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02 March 1998
  Power-funding lessons from Asian crisis
The recent SE Asian currency has been indeed very formidable. The meltdown process is still continuing and it is not known when it will be finally over. It is pertinent to examine the circumstances of its occurrence and impact on Indian economy, particularly vis a vis Power project financing.
  The M&A fever
Corporate India seems to have got the M&A flu. The relatively stronger business houses are on the lookout for new takeover targets, while the weaker ones are desperately trying to ensure that they are not gobbled up by bigger fish. That the affliction should have caught on now is understandable.

Invest in public provident fund, NSC; save on tax
With the financial year coming to close, the days are numbered to make investment to save tax liability. Here are some tips on investments in saving plans to minimise your tax. So take some time off from the election hungama and pick up your pen to tick the right mode.
Need more liquidity
The Reserve Bank's plans to introduce real-time funds transfer is yet another step in the harnessing of the revolution in telecommunications to the needs of the financial services industry. Financial infrastructure in India is weak and this is one of the reasons for the lack of integration between the various financial markets in the country.


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The Index
MRF managed a five per cent growth for the year ended September 1997, increasing total revenues to 2,122 crore, despite the overcapacity in the tyre industry and falling offtake of tyres. But for the current year the going will be rougher.

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