Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, February 16, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, February 16, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY PENSION PLANS ADB panel to submit pension scheme report to Govt in May The survey has covered 40,800 individuals employed in the unorganised sector and has separately considered the situations in urban and rural areas. More ECONOMY Arunachal Pradesh Plan fixed at Rs 950 cr THE annual plan of Arunachal Pradesh for next fiscal has been fixed at Rs 950 crore, inclusive of additional Central assistance of Rs 30 crore, for projects to tackle specific problems plaguing the State. This was decided at a meeting between ... More EXCISE AND CUSTOMS 
Govt hikes import duty on palm oils; base prices cutIN a major pre-Budget tariff restructuring exercise, the Government today hiked the basic Customs duty on the entire palm oil complex, alongside a reduction in tariff values or base prices for computation of duty liability by importers. The ... More
Warehousing facility for petro products only at port of import HEALTH 
A booster doseZakira Begum, a newly-trained health worker from Rongijipet village of Medak district, looks delighted after receiving her medical kit from the Rural Education and Agriculture Development Society (READS) at a function at Shivampet near Hyderabad ... More PETROLEUM GAIL, Infosys in pact GAIL (India) Ltd and Infosys Technologies announced on Tuesday that they have entered into a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop technology solutions for the retail gas business. The MoU aims at the development and commercialisation ... More
Aiyar to lead delegation to Kazakhstan
GAIL inks pact with Bangladesh firm POWER Left firm on review of Electricity Act THE Left parties have reiterated their demand for a review of provisions of the Electricity Act 2003. In a letter to the Power Minister, Mr P.M. Sayeed, the CPI (M) Member of Parliament, Mr Dipankar Mukherjee, has reiterated the Left parties' ... More
ONGC to pick up stake in SPV for Tripura power project
Wartsila inks power sale pact with PTC TAXATION VAT confusion sends rubber prices tumbling THE uncertainty prevailing in Kerala over the application of value added tax (VAT) on natural rubber from April 1 this year has started to drive the prices down. However, experts are of the view that prices may not fall beyond a certain extent ... More TEXTILES Pochampally Ikat gets GI protection THE famed Ikat style, whose creations include the attractive `Tie and Dye' and silk woven sarees from Pochampally village, about 50 km from Hyderabad, has now been granted the Geographical Indication (GI) status, giving it both protection and ... More
Textile deals at Tirupur-Korea video interface
Texprocil to study global markets
`Sops only for performing textile units' CARS Car sales rise 8% in Jan PASSENGER car sales saw a modest single digit growth in the domestic market in January 2005 at 8.17 per cent even as motorcycles continued their strong run, witnessing a 22.8 per cent jump helped by higher demand for Hero Honda and Bajaj Auto ... More GEMS & JEWELLERY `Steep fall in child labour in gem, jewellery industry' THE level of child labour in the diamond processing industry in India has fallen drastically between 1998 and 2003, according to an A.F. Ferguson report. The report titled `Prevalence of child labour in Indian gem & jewellery industry', said ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION `Govt considering FDI in construction sector' THE Government is examining the question of permitting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the construction sector and is holding wide-ranging consultations with various stakeholders. "We are reviewing what is the best for FDI in the ... More ENTREPRENEURSHIP YSR hints at sops for women in industrial policy THE upcoming industrial policy in Andhra Pradesh would have some attractive incentives for women entrepreneurs. The Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajsekhara Reddy, said the policy would be announced on April 1. Addressing a gathering of ALEAP ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS Edible oils import up 9 pc TOTAL import of edible oils during the first quarter of the oil season 2004-05 (November 2004 to January 2005) are up 9 per cent at 9,46,302 tonnes, compared to 8,69,620 tonnes during the same period last year, according to data complied by the ... More NATURAL CALAMITIES Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Feb. 6-Feb. 12 `Give priority to drug affordability' Marketing can be done without a patent: Madras HC Imported edible oils — Revenue considerations behind move not to slash tariff values? Hundred movies in one DVD? Hike in R&D spends eats into pharma cos' profits NCB cautions pharma cos on distributors with dubious connections VAT panel seeks removal of CST waiver on inter-State purchases Auto majors see rise in Q3 input costs Southern mills way ahead in raw sugar imports Govt hopeful of meeting export targets Policy on FDI in retail, realty soon: Kamal Nath Seafood exports may dip 10 pc Market for savings second only to food Chidambaram's 5-point agenda for India to drive global economy Industrial output up 7.9 pc in Dec |
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