Hanging on the line
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India's telephone service appears to be improving, with installation of phone lines in urban areas now taking only a few months, rather than years. Subscribes also report fewer wrong connections, less breakdowns, and quicker call completions. From 1990 to 1996, the number of telephone lines has increased 19% annually, according to Duff & Phelps credit rating India Pvt. Ltd. However, density is still on of the world's lowest at 1.3 lines per one hundred citizens.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 1997
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Hindustan Lever wins big with analysts
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Hindustan Lever's steady long-term growth, professional management, sound marketing, well-developed distribution network and solid stock-market track record resulted in a number of the company's avid followers. A merger with sister company Brooke Bond Lipton India will further strengthen Hindustan's hold on India's consumer-products markets. The merger will possibly make Hindustan the third-largest private-sector company in India in terms of revenue.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 1996
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