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Currency Stability

The two countries expressed concern over possible capital flow disorders resulting from monetary policy adjustments

1 September 2010

Trade Deficit Widens, Manufacturing Slows

Growth in India's manufacturing sector as well as exports have slowed down

1 September 2010

Fiscal Deficit Fell 42% During April-July

The government has collected over Rs 1.06 lakh crore through the sale of 3G spectrum and BWA)against the Budget target

1 September 2010

Mistake In Calculating One GDP Figure

There were some problems in calculating GDP at market prices at constant prices, says ministry

1 September 2010

Exports Grow 13.2% In July; lowest In FY11

India's exports showed robust growth rates in April (36.2 per cent), May (35.1 per cent) and June (30.4 per cent)

1 September 2010

Manufacturing: China Picks Up, India Strong

Factories in Russia, part the BRIC quartet, also cranked up their output

1 September 2010

Factory PMI Slips But Growth Still Strong

India's manufacturing sector expanded for the 17th successive month in August supported by strength in new orders

31 August 2010

Economy On Track To Grow 8.5% In FY11: FM

The economy grew 8.8 per cent in the quarter through June, its fastest pace since December 2007

31 August 2010

At 8.8%, June Qtr Growth Fastest In 3 Yrs

The strong growth may allow RBI to focus more on containing double-digit inflation

30 August 2010

Parliament Passes Nuclear Liability Bill

The Bill was backed by the main opposition after the government agreed to tougher provisions which a business lobby

30 August 2010

Direct Taxes Code Bill Tabled In LS

The Bill seeks to widen income tax slabs to levy 10% on income between Rs 2-5 lakh, 20% between Rs 5-10 lakh and 30% above Rs 10 lakh

30 August 2010

Economic Reforms In Limbo As State Polls Near

The govt is committed to the reforms, and investors, for now are putting up with the slow pace

29 August 2010

PM Asks Authorities To Redouble Efforts For CWG

PM visited JN sports complex on Sunday as part of a series of steps he has taken to expedite preparations for the Commonwealth Games rocked by corruption allegations

29 August 2010

Labour Min Supports EPFO Trustees' Decision

Labour Ministry has said the decision of EPFO trustees would be "final and supreme" over deployment of employees provident funds

28 August 2010

Indian Firm Wins Bangladesh Rice Tender

India's M. Sons Group secured a tender to supply $30,000 tonnes of non-basmati parboiled rice to Bangladesh at $444 a tonne, including cost and freight

28 August 2010

Just Like Any Other Business

ASCI is finally waking up to misleading advertising by educational institutions


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