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ICAI- Oracle R12 Financial 7 days Course at Delhi from 27th Feb 2012

The Committee on Information Technology of the ICAI is organising 7 days course on Oracle R12 Financials at Delhi from 27th February 2012. The revised Oracle Financial Accounting Program would address the following topics. 1. Fundamentals of Oracle ERP R12 e-Business Suite 2. Security 3. General Ledger 4. Procure to Pay 5. Order to Cash… Read More

India – Mauritius economic and commercial ties to be further strengthened

India and Mauritius have expressed satisfaction that their bilateral economic and commercial ties have shown a healthy upward trajectory. India has been the largest exporter of goods and services to Mauritius since 2007. Union Minister of Commerce Industry and Textiles Shri Anand Sharma told his Mauritius counterpart Mr. Sayyad Abd-Al-Cader Sayed-Hossen here today that our… Read More

Fin Min- Decline in GDP growth mainly due to slowdown in industrial growth

The Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee said that the main reason for decline in the GDP growth is slowdown in industrial growth, in particular in investment growth. The Finance Minister said that the negative growth in mining sector along with slowdown in construction sector has also contributed to the decline in GDP growth. The… Read More

Speech by Finance Minister at the India Corporate and Investor Meet

I am very happy to be here today at the India Corporate and Investor Meet organized under the aegis of the Ministry of Corporate affairs headed by my colleague Dr. M Veerappa Moily. In the past, the Ministry has been organizing every year an India Corporate Week on several matters of topical interest. The Ministry… Read More

Guidelines for conversion of Cost Accountants™ firms (partnership/proprietary) into LLPs

In terms of Council decision dated 22nd January, 2012, the following guidelines for conversion of Cost Accountants firms into LLPs and constitution of separate LLPs by the practising Cost Accountants have been finalized. They are applicable for conversion of Cost Accountants™ firms into LLPs or formation of new LLPs, by the members in practice of… Read More

Results of the Chartered Accountants Professional Competence & Integrated Professional Competence Examinations to be declared tentatively by 9th Feb

The results of the Chartered Accountants Professional Competence and Integrated Professional Competence Examinations held in November, 2011 are likely to be declared tentatively on Thursday, the 9th February, 2012 around 4.00 P.M. and the same as well as the merit list (candidates securing a minimum of 55% and above marks and upto the maximum of 50th… Read More

ICSI- Proposed new syllabus for Executive & Professional programme

The revision of syllabus is a process in continnum, to nurture the students in terms of capacity building, knowledge grinding and skills development. The evolving corporate environment and regulatory regime including expansion of globalization and the advancement in technology necessitated the revision of syllabus to make it contemporary. It was in this backdrop that the… Read More

Fin Min directs the modern customs administration to function on the principles of transparency, predictability, strong legal processes to enhance the competitiveness of Indian business

The Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee said that the modern customs administration should function on the principles of transparency, predictability, strong legal processes and productive use of information technology to serve the stake holders efficiently and to enhance the competitiveness of Indian business. The Finance Minister, Shri Mukherjee was addressing the retired and serving… Read More

Union Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, signs the 17th Joint Economic Committee Protocol in Romania

Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Union Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, led the 17th Joint Economic Committee (JEC) at Bucharest in Romania and signed the protocol with his counterpart Minister. During the meeting Minister Scindia urged Indian industry to use the opportunities presenting themselves in Europe for investments and cutting-edge technology ventures. Minister M.… Read More

Weekly release of Wholesale Price Index (WPI) discontinued

Consequent upon the decision of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) held on 24th January, 2012, weekly release of Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for the commodities/items under the Groups ˜Primary Articles™ and ˜Fuel & Power™ is discontinued with immediate effect. WPI shall, henceforth, be released on a monthly basis only. The Monthly WPI for… Read More

Pre-Budget meeting convened by the Finance Minister to solicit the suggestions on various vital economic issues

The Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee said that in the era of coalition politics, decisions are taken through consensus as you have to carry others with you. The Finance Minister said that the current year was a challenging year as we had to face the problem of inflation, fiscal deficit and maintenance of sustainable… Read More

Fifth session of India-Belarus IGC for Economic, Trade, Industrial, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation held in Minsk

The Fifth Session of the India-Belarus Inter-Governmental Commission (IGC) for Economic, Trade, Industrial, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation was held in Minsk on 31 January, 2012. The Indian delegation was led by Mr. Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Minister of State Commerce & Industry. The Belarusian delegation was led by Mr. Dmitry S. Katerinich Minister of Industry,… Read More

The 9th World CEO Sustainability Summit, focused on ˜Doing Business while protecting the Global Commons™

Shri Anand Sharma the Union Minister of Commerce, Industry & Textiles addressed the 9th World CEO Sustainability Summit, centred on the theme of ˜Doing Business while protecting the Global Commons™. Shri Sharma in his address said that, India, has made significant headway in ensuring sustainable development in the recent past, not only from the perspective… Read More