Punjab Business News 22 Mar 2011

US continues to maintain contact with Libyan Oppn
Business Standard (blog)
If Delhi dithers on switching over to the value-added tax (VAT) regime, the four northern states of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan are also likely to delay their transition beyond the April 1 deadline. "Delhi's not switching over to ...
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Assam whirl, buzz in Bay to the fore as heat relents Hindu Business Line Heat wave conditions were conspicuous by their absence during this period when minimum temperatures fell by 2 to 3 deg Celsius over many parts of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) update said on ... See all stories on this topic »

Hindu Business Line

EzRemit partners with Punjab National Bank
Trade Arabia
"Being the largest remittance market in the world with more than $50 billion received in 2009, the country represents a significant growth opportunity for our business." "As we continue to expand our global distribution network, this strategic ...
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Bajra up on rising demand
Business Standard (blog)
In the northern states, there are 521000 BSNL cell users, with Punjab having the highest figure of 145000 subscribers. Western states account for 453000 BSNL cell users. The highest number of users are in Maharashtra, which has 206000 subscribers. ...
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Problem of plenty
Hindu Business Line
There is also a case for expanding the scope of procurement by setting up take-in windows in different parts of the country, instead of relying more on such frontline States as Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. The Centre must seriously examine these ...
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State Data Centre at Mohali soon
Indian Express
... e-governance applications and supporting infrastructure to provide efficient electronic delivery of government-to-government, government-to-citizen and government-to-business services. These will be facilitated by the Punjab Information Technology ...
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Be worthy to borrow
India Infoline.com
House being a prime necessity, he is more likely to cut down other expenditures rather than stop his home loan repayment," explains Vivek Arya, deputy general manager, retail banking division, Punjab National Bank. "Some bankers say the ideal age to ...
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