The Financial Express -- Economy

Sunday, July 27 1997

Anti-dumping probe into 14 Indian products

Developed countries have initiated anti-dumping investigations against Indian products in respect of 14 cases and also imposed anti-dumping duties on them. The United States, European Union, Canada, Brazil, South Africa and Indonesia have imposed the levies, according to official sources.

Excise levy on select steel goods to be based on production

In an attempt to check evasion of excise duty, the Union government has notified that for certain goods excise duties will be collected on the basis of production capacity. These goods are ingots or billets of non-alloy steel and re-rolled products of non-alloy steel.

BIFR rehabilitation packages for 14 ailing textile mills

The Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) has drawn up rehabilitation packages for 14 textile mills. Out of these, five cases are in Tamil Nadu, four in Maharashtra and one each in Karnataka, Rajasthan, Punjab, Gujarat and Delhi.

Ceramic tile companies embark on an expansion drive

Banks directed to ensure strict compliance with account opening procedures

Stay on ciprofloxacin price fixation writ to continue

Karnataka buds to bloom in Tamil Nadu gardens

Technology Requests -- Moulded wood fibre doors

Auto industry wheels may pick up speed

Malaysian PM blames George Soros for attack on ringgit

Loose cotton demand may touch 5 lakh bales

Farm sector growth can offset industrial slowdown: Ficci

Gas game hots up between Ukraine, Gazprom

Export promotion board set up

M3 declines as RBI stays away from forex markets

China sees '97 consumer inflation at 4%

Power Finance moots regional tariff structure for SEBs

FIIs not allowed to trade in T-bills: RBI

Tanitec to go online, likely to become a virtual university