Economy
Maran to inaugurate meet on intellectual property on July 5
THE Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Murasoli Maran, would inaugurate the three-day meeting of the Forum on Intellectual Property Policy and Strategy in the 21st Century beginning on July 5.

BIMST-EC Third ministerial meeting on July 6
IN an attempt to further the ongoing process towards regional economic integration, the Ministers of State for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand (BIMST) are to meet in the Capital on July 6.

PM should head task force on tourism: CII
THE Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has suggested that the Prime Minister should head a high-level task force to look into specific action plans which will give a boost to the development of the tourism sector.

Environment
India gets $82 m for CFC phase-out
INDIA will get a grant of $82 millions from the Montreal Protocol Multi-Lateral Fund for gradual phase-out of the production of ozone-depleting substances (ODS) like chloroflourocarbons (CFCs) in the country.

Policy
There's consensus on economic reforms, says PM
THE Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Bihari Vajpayee, today asserted that there is a general consensus on economic reforms in the country and the ways to expedite their pace so as to ensure higher economic growth rate.

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