Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Thursday, September 05, 2002
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES COMMODITY EXCHANGES ACE seeks re-recognition of groundnut oil futures THE Ahmedabad Commodity Exchange (ACE) has submitted a formal application to the Forward Markets Commission (FMC) seeking re-recognition of futures trading in groundnut oil. ``The exchange has applied for the re-recognition as we had been ... More FARM CREDIT Karnataka waives Rs 127-cr interest on crop loans IN a move that would benefit farmers hit by the drought in the State, the Karnataka Cabinet today approved waiver of Rs 127-crore interest accrued on kharif crop loans. It has also decided to convert all short-term loans into medium ... More AQUACULTURE EU ban on chloramphenicol residue — Exporters up the ante on seafood standards IN a recent move, Europe said any container of seafood found testing positive for chloramphenicol, the banned drug residue, will be destroyed completely. With each container of seafood valued around Rs 1 crore, this move could effectively ... More
Power tariff subsidy for aquaculture units PLANTATIONS Price stabilisation fund report by next month: Rudy THE panel for price stabilisation fund (PSF) for plantation commodities will come out with a report by October The PSF committee, headed by the Additional Secretary of Commerce, Mr L.V. Saptharishi, would decide the modalities, said the Union ... More
Plantation institute plans training TEA ITA sees output decline on El Nino impact THE 14th industry status paper prepared by the Indian Tea Association has tried to draw a somewhat rosy picture with production coming down and domestic consumption increasing in 2002. The paper further felt that imports of tea into India will ... More AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTIONS Nabard releases Rs 5-cr subsidy for W. Bengal IN the first fortnight of August this year, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) released for West Bengal an advance subsidy of Rs 5.05 crore under the On Farm Water Management (OFWM) scheme. The amount, ... More COTTON CCI pegs lower cotton acreage THE country's cotton acreage is expected to fall below 85 lakh hectares primarily because domestic prices were 25 per cent lower than the previous year, according to the Cotton Corporation of India Ltd (CCI). Cotton production may, however, ... More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Vanaspati makers resent move to cut import duty THE Vanaspati Manufacturers' Association of India (VMA) has expressed concern over the proposed reduction in the import duty on refined edible oils, which, it says, will have a `devastating impact' on the domestic industry. In a statement ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS Pepper hot on demand PEPPER prices, both spot and futures, witnessed a sharp rise at the terminal market here on Wednesday. The spot prices shot up by Rs 350 a quintal, while the increase in futures ranged from Rs 375 to Rs 500 a quintal compared to the prices last ... 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 Aug. 25-Aug. 31 `Monsoon failure not a cause for panic' Multi-commodity bourse unlikely by mid-2003 Govt to go slow in opening up farm commodity trade Farm Ministry plans to freeze paddy MSP — Under pressure to support farmers due to drought Jaswant, Fernandes to visit coffee areas — Effort to `feel the pulse' Govt nod for 4 agri-export zones — China keen on MoU to import mangoes Kharif output may fall 20 million t Why do banks neglect the farm sector? |
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