Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, December 11, 2002
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES FARM CREDIT Bank of India to focus on rabi crop loans The bank would also focus on allied rural activities such as cattle rearing, poultry, warehousing, transportation, farm mechanisation, irrigation and marketing. More AQUACULTURE Shrimp rates ebb on poor demand DEMAND for shrimps at the production centres has a hit a low with most overseas buyers awaiting year-end sales at the retail end. Arrivals from the farms are desultory with the December crop output insignificant, according to market ... More POWER Irrigation billing arrears up in Karnataka BANGALORE: The billing arrears from the farmers owning irrigation sets have run up to Rs 450 crore and the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) is able to recover only 2.5 per cent of the monthly billing from them. There are ... More RUBBER Rubber makes further gains RUBBER prices made further gains in the absence of sellers as the price for RSS 4 reached Rs 40.50 a kg on reports of shrinking production in the estates in main plantation centres. The uptrend in prices continued for all the grades. Though the ... More TEA Fair demand at Kochi tea sale A FAIR general demand persisted for almost all varieties of tea at the Kochi tea auction last week. Of the quantity of 1,001,000 kg on offer in the dust category, CTCs were barely steady and tended to ease. Orthodox was lower. The CTC ... More COIR 
Coir workers plan massive stirTHE coir industry in Kerala has been hit by the strike going on for the past few weeks, which has intensified in recent days and worsened the situation as almost all the workers affiliated to different trade unions and small manufacturers have ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS Pepper weak on higher arrivals THE pepper market turned weaker both for spot and futures on Tuesday at the terminal market here on increased arrivals and weak demand. New crop arrivals on December 21 stood at 21 tonnes on Tuesday. A real shortage in availability of ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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