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Finance industry call on housing (BBC News) - Business leaders are calling for longer housing licences for people working in Guernsey's finance industry.

Auto industry cooperates to limit quake's impact (The Japan Times) - When last Monday's catastrophic earthquake struck Niigata Prefecture, the shock waves reverberated throughout the auto industry — damage to Riken Corp., a key supplier of piston rings and other... Read more ...

Japan revs up Britain's struggling car industry (AFP via Yahoo! News) - "It's a bit of a feather in the cap," said Nissan's head of European operations, Trevor Mann, of the export of Nissan's British-made cars to Japan for the first time in more than a decade.

Ambassador: Parts of Iran's oil industry will be privatized in 4 years (Islamic Republic News Agency) - Iran - Mexico - Ambassador Iran's Ambassador to Mexico Mohammad-Hassan Qadiri-Abyaneh said here in Mexico city on Saturday that Tehran intends to privatize parts of its oil industry in four years to renovate its economy and to be able for competition in the international markets.

Lanka's leisure industry will bounce back (Sunday Observer) - Sri Lanka's leisure industry is going through a critical period due to the security situation in the country but the industry is hopeful that peace will be restored and the industry will bounce back, Head of Corporate Affairs SriLankan Airlines Chandana de Silva told the Sunday Observer.

Patrick Signs Bill To Aid Film Industry (WCSH 6 Portland) - BOSTON (AP) -- Making movies in Massachusetts just got a little easier. Governor Patrick signs a bill into law designed to bring more star power to the film industry in the state with the help of tax credits.

Rs. 980 m to develop Eastern fishing industry (Sunday Observer) - The fishing industry in the Eastern Province will be developed with an investment of Rs. 980 million. Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Minister Felix Perera said, after the Eastern Province was liberated by the Army its resources are now available.

Emergency responders begin to coordinate resources with the gas and oil industry (Summit Daily News) - Industry willing to help, but an organized effort is necessary

Subsidy policy hampers growth of fertiliser industry: Nandurdikar (Deepika) - Bhubaneswar, Jul 21 (UNI) Under-provision in the budget and delay in subsidy payment have eroded the profitability of fertiliser industry in the country leading to stagnation in agri-sector and productivity, according to PPL Chairman S.S.Nandurdikar.

Tourism industry may generate Rs 282,970 crore (Business Standard India) - The travel and tourism industry in India is expected to generate Rs 282,970 crore of economic activity (total demand in 2007) and this is expected to grow to (nominal terms) to Rs 947,270 crore by 2017.