The Financial Express -- Economy

Wednesday, July 9 1997

Registrar of firms given 3 weeks for classification

The Department of Company Affairs has directed the Registrar of Companies to classify all companies registered with it as public and private limited companies. All RoCs are directed to complete the classification within three weeks.

Maharashtra weighs revised second airport plan

The Maharashtra government is studying a revised proposal on the second international airport, to be built near Mumbai. It could be constructed over 15 sq km land as against 45 sq km suggested by the Hinduja-led UK consortium.

Bengal forms tripartite panel for jute industry

The West Bengal government has formed a tripartite committee to look into the problems of the jute industry following an agreement signed in January 1997.

Banks set to book losses on FCNR(A) redemption

Corporate Briefings --Centre undecided on sale of 6 PSUs

China urged tofind jobs for unemployed

US treasuries down

Ministry takes IA to task for poor seat load factor

World Briefings --Altech unit acquires digital decoder plant

Imported yarn, fabric to be stamped

Japan stainless steel seen in glut exports

Sterling rises against mark

Debate on CRB muddle sought

Indian sugar units do not find Vietnam palatable enough

Plea to curb edible oil exports