COLUMNS
ACCOUNT SPEAK
Gaping gap in insurance reporting
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IMPRESSIONS
Electoral reforms
Till he was the Chief Election Commissioner of India, Mr T. N. Seshan was a thorn in the flesh for politicians, especially those who fell foul of the law where electoral practices were concerned. He was unsparing of the high and mighty and ...
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BOOKS OF ACCOUNT
Two factors that impact corporate governance
Till the collapse of the South-East Asian economies in 1997, corporate governance was not a buzzword, recounts N. Vittal in Roots of Effective Governance (www.icfaipress.org). These economies were booming and some of them were called `tiger', but ...
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CONTRA ENTRY
Global practices in AS interpretations
Accounting is a means to an end and not an end in itself. Accounting follows business. The function of accounting is to ensure that business transactions are recorded in a transparent manner reflecting the economic substance of them. As business ...
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EAR TO THE GROUND
Excel Crop Care up on real estate buzz
A number of triggers appear to be working in favour of Excel Crop Care for a revaluation. The Rs 5 stock on Wednesday shot up nearly 9 per cent to finish at Rs 151 on the bourses. According to market sources, on top of better revenue ...
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ON THE HEDGE
Sugar counters turn active
Nifty rollover seen at 29%
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