The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, August 09, 2008

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OUTLOOK: Is inflation-adjusted tax system feasible?
With inflation rate running in double digits since the last two months, and with not signs of it falling in the near term, an issue that needs to be looked at consideration is whether the Income-Tax Act should be indexed for ...

REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION: FIPB rejects ICP plan to buy 2i Capital stake in Umang Realtech
The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has turned down a proposal by ICP Investments (Mauritius) to buy-out 2i Capital’s 40 per cent holding in Umang Realtech (a company where Uppal Housing holds the balance stake) citing a three ...

OUTLOOK: ‘India can become global hub for packaging’
New Delhi, Aug. 8 Despite the boom created by the retail and FMCG sectors, the packaging industry is reeling under margin pressures essentially caused by a rise in raw material prices. Industry players note that India can become the ...

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ADB World Outlook 2008

ADB's Outlook on India

Union Budget 2008-09

Railway Budget 2008-2009

Economic Survey 2007-2008

In Focus
Remembering Ramachander

Ranbaxy-Daiichi deal

People's car

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‘Problems facing Indian economy are short term’

Gold ETFs post negative returns for first time this year

Tracking error of index funds widens

Southern Railway passenger volume up 12%, earnings 16%

Falling prices cheer; but upside risks remain

FIPB rejects ICP plan to buy 2i Capital stake in Umang Realtech

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Looking back
Jul. 27-Aug. 2
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A fight against rising inflation

Delay and dispute in M&A deals

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