Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Sunday, April 07, 2002
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Sunday, April 07, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ECONOMY Bank credit up Rs 11,261 cr BANK credit has increased by Rs 11,261 crore to touch Rs 5,85,832 crore for the fortnight ended March 22, according to the Weekly Statistical Supplement of the RBI. Total accommodation provided by scheduled commercial banks to the commercial ... More HEALTH WHO's new mantra: Put on your jogging shoes With life-style diseases, particularly in the urban segment witnessing an upward trend, the WHO has chosen "physical activity" as its theme this year. More INFRASTRUCTURE Infrastructure projects to suit local needs urged INFRASTRUCTURE projects in the country need to be designed to suit local requirements and take into account the paying capacity of the people. Projects have to be designed in relation to economic growth and the availability of disposable ... More STEEL Buy India Act to redefine Govt steel procurement The Buy India legislation is being framed on the model of Buy American Act that was introduced in the US on March 1933 and subsequently amended in 1978, 1982, 1988, 1990 and 1993 in order to widen its operational sphere and cover various sectors. More TAXATION Cascading effect of taxation EVER since the Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha, proposed the abolition of dividend tax on companies and the re-imposition of tax on dividend receipts by shareholders, a heated debate rages about the merits of both schemes of taxation. Critics ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT 
TN to push for number one position in FDI flowEXPORT-LED growth by reviving the flagging agricultural and industrial sectors of the economy, and fostering comprehensive rural and urban infrastructural development to increase the purchasing power of the people will be among the measures taken ... More EVENTS Importance of alternative medicines stressed A TWO-DAY international conference on public health began here on Saturday with a call for utilising the wisdom of alternative medicines in addition to the accepted Western medical science. The conference has been organised by the ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back Mar. 31-Apr. 6 Traditional export items under-perform Govt cuts SDS to 9 pc; PF rate reduction on anvil Bleak export scenario set to change: Maran New initiatives to drive export growth Simplified norms; specific packages Farm exports freed; thrust to SEZs -- Maran gives Exim policy a friendly push Extra revenue outgo on sops at Rs 1,000 cr -- Total outflow may top Rs 27,000 cr in 2002-03 To cover pool account deficit -- Govt issues Rs 9,000-cr bonds to oil majors Exports falter, 11-month growth rate at 0.06 pc BoP problem unlikely: Jalan `Newsprint cos have no plans to raise capacity' Mineral water plant in AP leaves the locals high and dry? Natural gas at market prices to power, fertiliser cos: Naik Electronics export up 37 pc |
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