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GENEVA (Reuters) - The number of anti-dumping investigations -- probes into unfairly priced imports -- notified to the World Trade Organisation fell in the first half of this year, the WTO said on Monday.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Hindustan Construction Co's township developer Lavasa Corp will have to delay its initial public offering of up to $436 million as environmental clearances for a project is held up, the head of its parent said on Monday.

MUMBAI (Reuters) - A2Z Maintenance & Engineering Services Ltd on Monday said it has set a price band of 400 rupees to 410 rupees for its initial public offering to raise as much as 8.62 billion rupees ($191.7 million).

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - France's President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Monday he had clinched deals worth about $20 billion with India, becoming the latest among a string of world leaders jostling for a share of Asia's third biggest economy.

LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar recouped some losses on Monday, having a taken a knock after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it was open to injecting more funds into the economy, while the euro weakened and world shares were flat.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the appointment of the country's top anti-corruption official, local media and a lawyer said, in a victory for the opposition and another blow for an embattled government that has become mired in corruption charges.

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The BSE Sensex turned negative, weighed down by financials as leading lender State Bank of India tumbled nearly 4 percent after it said it will hike deposit rates.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Eurpean group Airbus has signed lease contracts to supply A330 aircraft to India's Jet Airways and Air India in separate deals totalling 2.8 billion euros, a government statement said on Monday.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares rose to a three-week high on Monday as the head of the U.S. Federal Reserve suggested its injection of cash into the economy could exceed the planned $600 billion, overshadowing weak U.S. jobs data late last week.

NEW DELHI, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's giant Kashagan oil field should be in production by end-2012, slightly ahead of schedule, contractors for the project hope, the country's oil minister Sauat Mynbayev told reporters on Monday.

MUMBAI (Reuters) - State Bank of India , the country's top lender, said on Monday it will raise deposit rates by between 50 and 150 basis points for various maturities, with effect from Dec. 7.

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The rupee extended its rise in afternoon session on Monday boosted by firm domestic shares and Asian currencies, but some dollar demand from importers limited further sharp gains.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - France's President Nicolas Sarkozy on Monday called for a joint proposal with India to push his reform agenda for the G20 group of nations, including reforms to the global monetary system.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A ministerial panel could look at raising diesel prices before planned share sales of state-run companies Indian Oil Corp and Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), Oil Secretary S. Sundareshan said on Monday.

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Singapore and Shanghai rank top among Asian cities as the best real estate investment destinations, while Osaka and Manila are seen as the least ideal, an industry survey showed on Monday.

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Siemens Ltd said on Monday it has won an order worth 1.27 billion rupees to install, design and engineer a special electronics package for Formula 1 race track.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The government has grappled with a slew of scandals that have seen several leading coalition politicians sacked, brought parliament to a standstill and raised questions about the prime minister's judgement.

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The BSE Sensex climbed to three-week highs on Monday as a rapidly growing domestic economy continued to attract investors. Firm Asian equities also underpinned sentiment.

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Carrier Kingfisher Airlines will launch its global depositary receipts to raise $250-$350 million in January, Chiarman Vijay Mallya told reporters on Monday.

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The rupee extended its rally to a fifth straight session on Monday, rising to fresh three-week highs, boosted by gains in most other Asian currencies and a firm start to the domestic sharemarket.