The Indian Express -- Business

Monday, August 18 1997

FOREX RATES INDICES STOCK

ASSOCHAM for level playing field

Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ASSOCHAM) have hailed the Prime Minister, I K Gujral's assurance of providing a level playing field for the domestic industry.

DoT's Rs 2,800 cr purchase challenged

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and a group of equipment vendors, who were denied orders for procurement of jelly filled cables (PIJF), are headed for a protracted legal battle. The provocation has come with DoT deciding to go ahead with placing orders with bidders who had quoted higher prices in violation of a Delhi high court order.

SBI reinstates officials accused in CRB scam

The State Bank of India (SBI) has decided to reinstate its chief manager R L Walker and deputy manager VN Patil. The officers, working at the SBI main office, were suspended two months back for their alleged involvement in Rs 58 crore CRB Capital Market scam.

Curbs on "at par" facility hit cos

Distorted urea pricing to boost demand for nitrogenous fertilisers

Primary market sluggish

E-cash will be a major leap for the Indian consumer

Quickbites -- BSkyB profits up 22%

Inflation moves up to 4.05%

FIIs reluctant to invest in Indian debt market

Siteinsight

Playing with an unfair advantage

Window dressing

CAG pulls up coal PSU's for inflating profit

IAF felicitates 1947 veterans

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