![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, July 29, 2002 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES AQUACULTURE
Trawling ban in force?Tension runs high in the coastal areas of Kochi over the 45-day trawling ban in force during which only traditional fishing boats like the one in picture off the coast of Vypeen island, near Kochi, are allowed to venture out into the sea for ... More FLORICULTURE Flower exports may jump 25 pc AFTER being in the red for the past seven years, floriculture units in the country are stated to have reached the take-off stage. Flower exports from the country, which accounted for Rs 40 crore last year, are expected to register a 25 per cent ... More RUBBER Rubber park first phase in August AS many as 13 firms have evinced interest in setting up units in the Rubber Park of India (P) Ltd promoted as a joint venture company between the Central and State Governments at Irapuram near here. The first phase of the park was expected to ... More TEA Good demand for teas at Kochi sale THE Kochi tea market witnessed good general demand for both dust and leaf teas during the week. In the dust sale 10,58,000 kg were on offer. Good liquoring CTCs were steady to firm and sometimes dearer, others tending easier. The bottom of the ... More PRECIOUS METALS Gold suddenly turns vulnerable IN a dramatic development last week, gold collapsed with a precipitous fall of $10 an ounce on a single day and $20 over the week. This has evoked jittery reaction from participants who are unsure about the market behaviour in the coming ... More COTTON Cotton prices may go up Cotton futures on the New York Cotton Exchange settled slightly lower on Friday, as prices traded within a range amidst general lack of direction. Support that might have derived from a better domestic consumption figure released earlier on ... More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL M.P. plumps for organic soya THE Madhya Pradesh State Cooperative Oilseed Growers' Federation Ltd (M.P. Oilfed) has initiated contract farming in organic soyabean, with an area of 8,700 acres in the Malwa belt of Khargone and Dhar coming under cultivation in the current ... More TRENDS `Gentle showers' come to farmers' rescue This year's `gentle showers', as opposed to the thunderous downpour this region is used to, are said to have caused more water to percolate into the land, reduced the erosion of top soil and even improved retention of fertilisers in fields. More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Small Investor Looking back Jul. 21-Jul. 27 Tea auctions to take the e-route soon Gold higher on dollar slump Basmati exports to EU face roadblocks El Nino flies in face of Kerala experience Country facing worst drought in over 10 years: Ajit Singh Govt sets up panel to tone up tea industry CBDT income notification Coffee planters in a quandry |
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