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Parliament Standing Committee on Commerce invites suggestions of public on Foreign and Domestic investment in Retail Sector.
The department related parliamentary standing committee on commerce, headed by Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi, M.P., is examining the subject of Foreign and Domestic Investment in Retail Sector.
The committee has already heard some oral evidence and has also undertaken on [...]
Self Appointed Liberators of Indian Retail Sector demand OPEN MINDS – and WALLETS in Pre election Year
Arvind Singhal: Liberating the retail sector
http://www.business-standard.com/common/news_article.php?leftnm=lmnu2&subLeft=3&autono=324337&tab=r
The report must be read more carefully, and with an open mind, by those vociferous elements in the UPA government (read: Left parties), Mayawati of BSP, and our own Don Quixotes going by names [...]
French supermarket prices rise 5% in a year
The French Economic Affairs Minister Christine Lagarde said yesterday that prices in French supermarkets increased by about 5% between February 2007 and February 2008.
Kerala to examine legal aspects for banning retail chains
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Retailing/Kerala_to_examine_legal_aspects_for_banning_retail_chains/articleshow/2854960.cms
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The CPI(M) led LDF government on Tuesday said it would examine all legal aspects of bringing [...]
Brihat Bangalore Mahanagar Palika (BBMP ) Office locked by Farmers and Vendors :
Dear Friends,
Farmers and vendors blocked and locked the Brihat Bangalore Mahanagar Palika (BBMP) office -
(as reported by Mr. Babu Khan, Campaign Organizer, India FDI Watch, Bangalore)
Bangalore, March 11th 2008 : Tuesday a busy day for K.R.Puram farmers, traders and vendors, because Tuesday is [...]
न्यू यौर्क शहर प्राधिकरण नें लघु व्यापारी व सड़क विक्रेताओं को फल व सब्ज़ी बेचने के लिए नए लाइसेंस जारी किये -
New York’s City Council has passed a bill to issue 1,000 new permits for street vendors to sell fruits and vegetables in neighborhoods where fresh produce is scarce. The council voted 37-9 on Wednesday [...]
Dear Friends,
Small traders and hawkers won another battle. This time in Rajasthan. In its fifth budget, Rajasthan’s BJP government has proposed several ’small trader’ friendly proposals – including a four percent tax on fruits and vegetables sold by corporate-run food stores like Reliance Fresh and Spencers. The levy is aimed at protecting street vendors. Prabhulal [...]
Highlights of the Halla Bol Protest
Corp. Quit Retail !! Wal-Mart Quit India!
Total Shut Down and Mammoth Rally of 150,000 Traders in Kerala on Halla Bol
Feb 23, 2008: Traders in Kerala today downed shutters as part of the nation-wide Halla Bol protest against the entry of retail giants into the retail trade. Reports from various parts [...]
Dear Friends,
India FDI Watch along with its partner organizations calls for Halla Bol on 23rd February 2008 in all the major cities of India taking demonstrations to the doorstep of corporate stores. Militant demonstrations will be organized before the corporate stores as part of the action. In Kerala, Kerala Vyapari Vyavasayi Ekopana Samiti will organize [...]
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