Weekly Roundup

COMPANIES

• NTPC signs agreement with Power ministry
• Mahanagar Gas begins PNG supply to South Mumbai
• Yahoo India to offer new facilities on the Net
• Bajaj Auto could make cars: Rahul Bajaj
• Mittal's stake in Bathinda violates pact: ONGC
• Titan to launch more global brands in India

• Tougher for companies to import equipment to SEZs
• Buffer stock of sugar to be created, export subsidies offered
• Trains to carry ads

• Micro Insurance Agency plans India entry
• BoB to get into life insurance
• ICICI Bank to raise over $5bn

• NSE turnover to cross $400bn

• Porsche launches low cost bid for VW
• GE to acquire Sanyo Credit

• Exodus at Sical Logistics
• UAE prime minister on visit to India