Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, May 22, 2002
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES FERTILISERS 
Urea industry under VII and VIII pricing periods -- Not a wholesome impactTHE finalisation of the policy parameters under the seventh pricing period — July 1, 1997 to March 31, 2000 — and the eighth pricing period — April 1, 2000 to March 31, 2003 — has been hanging fire for almost five years ... More RUBBER Latex gallops on rubber market ARRIVALS continued to be sparse as the market behaved normally with out any ups and downs except for latex concentrate, which jumped to Rs 32 as against its subdued movement hovering around Rs 29 since May 1. Though on Monday there were signs ... More TEA Nilgiris tea sector facing glut on producers' refusal to sell THE tea industry in the Nilgiris is clearly heading for a glut. The concomitant price crash is unavoidable unless the producers discover an alternative way to sell their teas if they stick to their policy to withdraw teas from the auctions if ... More PRECIOUS METALS OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Efforts on to reduce vegoil production cost A LIBERAL import policy and low landed cost of imported edible oil are forcing domestic producers to devise new strategies to face competition and maximise profits. The options before the industry are to either minimise the cost of production ... More COFFEE Coffee bourse records zero volume turnover FOR the first time since its inception in June 1998, the Coffee Futures Exchange in Bangalore has gone without a single contract being traded during the last two days. "No contracts were registered at the exchange yesterday. Today too, nothing ... More TOBACCO Tobacco Board rejects Karnataka growers' demand THE Tobacco Board today rejected the demand of Karnataka growers for an increase in crop size in the State from 42 million kg to 60 million kg. The decision was taken at the general body meeting, after which two representatives from Karnataka ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS Pepper prices continue to head southwards PEPPER prices, both spot and futures, continue to witnessed sharp fall with the prices declining by Rs 1,600-1,800 a quintal in less than 10 days for want of buying support and on selling pressure. Spot prices, which were Rs 9,600 per quintal ... More AGRICULTURAL POLICY 
New crop of farm championsA NUMBER of self-appointed spokesmen are pontificating on agricultural issues and advocating their own brands of programmes. Since Independence, India has witnessed two types of farm leaders. One, the Chaudhari-Deshmukh type and, two, those who ... 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 May. 12-May. 18 Move to launch exchange traded fund for gold FCI, saviour for Punjab, Haryana flour mills Plans to promote basmati: Exporters plan global campaign in July El Nino global impact may be weak Plea to remove farm sector from WTO purview Calcutta HC alters stay on jute packaging order Q1 gold demand declines 40 pc Govt hikes tariff value of palm group of oils |
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