INTERNATIONAL Pirated music growing out of control: Industry San Francisco: Two out of every five music recordings sold worldwide in 2001 were illegal copies, with China, Russia, Brazil, Indonesia and Mexico leading the trend, a global recording industry trade group said on June 11.
US to impose duty on India, Taiwan plastic imports Washington: The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) has voted to impose anti-dumping duties on imports of certain polyethylene products from India and Taiwan.
NATIONAL Industrial production index rises by 0.3 per cent New Delhi: The current fiscal appears to have begun on an optimistic note with the Index of Industrial Production showing a marginal increase of 0.3 per cent to 2.9 per cent in April over the previous year.
CII urges companies to exploit Defence sector Bangalore: The Confederation of Indian Industry said on June 12 it expects a large number of reputed companies to explore opportunities in Defence production and supplies with the opening up of the sector, and suggested to the government to evolve a product and supplier development strategy.
British, Israeli cos keen on ALH marketing tie-up Bangalore: British Aerospace Systems and Israel Aircraft Industries Limited are keen to join hands with the Defence undertaking Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to take India's Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) to the global market, a top HAL official said on June 12.