![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, January 12, 2002 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES PLANTATIONS Sharp fall in pepper prices Liquidation by bulls coupled with increased arrivals at the terminal market created a selling pressure. Added to this was the overseas demand which pushed the prices further down. More RUBBER Rubber prices steady KOTTAYAM: Rubber prices remained steady on Friday on low arrivals. Arrivals have declined following sultry weather in rubber-growing regions and decline in the flow of latex from the trees. Though demand remained weak, supply crunch ... More PRECIOUS METALS Gold may trade higher this year THE outlook for gold in 2002 has improved in the wake of a potentially more supportive macro-economic and geo-political environment for the yellow metal. The metal is expected to trade in a higher range but there could be no bull rally as ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS TN planters' body wilts THE Planters' Association of Tamil Nadu (PAT) is facing the threat of disintegration. Already three of its members have given up their membership and another four have indicated that they would be opting out if PAT fails to negotiate and reduce ... More BIO-TECH & GENETICS After Bt cotton, it's GM mustard -- Proagro begins large-scale trials of hybrid variety AFTER the Monsanto-Mahyco combine's Bt cotton, which is slated for planting in farmers' fields from the ensuing kharif season, the country is set to witness the commercialisation of another transgenic _this time in hybrid mustard. The genetically ... More COFFEE ICTA coffee sales static COFFEE sales at the Indian Coffee Traders' Association auction on Thursday saw prices unchanged from last levels. Domestic buyers bought on a need-basis while exporters are expected to become more active once the new crop starts flowing in ... More EVENTS 2-day meet on GM mustard NEW DELHI: THE Mustard Research & Promotion Consortium (MRPC) is organising a two-day national convention on `Transgenic Rapeseed-Mustard: An Assessment' here on January 16-17. The convention would be attended by experts from all over India ... More MARKETING Move to boost agri goods marketing investment THE Centre is preparing to amend existing legal provisions that have been coming in the way of private investments in the marketing of agricultural produce in the country. Mr J.N. L. Srivastava, Secretary, Department of Agriculture and ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in |
Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back Dec. 30-Jan. 5 Cotton market stuck in a year-end limbo Wheat output set to recover Govt mulls foreign stake in tuna sector RBI nod for bank credit to units in export zones |
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