The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, May 15, 2008

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
IFRS: Standard of the future
It is by now known enough that International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) would dictate standard-setting in the future. The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) — the standard-setter — is continuously making ... More

EDITORIAL
A prescription that won’t work
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MUTUAL FUNDS
What do REMFs offer stakeholders?
With the recent announcement of the much-awaited regulation of Real Estate Mutual Funds (REMFs), stakeholders are excited with the prospect of investing in the much-sought-after avenue of real estate. Currently, retail investors have limited ... More

PETROLEUM
Iranian gas pipeline: Facts and fiction
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INTERVIEW
Anti-money laundering readiness of Indian banks
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How much does it cost to deliver and collect one rupee of microfinance?
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BOOKS
Safe and secret
If you are looking for the ultimate investment plan, the best asset protection structure in the world, and the finest way to silently build your fortune, Hoyt Barber’s Secrets of Swiss Banking ( More

LETTERS
Education loans
It is remarkable that banks have given about Rs 20,000 crore education loans to more than 12 lakh students in the country. One is also happy to note that the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, has said the education loan formalities would ... More

Inflation concerns
Rising prices are affecting millions of people throughout the country. Inflation has hit the poor the hardest. Being a predominantly rural nation, these issues concerning the largest section of society need to be addressed on a priority basis. ... More

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ADB World Outlook 2008

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In Focus
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