NATIONAL RBI free to announce policies despite polls: FM Finance Minister Jaswant Singh today (Mar 21, 2004) said the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as an autonomous body was free to announce its monetary policy irrespective of the ensuing general elections.
WTO agri negotiations begin tomorrow in Geneva The crucial World Trade Organisation (WTO) farm negotiations are beginning tomorrow (Mar 22, 2004) in Geneva, with both developed and developing nations showing some flexibility in restarting stalled trade talks.