08 August 2011

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News This Week
Economics
􀂄 India's exports grew by an impressive 46% to $29 billion in June, 2011,
despite uncertainty in the US and European markets. – Media
􀂄 After dropping to a 20-month low in the middle of July, food inflation rose to
8.04% for the week ended July 23rd vs. 7.33 % in the previous week. - Media
􀂄 The Supreme Court today allowed state enterprise NMDC to operate its two
mines for production of iron ore in Karnataka's Bellary district. - Media
􀂄 Cumulative rainfall was excess/normal in 26 and deficient/ scanty in 10 of 36
meteorological sub-divisions with overall rainfall in country below 6%. - Media
Corporate
􀂄 Glenmark Pharma has received final approval from the US health regulator
for Verapamil tablets, which are used for treating hypertension. - Media
􀂄 Godrej Properties has entered into an agreement with Jet Airways to develop
the latter’s property in Bandra-Kurla Complex. - Media
􀂄 A high-level committee has approved 1,320 acre land for the proposed
thermal power project by JSPL in Jharkhand's Godda district. -Media
􀂄 Coal India has missed its production target for the April-June quarter of the
current fiscal, achieving an output of just 96.3 million tonnes of coal. – Media
􀂄 The prized KG-D6 fields of Reliance Industries produced 31% less than
previously projected natural gas output in the April-June quarter. -Media
􀂄 Car sales in India fell by around 15% in July compared to a growth of 38% in
the same month last year. -Media
􀂄 NHAI awarded a Rs28.2bn contract in MP to GVK that will fetch it an annual
premium of about Rs1.9bn for 30 years. – Media
􀂄 Jaiprakash Associates reported an 18% growth in its July cement sales at
14.47 lakh tonne vs. 12.21 lakh tonne in the same month last year. – Media
􀂄 Mphasis has agreed to buy software developer Wyde Corp. of USA for an
undisclosed sum.– Media
􀂄 HDFC India’s oldest mortgage raised its retail PLR, the benchmark rate for
its home loans, by 50 bps to 16.50%, effective 1 August. -Media
􀂄 Wind turbine-maker Suzlon Energy has received board approval to raise
Rs50bn through the issuance of shares or other means.- Media
􀂄 Bharti's headline 1Q FY12 net profit at Rs12.2bn (-13% QoQ) was below
consensus due to higher taxes in India and forex fluctuations in Africa.-Media
􀂄 Reliance Infra had a major regulatory victory which includes a) extend
Mumbai power distribution license for 25 years, b) allowed RELI to collect
Rs23.2bn of accumulated recovery of revenue gap for FY09-11 with carrying
cost and c) proposed to levy a cross-subsidy surcharge. - Media
Source: Collated from Bloomberg and following news papers - Economic Times, Live Mint,
Business Standard & Financial Express dated Aug 01 - 05, 2011.

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