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The Financial Express daily newsletter
Edition of Saturday, September 25, 2004
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THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS
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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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Press Note 18 Loses Sting
The government has taken the sting out of Press Note 18. The Foreign Investment
Promotion Board, has rejected the demands of RKKR Infotech and Silgate Technologies to
block the new investment proposals of their overseas partners, US-based Honeywell Inc
and Yokogawa Electric Corp of Japan.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69678
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PC Effect: Stocks Buzz Even In Post-bonus Phase
Call it reverse swing. Bucking the usual trend, stocks which have turned ex-bonus in
the last few weeks, including Wipro, Infosys and Tata Steel, have witnessed a smart
rally and have outperformed the benchmark indices by a huge margin.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69679
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Reddy Moots FII Stake In Print Media
Information and Broadcasting minister Jaipal Reddy is likely to place a string of
proposals including allowing foreign institutional investors to pick up a stake in the
print media within the overall 26% foreign investment cap.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69680
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�Unleash The Animal Spirit Of Entrepreneurs�
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday assured the Indian diaspora that his
government was committed to taking forward the reforms process. He suggested the
diaspora help create a �brain bank� which could be utilised by India.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69681
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Shell Plans To Double Indian Investments
Global energy major Royal Dutch Shell is planning to double its investments in India
from Rs 3,000 crore to Rs 6,000 crore in the next few years. The company is at present
setting up a liquefied natural gas terminal at an investment of around Rs 3,000 crore
through its Indian subsidiary, at Hazira in Gujarat.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69682
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Montek Is A World Bank Man: Basu
This issue will obviously never become foreign to Indian political discourse. Just
months after the pre-election hype over the possibility of a �person of foreign
origin� heading the government, the spotlight is on persons of Indian origin employed
by foreign consultants and multilateral bodies.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69683
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News
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Ramanna�s Death A Personal Loss: Kalam
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69692
New Aviation Policy In Nov, Says Patel
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69691
PM Meets Musharraf
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69690
More in News at http://www.financialexpress.com/news.html
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Fe World
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Peter Mandelson Focused On Asean, China
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69716
Pfizer Executive Argues For Import of Drugs
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69715
It�s Time For America To Turn South
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69714
More in Fe World at http://www.financialexpress.com/feworld.html
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Commodities
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DGML Acquires New Rig; Scouts For JV Partner
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69726
Rubber, Cardamom Plantations Strike Called Off In Kerala
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69725
More in Commodities at http://www.financialexpress.com/commodities.html
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Corporate
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Siemens Bags Order From Delhi Metro Rail Corp
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69698
Agri Corps Bank On Changes In APMC
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69696
IBP Merger By Year End, Says IOC
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69695
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Politics
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BJP Flays New Terror Ordinance
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69694
Dissensions Plague Parties
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69693
More in Politics at http://www.financialexpress.com/politics.html
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Economy
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Retail Investors Flock To Sectoral Funds
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69736
Inflation Up Slightly, At 7.87%
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69733
Pak Willing To Import Textile Goods From India
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69732
More in Economy at http://www.financialexpress.com/economy.html
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Money & Banking
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�India Has Edge In Luring Foreign Investments�
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69686
LICHFL Taps Mkt To Raise Over Rs 200 Cr Via Bonds
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69685
Banks Rush To Raise Funds In Anticipation Of Rate Upswing
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69684
More in Money & Banking at http://www.financialexpress.com/money&banking.html
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Investor
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MFs Form Group On Ad Overhaul
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69721
Gujarat PSUs Surge Up To 13% On Sell-off Move
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69720
Indiabulls Fin, Two Others Debut
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69719
More in Investor at http://www.financialexpress.com/investor.html
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Edits & Columns
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A Mind Free Of Prejudices Needed
In a changing world, an open mind and constant debate to generate new ideas and
strategies as well as solutions, is imperative. Intellectual stagnation, based within
the parameters of the past is dangerous.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69665
A Broader View Of Kelkar Task Force
The Kelkar task force has made several important recommendations for reforming the
indirect tax system of the central and state governments by the introduction of the
goods and services tax and replacing the existing levies of central excise and sales
tax and other taxes.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69664
Dateline Manhattan
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh�s bid for space at the high table was inevitable.
India�s candidature for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council has
been made with convincing clarity far too many times � and in recent days has been
seconded by various members of the P-5, like Britain, and those who�d join India on
the council, like Brazil and Germany.
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69661
More in Edits & Columns at http://www.financialexpress.com/edits&columns.html
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INDIA INC
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Weaving A Global Gameplan
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69668
Will �Star� Change TVS Motor�s Fortunes?
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69669
Engineering A New Competency
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=69677
More in India Inc at http://www.financialexpress.com/inc/inc_index.html
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