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STATES
KERALA:
Stimulus, waiver packages announced
A Rs 10,000-crore State-specific ‘stimulus’ package, sector-wise ‘waivers’ and a slew of social welfare measures provided the corner stones of the 2009-10 Kerala Budget announced on ...
TAMIL NADU:
YES Bank, Zameen Organic tie up
YES Bank has tied up with Zameen Organic to support fair trade movement and production of eco-friendly organic cotton. The tie-up aims to create equal opportunities for producers and workers, especially the economically marginalised ones. ...
TAMIL NADU:
TN planters disappointed
The Planters’ Association of Tamil Nadu, while welcoming the State Government’s Budget announcement on reduction in land revenue rate and abolition of local cess and the surcharge thereon, was disappointed that the issue on dichotomy ...
OTHER STATES:
ADB to kick off studies to foster deeper Asian currency bond markets
New Delhi, Feb. 20 With rapid expansion of bond markets in Asia and regional cross-border issuance and investment remaining meagre, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced a series of studies to set the course for further development ...
WEST BENGAL:
SBI Bengal Circle car loan book grows 60%
Kolkata, Feb. 20 The Bengal Circle of State Bank of India has registered 60 per cent growth in its car loan portfolio during April 2008 – January 2009 on an annual ...
TAMIL NADU:
Marine liquid terminal among 6 projects inaugurated at Ennore
Six projects worth Rs 520 crore were inaugurated at Ennore port on Friday. The biggest project of them was the Rs 250-crore marine liquid terminal, the first BOT (build, own and transfer) project of Ennore port under ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
AP cancels Rs 1,065-cr project awarded to NCC
The Andhra Pradesh Government has cancelled a Rs 1,065-crore contract for development of multi utility Andhra Pradesh international centre in New Delhi, awarded to the consortium, headed by Nagarjuna Construction ...
MAHARASHTRA:
Gemfields to sell Zambia emeralds in India
Mumbai, Feb. 16 Gemfields Resources Plc, an UK-based mining and processing company, will be marketing precious Zambian Emeralds in pairs, suites and layouts in India. Listed on AIM Exchange (Alternative Investment Market) of London ...
OTHER STATES:
Costa Coffee opens more outlets in Pune
Pune, Feb. 20 Catering to the coffee taste buds of the city, UK’s coffee chain, Costa Coffee, have opened outlets at three locations in ...
KARNATAKA:
Yeddyurappa presents surplus Budget
Faced with economic slowdown, the Karnataka Government presented a Budget with few new revenue raising proposals for 2009-10. The State has resorted to cutting revenue spending in social services, trying to maintain a revenue surplus ...
OTHER STATES:
Plans to check imported medical devices
New Delhi, Feb. 20 In a bid to check import of substandard medical devices, the Government has said it was planning to put in place a regulatory mechanism to keep an eye on manufacturers of medical ...
KERALA:
No new taxes in Kerala budget
With no proposal to levy any new taxes or to increase the existing tax rates, the emphasis in the Kerala budget for 2009-10 is on resorting to non-tax revenue sources for raising ...
KARNATAKA:
Chambers disappointed
Bangalore, Feb.2 0 The industry and trade bodies felt that the Karnataka Government should have announced measures to stimulate ...
ANDHRA PRADESH:
Annex Glass setting up 2 units in AP
Visakhapatnam, Feb. 20 Annex Glass Industries is setting up two glass processing units in Andhra Pradesh – one at Chevella in Ranga Reddy district and the other at Gambhiram in ...
KERALA:
Technopark cos welcome rent relief
The Group of Technopark Companies (G-Tech) has welcomed a proposal in the State Budget to defer to fiscal 2010-11, 50 per cent of the rent for companies operating in the Government-owned IT parks in the ...
WEST BENGAL:
Meet lays stress on biz social responsibility
Hyderabad, Feb. 20 Corporate excellence is not compliance of laws and administration, but the entire system has to be value driven, Mr P.L. Sanjeev Reddy, former Secretary, Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs, said here ...
TAMIL NADU:
Mr Jagan Nathan Vaman, CEO - Secude India; St. Mary's Institute of Management Studies, Chennai
Students urged to create a culture of risk awareness. Chennai, Feb. 20 While the wrongdoings of the CEO of Satyam and the constitution of a new board has received ample media coverage, it remains to be seen how the new set-up safeguards the ...
KERALA:
‘Strong govt needed in times of difficulty’
As the country continues to be battered by global recession and economic turmoil, the forthcoming general elections could prove a litmus test for its polity and economy, Mr C.J. George, Managing Director of Geojit Financial Services, said. ...
KERALA:
South Indian Bank awarded
South Indian Bank has bagged the award for the best bank in asset quality among all private sector banks in India from Dun & Bradstreet. South Indian Bank could bring down its gross non-performing assets from 4.99 per cent in March 2006 ...
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