COMPANIES

• GM to unveil new versions of Opel Corsa, Astra
• Binani Zinc flags off Rs. 500 crore expansion plan
• RIL & Ispat projects denied extension of escrow cover
• RPL and IOC to jointly bid for 33.5 per cent in IBP
• Morepen seeking marketing tie-ups in the US

GENERAL

• Soft drink companies resent order on new label
• Corporate insolvency laws to be revamped
• India’s competitiveness ranking goes up
• CII wants extended tax holidays for infrastructure projects
• D&B ratings Indian business optimism dips

CAPITAL MARKET

• Sebi member calls for better payment system
• MFs attract deposits worth Rs 6,850cr in Apr-Dec

PEOPLE

• Hamdard is reinventing the Hakim's legacy