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ADB meet to focus on food, fuel prices
Floods, earthquakes add to the pressure

Ford unveils all-new Fiesta

Otis to expand Bangalore elevator facility
Will incorporate leading Otis technologies

Kobelco inaugurates excavator plant in Sri City
CHENNAI: Kobelco Construction Machinery, a group company of Kobe Steel, on Thursday inaugurated its first manufacturing plant in India for producing hydraulic excavators. The plant, located at the multi-product special economic zone along with ...

Essar commissions Hazira strip mill
MUMBAI: As part of its plan to expand its steel production capacity at Hazira, Essar Steel has commissioned its compact strip production mill (CSP mill) with a capacity of 3.50 million tonnes per annum (tpa). The company has already ...

Further relaxation of FDI cap in retail sector sought
HYDERABAD: The U.S. will take up with Indian Government the need for relaxing FDI (foreign direct investment) ceiling in retail sector to open up more opportunities for American businesses here. Nicole Y. Lamb-Hale, Assistant Secretary ...

Indian handicrafts to take part in Hong Kong fair
NEW DELHI: Seeking to promote its products to a wide range of customers and fight the growing competition worldwide, the Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts will display 125 varieties of products in the three trade fairs to be held in ...

Office space rental witnesses 20 per cent increase
NEW DELHI: Continuing on the growth path, the first quarter of 2011 saw almost six million sq. ft. of office space being absorbed across the country, an increase of 20 per cent over the same period last year. According to global real ...

L&T to build luxury residence for M3M
NEW DELHI: Real estate group M3M India has announced that it had appointed leading EPC giant Larsen & Toubro for building its 7-star luxury residence Golf Estate in Gurgaon, Haryana. According to an official release here, the project ...

Swiss firm Glencore's biggest IPO
ZURICH: Swiss commodities giant Glencore on Thursday announced the world's biggest initial public offering so far this year, saying it plans to enter the London and Hong Kong stock markets to raise up to $11 billion. The bid to raise ...

HPCL cracking unit on stream
NEW DELHI: Union Petroleum Minister S. Jaipal Reddy on Thursday inaugurated a Rs.900-crore unit at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation's Mumbai refinery which will make products like LPG. The new fluidised catalytic cracking unit (FCCU) at ...

Reckitt Benckiser names Rakesh as global CEO
NEW DELHI: Leading global consumer goods firm Reckitt Benckiser Group (RB) on Thursday announced the appointment of India-born Rakesh Kapoor as the Chief Executive Officer designate of the company. Mr. Kapoor will take over as RB's CEO ...

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