Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Monday, January 06, 2003
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, January 06, 2003 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES RUBBER 
Rubber erases wrinkles off small growers' faceFOR K.N. Mathai, a small rubber grower, this Christmas was something to rejoice. After a gap of four years, the Mathais' house witnessed fun and frolic, while the Xmas tree was back at its glittering best. Cakes, sweets and mouth-watering special ... More
Govt plans steps to tackle rubber sector woes TEA Tea prices up at Kochi sale A GOOD general demand resulted in the spurting of prices of almost all varieties of tea at the Kochi tea auction. Of the quantity of 951,000 kg in the dust category, CTC teas were dearer by Re 1 to Rs 2 and sometimes more. Orthodox highgrowns ... More PRECIOUS METALS Experts differ over future of gold, dollar OF late, gold prices are trending upwards on concerns of war with Iraq and weakness of the dollar. However, in recent years, investor interest, especially in the western world, has waned perceptibly, throwing a huge challenge to the producers to ... More COTTON NY cotton may correct lower NYCE cotton futures closed slightly lower on Friday on local sales with market participants looking forward to the next week's annual belt-wide cotton conference for future direction. Cotlook A index, an indicator of global cotton demand, was ... More SILK TOBACCO Global tobacco meet to discuss trade strategies THE Indian Tobacco Association (ITA) and the Indian Society of Tobacco Science (ISTS) will host an international symposium on tobacco between January 23-25 in Guntur, in coordination with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). A ... More AGRICULTURAL POLICY 
Centre keen on seamless farm marketTHE country's present problem is not food scarcity, but food surplus. Tackling the problem calls for major reforms in the system of agricultural markets, public distribution system and the functioning of Food Corporation of India. The Centre is ... More WTO 
The fallacy of raising crop yieldsEVER since the Agreement on Agriculture of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) began to be debated in the country, increasing agricultural productivity and improving food quality are being tossed as the only solutions for farmers' survival. ... More STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS `Jersey' dairy units get ISO certification CREAMLINE Dairy Products Ltd, a private dairy here, and its associate company, Creamline Nutrients, have achieved the ISO 9001 certification for their plants at Uppal. Briefing media persons about the company and its future plans, Mr K. ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Focus Inside China Stock scam unravelling Petrol pump controversy Kelkar Report Reliance & Telecom Competition 2002: A drought year In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics India Interior Consumer Notes Looking back Dec. 29-Jan. 4 Kelkar suggestion on edible oil duty a healthy one Tea futures marks Upasi bid to be supply chain leader — Mr N. Dharmaraj, Chairman of Upasi Tea Committee Drought takes toll on arabica output — Production seen 10-15 pc lower than estimates Gujarat groundnut oil trading resumes — But at slow pace as Modi-millers spat shows no sign of ending Rice exporters fault Govt policies, fear loss |
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