Microsoft's Excel 2007 spreadsheet program is going to have to relearn part of its multiplication table.Ina blog post, Microsoft employee David Gainer said that when computerusers tried to get Excel 2007 to multiply some pairs of numbers and t
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is in favour of a domestic card payment settlement company to rival the global payment majors Visa and MasterCard. The Indian Banks Association (IBA) had earlier proposed the setting up of a domestic card transaction
The All India Rubber Industries Association (AIRIA) has sought a removal of anti-dumping duty on styrene butadiene rubber (SBR), which is a synthetic substitute for natural rubber. "There is no logic for clamping an anti-dumping duty on SBR, since i
Operational Risk Management Seven Keys to Effective Operational Risk ManagementOVERVIEWOver the past few years Operational Risk Managementhas garnered increased interest. It is not a newconcept but the recent regulatory compliancechallenges and need
A Woman's Place Is in the FirmAccountancies Ernst & Young, KPMG, and PwC all place in the top 10 in a best-workplaces survey by Working Mother magazine. Where's Deloitte?Three of the Big Four auditing firms - Ernst & Young, KPMG, and Pricewat
First the good news. In the Doing Business report 2008, which is brought out annually by the World Bank and International Finance Corporation (IFC), India has climbed 12 ranks, which makes it the fastest-reforming economy in south Asia. Its speed of
TREASURY MANAGEMENT :Treasury Management refers to efficient management of liquidity and financial fisk in business.The responsibilities of Treasury Management include :a) Management of cash, while obtaining the optimum return from surplus funds.b) M
FEMA - Update and Analysis In this update, we have discussed some of the recent important amendments under FEMA:-Overseas Investment by Venture Capital Funds (VCFs) It is clarified that Domestic Venture Capital Funds registered with SEBI, have been p
Earlier, in most countries, while public sector operators were responsible for construction, operation and maintenance of infrastructure, including toll highways, toll bridges, power plants, water supply plants, airports, sea ports, etc, such infrast
DISHONOUR OF CHEQUE- What to Do Q1. What can I do when a cheque is dishonoured for the reason of insufficient funds. What legal action I can take to get the amount cleared?A. On the dishonour of a cheque, one can file a suit for recovery of the chequ
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