| 'You need proper policy for energy service companies' | 23-NOV-09 |
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| With the global debate on climate change heating up and nations working out strategies to cut their carbon footprints, energy efficiency has gained a renewed focus in economies across the world. The bilateral co-operation between India and the US in the field of energy-saving technologies, thus, would go a long way in securing energy needs of both the countries, says Tom Cutler, acting director in the Office of European and Asian Affairs, US Department of Energy, in an exclusive interview with Sudheer Pal Singh. |
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| CII to raise trained workforce for industries | 20-NOV-09 |
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| To develop soft skills of students in various management and technical institutes, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), MP Chapter, is in talks with various institutes. The idea is to encourage the students from weaker sections of the society to join industry through orientation and development of soft-skills. Further, the CII is also toying with an idea to do assessment of top technical institutes so that it can suggest ways for the institute to improve its weaker areas. |
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| 'Certain issues' hinder Indo-Asean agreement | 20-NOV-09 |
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| Despite India pushing for an early conclusion of negotiations of the proposed regional trade agreement in services and investment with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), certain issues regarding investments could hinder the rapid conclusion of the accord, representatives of two Asean member-states have indicated. |
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| IAF slams HAL, bats for private sector | 20-NOV-09 |
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| Private sector companies engaged in aerospace manufacture and R&D now have an influential new supporter: The Indian Air Force (IAF). In New Delhi today, the IAF’s vice chief, Air Marshall Pranab Kumar Barbora forcefully called for government policy changes to encourage the private sector in aerospace production, to kickstart a sector that has long been dominated by public sector Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL). |
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| India's economy may grow by 6-7% in FY10: CII | 17-NOV-09 |
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| India Inc today projected the country's economic growth in the range of 6-7 per cent for this fiscal, but slackening global demand remains a major concern for the community, industry body Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) said. |
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| High Potential for Indian Economy, but too early for Exuberance | 13-NOV-09 |
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| The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Karnataka today organized the Annual CFO Conference 2009 with the theme ‘Road to Recovery – The CFO’s Role’. The conference was aimed at illustrating the key take-away and learning from the recent economic downturn, focusing on the strategies that have worked for CFOs in challenging times in transforming finance for greater value creation, influencing corporate strategy and impacting organisational performance, all of which has redefined the conventional role of the CFO in the organisation. |
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| Kevin Rudd promises Indian students' safety | 13-NOV-09 |
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| Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd today said his government was committed to taking every “physically possible” step to ensure that all international students in his country remained safe. |
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| CII-PwC study sees 10 % auto market for Bengal by '22 | 13-NOV-09 |
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| Although West Bengal's present contribution to the Indian automobile sector is negligible, the state could capture about 10 per cent of the projected size of the domestic industry by 2022, a study undertaken by CII and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has suggested. |
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| Paradigm shift in rural buying pattern: CII study | 13-NOV-09 |
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| The consumption trend in rural areas has shown a paradigm shift from price-driven to quality-driven products, points out a recent study on rural marketing by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII). |
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