Market Roundup

COMPANIES

• ICI Paints lines up Rs1,500-cr war chest for acquisitions
• Suzuki-Nissan in major expansion plans
• Contractual and infrastructure snags may delay Orissa projects: Tata
• Cognizant eyeing acquisitions in Europe, U.S., India: CEO
• Sundaram Business Services in JV with Dubai's ETA Group
• Infy has aggressive growth plans for EMEA region
• CAS pricing issue: Zee ready to move TDSAT
• Essar shortlisted for picking up stake in Suez Steel

• Doing business in India not easy : IFC survey
• Faulty regulator caused GSLV failure: ISRO panel
• DA, basic of PSU employees to be merged!

• Rupee at a two month high against the dollar
• Sicom steps in to bail out UWB
• RBI signs MoU with Rajasthan Govt

• Govt policy on FDI for stock exchanges soon
• SEBI ban against Jermyn Capital upheld by SAT

• Rise in metals prices not speculative, says IMF
• EU forecasts better euro zone economic growth for 2006

• Videocon chief, V.N. Dhoot receives ELCINA award
• Senthil Kumar is new creative chief for JWT Chennai
• Rashmi Banga bags Exim Bank's research award