17.01.2006
Approved in principle by the Prime Minister, the Finance Ministry has created a list of information and communication technology (ICT) products of Vietnam and a roadmap to abolish tariffs on these products in the 2008-2010 period, according to the International Co-operation Department under the Finance Ministry.
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17.01.2006
Media are invited to cover ADB's 39th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors, to be held in Hyderabad, India, from 3 to 6 May.
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[communications]
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16.01.2006
Next month, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) will once again revive an initiative which has eluded policy makers for nearly five years.
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[India]
[policy initiatives in ICT]
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16.01.2006
ne of the rarest things witnessed during the RJD regime in Bihar was the senior officials arranging combs and scissors, apart from teams of barbers to help ensure success of Mr Lalu Prasads Nahao-bal kato abhiyan, a cleanliness-related programme for under privileged children living in slums and remotest villages that eventually turned out to be mere publicity stunt.
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[India]
[ICT in poverty reduction]
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