| Ashok K Lahiri: Has China moved to the centre? | 21-NOV-09 |
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| A rising China has not only inched closer to the US, it has also developed backward linkages - through the ‘disassembly line’ - with a host of other countries, including developed ones. |
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| Govt to compile FDI rules into a compendium | 19-NOV-09 |
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| In a move to help foreign investors understand the Indian FDI rules, the government will put together about 175 of its 'press notes' into an user- friendly compendium. |
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| US wants India to raise FDI cap in defence, insurance to 49% | 19-NOV-09 |
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| The Obama administration wants India to lift the cap in both defence and insurance sectors, a top US official said. "One thing that I think the Indian government could do would be to lift the cap on foreign equity in Indian defence firms, from 26 per cent to 49 per cent," the Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Robert Blake, told reporters at a conference. |
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| Honeywell to invest $34 mn in Gurgaon centre | 18-NOV-09 |
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| Diversified company Honeywell India today said it will set up a technology centre with an investment of $34 million (Rs 157 crore) to expand global research capabilities. |
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| Govt defers Pepsico's proposal | 18-NOV-09 |
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| The government has deferred a decision on a proposal by food and beverages major Pepsico to induct additional equity worth about Rs 930 crore in its Indian subsidiary. The proposal for induction of foreign equity (by Pepsico) has been deferred, an official statement said, without specifying reasons for the deferment. |
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| Govt clears 17 FDI proposals worth Rs 1,159 cr | 17-NOV-09 |
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| The government today approved 17 foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals worth Rs 1,158.78 crore. Among the major proposals which were approved today are the FDI applications of the world's largest steel maker ArcelorMittal and ductile iron pipe maker Electrosteel Castings, a government statement said. |
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| Radio Deja Vu | 16-NOV-09 |
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| The radio industry is stuck in a vicious circle. The new policy could help break out of it. |
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| Govt approves policy for digitised cable content | 13-NOV-09 |
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| The government today approved the policy for Headend-in-the-Sky (HITS) operators, a technology that will provide digitised cable content to viewers across the country. The guidelines are not binding on the cable operators or the subscribers and they can continue with the existing analogue system. |
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| Bihar to showcase culture, art, investment avenues at IITF | 12-NOV-09 |
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| Bihar will showcase itself as the "land of boundless opportunities" during the 29th India International Trade Fair (IITF) beginning here from November 14. This will be done through Bihar Pavilion where stalls of Madhubani, Mithila and Godna paintings, Madhubani Sari, Suzni work Sari, Laah-Churi will be the main attractions. It will also showcase Bihar's special delicacies including Litti-chokka, Tilkut and Laai, official sources said today. |
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| Hathway gets FIPB nod for more foreign equity | 11-NOV-09 |
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| The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has approved a proposal from Hathway Cable & Datacom, a leading television cable distribution company, for bringing in foreign direct investments of Rs 16.65 crore after its proposed initial public offer (IPO). |
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