The Hindu Business Line : Monday, February 25, 2008

INSIGHT
An FAQ on FBT
FBT (fringe benefit tax) was introduced by the Finance Act, 2005 to counter escapement of tax on benefits collectively enjoyed by employees. The scheme may be re-visited in the upcoming Budget to address certain deviation from the stated ... More

ELECTRICAL GOODS
Demand for elevators, escalators goes up 25%
Mumbai, Feb 24 Riding high on the realty boom, the elevator and escalator industry has seen a near 25 per cent growth over the last three to four years. For the current year, industry representatives see the numbers touch 35,000 units with a ... More

BEVERAGES
PepsiCo looks to export citrus fruit concentrate from India
New Delhi, Feb 24 Pepsi is betting on kinnow and other citrus fruits and hopes to start exporting fruit concentrate, that it is just started producing for itself from Punjab, in a few years time. Citrus is just the beginning; the beverage ... More

SOFTWARE
From RIM to centre-stage
Remote infrastructure management is set to rise from $7 billion now to $25 billion by 2013. And India has a chance to capture a 50-55 per cent slice. How can it be done, and what are the challenges? eWorld captures a lively round-table as it unfolds. More

INTERVIEW
Scoring with service delivery model
Virtusa on its business strategies and economic slowdown scenarios. More

OUTLOOK
Understanding the many taxes that Budget 2008 may impact
Union Budget 2008 is only a few days away. The forthcoming Finance Bill is sure to have provisions that will impact many taxes. While we await with bated breath what the Finance Minister has to offer us on February 29, Business ... More

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Demand for elevators, escalators goes up 25%

Looking back
Feb. 17-Feb. 23
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