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Articles 9821 through 9920 of 16647:
- Incentives To Pay Taxes (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 11, 2005)
CBR Chairman Abdullah Yousuf has urged the businessmen and others to take advantage of the tax incentives announced in the budget to pay their taxes honestly and scrupulously and warned that these incentives can be withdrawn if their misuse is persisted.
- Trade Among Muslim Countries (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 11, 2005)
President Gen Pervez Musharraf has called for removal of barriers in the way of greater trade among the Muslim countries.
- Hnis Need Red Carpet, Not Tax Net (Business Line, D. R. Pendse, Aug 11, 2005)
The Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, is concerned that only 80,000 individuals declare an income exceeding Rs 10 lakh.
- One In Two Genxers Work With An Investment Professional Of Some Kind (Business Line, D. K. Sareen, Aug 11, 2005)
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it, said Socrates.
- Chinese Confession (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 11, 2005)
In Financial Circles there is a myth that the dollars flowing into China bear no taint, as the Chinese can do no wrong.
- It's A Cesspit (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 11, 2005)
Don't slap tax to fund social security for unorganised sector
- The Next Big Risk May Hit From A Different Angle (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 11, 2005)
Antonio's first big mistake in The Merchant of Venice was to bet his whole fortune on a fleet of ships, and his second mistake was to borrow 3,000 ducats from a single source, states the intro of David Shirreff's Dealing with Financial Risk, from Viva
- Beware, Urban Nightmare Ahead (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Aug 11, 2005)
The deluge in Mumbai has several lessons for the city, but its most serious implications are for the future of urban India, writes Bhaskar Ghose
- Refuse Psu Advertisements Sent Through Davp, Says Ins (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
The Indian Newspaper Society (INS) has advised all its members to refuse advertisements of PSUs and autonomous bodies released either through the Directorate of Advertising & Visual Publicity (DAVP) or by commercial channels at DAVP rates.
- M&m Launches Champion Alfa (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
The company hopes to introduce the product in all southern States by October
- United India Insurance Co To Focus On Retail Segment (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 10, 2005)
United India Insurance Company Ltd is planning to increase its focus on retail segment by concentrating on bancassurance, efficient customer services and customisation of products, according to M K Garg, chairman and managing director.
- How Not To Become A Millionaire (Tribune, Harish Dhillon, Aug 10, 2005)
I am one of those fortunate few who has never felt want — I have always had a roof over my head, enough food in my stomach and warm clothes to keep the winter out.
- No Policy For The Farmer (Indian Express, Yoginder K. Alagh, Aug 10, 2005)
When you get a headache because of urban venality — garbage, meaningless violence, (someone abused me for not blowing the horn of my car yesterday) or just plain old vulgarity
- Employment Guarantee — Mps Lead The Way (Hindu, Mihir Shah, Aug 10, 2005)
The parliamentary standing committee favours a universal, self-targeting employment guarantee.
- Shed Negative Approach To Growth, Chidambaram Tells Nda Members (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2005)
Lok Sabha passes demands for Rs. 14,661. 36-crore supplementary grants
All economic indicators positive
Inflation is the lowest in two years
- Hopping Fliers (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 09, 2005)
Considering the number of new airlines with new planes desperately seeking pilots, it is no surprise that 263 pilots of the three armed forces took premature retirement between 2002 and 2004.
- Ties With China (Tribune, Air Marshal R.S. Bedi (retd), Aug 09, 2005)
One of the veiled objectives of the US in making overtures to India is to achieve a balance of power in Asia.
- 'Chhattisgarh Will Lead In Economic Growth' — Dr Raman Singh, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister (Business Line, Santanu Sanyal, Aug 09, 2005)
An Ayurvedic doctor by profession, 53-year-old Dr Raman Singh took over as Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh in December 2003.
- An Anniversary To Forget (Deccan Herald, Joichi Ito, Aug 09, 2005)
Sixty years after Hiroshima, the Japanese are more keen on looking to the future than dwelling on the past
- Regional Blocs And Multilateral Trade (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 09, 2005)
The passing of the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) by the United States' House of Representatives by a wafer-thin margin of two votes is an indication of the increasing concern among American politicians about job losses on the one side. . .
- Reorientation Of Fertiliser Subsidy — An Approach Based On Strategic Analysis (Business Line, M. G. Banga, Aug 09, 2005)
Fertiliser subsidy, which was earlier an instrument to ensure affordability by the farmer, must now be used to achieve higher productivity.
- Revolt Of The 19th Century (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 09, 2005)
Everything has been happening when nothing happens. Good management is not about solving problems;
- India Inc Hype Stands Exposed (Hindu, OOMMEN A.NINAN, Aug 08, 2005)
The Mumbai floods highlight the callousness with which the country's cash-cow metropolis is treated
- Impact Of Crude Price — Rbi May Prefer Status Quo Monetary Policy (Business Line, T. B. Kapali , Aug 08, 2005)
The RBI has stated that an upturn in the inflation numbers would be countered with prompt and effective (monetary policy) action.
- Seeking Local Allegiances In Global Times (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Aug 08, 2005)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, returned from his recent trip to the US pleased that he had got Washington's commitment to help with the civilian use of nuclear technology, especially in the area of power generation.
- Assets For Sale (Telegraph, BHASKAR DUTTA , Aug 08, 2005)
Public debates about economic policies in India have been very controversial ever since the early Nineties after India embarked on the reform process.
- Coming To Terms With The Oil Shock (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 08, 2005)
Though the world has got used to petroleum prices ruling at historic highs recently,
- Chief Concern (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Aug 07, 2005)
Stick to the knitting is a slogan that has been made memorable by the famous management guru, Mr C.K. Prahlad.
- Pm Stresses On Need For Nuke Energy Security (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 07, 2005)
Dr Singh said the nuclear deal with the US would enable India to import uranium for nuclear power projects
- Safety Net Must For Workers: Memani (Tribune, Manoj Kumar, Aug 07, 2005)
The police assault on the workers of Honda Motor and Scooter India (HMSI) in Gurgaon raised serious doubts over the efficacy of the western
- Deferred Fee Option To Contain Brain Drain (Hindu, Pawan Agarwal, Aug 07, 2005)
Raise resources, transfer risk of unemployment and retain talent
- Singh’S Us Visit And After (Dawn, A.B. Shahid, Aug 07, 2005)
The variety of negative reactions to the statements he made during his visit to the US must have shocked Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. He is an economist par excellence but, may be, not nearly as good a politician.
- Rough Ride On The Fbt Road (Business Line, R. Anand, Aug 06, 2005)
R. Anand on the lack of clarity on motorcar maintenance as fringe benefit
- Worries Over Rising Crude Price (Business Line, BATUK GATHANI, Aug 06, 2005)
In London, Oil Prices have hit a record high in the wake of Saudi Arabian King Fahd's death and there is nervousness in financial markets, as oil futures have jumped more than a dollar a barrel.
- Gilt-Edged Trading (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 06, 2005)
Trading in Government securities is set to get a big boost with the Reserve Bank of India formally launching an electronic order matching module on its Negotiated Dealing System (NDS).
- Parents Should Outsource Worrying, Too (Tribune, Susan Reimer , Aug 06, 2005)
In a recent edition of People magazine, there was a description of a new parenting trend: outsourcing.
- State Of Relations With The Us (Dawn, Javid Husain, Aug 06, 2005)
Now NOW that the initial government-encouraged euphoria over the recent offer by Washington to sell F-16 aircraft to Islamabad....
- Why People Leave (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 05, 2005)
Employee retention is posing a big headache to organisations, especially in the corporate sector, and more particularly in the context of global mobility of talents and skills.
- Yuan Revaluation — Implications For China, Us And India (Business Line, Alok Ray, Aug 05, 2005)
China has ended its decade-old fixed peg to the dollar by allowing a mere 2 per cent appreciation of the yuan vis-à-vis the dollar.
- Boost To Turkey's Eu Bid (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Aug 05, 2005)
The European Commission's announcement of a draft framework for talks on Turkey's accession to the European Union (EU) is a welcome boost to the country's decades-long bid
- Food Subsidy: How To Reduce The Bill (Business Line, Pradeep S. Mehta, Aug 05, 2005)
The food subsidy bill, consisting largely of farmer and consumer subsidies and support to the Food Corporation of India, has spiralled in the last ten years. A combination of measures, including new marketing avenues through co-operatives, price . . .
- Destabilising System (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Aug 05, 2005)
In an interview to a private television channel, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has debunked rumours about his exit. Rejecting persisting rumours that he has been offered an important assignment at the World Bank, he expressed his resolve to continue . . .
- Gas Pipeline Politics (Dawn, Shameem Akhtar, Aug 04, 2005)
The Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project that was designed to supply Iran’s natural gas to Pakistan and India ran into trouble at the very outset as a result of mistrust among the three countries.
- The Shift In Us Policy (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Aug 04, 2005)
There has already been considerable comment in these columns on the recently announced Indo-US defence pact and the new US policy on nuclear collaboration with India.
- Enter, The New Kashmiris (Indian Express, Ananya Vajpeyi, Aug 04, 2005)
On June 16, at Kaman Post in Baramulla District, the river Jhelum thundered through a gorge between two steep mountain walls.
- State Pins Hopes On Growth Initiative (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2005)
A composite vision of participatory development and freedom of choice: Jayalalithaa
A composite vision of participatory development
World Bank has offered to share cross-country expertise
Transition from agrarian to manufacturing and services sector
- Skyrocketing Markets (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2005)
All major indices in the country’s stock markets seem to be moving in only one direction: up.
- Blue Collar Workers In The Boardroom (Hindu, Brian Ellsworth, Aug 04, 2005)
Worker-managed businesses have been the dream of the world's socialists. In Venezuela, they may become a reality.
- Help Harness River Waters' (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 04, 2005)
A.P. Chief Minister writes open letter to all political parties, NGOs
- Stamp It Out (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 04, 2005)
Everyone from harassed home owner to indigent farmer to reluctant corporate investor has been waiting for this one.
- Irony Of (In)dependent Regulation (Business Line, Manisha Gulati, Aug 04, 2005)
Creating regulatory commissions and then depriving them of their powers will only damage the face of the regulatory bodies and lead to loss of credibility both in the sector they are mandated to regulate and among the consumers at large.
- Policy Response Should Be Well Informed About The Costs And Benefits Of Offshoring (Business Line, D. Murali , Aug 04, 2005)
As professionals in the truth business, it is only but fair that we read a hot report titled Truth and consequences of offshoring' by L. Josh Bivens, posted on http://epinet.org, the site of the Economic Policy Institute.
- Skyrocketing Markets (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 04, 2005)
All major indices in the country’s stock markets seem to be moving in only one direction: up.
- New Saudi Monarch Plans Clean-Up (Hindu, Mark Hollingsworth, Aug 03, 2005)
Abdullah is ready to take on his country's corruption and subordination to U.S. interests.
- In Praise Of Pcs (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 03, 2005)
Postcards don’t just save money, but also teach you to plan and limit your communication
- Changing Face Of Consumer Credit (Business Line, Niranjan Krishnan, Aug 03, 2005)
A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person but a creditor owns your dignity and can command it.
- Japan Slams Punitive Duty On U.S. Exports (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2005)
Levies would be in place as long as Washington maintains the 2000 law'
- Ladakhis Await Re-Opening Of Historic Tibet Route (Hindu, Luv Puri , Aug 02, 2005)
Use of Demchok tract by Kailash-Manasarovar pilgrims will boost local economy: MLA
- Fahd Hailed As Moderniser Of Desert Kingdom (Hindu, Douglas Martin, Aug 02, 2005)
Monarch championed women's education
- New `Knowledge' And The Farming Community (Business Line, Jayati Ghosh, Aug 02, 2005)
How farmers get access to knowledge and information about new and existing technologies can be critical in determining the viability of cultivation.
- New Hope On German, French Horizon (Business Line, BATUK GATHANI, Aug 02, 2005)
Germany, the world's third largest economy, is today one of the slowest growing economies. It, however, remains Europe's largest "locomotive economy" with a Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) of $2.362 trillion.
- Decoding The India Inc. Boom (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Aug 02, 2005)
India Inc Is once again abuzz with news of surging profits and sales. Ever since the watershed of 1991, Indian business has seen at least three cycles of euphoria followed by depression, the most stressful being the 1998-2001 period.
- Bumps On The Road (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 02, 2005)
A road is believed to speak a lot about the condition of a country or a state. Judging from the potholes and worse on Punjab roads, nobody can give the state a certificate that it is in the pink of health.
- New Opportunities For Nuclear Energy (Hindu, M. R. Srinivasan, Aug 02, 2005)
The negotiations with international partners following the India-U.S. nuclear deal cannot be left to diplomats and civil servants, but must be entrusted to acknowledged leaders in the nuclear field.
- Terrorists Of The Third Tier (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 01, 2005)
That the bombers of London on July 7 were British is shocking to British public opinion.
- Asian Markets From Bombay To Sydney Soar To Record Highs -- While China Languishes (Post-gazette, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2005)
Seoul, South Korea -- In Asia, stocks are suddenly hot.
- Cipla: Buy (Business Line, Nath Balakrishnan, Jul 31, 2005)
An Investment can be considered in the stock of Cipla, a leading player in the domestic market, at the current price of Rs 335.
- Tvs Motor: Reduce Exposures (Business Line, B. Krishnakumar, Jul 31, 2005)
The competitive pressure has taken a toll on the profitability of two-wheeler producers, including TVS Motor.
- Staging A Surprise Encore — India Inc Sustains Pace Of Profit Growth (Business Line, Suresh Krishnamurthy, Jul 31, 2005)
If you thought profit growth in financial year 2005 was a tough act to follow, Indian companies have certainly come up with a surprise.
- Hll Reports 17 Pc Rise In Q2 Net, To Pay Rs 2.50 Interim (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2005)
Hindustan Lever Ltd (HLL) appears to be bouncing back on to the growth path as it reported a net profit before exceptional items of Rs 300.47 crore for the June 2005 quarter, higher by 17 per cent from the year-ago period's Rs 256.40 crore.
- Fm Sees Higher Growth Rate (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2005)
Need for efficient system which converts investment into output
- Rationalise Vat On Petroleum Products (Hindu, S. Dasaratharama Reddi, Jul 31, 2005)
For the past few years, governments run by a coalition of parties have been increasing the prices of petroleum products whenever there is an increase in the international price of crude oil.
- A New Environment (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 31, 2005)
Why, after being so implacably opposed for so long to the Kyoto protocol, did the US perform a U-turn on Thursday? To the complete surprise of even its closest allies, it announced a new pact with five Asian-Pacific states to cut greenhouse gases.
- Pitfalls Of Bureaucracy: Reform Or Perish (Tribune, Mohan Guruswamy, Jul 31, 2005)
A typical district officer is usually stilled in his twenties or early thirties. But unlike his ICS predecessor, the IAS District Collector or Deputy Commissioner has neither the unquestionable authority conferred either by racial exclusivity . . . . .
- Insurance Venture — Ing Will Run The Show, Says Exide (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2005)
Exide Industries today described their entry into insurance sector as a "long term investment" of the company, underlined by a "synergy of trust" between Exide and ING
- Beyond Kyoto (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 30, 2005)
Concerns expressed in Parliament over India's decision to join the Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate are not entirely unfounded.
- I-Flex Net Slumps To Rs 7.9 Cr (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2005)
A reduced licence fee revenue composition and increased infrastructure and staff strength have led to a drastic attenuation of net profit for i-flex Solutions Ltd for the quarter ended June 30, 2005.
- Pm’S Statement In Parliament On Us Visit (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 30, 2005)
The purpose of my visit was to sensitise the US Government about the full extent of the changes that have taken place in India since 1991.
- Egypt Must Tolerate Open Debate (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Jul 30, 2005)
Political Islam must be given the air to breathe. Open debate can tackle the dangers of fundamentalism.
- The Trade Route To Peace (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 30, 2005)
The resumption of trade by road between India and Pakistan after a hiatus of 40 years will go some way towards rectifying the anomalous nature of economic interaction between the two neighbours.
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