The Hindu Business Line : Friday, September 18, 2009

Grey market CDMA mobiles too face disconnection
2-3 million users may be hit but impact less compared with GSM users. New Delhi, Sept. 17 After banning illegal GSM handsets, the Government is now moving to bar services to all CDMA mobile phone users without the unique identity ...

SBI on major overseas push
Mumbai, Sept. 17 State Bank of India is making an aggressive overseas ...

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Air India may go slow on staff incentive scheme issue
Kolkata/New Delhi, Sept. 17 The Air India management plans to temporarily push back its planned reduction in the productivity linked incentive scheme being paid to its 31,500 ...

Bengal offers 45 acres each to Infosys and Wipro
Kolkata, Sept. 17 Ten days after the West Bengal Government cancelled land allotment to Infosys and Wipro following the scrapping of a proposed IT township project near Rajarhat, the Chief Minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, on ...

Inflation is back as food product prices surge
New Delhi, Sept. 17 Surging food prices have driven headline inflation out of the negative for the first time in three ...

Nifty@5K: Rally more broadbased this time
RIL stock accounts for less than 10% of index surge. BL Research Bureau As investors in Dalal Street rejoiced at the Nifty touching the 5,000-mark on Thursday, did you know that the recent phase of the rally has been far more broad-based than ...

Economic slowdown hampers global FDI flows
Medium-to-long-term prospects of India, China promising: Unctad. New Delhi, Sept. 17 The worldwide economic and financial crisis has extracted its toll with global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows getting severely hampered this year, says ...

Steel imports nearly double in July to 5.6 lakh tonnes
Exporters offer discounts as rupee turns weak against dollar. Mumbai, Sept. 17 Steel imports in July surged 94 per cent to 561,000 tonnes against 289,000 tonnes registered in the corresponding period last year, according to the Mumbai-based ...

India’s overseas investment zooms to $17.7 billion
New Delhi, Sept. 17 India’s foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows during 2008 amounted to $41.5 billion in 2008, constituting 9.6 per cent of its gross fixed capital formation, against just 1.9 per cent annual average or $1.7 billion ...

Early Sept gains forfeited as rain deficit mounts
Seasonal rainfall figures have reversed a brief turnaround witnessed since early September and ceded a percentage point to slump to 21 per cent in deficit as on September 16 ...