OPINION
EDITORIAL
What price NRI deposits?
A RECENT REPORT of the Reserve Bank of India on the external liabilities of scheduled commercial banks places in the right perspective the debates on NRI (non-resident Indian) deposit schemes. The report explains why the once immensely popular ...
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POLITICS
NDA's boycott `tamasha'
THERE is little doubt that by boycotting all parliamentary committees (including the all-important standing committees), the Opposition will only be rendering itself enfeebled in the the job of keeping the UPA ...
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TAXATION
Concessions come with a price
T. C. A. Ramanujam on the proposed amendments to capital gains taxation
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May ambiguity cease in cess accounting
R. Anand looks at the ICAI's solution to accounting of cess
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Problems a tonne in tonnage tax
S. Murlidharan on the choppy proposals for the shipping industry
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NON-PERFORMING ASSETS
NPAs: Why the undue anxiety?
IF NOT for the accelerated provisions made to bring down the non-performing assets (NPAs) below the 3 per cent mark to comply with the last minute diktat of the Reserve Bank of India for declaring dividends, the profits ...
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INTERVIEW
FTA: Economic interaction will grow substantially Mr Satish Sehgal, Director, Board of Trade, Thailand
THE Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, surprised many on Friday with his announcement that the Government would take a re-look at the free trade agreement with Thailand. One of those was Mr Satish Sehgal, Director of the Board of Trade of ...
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BOOKS
Privatisation is at sea, let's push it to the ocean
FROM the heights that privatisation was taken to, we now see it wallowing in the chasms of uncertainty. Thus, privatisation of airports may never take off. How about The Privatisation of the Oceans? Before knives ...
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