GDP will grow at 9%: CMIE The Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) said it expects industry to rise 9.6 per cent and services sector to grow 10.7 per cent in the fiscal year that began in April.
India's core concerns fully met, avers WTO "As trade negotiations enter the last phase there is reasonably good prospects for a successful conclusion," WTO Deputy Director General Harsha Vardhana Singh said, adding that in any negotiation, everyone has to give in a little "to reach a landing zone".
INFRASTRUCTURE / Move to minimise time for final approval
Govt action plan for core projects The Centre has chalked out an action plan to accelerate the process of approval of infrastructure-related projects in road and power sectors under Public Private Partnership (PPP) programme.
Nortel Networks hopes Asia will help it return to profits Nortel Asian Operations President Michael Pangia, said the company aims to raise the region's share of revenues to 20-25 per cent in the next two to three years from 15 per cent now.
IBM, SAP expand SMB alliance Under the agreements, IBM and SAP are also teaming up with local technology companies in India to capture a larger piece of rapidly growing market opportunity in serving midsize companies.
India’s nuclear deal with the United States has generated a lot of heat and dust.
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