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3. March 2011 | 13:51

Nigeria: New Law Expected to Boost Oil, Gas Revenue

Nigeria’s annual revenue from oil and gas operations in the country is expected to shoot up to about $680 billion when the much-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) is passed into law. (News Source: AllAfrica.com - 03:34:14)

Economic Update

En vue d’illustrer le succÃ¨s de la stratÃ©gie Â« Le Gabon Ã©mergent Â», un programme du gouvernement gabonais qui vise Ã amÃ©liorer la croissance et la diversification de l’Ã©conomie, la rÃ©publique vient de signer deux nouveaux accords financiers avec la France et Singapour afin de dynamiser les investissements dans les secteurs de la sylviculture et de l’environnement. (News Source: Oxford Business Group - 15:17:14)

Concessions galore from the Railways

The Railway Budget also proposes to increase the facility for press correspondents whereby now they will be entitled to avail 50 per cent concession with family twice a year. (News Source: rediff.com - 10:49:01)

Employment sees upward trend

An upward trend in employment has been continuously observed since July 2009. (News Source: rediff.com - 09:34:12)

Union Government decides to ‘operationalise’ regional news unit of Goa

Panaji, Feb 27 : The Union Government has decided to transfer or post an officer to ‘operationalize’ the Konkani bulletin on the regional news unit of Doordarshan Kendra (Goa), in view of the state’s long-pending demand for the same, MP Shantaram Naik said. (News Source: New Kerala - 05:27:20)

I will judge you

Well, not you. Unless, of course, you’re one of the 10 Milwaukee bartenders competing in tonight’s Bartender Olympics at Whiskey Bar, 778 N. Jefferson St. (News Source: OnMilwaukee.com - 17:58:32)

Budget: Is the industry happy?

While the budget is positive for the equity markets, crude oil price and the global scenario will largely decide the market direction. (News Source: rediff.com - 13:48:51)

Services sector may register 9.6 per cent growth

The Survey presented by the Union Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee in the Parliament on Friday states that the Indian economy remains the second fastest growing in the services growth with 8.9 per cent rate, behind China (10.5 per cent). (News Source: rediff.com - 07:48:51)

Agriculture grew at 5.4% during 2010-11

The Survey points out that the increased Minimum Support Price along with various other steps taken by the Government have resulted in higher levels of food-grains. (News Source: rediff.com - 07:19:01)

Infrastructure: A mixed bag

The Economic Survey 2010-11 states that the infrastructure structure is a mixed bag of performance; some like telecommunications have done exceedingly well and in some others there have been less than targeted achievement. (News Source: rediff.com - 07:34:05)

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