Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Saturday, August 10, 2002
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES FARM CREDIT Banks rescheduling farm loans BANKS have begun work on restructuring and rescheduling agricultural advances in regions affected by the current drought. This is in line with Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) directives. Banking sources said here that this move would now mean ... More AQUACULTURE Call to tap marine exports potential THE marine products industry should target the higher value-added spectrum of Chinese imports, according to Mr Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry. At a seminar on `Leveraging the post-WTO scenario in China: ... More RUBBER Rubber arrivals gather pace THE rubber market remained stagnant on poor buying response mainly from the tyre companies. Covering purchases were also comparatively low, while the stock position in the market improved marginally. With the ensuing Onam festival, arrivals ... More TEA Upasi draws blueprint for tea futures THE United Planters' Association of Southern India (Upasi) core committee has drawn up an ambitious plan to launch its tea futures exchange soon. Speaking to Business Line after the meeting, which held here on Thursday, Mr N. Dharmaraj, ... More
Upasi upset over TMCO revival
Mixed trend at Kochi tea sale COTTON Dry spell may hit cotton THE prospects of domestic cotton crop, impacted by the prolonged dry spell in July, are showing signs of improvement; but concerns over possible drop in production remain, industry representatives said. Cotton acreage, which is normally in the ... More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Soyabean output prospects brighten WIDESPREAD rains during the last few days have been life saving for soyabean crop which has picked up normal growth quickly and nodule formation has started, according to a crop report issued by the Indore-based Soyabean Processors Association of ... More
Wheat farmers urged to shift to oilseeds COCONUT & COPRA Coconut oil import seen impacting domestic trade THE import of about 400 tonnes of copra and 200 tonnes of coconut oil last week is seen creating a negative impact on the domestic market. Crude coconut oil has been imported by a major company through the Cochin port under the conditions of ... More COFFEE RBI concedes coffee growers' demands RBI has agreed to all demands of the All-India Coffee Industry Action Committee except for the complete waiver of interest on loans. In a meeting of bankers in Bangalore on Friday, the RBI Deputy Governor, Mr Vepa Kamesam, agreed to the coffee ... More NATURAL CALAMITIES Drought likely to affect cane, oilseeds production in Karnataka KARNATAKA'S sugarcane and oilseeds production is likely to be severely affected due to weak monsoon, according to the State Agriculture Department officials here. "We are closely monitoring the situation," they said. Corroborating their ... 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. 28-Aug. 3 Gold suddenly turns vulnerable Under-invoicing in soyabean oil imports Heading towards a hunger trap Rubber from sunflower! Sugarcane SMP fixed at Rs 64.50 per quintal Abhijit Sen panel moots MSP rationalisation Drought situation `alarming' Low demand drives TN poultry farms to culling Gold market turns jittery on Jaswant's statement |
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