COMPANIES

• HPCL earmarks Rs 11,000-crore investment
• Cisco to open a tech support centre in India
• Nalco foresees 30% increase in exports this fiscal
• AMD identifies India as a key global market
• Petronet plans to sell LNG at $3.6 per million btu
• TVS all set to grab 10% Asean share
• Max to say no to HealthScribe joint venture
• Glenmark ties up with Apotex to supply cardiac drug

GENERAL

• Unified licensing: GoM a divided lot
• Restrict WLL: DoT legal opinion

BANKING AND FINANCE

• Banks approach SEBI to scrap quarterly review
• Bankers will convene meet on Basel II agenda
• Private banks should grow through M&As: Vasudev
• Indian Bank may recover big-time dues soon

MARKETS

• Markets remain positive across the board
• Bajaj Auto GDR up
• FII registration down though inflows go up
• SAIL stock gathers institutional interest