Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Sunday, September 08, 2002
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Sunday, September 08, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY CEMENT Cement majors flout jute order Both cement and fertiliser industries have been exempted from the mandatory orders. While the cement industry was freed in 1997, fertiliser industry was freed in 2001. More ECONOMY 
States agree to new debt-swap packageSTATES today initiated the first step for retiring high-cost debt contracted in the past by agreeing to implement a diluted version of the Rs 1,00,000-crore debt-swap package originally proposed by the Centre. The decision to swap high-cost ... More
Decline in bank credit ENVIRONMENT 
Naphtha pipeline ticking away at DabholWHILE the IDBI-led lenders to the Dabhol Power Company (DPC) and the Maharashtra Government wrangle over restarting the 658-MW Phase I of the station, an eight-km-long, under-sea pipeline full of naphtha is lying unattended at the project site ... More POWER Power: High-voltage reforms, the key VIABILITY is the watchword in the power sector today. The single-point agenda of all concerned, including the Government, is to make the sector a commercially viable proposition, both for existing players and new entrants. Fortunately, more ... More
Vindhyachal: Power centre
`Capex plans hit by CERC orders' — Mr C. P. Jain, CMD, National Thermal Power Corporation
Where are the funds going to come from?
Private investment: Low current TAXATION NYC municipality up to its ears in bribery scam THE New York City municipal staff seem to be no better than their ilk here. In a scam that has surfaced recently, it is learnt that quite a few municipal assessors received millions of dollars as bribe linked to assessments of 562 properties. The ... More TEXTILES Clothing exports looking up CLOTHING exports are gradually emerging from the shadow cast by the impact of 9/11. Exports in the current year are expected to be about five per cent higher than that in the previous year, according to Mr Premal Udani, President, Clothing ... More
Mauritius may serve as gateway to Africa for textile exports TYRES Tyre sector wants rubber cess cut to Re 1/kg THE domestic tyre industry represented by the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers' Association (ATMA) has made a "strong case" for reduction in the rate of `rubber cess' from the current level of Rs 1.50 per kg to Re 1 per kg. Rubber cess is levied ... More TWO/THREE WHEELERS Cruiser bikes: Speeding ahead THE cruiser bike sub-segment (a super-premium segment) is witnessing a fresh round of action, with Yamaha Motor India taking the fight to the streets. Enticer versus Eliminator: The Indian subsidiary of the Japanese two-wheeler giant, ... More FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING Tax levy on food processing sector to be streamlined IN what may augur well for the processed food industry, the Centre is trying to rationalise taxes affecting this segment, Mr N.T. Shanmugam, the Minister of State (independent charge) for Food Processing Industries, said at a review meeting on ... More SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY French honour for Kasturirangan DR K. Kasturirangan, Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation, was on Friday conferred the Officer of the Legion d'honneur by the President of the French Republic, Mr Jacques Chirac. The award was presented to Dr Kasturirangan on behalf of ... More DISINVESTMENT 
CCD pours cold water over oil cos' sell-off — Bar on PSU, Govt co-op bidsIN what is seen as a victory for those constituents opposing disinvestment of PSUs, the Government today deferred by three months a decision to privatise oil refining companies HPCL and BPCL and minority stake sales in IOC, ONGC, NTPC and ... More
UBI term loan for Kovalam Ashok
Policy on divestment myopic: Chidambaram INCOME TAX TDS and clubbing — Income of the minor child A MINOR child attained the age of majority in November 2001. The child's father is no more, while the mother has income chargeable to tax. The child derives income from salary, house property and also income from other sources. I wish to ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Small Investor Looking back Sep. 1-Sep. 7 Monsoon `catches up' in August — But deficit likely to remain Fiscal sops for water schemes English channels on revamp mode Women in India: A status report NTPC to float arm for power trading — Maiden deal with Kayamkulam SDG unveils software to detect money laundering 25 is `right age' to plan for retirement EU ban on chloramphenicol residue — Exporters up the ante on seafood standards Traditional goods drive exports up 21% Jaswant, Labour Minister to meet on EPF rate cut Realtors seek clear norms to lure FDI Weaving a magic with Paithanis Cabinet okay to shut HFC, FCI units Nano-tech all set to pervade the world `E-courts' in metros from next year |
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