Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Friday, March 22, 2002
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY BUDGET 
Entry, turnover taxes go in Karnataka -- Budget undertakes ST rationalisationTHE Karnataka Government has attempted major tax rationalisation and fiscal consolidation measures in the Rs 153-crore deficit Budget for the fiscal year 2002-03. The Chief Minister, Mr S. M. Krishna, presenting the Budget today in the State ... More
A mixed bag, says industry ECONOMY Karnataka: GSDP growth rate likely to be 5 pc in 2001-02, says Survey KARNATAKA showed an economic growth rate of 7 per cent of the GSDP during 2000-01, but this may fall to a rate of around 5 per cent for 2001-02. However, it was the fastest growing State at 8 per cent compared to 5.5 per cent for 14 other ... More
Net OECD aid down 0.4% in 2000
Bengal plans mining policy to attract investments PETROLEUM IOC hopeful of fresh deal with Reliance soon INDIAN Oil Corporation (IOC) hopes to formalise a fresh marketing agreement with Reliance Petroleum Ltd by the end of this month, Mr M.A. Pathan, Chairman, IOC, said on Thursday. "The transition agreement (for marketing RPL products) will end ... More TEXTILES Textile export target at $15 b THE Ministry of Textiles has tentatively fixed the textile export target for 2002-03, the inaugural year of the Tenth Plan, in the range of $14.5-15 billion. At a meeting held under the Chairmanship of the Union Textile Minister, Mr Kashiram ... More PERSONAL PRODUCTS ECR initiative bonds arch rivals Arch rivals for over a hundred years, Unilever and P&G as well as a host of other fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies have come together under the Efficient Consumer Response (ECR) initiative to co-operate on various fronts. Speaking at ... More EDUCATION 
TNPCEE 2002: Online issue of exam forms, no big reliefTHE initial delight at getting online the application forms and hall tickets for the ensuing Tamil Nadu Professional Courses Entrance Examinations (TNPCEE) 2002, is changing to consternation. Parents now dread the timeless wait to receive the ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS GRANITE & MARBLE 
Stone polishing units up against the wallThe demand for these natural floor tiles is on the decline since 1990. Consequently, about 250 polishing units in the area are struggling to survive. Of these, 15 units are stated have become sick while an additional 100 units have accumulated ... More CINEMA KSFDC reconstituted THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala State Film Development Corporation has been reconstituted with Mr P.V. Gangadharan, noted film producer, as Chairman. Other board members are the Managing Director of KSFDC, Director of Doordarshan Kendra, Director of ... More DISINVESTMENT Core group on HZL meeting today THE Union Government on Thursday said that it has received good bids for selling 26 per cent of its stake in Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) to a strategic buyer. "We have received fantastic prices from the bidders for selling 26 per cent of the ... More
ITDC employees protest march SMALL SAVINGS Cap on investment in Govt relief bonds off THE Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha, offered some relief to the retiring employees in the private and public sector by announcing the lifting of the Rs 2 lakh investment ceiling in the Government of India Relief Bonds. This announcement was ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT Toyota, Suzuki among 57 FDI plans cleared TOYOTA Motor Corporation's proposal to increase its stake in Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd from the present 88.88 per cent to 99 per cent with fresh foreign direct investment worth Rs 106.5 crore and Suzuki Motor Corporation's proposal to set up ... More IPR APTDC, CII to set up IRPs cell HYDERABAD: The Andhra Pradesh Technology Development and Promotion Centre (APTDC), with the support of the State Government and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), is setting up an integrated Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT Need to focus on rural areas to push growth stressed IF India wants to successfully tackle the two major problems of poverty and unemployment, it should work towards a sustainable GDP growth rate of 8-9 per cent over a period of 10-15 years, and this growth should be domestic ... More EVENTS 
`Transparency in regulations must to attract investment'INDIA should learn from the countries of South-East Asia in evolving a regulatory framework that is transparent and hassle-free and which, in the long run, will encourage investment in to the country, Advisor to the Finance Minister, Dr Rakesh ... More
Policy measures soon to boost SEZs, says Maran
EXPORTS & IMPORTS VEPZ exports touch Rs 218 cr VISAKHAPATNAM: Exports from the Vizag Export Processing Zone (VEPZ) have touched the Rs 218-crore mark so far in the current fiscal. The zone currently has 11 units in operation, a majority of them being software development ... 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. 10-Mar. 16 Combined profit of PSUs up 9.22 pc in 2000-01 -- ONGC tops list with Rs 5,229 crore Dividend tax stays: Sinha Fiscal responsibility Bill -- Deficit limits to stay, but with changes IOC monopoly over import ends -- BPCL makes first spot crude buy The Budget and its fineprint Industrial drag persists in Jan ONGC rider on gas supply puts IPCL sale in a limbo Interest cut on I-T refunds Feb car sales take highway House panel slams Govt on petrol cess redirection Govt rethink on powers to hike excise rates Oil refineries face hike in insurance premiums Third World to post modest growth: IBRD Govt retirement schemes for pvt sector employees? Paper trade getting out of the woods No going back on reforms, says Antony Scrutiny norms for export cargo eased Govt reviews crude oil price rise Tax base wider; but little change in mop-up: CAG |
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