![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, April 02, 2002 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES COMMODITY EXCHANGES
Sinha asks NSE to take up commodities tradingTHE Union Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha, today urged the National Stock Exchange to consider trading in other areas such as commodities and international currency futures, taking advantage of time zones. Mr Sinha was speaking at the ... More EXIM POLICY Exim policy fails to address core issues While the policy does contain several welcome features, it is possibly not one to catapult the country into the league of big exporters in the short to medium run. There is danger the euphoria generated since Sunday last may not last long because the policy does little to address fundamental issues that affect export competitiveness. More
TN agro-based units hail steps to boost exports
Freight subsidy in Exim policy -- TN poultry farmers prepare blueprint for table eggs, meat export LEATHER Sluggish trend in leather continues THE GDS International Footwear Fair held in Germany during March 14- 17 has failed ushed in a new hope in the country's leather sector amidst the global recession. According to the President of the Indian Shoe Federation Mr N. Shafeeq Ahmed, the ... More FOODGRAINS Economic access through employment -- One way to tackle food security issue FOOD security is mainly a question of economic access at the household levels as food availability at the national level is not a problem. One of the reasons for the accumulation of over 60 million tonnes of food stocks with the Food Corporation ... More
To procure or not to procure
World coarse grains market well supplied AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTIONS Nabard aid to Karnataka up 6 pc NATIONAL Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard)'s financial assistance to Karnataka this year grew by 6 per cent to Rs 1,630 crore over the previous year, according to Mr S. M. Mehta, its Chief General Manager, Bangalore regional ... More
COTTON N. Indian farmers to miss Bt cotton bus FARMERS in North India Punjab, Haryana and northern Rajasthan who have pinned all their hopes on the Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company Ltd's (Mahyco) Bt cotton hybrids to tackle the American bollworm menace, are in for a major ... More TOBACCO Tobacco Board flayed for losing court case THE President of the Andhra Pradesh Virginia Tobacco Growers Association, Dr Y. Sivaji has criticised the Tobacco Board for not making out a proper case before the AP High Court. The fact that the court had recently directed the board to pay ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS Pepper prices up on short supply PEPPER prices have shown an upward trend during the last week on short supply and good demand at the terminal market here. Spot prices increased by Rs 400 a quintal during the weekend to Rs 7,100 and Rs 6,700 for MG 1 garbled and ungarbled ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back Mar. 24-Mar. 30 Higher farm incomes to increase edible oil offtake this year From wasteland to garden: A successful STEP -- IIT-Kharagpur's initiative pays off Genetic modification: The growing debate Panel green signal for Bt cotton Wheat prices dip on rate cut TN chicken farmers ready retail outlet plans Alarming consequences of rising MSP El Nino impetus strengthens |
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