The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, October 23, 2008

COLUMNS

ACCOUNT SPEAK: Good financial reporting cannot be achieved by box-ticking
We are currently talking of the IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) convergence by 2011. Are we just in time, or are we the ...

CONTRA ENTRY: Expats in PF net
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a notification, which may have far-reaching consequences on the social security regime in India. A special provision has been introduced in the Provident Fund (PF) regulations, creating a ...

BL CLUB: Mr C. Mahalingam, Symphony Services Ltd; SASTRA University, Thanjavur
There is a tremendous scope for the domestic IT industry and the present crisis in the US will blow over in six or eight months, according to Mr C. Mahalingam, Senior Vice-President of the Bangalore-based Symphony ...

ON THE HEDGE: Nifty Nov sees short rollover positions
Most stock futures end in discount. Chennai, Oct. 22 Turnover remained moderate at Rs 50,000 crore in the F&O segment on the NSE on Wednesday against Tuesday’s Rs 49,845.05 ...

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Markets (Oct 22)

Nifty (at close)	3065.15(-169.75)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)	49.30/31
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs	3,272
Gold (a gram) Rs	1,135
Silver (a kg) Rs	17,540

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