![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, May 23, 2002 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES PLANTATIONS
Kerala Govt in a fix over plantation wage issueTHE Kerala Government appears to be in dilemma on the long-term wage settlement for plantation workers, as it cannot antagonise the workers or the managements. While admitting the fact that the plantation industry, especially tea, is in dire ... More RUBBER
Rubber - A success story 100 years in the makingRUBBER, with its unbeatable record, has outlived all setbacks in its long history of 100 years and attained a production of 630,405 tonnes in an area of 563,000 hectares during 2000-2001, surpassing the targets fixed under Five-Year Plans. It ... More FOODGRAINS WTO-compatible norms bug foodgrain exporters THE Government's new `WTO-compatible' structure for subsidising export of foodgrains from the Food Corporation of India's (FCI) stocks has created doubts amongst exporters, who feel that it would run into ground-level implementation problems. ... More COIR ICO moots fresh plan to end crisis TO address the many ills of the coffee sector currently in the throes of a major crisis, a comprehensive approach to improve the world supply and demand balance, and cooperation between producers and consumers to identify political solutions to ... More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL TOBACCO Tobacco Board may step in to shore up prices in AP -- Seeks Centre's permission Farmers are apprehensive that with the onset of monsoon in June, the crisis in the market would be further accentuated as the quality of leaf tobacco would suffer. More AGRICULTURAL POLICY US farm subsidy: A wake-up call AT a time when the global agri-commodity markets are struggling to recover from a combination of poor demand growth, over-supply and low prices, the new US farm legislation that will further boost the federal Government support for agriculture is ... More WTO India advised caution in WTO farm sector talks WTO negotiations in the farm sector have opened new opportunities to India, even as there is a need to guard against any adverse fallout with post-Doha negotiations becoming "a totally new ball game in which market intelligence and painstakingly ... More EVENTS Global cocoa meet next month MUMBAI: The International Cocoa Organisation (ICCO) is scheduled to meet in London during June 10-12. Apart from review of the cocoa market situation and progress report on various projects, the meeting will discuss profile of a ... 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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