FIEO meet calls for greater stress on export quality
Indian businesmen should keep the quality dimension in view while exporting goods to the sub-Saharan Africa in the approaching millennium, joint secretary in the commerce ministry, Ajeer Vidya said on Tuesday.

World Bank-aided road project hits a block in Rajasthan
The Gehlot government in Rajasthan is not pushing for the Rs 2,500 crore World Bank loan for its ambitious road project. Sources disclosed that the government was opposed to certain conditions put up by the World Bank.




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