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Push for export coming

In its continued efforts to ease the pain of the global slowdown on the heavily bleeding Indian export sector...

Cenvat cut the most kindest

With roughly 90 per cent of industrial output falling under the 14 per cent excise duty slab...

Inflation could be as low as 2 pc by March

In what may help the United Progressive Alliance score brownie points ahead of general elections in April-May 2009...

Shocked your credit card limit’s been cut? You aren’t alone

Manoj Sharma (name changed to protect privacy), a 27-year old Central government employee in Delhi, got a rude shock a few days ago when the credit li
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NMDC extracts price hike from Posco too

The navratna PSU will now get $127.65 per tonne of lumps and around $93 per tonne of fines supplied to Posco.

Barriers spring up on road to India-Japan trade pact

The Prime Minister on Japan visit; some ground already covered in previous talks; the pact may take another five-six months

Bad industrial output? No, it’s bad data

Economists and independent statisticians have questioned the quality of official data collection mechanism...

All roads now leading to a rate cut?

With inflation continuing its downtrend for the fourth week running and industrial output growth touching a 10-year low in August...

Port development projects too run into RFQ barrier

Just days after the National Highway Authority of India was directed by the government to revise its eligibility...

Delays push cost of government infrastructure projects up 13.4%

The exchequer might have a tough time accounting for this. The cumulative cost of all 519 central government-funded infrastructure projects of over Rs

Kamal Nath to push SEZs cause in EGoM next fortnight

With a change of guard at the Reserve Bank, the commerce ministry will be pushing again for treating bank credit to...

SEZs: LawMin says ‘vacant’ land that which no 3rd party can claim

There may finally be some respite in sight for special economic zones embroiled in the contention over the ‘vacancy...

‘Must revise indexes, but shortage of manpower to collect data’

Of late, the Indian data collection machinery has repeatedly come under fire for failing to generate reliable and relevant data at the right time.

For India-Japan CEPA, accord sought on tariffs, services

After successfully concluding a free trade agreement with the ASEAN and sorting out all outstanding issues in the...

Sibling firms can’t vie for same deal?

In what may set a precedence for companies with same parentage bidding for big-ticket infrastructure projects...

Sen certain farm sector will grow 3-4 per cent this fiscal

Countering the forecast of the Prime Minister's economic advisory council that agricultural growth is likely...

Revamping the release of inflation rates

A new, more comprehensive version of the wholesale price index series could be brought into use by October...

WTO chief says trade deal is good, members should reach consensus

WTO chief Pascal Lamy is self-admittedly the only non-negotiating party in the global trade deal and believes he...

Export of rubber, oil seeds may be banned

After a series of bans on export of agricultural products like wheat, non-basmati rice and maize...

Unresolved issues aplenty before India-Japan FTA

Despite India’s hope of concluding the Indo-Japan free trade agreement in the next round of talks in New Delhi...

Plan panel keeps everyone guessing on findings of key reports

It has been eight months since the Eleventh Five-Year Plan was finalised and approved by the National Development Council...

Under pressure from Goa to scrap SEZs, Centre sets conditions: compensate developers, will denotify

Yielding to Goa’s insistence on cancelling all special economic zones, the Commerce and Industry ministry has finally said it could denotify...

India, Sri Lanka to revise negative lists

For the upcoming round of discussion on the India-Sri Lanka Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement...

US credit portal explores biz prospects in India

New York-based Biz2Credit LLC, which runs an online portal for small businesses in the US that allows it to assess...
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