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The Financial Express daily newsletter
Edition of Monday, October 11, 2004
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THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS
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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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Nod for core sector FDI in 7 days
Finance minister P Chidambaram has assured overseas investors that all foreign direct
investment proposals in the infrastructure sector will be cleared by his government
within seven days. His assurance came at the back of global CEOs� concerns about
bureaucratic hurdles and large-scale corruption in India.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71068
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Asian Paints to license out brands, technology
The Rs 2,263-crore global paints major Asian Paints Ltd is putting in place a new
business strategy to generate additional revenues by licensing out its brands and
technology.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71070
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PSB-FI mergers to be facilitated by an ordinance
In a bid to facilitate consolidation in the Indian financial system, the Centre is
planning to promulgate an ordinance which will pave the way for mergers between FIs
and PSBs.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71069
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BOTTOMLINE: Rural women don�t get equal pay for equal work
Glimpses of women working in paddy fields, like colourful dots on the lush green
landscape, are a familiar sight during train travel.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71071
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Edits & Columns
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Dangers of heavy metal scrap trade in India
It needed the death of 10 persons and the discovery of live ammunition in several
places around the country for the government to wake up to the need to re-examine the
metal scrap import policy.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71099
Survival of regional bourses under threat
The notification by the Sebi of the Model Tripartite Agreement between the stock
broker and his sub-broker and client of the sub-broker to be effective from December
1,2004 threatens the survival of RSEs.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71100
NTPC IPO�s success
The Indian market has proved it again. That there is enough appetite for good paper.
That there is depth in India�s primary market.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71101
More in Edits & Columns at http://www.financialexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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Money Matters
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Farm credit: not yet on bankers� priority list
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71072
Interest rates should rise
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71073
Municipal bonds: a long way to go
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71074
More in Money Matters at http://www.financialexpress.com/moneymatters.html
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Economy
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Banks, FIs keen on AP irrigation projects
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71115
Orissa may lease iron ore mines for trading too
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71119
Birlas urea plant in Egypt operational now
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71109
More in Economy at http://www.financialexpress.com/economy.html
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Politics
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BSP crucial in Maharashtra
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71079
Strengthen Sonia�s hands, Manmohan asks Vidarbha
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71076
More in Politics at http://www.financialexpress.com/politics.html
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Corporate
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Kinetic gearing up to ride Italjet into North America
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71091
Rural India getting tech savvy
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71088
Marketing gurus predict the future of branding
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71089
More in Corporate at http://www.financialexpress.com/corporate.html
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Op-Ed
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In anticipation of the official mid-year review
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71104
It will facilitate fresh capital infusion
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71105
Not the right time to deter investment
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71106
More in Op-Ed at http://www.financialexpress.com/op-ed.html
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Commodity Watch
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Cotlook A Index likely to drop to 53 cents per pound this fiscal
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71057
Leather sector seeks liberal funding package
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71062
Adverse weather to hit grain production this marketing year
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71064
More in Commodity Watch at http://www.financialexpress.com/commoditywatch.html
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States
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Bihar gets active: Gives Cairn Energy prospecting licence...
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71082
Go for entry-level wage shrink, WB expert tells states
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71084
West Bengal gets into biotech mode
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71085
More in States at http://www.financialexpress.com/states.html
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News
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J&K, AP, N-E states to raise security forces
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71077
Pak media unmoved on Kashmir
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71080
Rs 1,200-crore auto testing labs awaiting Cabinet nod
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71125
More in News at http://www.financialexpress.com/news.html
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EFE
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Front Page
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8 more firms queue up for OSP licence
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71030
Technology for better shelf-life of fruits
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71033
Judge refuses to ask Intel for documents
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71034
More in Front Page at http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/frontpage.html
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Convergence
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TCS eyes global RFID market
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71038
Wireless and embedded technology new interest areas for VCs
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71041
Legal system for IT must be more responsive: Montek
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71042
More in Convergence at http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/convergence.html
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Marketing & Management
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Second agency syndrome gaining momentum in ad industry
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71044
Max New York cashing in on �moments of truth�
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71045
Anchor Daewoo to expand product portfolio
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=71048
More in Marketing & Management at
http://www.financialexpress.com/efe/marketing&management.html
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