Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, April 12, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, April 12, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT 
YSR launches mass contact programmeTHE Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, on Monday kicked off the State-wide mass contact programme `Prajapatham' (People's Path) at Himayatsagar in Ranga Reddy district. He launched the programme by taking part in the de-silting of the ... More AWARDS & HONOURS 
Jaeger Lecture Award for IGCAR DirectorDR Baldev Raj, Director of Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam, has been awarded the `Jaeger Lecture Award' by the International Institute of Welding and the International Standards Organisation. The International ... More COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES Mill owners to move SC MUMBAI: Mill owners have filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against the Bombay High Court's interim order restraining the Bombay Municipal Corporation from approving layouts on the mill land development plan. The Supreme Court division ... More FOREIGN TRADE 
India, China aim at $20 b in bilateral tradeINDIA and China today opened a new chapter in bilateral relations, with China backing for the first time India's claim for a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council and both sides evolving the political parameters and guiding ... More
India, China sign pact to relax aviation linkages — Joint group moots regional trade arrangement
Mechanism to fight quality disputes `welcome step' HOTELS Pizza Corner in Vizag VISAKHAPATNAM: Pizza Corner, the fast food chain, announced the opening of its outlet at Siripuram Junction here on Monday. The outlet, set up in partnership with Sailatha Foods, was inaugurated by 25 visually-impaired children from the ... More INFRASTRUCTURE AP to improve infrastructure for attracting investments: CM IRKED by poor investment flows into the State in the last 15 years, the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, has said that the Government is working on a three-pronged approach - building quality infrastructure, ... More PETROLEUM Aiyar seeks investments from Chinese oil majors INDIA on Monday sought greater collaboration between the oil majors of India and China for building greater energy security. Speaking to presspersons here, the Union Petroleum Minister, Mr Mani Shankar Aiyar, said, "There has been no separate ... More PHARMACEUTICALS New patent regime — Discovering new challenges The new patent regime may augur well for the pharmaceutical sector but there are formidable challenges too. The immediate task before the industry and the policy-makers is to formulate appropriate strategies to overcome the shortcomings and derive th e full benefits from the opportunities that are likely to open up, says S. D. Naik. More POWER 
`N-power vital for economic growth'NUCLEAR power is essential for India's continued economic growth, as fossil fuels are getting fast depleted and the increasing levels of carbon emissions are contributing to global warming, according to the Dr R. Chidambaram, Principal Scientific ... More TAXATION Call for service tax exemption on travel agents' forex earnings THE Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) has sought restoration of the Notification (No.21/2003) in the Finance Bill 2005-06 so that tour and travel operators are exempted from the payment of service tax on their ... More
`Prices to come down, post-VAT'
`No shortage of life-saving drugs' TEXTILES 
Garment quota abolition — Reality check on fate of poor, quota-dependent countriesACTUALLY there is more than enough to go around. Americans spent $255 billion on clothing in 2002. Total imports of `apparels and accessories' from the rest of the world in 2004 were less than $70 billion. However, given the concern about ... More
Pochampally silks online
China likely to enter India's exclusive textile domain
SIMA hails EPCG incentive proposal in trade policy REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION 
ICICI Group forays into realty — Arm sets up dedicated fund; partners Tishman SpeyerICICI Group plans to make a major leap into real estate development, covering both commercial and residential complexes. The group's foray into real estate development will be led by ICICI Venture Funds Management Co, a subsidiary of the ... More
DSK to celebrate silver jubilee with mega projects HANDLOOM APCO crosses Rs 100-cr mark THE Andhra Pradesh Handloom Cooperative (APCO) has achieved a sales turnover of Rs 100.27 crore during 2004-05, up 14.6 per cent from Rs 87.49 crore the previous fiscal. The State Government has also released an amount of Rs 10 crore to APCO as ... More EVENTS 10 Indian cos to take part in MetalAsia MTA2005-MetalAsia will bring over 1,200 companies from 40 countries/regions to the Singapore Expo from May 10-14. The event will also host official groups from Germany, Singapore, Korea, India, Japan, Spain, the UK and Thailand looking to reach ... More
Seminar on tax awareness INCOME TAX ICAI for `precise' form of fringe benefit tax THE Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has favoured a "precise" form of fringe benefit tax (FBT) to the proposed "presumptive" form of taxation of fringe benefits. The institute has also recommended to the Finance ... More NATURAL CALAMITIES Donation to tsunami fund HYDERABAD: The Matrix Employees Welfare Association (MEWA) Welfare Trust has contributed Rs 10 lakh to the Indian Red Cross Society for the relief of tsunami victims. The employees of Matrix Laboratories Ltd have partly contributed to ... More TOURISM Bengal allots more for tourism promotion THE West Bengal Department of Tourism has hiked by 50 per cent its promotion and publicity budget for 2005-06. In the current fiscal, the State has earmarked Rs 1.05 crore for tourism promotion and its publicity. In 2004-05, the State's ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Apr. 3-Apr. 9 `VAT will lower tax burden on business' Zee Telefilms serves notice to BCCI, seeks Rs 1,630-cr compensation Chilli exports touch all-time high Thermal plants' coal shortage worsening Traditional items propel exports in April-December Pharma MNCs likely to tighten hold on patents 50% value addition must on tea exports by EOUs, SEZs New emission norms lead to shake-out in diesel car segment First mapping satellite to be launched in May Edible oil imports seen rising 5 lakh t VAT hits live chicken exports to Kerala Cement majors report rise in despatches US households swell Indian exporters' kitty Oil firms seek hike in petro prices; Cabinet to decide Consumers' purse in for a squeeze Vegoil imports down to 2.48 lakh tonnes in March IOC, Saudi Aramco plan merchant storage oil terminal — Drop plans for facility to store crude reserves Oil cos may lose Rs 810 cr if price hike not allowed On the right track to double trade, create employment China's loss could be India's gain in high demand apparel items Which is the largest selling car? Read the fine print |
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