Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Saturday, August 03, 2002
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES COMMODITIES Castor oil outlook turning positive on tight supplies IS a tightness in castor oil supplies emerging? Outlook for the coming months appears positive for castor oil, which has been languishing for some time in the wake of slowdown in demand, both overseas and domestic. What is of interest is the ... More PLANTATIONS Plantation Corporation in crisis THE State-owned Plantation Corporation of Kerala is in financial crisis with the salary of the employees having been in arrears for a period of time. The Agriculture Minister, Ms K.R. Gowri, said in the State Assembly that the arrears of the ... More RUBBER Stagnancy in rubber market continues KOTTAYAM: The rubber market remained static as it witnessed the stagnating prices preventing the transactions. The recent volatile situation has subdued and the market now faces a threat of a decline in the absence of rain. The weather ... More TEA Pak zero-duty offer to Lanka tea means little for India PAKISTAN'S recent move to allow zero duty entry of Sri Lankan tea is of little import to India which, for circumstances beyond its control, has to be content being a very minor player in the Pakistan tea market. Effective mid-June, Pakistan ... More FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING Canada extends arms to more agri-biz firms CANADA holds a 7.5 per cent agri-food cost advantage over US, making it a more attractive place for investments in agri-foods and processing, according to Mr R.N. Gupta, Senior Trade Advisor, Canadian High Commission, New Delhi. Citing a new ... More PRECIOUS METALS Gold market turns jittery on Jaswant's statement WILL the Government hike customs duty on gold in order to discourage large imports or will it resort to the extreme measure of banning gold imports altogether? With his statement in the Rajya Sabha on the opening day of monsoon session of ... More DAIRY & DAIRY PRODUCTS New NDDB company to help milk co-operatives THE National Dairy Development Board has set up a joint venture company to ``significantly intervene'' to help milk co-operatives to market their products aggressively. The new company, christened Mother Dairy Fruits and Vegetables Company, ... More TOBACCO AP farmers moot cess on tobacco from other States THE Tobacco farmers in Andhra Pradesh have urged the State Government to impose a special cess of 1 per cent on tobacco brought into the State for processing. They have also sought to treat the cess as their contribution to the proposed price ... More POULTRY Low demand drives TN poultry farms to culling FALLING prices and low demand for table eggs have forced the Tamil Nadu poultry farmers to apply production control mechanism to restrict egg supply in the market and stabilise the prices. Poultry farmers from Namakkal zone, the State's ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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