIA, More

RAILWAYS
Rlys rapped for not scrapping surcharge
Indian Railways has again tampered with the passenger fare system — without being transparent about it. Though this year it did not result in any hike in fares, like last year, it did prevent a possible reduction in passenger fares — ... More

Trains between India, Bangladesh
The move to run passenger trains between India and Bangladesh has gathered pace, with a high-level team comprising senior officials of the External Affairs Ministry, Railway Board, Customs and West Bengal Government, among others, recently ... More

RIGHTS ISSUE
Jet plans rights issue to raise $400 m
Mr Vic Dungca, Director, said that the proposal is now being vetted by merchant bankers and is likely to be cleared in two weeks. He added that the issue should come through in 4-5 months. He was speaking to newspersons at a function to ... More

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