http://www.financialexpress.com/index.php Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01 : 03 : 19 +05:30 financialexpress.com http://static.expressindia.com/frontend/fe/images/financial-logo.gif http://www.financialexpress.com/index.php Feed provided by financialexpress.com http://www.financialexpress.com/news/spectrum-is-a-tax-riddle-pwc/544761/ Govt should clarify taxation rules regarding payments made for acquiring spectrum: PwC. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/ministries-differs-on-epfo-issue/544756/ Ministries have locked horns over the issue of bringing EPFO under service tax. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/40-000-cr-sanctioned-for-rural-development-fm/544798/ FM said the Centre has sanctioned an amount of Rs 40,000 crore for rural development. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/asian-tour-aimed-at-jobs-obama/544527/ US Prez Barack Obama said his tour to Asia was part of his pursuit of economic growth. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/gold-rises-silver-crosses-29k-level/544556/ Gold prices sky-rocketed to yet another historic peak in the bullion market. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/india-to-be-3rd-largest-economy-by-2050/544497/ India will be the third largest economy after China and US by 2050: Carnegie Endowment. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/gold-surges-to-rs-17-500-per-10-gm/544215/ Gold surged by Rs 100 and touched a new high of Rs 17,500 per 10 gram. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/govt-to-introduce-polymer-bank-notes/544213/ The government will introduce 100 crore pieces of polymer notes in Rs 10 denomination in a bid to increase their lifetime, the LS was informed. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/indian-to-grow-8-next-fiscal-nomura/544247/ The Indian economy is likely to grow by eight per cent in the next fiscal, Nomura has said. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/pm-to-focus-on-inclusive-growth-at-9/544124/ PM said his agenda is to bring India's economy back to 9 pct growth rate. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/cut-expenses-by-10-finmin-advises-ministries/544246/ Facing revenue shortages, the Finance Ministry has advised all the ministries to cut expenditure on domestic and foreign travel and advertising by 10 per cent, the Lok Sabha was informed. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/india-to-play-a-proactive-role-in-saarc/544146/ Economic integration of all the eight South Asian countries posses a challenge to the political leaders of the region. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/not-looking-at-tax-on-inflows-ahluwalia/544126/ India is not considering imposing tax and wants inflows to rise more, says Ahluwalia. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/13th-finance-commission-to-submit-report-soon/544243/ The country’s Thirteenth Finance Commission which is scheduled to submit its report on federal transfer of resources to state governments on December 31, 2009 is likely to make special provision for green budgets for both the state and central governments. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/dont-expect-much-from-copenhagen-meet/544231/ India has said that it does not expect that anything much could be achieved at the 10-day long crucial climate change negotiations scheduled in Copenhagen from December 7, 2009. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/icsi-proposes-7firm-cap-on-directors/543813/ The maximum number of listed companies in which an individual can serve as a director should not be more than seven, proposed the Institute of Company Secretaries of India to the ministry of corporate affairs. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/draw-export-plan-of-300-bn-assocham-to-govt/544239/ India should aim to increase its merchandise exports to USD 300 billion by 2014 and adopt a multi-pronged strategy to accelerate competitiveness of domestic goods in global markets, Assocham said. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/food-inflation-rises-to-14.55-pct/543668/ Food inflation shot up to 14.55 pct for the first week of November as pulses turned costlier. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/jc-to-be-set-up-in-states-for-input-on-gst/543763/ A Joint committee at the level of the states will be made and that will be a part of the exercise for preparation to implement GST. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/small-businesses-tight-credit-hurts-recovery/543632/ Geithner said tight credit for small business would hinder the economic recovery. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/goldman-sachs-head-apologises-for-financial-crisis/543312/ The head of Goldman Sachs, Lloyd Blankfein, has apologised for the role the financial services major played in pulling down Wall Street titans that rattled the entire world. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/bric-countries-represent-economic-shift/543174/ The rise of BRIC countries represents a fundamental shift in global economy. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/g20-at-centre-of-us-cooperative-effort/543173/ Obama Admin is placing the forum at the centre of its economic cooperative effort: Geithner. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/for-economic-relations-with-india-talk-to-pvt-sector-tharoor/543754/ Union Minister Shashi Tharoor said when it comes to economic relations with India it was more important to talk to the private sector than the public sector. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/govt-clears-17-fdi-proposals-of-1-158-cr/542787/ The government approved 17 foreign direct investment proposals worth Rs 1,158.78 crore.