The Financial Express -- Expressions

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Tuesday, August 26 1997

Letters to the Editor

Far from transparent

If the new Companies Bill, 1997, Bill becomes an Act of Parliament, then Indian companies will be hard pressed to hurriedly set their houses in order-and in the process, set off an implosion of disorder. This will ignobly, obfuscate the future for India Inc.

Wages of suppressed inflation

The government has been crowing about low inflation, attracting acclaim from the right. The left too has climbed the low inflation band-wagon, judging by its opposition to the overdue hike in administered prices.

Accident cover: one for the road

Road accidents and the consequent loss of life, limb, and property are rising alarmingly high in India. And there are no strong forces -- political interests or profit motives -- favouring the growth of knowledge of road safety and its incorporation into practice.

NBFCs: the regulation gauntlet

A flawed index of economic freedom?

Let market regulate rating

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