The Financial Express -- Economy

Monday, July 7 1997

Gujrat coarse cotton v-797 finds market in Holland

Contrary to popular belief, "Viramgam-797", considered one of the cheapest but a sturdy variety of coarse cotton produced in Gujrat, found a market in Holland for the last two consecutive years, sold through the Netherlands government's certifying agency SKAL.

Panel set up for computerisation of data on road sector

A committee has been set up for computerisation of national data network on road transport sector. The database will be developed by the National Informatics Centre (Nicnet).

NBFCs unmoved by RBI deadline

The five mega centres of non-banking finance companies -- New Delhi, Chandigarh, Bangalore, Chennai and Ahmedabad -- appear to be unperturbed even as the deadline for registration of finance companies expires within the next 48 hours.

Gujarat claims gas rights, calls for global bids

Petrochem goods demand to double by 2001: study

Draft policy recommends for standing fund for aviation

Existing mutual fund units exempted from 2 sections of IT Ac

For smart planners, VDIS tax rate can be 10%

Corporate Briefing -- Microsoft Ind ties up with HCL HP, Ionic

Graboplast says Q2 bettered fine Q1, merges units

Hi-tech banks bloom in Kerala

Malaysia multimedia zone draws multi views

The Index -- El Nino rides again

Trade Briefing --Tea output likely to cross 800m kg

Dutch rail minnow sees traffic boom in five years