The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, November 09, 2006

AIRLINES
General Dynamic liaison office
The US-based General Dynamics, that provides Defence-related information and communication systems, combat vehicles, weapon systems and special-mission aircraft on Wednesday announced that it has made a formal application to the ... More

RR Ind plans flight-training academy in Chennai
RR Industries is investing Rs 770 crore to set up a flight-training academy in Chennai, called Rudradev Aviation. Mr R. Ravi, CEO and Managing Director, RR Industries and Rudradev Aviation, said the company has tied up with the Paris-based ... More

Chennai airport to get 19 parking bays
The Airports Authority of India (AAIs) is investing Rs 37 crore to develop 19 parking bays in phases at Chennai Airport, according to Mr Dinesh Kumar, Airport Director, Chennai Airport. A press release said that in the first phase, five ... More

SHIPPING
Ports congestion hits oilmeal exports
Plea to allocate separate berth in Kandla for soyameal More

NMPT organises trade meet in Bangalore
The New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT), in association with the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI), will conduct a trade meet in Bangalore on November 10. A press release by the NMPT said here on Wednesday that the ... More

IOC, Kochi port in talks for LPG importing facility
`Logistical bottlenecks in sourcing it from Mangalore terminal' More

Marg Cons raises Rs 302 cr for port project
Marg Constructions has raised Rs 302 crore of debt from a consortium comprising five banks and a financial institution. The funds would be used for the company's Karaikal port project. Indian Bank leads the consortium of lenders, which ... More

SOFTWARE
VISaer, IBS Americas in pact for offshore service
VISaer Inc, a leader in aviation maintenance and engineering software solutions, has announced that it has signed additional agreements with IBS Americas for providing offshore software development services. IBS Americas is an IBS Group ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Indian Rlys plans to tie up with Chinese counterpart
Chinese Railways to invest two trillion yuan on expansion More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
DHL transport solution for pharma industry
DHL on Wednesday introduced its global integrated end-to-end temperature-controlled transportation solution, LifeConEx, for the domestic pharmaceutical and life sciences industry. In a statement, DHL has said that LifeConEx would provide ... More

RAILWAYS
Railways' share in cement, steel transportation up in H1
Over Rs 1 lakh crore for Rly modernisation More

Rlys not to cut freight rates
The Railway Minister on Wednesday said that there would not be any reduction of freight rates owing to fall in global crude prices. On whether the freight rates would come down given the declining trend of global crude prices, Mr Prasad ... More

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Ports

36.5 pc rise in net direct tax mop-up

China hikes tax on export of metals, oil

Will CAT throw up surprises this year too?

Govt raises bar on textile exports

Why gold prices and US interest rates move in tandem

Onset of tourism season spurs hotel stocks

`Rajasthan oil fields have immense potential'

On liquidity and interest rates

Mukesh Ambani calls for convergent energy view

Wipro unveils programme for US health plans

Ports congestion hits oilmeal exports

Looking back
Oct. 29-Nov. 4
Details display made mandatory for PDS vehicles