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Just in:   • Gulf oil earnings to touch record $562 bn in 2008  • Ban on rice, wheat exports extended till next April  • Markets crash ahead of inflation data; Sensex 434 points down  • Abu Dhabi energy firm starts work on German plant  • FCI gets nod to sell rice, wheat in domestic market  Last updated: 06 Aug, 2008    Industrial Supplies Auto component industry losing price advantage Namrata Kath Hazarika | 25 Jun, 2008 With increase in input costs and rising steel prices, India's auto component industry stands to lose its price advantage to nations like China providing low-cost auto components..    Read more.... Automation sector seeks initiatives from government Staff Reporter | 07 Jun, 2008 To make India a prominent player in automations, the sector has urged the govt. to come up with certain initiatives .    Read more.... Automation industry growing at 20-25 percent annually: Samir Gandhi Staff Reporter | 07 Jun, 2008 Noting that the Indian automation industry is growing at an annual rate of 20 to 25 percent, Samir Gandhi, CEO, Gandhi Automation Pvt. Ltd, said that with India's gradual integration with the world economy, automation will play an important role in bringing down the costs and help increase productivity efficiency. .    Read more.... SMEs need to focus on R&D, innovation: IMTMA Saurabh Gupta | 10 May, 2008 Growing competition together with a concerted effort to develop enhanced quality and highly productive machine tools and manufacturing solutions have prompted most industry players to increase their focus on technology, design and new product development..    Read more.... Indian, Chinese steel makers to discuss cooperation IANS | 12 Apr, 2008 Technology exchange between Chinese Indian steel units will be in focus at the international technical meet of Sino-Indian Steel Plant Equipment Manufacturers and Suppliers (SIEMS) 2008 that starts here Wednesday..    Read more.... CCL makes Rs.2.66 billion profit from coal e-auction IANS | 28 Mar, 2008 Central Coalfield Limited (CCL), one of the key subsidiaries of Coal India Limited (CIL), has posted a profit of Rs.2.66 billion through e-auction of coal in the current financial year..    Read more....   Top Stories » Decline in manufacture exports a matter of concern: FIEO » Textile exporters eye Asian markets » All ministries must have legal draftsmen: Chidambaram » Buyer-seller meet from October 17 » Industrial city Kanpur at its deathbed   Commented Stories » MSME Ministry proposes new scheme(12) » Are Indian SMEs getting their basics wrong?(7) » Central Sales Tax (CST) not brought down to 2 percent: report(4) » Working overtime - do companies really benefit?(3) » FM asks banks to lend more to MSMEs(1)   Customs Exchange Rates Currency Import Export US Dollar 42.55 41.95 UK Pound 84.60 83.20 Euro 66.95 65.70 Japanese Yen 39.90 39.15 As on 22 Aug, 2008   Daily Poll Do you agree that SMEs are losing out to big corporates because they are ill-informed about the market realities?  Yes  No  Can't say

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