![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, November 16, 2002 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES FARM CREDIT Banks to defer recovery of drought-hit farmers' loans FARMERS in the drought-affected districts of the country will not have to repay kharif crop loans, including interest, until next year. The entire loan amounts will also be restructured and repayment deferred by a minimum of four to five ... More AGRICULTURE RUBBER Rubber stagnant on poor arrivals RUBBER prices stagnated on poor arrivals on Friday. Buying response was insufficient and trading was reported to be limited in upcountry centres. Major consumers now source their requirements from village areas. This has eased pressure in the ... More SUGAR Sugar mills, farmers lock horns over pricing issue SUGARCANE growers and mill owners in Uttar Pradesh are on a major collision course, following the latter's move not to undertake any crushing during the current season till cane prices are brought down to the statutory minimum price (SMP) fixed ... More WATER MANAGEMENT Vaigai water released WATER is to be released for irrigation from the Vaigai dam from today as per an order from the State Government. More than 1.50 lakh acres of agricultural land in Madurai, Dindigul and Sivaganga districts would benefit from the release. The ... More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Vegoil imports decline 8 pc THE country's vegetable oil imports during the 2001-2002 season (November-October) declined by eight per cent in volume terms to 44.25 lakh tonnes against 48.34 lakh tonnes in the previous year. The decline in imports has been attributed to an ... More COFFEE Coffee Day gets more funds BANGALORE: Amalgamated Bean Coffee Trading Company Ltd announced that it had closed a commitment of up to $15 million from AIG Asia Opportunity Fund. The additional funds are expected to fuel the company's growth in coffee and coffee ... More POULTRY Supreme Suguna's chicken unit on stream First consignment flagged off to Gulf THE joint venture poultry processing company, Supreme Suguna Foods Company Ltd (SSFCL), the 100 per cent EOU promoted by the Suguna poultry group of Udumalpet and the Saudi-based Supreme Foods Company, has begun production of processed chicken ... More GENERAL INSURANCE STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS ISO 9001 for Horticulture Board CHENNAI: The National Horticulture Board (NHB) has been awarded ISO 9001:2000 for its efforts in heralding `golden revolution' in horticulture. The award will be presented to the Union Minister for Agriculture and the NHB President, ... 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 Nov. 3-Nov. 9 Tea trade e-auction plan runs into rough weather Weak fundamentals likely to affect silver Export drive helps reduce mounting foodgrain stocks Central scheme to bail out Maharashtra sugar mills soon Decision on GM mustard deferred Spices export declines in value terms in first half As in petroleum ...India needs `reliance' in oilseeds too |
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