Daily News Monitor: 17 August 2017

HEADLINES: 

1. CPI, WPI inflation to rise further in the coming months: Morgan Stanley

2. Govt extends tax exemption for industry in North East, hilly states

3. Cabinet clears MoU between India, Sweden on IPR

4. New pharma policy may fix drug trade margins

5. Jobs, tourism, housing: Govt turns to start-ups for solution

6. New metro rail policy: Narendra Modi government gives green signal

7. CBEC to build information repository on imports

8. Lenders hold key to India’s economic growth, policy makers say

9. India added one billionaire per month since 2010

10. Big boost for Railways, cement makers signing long term freight contracts in droves

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