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Articles 15721 through 15820 of 16647:
- Growth Mantras (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 10, 2001)
Revive market activity to tide over economic crisis.
- Sound Economy The Only Deliverance (Pioneer, Arun Nehru, Sep 10, 2001)
There are finally some signs of governance as the Cabinet is reshuffled and the Prime Minister has started talking tough on matters economic.
- Recipe For Economic Revival (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 10, 2001)
AT THE END of a flurry of meetings last week on how to deal with the present slump in the economy.
- Credibility, Timeliness, Adequacy Of Statistics Key To Good Policy-Making (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Sep 10, 2001)
The industrial sector is one of the important sectors of the economy both in terms of its spread over the economy and its contribution to the generation of income, employment, and foreign exchange earnings.
- Who Does The Small Investor Turn To? (The Financial Express, Harjeet Ahluwalia, Sep 10, 2001)
The chief of a financial institution (FI) was in good spirits as he tried to woo reporters to seek a toning down of their criticism of his organisation.
- It Isn’t Just Agnihotri. Ifs Is Losing It On Many Battlefronts (The Financial Express, Rohit Bansal, Sep 10, 2001)
Incredible, but true. RSS chief KS Sudarshan has done a great favour to the Indian Foreign Service (IFS). Unwittingly though.
- Vision 2020 -- Dream Budgets And Real Nightmares (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Sep 10, 2001)
LAST February, the Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha, produced what was hailed as a `dream Budget'.
- Implementation Issues In The Wto (Hindu, Muchkund Dubey , Sep 10, 2001)
MOST OF the agreements and understandings reached during the Uruguay Round trade negotiations are unequal and unbalanced from the point of view of developing countries.
- Infosys And Microsoft - I (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 10, 2001)
INFOSYS SYMBOLISES the information technology (IT) economy in India.
- Rbi Annual Report, 2000-01 -- Spare Menu Of Solutions (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Sep 10, 2001)
THE RBI's Annual Report for 2000-01 is on expected lines and keeps up its tradition of excellence.
- Crank It Up (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 10, 2001)
WHEN THE PRIME Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, brought in McKinsey for a second opinion on the economy, he probably found that the consultant had precious little to add to what has already been said before.
- Rural Infrastructure Holds The Key (The Economic Times, Mythili Bhusnurmath, Sep 10, 2001)
FROM denial to acceptance to promises of concrete action. That‘s a long way for a government to travel in less than two months, but the Vajpayee government has done that.
- Electricity Bill: No Light At The End Of Seb Reforms Tunnel (The Economic Times, S. L. Rao, Sep 10, 2001)
AFTER almost two years of labour, over ten drafts, and extensive discussion, the central government has submitted a Bill to Parliament on electricity.
- For Whom The Wealth Tolls? (The Economic Times, U. R. Bhat, Sep 10, 2001)
DURING the go-go days of early 2000, when the stock market created new millionaires by the day, counting the billions was a front-page journalistic sport.
- Public Money, Private Gain (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 10, 2001)
THE PARADOX of food stocks being at an all-time high while people starve may be hogging the headlines, but the government seems to be blissfully unaware.
- Just Do It (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 10, 2001)
PRIME Minister Vajpayee says the government is willing to sell surplus land to raise productive capital. This is a good idea.
- 'Factor In Land As A Resource' (The Economic Times, E. Jayashree Kurup, Sep 10, 2001)
INDIAN corporates are a long way off from encashing their real estate assets.
- Sluggish Exports, Sagging Growth And Uncertain Rupee (The Financial Express, R K Roy, Sep 10, 2001)
The export slowdown of April and May dived in June and July this fiscal.
- Is Dollarisation Superior To Dual Currency Boards? (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Sep 10, 2001)
THE 21st century policy-makers have strived to pursue development goals in an arena that has been transformed economically, socially and politically, with the help of two prime forces.
- From Persecuted To Persecutor? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 09, 2001)
Is Zionism a form of racism? Kesava Menon details the conflicting standpoints.
- The Unbearable Lightness (The Economic Times, Manik Kher, Sep 09, 2001)
IF the slump in the economy has affected the performance of companies in the large sector, worse still is the plight of those in the small scale sector.
- Recipe For Economic Upturns Stumps All (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 09, 2001)
THE economic turnaround recipe outlined by the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) not only took Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee by surprise but also some of the ministers handling core economic ministries.
- ‘Lift India From The Despondency In (Tribune, Sardar Dayal Singh, Sep 09, 2001)
THE article has been excerpted from Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia’s address to the 1893 Lahore session of the Indian National Congress in his capacity as the Chairman of the Reception Committee.
- From Persecuted To Persecutor? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 09, 2001)
Is Zionism a form of racism? Kesava Menon details the conflicting standpoints.
- Writing On The Wall (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 09, 2001)
EVERY passing day makes it clearer that time is running out for Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalitha.
- Not Just A Whim (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 09, 2001)
THE LOGIC behind ITC’s proposal to merge ITC Bhadrachalam — the paper and paper-board subsidiary in which it holds 60 per cent — with itself may seem inexplicable at first glance.
- Pakistan Plan Hopes For Growth Rate Of Over 6 Pc (The Financial Express, Raja Asghar, Sep 08, 2001)
Pakistan’s military government unveiled a long-term development plan on Friday that sees the country’s troubled economy reaching an annual growth rate of more than 6 per cent over the next decade.
- Wired To Win (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 08, 2001)
Even as a thousand flashbulbs popped to capture the gorilla of a merger between Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Computer Corp earlier this week, one frame captured — rather uncannily — the essence of Carleton Fiorina.
- Better Now Than Later (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 08, 2001)
THE SUPREME COURT order on Ms. Jayalalithaa's appeals against her convictions has effectively sealed all hope of her being elected to the Tamil Nadu Assembly before the mid-November deadline.
- No Partners For The Maharaja (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 08, 2001)
BOLTING FROM PROPOSALS for commercial alliances often suggest a deeper malaise.
- India-Pakistan Intransigence (Business Line, B. S. Malik, Sep 08, 2001)
THE Agra Summit has been analysed ad nauseam.
- Not Just A Whim (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 08, 2001)
THE LOGIC behind ITC’s proposal to merge ITC Bhadrachalam — the paper and paper-board subsidiary in which it holds 60 per cent — with itself may seem inexplicable at first glance.
- Writing On The Wall (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 08, 2001)
EVERY passing day makes it clearer that time is running out for Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalitha.
- To Outsmart China, Se Asian Nations Must Focus On Niche Areas (The Financial Express, Richard Hubbard, Sep 08, 2001)
China’s emergence as an Asian powerhouse does not spell disaster for Southeast Asia, if the region allows market forces to develop export strategies to complement the new giant in the neighbourhood, analysts said in Singapore.
- ‘We Don’t Want Capital, We Want Entrepreneurial Skills’ (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Sep 08, 2001)
Foreign direct investment (FDI) no longer flows only from developed to developing countries.
- ‘Focus On Marketing And Distribution’ (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 08, 2001)
THE Indian food business is on the move. Rabobank is an internationally acknowledged food and agri-business knowledge-based institution.
- Reforms Long Overdue In The Agriculture Sector (The Economic Times, Raghuvendra Pratap, Sep 08, 2001)
INDIA'S long-term economic prospects depend heavily on the agricultural sector which contributes a quarter of the GDP and provides livelihood to two-thirds of the population.
- Not By Economics Alone (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 08, 2001)
IF the government retreats from all commercial activities and scraps all regulations on commercial activities, there is a big reward to be had: a 10 per cent economic growth.
- A Decade Of New Economic Policy (Tribune, Ranjit Singh Ghuman, Sep 08, 2001)
THERE was a major shift in India’s development strategy in July, 1991. The new strategy was termed New Economic Policy (NEP).
- Ten Per Cent Dream (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 08, 2001)
Ideas alone will not pull the economy out of its stupor.
- Conditionalities Come To Roost (The Economic Times, Soumya Kanti Mitra, Sep 07, 2001)
FROM what used to resemble the reign of an absentee landlord in a faux feudal setting, the IMF is now aiming to become a friendly interlocutor.
- Still In The Trough (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Sep 07, 2001)
When will the gloom and doom in the economy disappear and what will be the gross domestic product growth in 2001-02?
- Frozen At The Core (Telegraph, Chandrashekar Dasgupta, Sep 07, 2001)
When the prime minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee meets General Pervez Musharraf at the United Nations later this month, the Pakistan president will once again insist that Kashmir is the “core issue” in India-Pakistan relations.
- A Janus-Like Government (Tribune, Hari Jaisingh, Sep 07, 2001)
AFTER riding high on popular support, the BJP-led NDA government headed by Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee appears to have betrayed the people.
- A Billion People’s Power To “Strike” (Tribune, P. P. S. Gill, Sep 07, 2001)
I do not have an iota of doubt about the power of the nation, a billion-strong, to “strike”.
- Get Rid Of The Pak Fixation (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Sep 07, 2001)
When the mind is crowded with petty thoughts, Ghalib said, step out of the house and travel so that the narrow vision ‘‘opens up with the abundance of the spectacle’’.
- In Gujarat, The Bjp Govt’s Road Not Taken (Indian Express, Darshan Desai, Sep 07, 2001)
A RULE free from ‘‘fear, hunger and corruption’’. It was this slogan that powered the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to a massive mandate to rule Gujarat for the first time in 1995 and then again in 1998.
- Shanghai (Non) Surprise: It’s All About The Economy (Indian Express, Sonia Trikha, Sep 07, 2001)
ON the eve of its entry into the World Trade Organisation (WTO), China will host the Asia Pacific Economic Council (APEC) summit next month.
- Go That Extra Mile (The Economic Times, A. Srikantaiah, Sep 07, 2001)
YOUR front page report (ET, August 14) on the impressive growth in the farm sector’s foreign trade balance is heartening indeed.
- Policy-Induced Recession Chokes Growth Potential (The Financial Express, R.K. Roy, Sep 07, 2001)
Six years ago, it was fondly believed that India’s growth potential was over 8 per cent. With an annual 6.5-7 per cent growth, India was an under-achiever.
- When Capital Markets Fail (The Economic Times, Jeffrey D Sachs, Sep 07, 2001)
A CENTRAL argument for capitalism is that capital markets efficiently channel savings to the most profitable investments.
- Prognosis Of A Slowdown (Business Line, Abhimanyu, Sep 07, 2001)
A COUNTRY facing an economic slowdown is like a patient who is ill because of lack of appetite.
- The Man Who Gave Heart (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Sep 07, 2001)
``I DID not want to touch this girl until she was conventionally dead -- a corpse. I felt we could not put a knife into her until she was truly a cadaver.''
- Shome Report: A Job Half Done (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam, Sep 07, 2001)
A FAVOURITE pastime of successive governments in India over the past decade and more has been to set up committees to examine and re-examine the tax structure to make the administration tax-payer friendly.
- Tap The Toddy (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Sep 07, 2001)
HOW many people know how to climb a palm tree and collect toddy juice? Not many.
- Embarking On A Voyage Of Rediscovery -- A-Governance For India And The States (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Sep 06, 2001)
EMPIRICAL analyses contribute significantly to economic policy-making in the long run. They enable policy-makers to review the impact of past policies.
- Departure In Disgrace (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 06, 2001)
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta’s exit is a godsend for the AGP.
- Ideology Into Actuality (Telegraph, Jayanti Alam, Sep 06, 2001)
“Realizing economic and social advancement at the same time” is equivalent to “ensuring the coordinated development of population, resources and environment,” comments a book on China’s “socialist market economy”.
- Partners In Spite Of Themselves (Hindu, Teresita C. Schaffer, Sep 06, 2001)
AFTER SOME confusing signals, it now appears that Prime Minister Vajpayee and President Musharraf will meet at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
- The Tmc And The Congress (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 06, 2001)
THE PACE AT which the Congress president, Ms. Sonia Gandhi, acted in nominating the trustees to govern the properties owned by the TNCC Trust (hitherto controlled by G. K. Moopanar and Mr. N. Ramasamy Udayar).
- Can Industry Recover? (The Economic Times, Shankar Acharya, Sep 06, 2001)
ONCE again the air (and the pink papers) is thick with anxiety about an industrial slowdown and what to do about it.
- Should India Have Individual Stock Futures? (The Economic Times, L C Gupta, Sep 06, 2001)
ACTING on the recommendations of its Advisory Committee on Derivatives, headed by J R Varma, Sebi has approved in principle the introduction of individual stock futures.
- Hunger-Related Deaths Expose Skewed Food Management Policy (The Financial Express, Ashok B Sharma, Sep 06, 2001)
The paradox of reported starvation deaths in Orissa amidst mounting foodgrain stocks has once again exposed the country’s skewed food management policy.
- Catching Up With The Wireless Wave? (Business Line, Prabhat Kumar, Sep 06, 2001)
THE rate cuts by the American Fed Chief have failed to energise the slowing US economy.
- Re-Activating Economy: A Mundane Approach (Business Line, N.A.Mujumdar, Sep 06, 2001)
HAS the global economic slowdown impacted the economy? National income or GDP declined to 5.2 per cent in 2000-01, well below the annual average growth of above 6 per cent during the previous three years.
- Focus On Public Spending (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Sep 06, 2001)
THE GOVERNMENT SEEMS to have finally zeroed in on boosting public investment as the immediate strategy for reviving a sagging economy.
- Embarking On A Voyage Of Rediscovery -- A-Governance For India And The States (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Sep 06, 2001)
EMPIRICAL analyses contribute significantly to economic policy-making in the long run. They enable policy-makers to review the impact of past policies.
- Drawn To Many Centres (Telegraph, Indrajit Ray, Sep 05, 2001)
This is the time of the year when our 18-year olds literally step into their future lives as they take their first steps into a new college or a university building.
- The Gentleman `Kingmaker' (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Sep 05, 2001)
The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms Jayalalithaa, hit the nail on the head when she described G. K. Moopanar as a ``gentleman politician''.
- Package For Kashmir (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Sep 05, 2001)
SOCIAL peace, political stability and economic development always go together. Remove any of the three, the rest will be automatically in serious trouble.
- Watch This Space! (Tribune, S. Raghunath, Sep 05, 2001)
TEASER ads are my “bete noire”. There is something in them which isn’t quite playing cricket with a straight bat and I take particular exception to the tantalising and dangling the carrot in the whole scheme of things.
- Policy Paralysis (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Sep 05, 2001)
A fresh thrust to reforms and investments alone will work.
- The Crisis Of Our Times (Indian Express, Mushirul Hasan, Sep 05, 2001)
In 1953, Encounter’s first issue carried an article on India that concluded on the following note: ‘‘Between a past reduced to practical impotence but offering a resistance to depth, and a future only skin-deep, India’s present seems to lack substance.’’
- The Hindu Rate Of Governance (Hindu, Harish Khare , Sep 05, 2001)
THE PRIME Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee, has just effected a kind of reshuffle in his Cabinet.
- Uti-Ii: Damodaran’s Game Plan To Put The Mf Back Into Shape (The Financial Express, Sucheta Dalal, Sep 05, 2001)
Last Friday, the Unit Trust of India (UTI) under its new chairman M Damodaran reshuffled its executive cadres and set in motion the first part of a restructuring exercise that will evolve and be fine-tuned along the way.
- Employment: Going Down? (Business Line, P. R. Brahmananda , Sep 05, 2001)
THE Central Statistical Organisation has just released the quick estimates of information on important parameters in the industry sector for 1999-2000.
- Tackling Water Pollution From Small Units (Business Line, Mahendra Pandey , Sep 05, 2001)
SMALL-SCALE industries, falling under a wide spectrum of small, tiny and cottage sectors, occupy an important position in India's economy.
- The Gentleman `Kingmaker' (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Sep 05, 2001)
The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms Jayalalithaa, hit the nail on the head when she described G. K. Moopanar as a ``gentleman politician''.
- Immigration Blues (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Sep 05, 2001)
COMMENTATORS in the print and electronic media have been unanimous in their attack of Australia for its stubbornness in refusing entry into the country to the 450 and odd persons.
- Indian Economy: Apocalypse Now? (Business Line, D. S. Mehta , Sep 05, 2001)
CONTRARY to what the Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha, claims repeatedly, the Indian economy today is in deep trouble.
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