• Raymond signs joint venture agreement with Belgian company
• Radha Madhav to set up project in Uttaranchal; to invest Rs.75 crore
• MRPL's refinery upgrade to involve an investment of Rs.12,800-cr
• BPCL scouts for partners for Bina refinery
• ONGC to rent Aban Loyd rig for Rs.400-cr
• Satyam receives ISO 27001 certification
• Nokia to launch five new GSM handsets in India
• BSNL opposes varying charges for on-net calls
• Himalaya gets first cheese order from US
• Resil Chem, Dow Corning in pact for product development
• Sical to invest Rs.350-cr in container train operations
• Reliance Petro secures largest ever borrowing deal of US$1.5bn
• Reliance starts food outlets at fuel outlets on highways - in pact with Flying J

GENERAL

• Tyre production up 10 per cent in Dec '05
• Gold rebounds
• Chhatisgarh govt. declines to share Tata, Essar Steel MoUs
• Govt to restart Dabhol phase I project from May 15
• Petrol, diesel prices likely to rise
• FM radio expansion on cards
• UP Govt. declares budget deficit of Rs.363.96-cr
• WB Govt to offer relief for Dunlop's revival
• Rly. minister plans Jan Sadharan AC trains
• Cong advises FM to scrap perks tax

• Rupee moves in range
• Tata, SBI launch credit card
• Vishal Mega Mart to offer co-branded card with SBI
• Oriental Bank to raise Rs.500-cr via Tier-II bonds

MARKETS

• Nitco Tiles IPO to open on Feb 22
• Binani Ind to sell stake in cements subsidiary
• Tata MF, HSBC MF to offer liquid funds
• BEML pays 30 pc interim dividend
• Sunstar Overseas wants to float IPO
• Panacea Biotec raises US$100mn through FCCB issue
• RCVL waits for BSE listing approval
• HPCL to raise US$200mn through ECB
• Gail to pay 20 per cent special dividend

INTERNATIONAL

• New Fed chairman Bernanke signals continuity with Greenspan's policies
• China asks US to ease curbs on high tech exports to cut trade deficit
• Merrill says deal with Black Rock 'just the start'
• Airlines used 9/11 as excuse to overcharge for freight
• Mittal says profit drops 58 per cent