INTERNATIONAL Paul hails Indian contribution to global industry London: Being originally from India, let me also cite the contribution that the Indian community has made to the IT industry all over the world - from Silicon Valley and the rest of the USA, throughout Europe and Asia - the enormous input by the Indian community is acknowledged by all,Lord Paul, Ambassador for overseas British business told a dinner meeting organised by the Belgian Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce on the July 3.
NATIONAL CII welcomes TN decision to reduce entry tax Chennai: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has complimented the Tamil Nadu government for its decision to reduce the entry tax rate to 3 per cent from the existing range of 4 to 20 per cent on various commodities.
I will ensure food & money for all: Jaswant Singh New Delhi: In what appears to be a clear shift in stance after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) poll debacles in states, the new Finance Minister Jaswant Singh said his job was not that of a "policeman" but to ensure food for all, more money in the hands of people and instill confidence in investors.
First move: Jaswant orders Xerox scam probe New Delhi: The new Finance Minister Jaswant Singh on July 4 said he has ordered an inquiry into the Xerox Modi Corp scam on the basis of certain documents given to him by the company affairs secretary V K Dhall.
I'll endeavour to instil investor confidence: Jaswant New Delhi: Asserting that the nation's economic fundamentals are sound, new Finance Minister Jaswant Singh on July 4 said his top priority would be to address some of the infirmity in regulatory mechanism, instil confidence in investors and take steps to improve the standard of living of the people.
IT stocks rally, BSE shows mixed trends on July 4 Mumbai: The SENSEX opened firm and later was trapped in a narrow range in line with a mixed trend at early stages on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on July 4 on fresh buying support alternated by profit booking.
'Reforms will be better implemented with new FM' New Delhi: India will be in a stronger position to push through crucial economic reforms after Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee appointed trusted trouble shooter Jaswant Singh as Finance Minister, analysts said on July 3.
