![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, September 14, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ICICI Home Finance to hold property show ICICI Bank Home Loans and ICICI Bank Home Search, the property search division of ICICI Bank, will hold a three-day property exhibition at Hotel Samrat in the Capital from September 14 to 16. The exhibition, styled ICICI Bank Home Utsav, will ... More AWARDS & HONOURS Eco-tourism award for S. Muthiah CHENNAI: SKAL International Chennai, the club run by travel agents, hoteliers and airlines, awarded its first Eco Tourism Award to noted historian and writer, Mr S. Muthiah. The club intends to present this award every year to those ... More CHEMICALS Alkali sector seeks cheap funds THE Bhopal gas tragedy might have brought the domestic chemical industry into sharp focus. But the subsequent changes that were effected in environmental laws had been embraced by this segment of industry, Mr N.S. Ramachandran, President of ... More ECONOMY McKinsey move woos investors to Bengal A SET of 10 investors are willing to invest in the food processing and ITES sectors in West Bengal, courtesy moves initiated by consultancy major McKinsey. These investors are currently working on ways to bring in the required capital for ... More ENVIRONMENT Conservation award for Chilka lake NEW DELHI: Wetlands have always been a volatile issue, with greens accusing the authorities of not protecting them. But this time, it is a happy story, with Orissa's Chilka lake winning the international Ramsar Conservation Award for its ... More HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE Ministry mulls deregulation of petro product pipelines THE Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas is actively considering a proposal to deregulate the business of setting up petro product pipelines, according to official sources. Currently, new pipelines can be set up only after the board of Petronet ... More
Rs 500-cr incentive fund to speed up urban reforms
Land acquisition Act likely to be amended PHARMACEUTICALS Insulin prices hiked; TB drugs to cost less CONSUMERS suffering from diabetes will have to pay more for their insulin, even as those requiring anti-tuberculosis drugs would be paying less, following the Centre's recent price revisions. The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority ... More POWER KSEB panel for opening up small hydel plants The power-intensive industries operating in the State will be given priority while allocating the projects for implementation. More
Poor power a drain on corporates: MAIT
Raichur plant seventh unit gets ready TAXATION MANAGEMENT Tips for India Inc to become world leaders PANELISTS at the technical session on the manufacturing sector at the All-India Management Association's meet were of the view that Indian companies could emerge as the world leaders in the sector. The team comprised Mr K. Jairaj, Vice-Chairman ... More CARS Cars sales up 14.7% in Aug BUOYED by heavy discounts and attractive loan schemes, passenger car sales increased by 14.7 per cent in August to 49,844 units from 43,457 units in the same month last year. The growth has been mainly on account of increasing sales of automobile ... More GEMS & JEWELLERY
Dazzling display of jewelleryA Rs 55-lakh `blouse' and a dazzling necklace with a price tag of Rs 1.5 crore; 23-carat gold fused into glass in the revived tradition of Thewa... All this and more are on show at the fourth edition of the Jewels of India expo, which opened ... More DISINVESTMENT Greenfield shadow over SCI sell-off THE controversial Greenfield Shipping deal in which Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) holds a 20 per cent stake worth $11 million has come to haunt the privatisation of the state-owned shipping line. The SCI board, at its meeting slated for ... More
HMT sell-off put on hold, says Minister FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT Kodak, GVK plans among Rs 212-cr FDI clearances THE UK-based Kodak Ltd's plan to increase its stake in the Indian subsidiary, Kodak India Ltd, from 74.76 per cent to 100 per cent involving foreign direct investment (FDI) worth Rs 99 crore has been cleared. This is among the 30 FDI proposals ... More
N.K.Singh panel report on FDI GoM to seek views of Ministries EVENTS Travel and tourism fair from today COIMBATORE: To familiarise the public about the unlimited exotic holiday opportunities in India, Travel Mall is organising a two-day event Travel and Tourism Fair at the Rathna Regent in Coimbatore on September 14 and ... More
Seminar on export promotion EXPORTS & IMPORTS Textile, plantation sectors drag export growth Modest growth in gem, jewellery, petro goods THE deceleration in export growth in the first two months of the current fiscal from 21 per cent in the previous month to 12.32 per cent was largely due to the negative export performance of textiles, plantation sector and only a modest growth in ... More NATURAL CALAMITIES Ajit Singh sees massive erosion in rural income EVEN as the South-West monsoon has staged a clear revival since around the middle of August, the Agriculture Minister, Mr Ajit Singh, today maintained that the current drought situation in the country was the "worst in the last century'' and ... More ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES
Nursing Impcops back to financial healthWHEN you are talking about Indian Medical Practitioners' Cooperative Pharmacy and Stores Ltd Impcops, for short you are referring to an organisation whose turnover is around Rs 10 crore and net worth at least four times that, but ... More TOURISM 170 projects identified for tourism push The State Government had identified tourism as the third important sector after information technology and biotechnology for fuelling economic growth. 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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