NATIONAL All-round selling pulls down SENSEX by 87.22 pts
Mumbai: Share prices met with all-round selling by operators and local funds soon after a firm start and turned sharply weak at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on September 12, sending the benchmark steeply down by 87.22 points to close at 4305.91.
Govt not to hike LPG, kerosene prices for one year
New Delhi: With Assembly polls in four crucial states in mind, the government has decided not to increase prices of LPG and kerosene for a year and to phase out subsidy on the two important fuels in five years instead of three years as planned earlier.
BSE: SENSEX opens on a promising note
Mumbai: Prices, led by IT shares, started on a promising note on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on September 12 on renewed buying by foreign institutional investors (FIIs) after a smart rise in New York
prices.
INTERNATIONAL G-16 oppose bringing Singapore issues into WTO
Cancun: After successfully pushing their case on agriculture, 70 developing countries on September 12 made a strong case for not bringing new issues like investment and competition rules into the work programme of WTO even as European Union and Japan pressed for commencement of negotiations.
WTO approves entry of Nepal, Cambodia
Cancun (Mexico): The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has approved through consensus the entry of
two of the world's least developed countries, Cambodia and Nepal, into the trade body on the second
day of the Ministerial.
