The 2-day Hindustan Times Luxury summit started in the Capital on Friday. According to a recent report India is slated to be the third largest market for luxury. But many foreign labels have complained about restrictive government policy. Industry has been keenly awaiting a retail report on policy issues including FDI. Speaking on the issue Commerce Minister Kamal Nath said that the retail report will be out in a fortnight.
The Minister said his trip has not been called off because of diplomatic reasons.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/kamal-nath-denies-titfortat-reaction-to-china/62088-3.html
Kamal Nath was to visit Beijing for the joint empowered group meeting in April.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/china-hauls-up-envoy-kamal-nath-cancels-trip/62062-3.html
The Centre vs State tussle on SEZ's in Goa , seems to be going in favour of the state for the time being.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/centre-can-review-all-goa-sezs-nath/55544-3.html
Sikh groups across the world are pushing for justice.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/1984-riots-sikh-groups-in-us-rally-for-justice/54953-3.html
The Govt, meanwhile, has warned Europe of possible retaliatory steps.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/gap-row-suppliers-rubbish-child-labour-allegation/51419-3.html
Ministers like Chidambaram and Kamal Nath have begun announcing sops.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/upas-in-poll-mode-speaks-the-aam-aadmi-language/50263-3.html
India has been ranked World No 1 in the AT Kearney Global Retail Index.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/no-plans-for-fdi-in-retail-for-now-kamal-nath/50097-7.html
Kamal Nath said slowdown in industrial growth was not a matter of concern.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/industry-slumps-nath-chidambaram-say-relax/48639-7.html
Kamal Nath has been honoured as global FDI Personality of the Year.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/kamal-nath-named-fdi-personality-of-the-year/45335-7.html
An immediate hike in the cement prices may be expected with a parliamentary panel suggesting hiking the cess on cement.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/cement-prices-may-shoot-further/39818-7.html
Measure will help country achieve target of $160 billion in exports in 2007-08.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/service-tax-on-all-exports-scrapped/38826-15.html
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