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Thursday, May 21, 2009
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, May 21, 2009 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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OPINION EDITORIAL: Jobs move up Slender as the evidence may be, the Labour Ministry’s review of employment in the organised industry based on a sample survey of 2,581 units provides fresh ground for optimism. Data for the January-March 2009 quarter confirm a slight ... INTERVIEW: ‘Virtualisation of storage, the ultimate step to maximise ROI’ Three sextillion, 892 quintillion, 179 quadrillion, 868 trillion, 480 billion, 350 million. That’s the number of new digital information bits created in 2008, says John Gantz, Chief Research Officer for IDC. “Contrary to popular ... ACCOUNTING STANDARDS: The accounting ‘11’ tug-of-war Just as there are differing versions as to whether the ongoing IPL in South Africa is a success compared with the 2008 version, there have been differing versions of Notification No G.S.R.225(E) dated March 31, 2009, by which the Ministry ... POLITICS: Memories from a violent ethnic conflict As the news of the end of LTTE supremo V. Prabhakaran sank in, one’s mind went back to several visits made to the beautiful island-nation of Sri Lanka over the last 12 years or so. And the number of times the government and people of Sri ... ACCOUNTING STANDARDS: Valuation for convenience or fairness? Fair valuation has been the centre of accounting debates for years as scepticism reigned over the subjectivity surrounding the manner in which ‘true and fair’ is determined. As valuation norms evolved and true and fair valuation ... BOOKS: Valuation of water A common piece of advice that Jayanta Bandyopadhyay offers to those in the Cauvery basin and Colorado is that they can be better off by growing low water-consuming crops. He argues that regions under chronic water scarcity, such as the ... ACCOUNTANCY: Putting Swiss money to use There is a view that even if the Indian government succeeds in retrieving the money stashed away in Switzerland, it would serve very little purpose because it would flood the economy with rupees, causing hyper-inflation. This argument is of a ... POLITICS: Dr Singh’s test of strength When everyone is gushing over the bride’s finery, it is perhaps in poor taste to point out that she has a squint. But what applies to such social occasions need not apply to politics. Indeed, for obvious reasons, it must not. So, before ... LETTERS: Banks and technology This refers to the editorial ‘Value in technology’ (Business Line, May 20). Real time gross settlement, electronic fund transfer and electronic clearing are new services that leverage information by using ...
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SEZs and growth Columnists: • C Gopinath • Harish Bijoor • G Chandrashekhar • S Murlidharan • Sharad Joshi • Mohan Murti • S Balakrishnan • Bharat Savur • B S Raghavan • Ganesh Challa • Bhanoji Rao • Swati • T Banusekar • Ramanujam Sridhar • Ranabir Ray Choudhury • Rasheeda Bhagat • P.V. Indiresan • P Devarajan • S Muralidhar • R K Raghavan • B Venkatesh • S Venkitaramanan Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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