The Financial Express -- Economy

Sunday, May 4 1997

Assocham moots action plan for full rupee float

The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry has suggested a time bound programme for achieving capital account convertibility, which it said is not only desirable but necessary in the context of global integration of the Indian economy.

Infrastructure Bond Issue

Broadcast Bill may run into rough weather

The much-awaited Broadcast Bill and amendments to the Prasar Bharati Act, the drafting of which was approved by the Union cabinet on Tuesday, may run into rough weather as CPI (M) has expressed concern over the cabinet's decision.

India to rank high in Labour agenda: Swraj

India will rank high in new British Prime Minister Tony Blair's agenda as he sets out to expand trade and investment ties with the world, leading NRI industrialist and Labour peer Lord Swraj Paul has said.

Funds crunch may put a damper on ICMS `dream' plan

Rangarajan voices concern over IMF move on full float

Coimbatore to get high-speed Net access soon

Key European role likely for British Petro chief

Kerry Packer pulls plug on casino deal

Border Roads plans to lay 1,000 km in Maharashtra

Global diamond firms eye Zaire mines

Unilever Q1 profits up 7% to $873-mn

Trikaya Grey founder dead

Garment exports overshoot target as growth slides

Embrace Maharashtra Land Acquisition Act : TN housing body

Core sector stumped by low crude oil, hydel power output