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Monday, November 05, 2001 
  Finance ministry considers tax on share transactions  
In a significant move with implications for the stock market, the finance ministry is considering a proposal to tax all share transactions. The proposed tax, to be called “share transaction tax,” is estimated to yield up to Rs 5,000 crore in a financial year.
 
Sebi, MoD in last lap of talks on pricing post-selloff offers
Major rejig at MoF; Vasudev is DEA secy
Enron to hold talks with FIs on stake offload in Singapore
BOTTOMLINE: Greens wait verdict to choke off silent killer
 
 
   EDITORIALS
Smoking out smokers
Misdirected subsidies
Play hardball with troubled Enron
Lotus eaters yet to get their act together
Freedom of choice!

   NEWS & ANALYSIS
Alarming rise in cross-border ‘hack-tivism’
Expert panel’s approach may do more harm than good
McDonald’s comes up with a recipe for kids
US steel firms, workers seek high import tariffs
Nokia — connecting to the cause of art
Recycle waste water for a cleaner future
 
 

 

   
 
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