The Financial Express -- Corporate

Thursday, August 7 1997

Pond's first-half net jumps 23% to Rs 18 cr, to pay Rs 9.50 dividend

Pond's India has posted a 23.49% rise in its net profit to Rs 18.4 crore for the first six months ended June 1997 compared with Rs 14.9 crore a year ago.

Hindalco sales spurt piggyback on output

Hindalco Industries, the country's largest private sector aluminium company, has recorded a 26% increase in sales for the first four months of the current fiscal compared with the same period last year.

Hindustan Copper posts Q1 gross profit of Rs 13 cr

Hindustan Copper Ltd has posted a gross profit of Rs 13.02 crore during the first quarter of the ongoing financial year, after a net loss of Rs 129.58 crore during 1996-97.

McKinsey to aid CK Birla group recast

BPL hives off infotech wing to group firm

Bank of India novel facility for NRIs

Corporate Briefings -- Centre awaits state okay on NTC mill

Poll shows mixed outlook for first half

Bharat Forge to seek shareholders nod for buyback

Nagarjuna Finance debt plan downgraded

Cadbury makes good start to H2

HLL case not as strong as it thinks it is

Banks need to update technology to improve efficiency, say analysts

Sri Lanka Telecom upbeat on NTT tie up

Daewoo Anchor to unveil ware in lower-load segment next year