Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Thursday, February 10, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, February 10, 2005 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES COMMODITY EXCHANGES 
MCX launches futures trading in crude oilLAUNCHING the country's first futures trading in crude oil, the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) on Wednesday opened trading at 10 a.m. for US light, sweet benchmark crude West Texas Intermediate. "Only three monthly contracts would be traded at ... More
CULTIVATION 
Sweating it outA farmer ploughs the field at a village in Jharkhand. Farmers in the forest regions of the State struggle to make a living as few facilities are extended to them. Jharkhand has huge mineral reserves and great potential for agriculture, which are ... More AQUACULTURE 
In dire straitsAn evening scene from Puthankadapuram at Chavakad in Thrissur district. The waters that once teemed with a variety of fish have now become unproductive for the fisherfolk. Deep sea does offer abundant fish supply but most of the fishermen do not ... More RUBBER Rubber static on poor buying THE spot rubber market continued to rule static, mirroring the depressed sentiments affected by VAT. Chances of further fall in prices are high. Rubber futures maintained positive trend on Wednesday. Spot rubber rates (per kg) on ... More SUGAR Southern mills way ahead in raw sugar imports WITH domestic ex-factory sugar realisations ruling firm at Rs 16.50-17 a kg, processing of duty-free imported raw sugar has become a viable proposition for mills. While import of raw sugar stood at only 1.24 lakh tonnes (lt) during the 2002-03 ... More
Mumbai sugar meet to discuss alliance FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING Jayalalithaa seeks import duty hike on tapioca starch THE Tamil Nadu Government has asked the Centre to hike import duty on tapioca starch, sago and modified starch and exclude them from the Free Trade Agreement with Thailand. In a letter to the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, the Chief ... More COTTON 
Rasi Seeds plans to launch more GM cottonRASI Seeds Pvt Ltd is planning launch of a range of genetically-modified (GM) cotton hybrids covering all the cotton-growing States, according to its Managing Director, Mr M. Ramasami. The company which launched RCH-2 Bt, a GM cotton hybrid ... More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Edible oils may not rise on cut in soya output estimate EDIBLE oil prices may not witness any rapid rise following the sharp cut in the production estimate of soyabean this year. The Soyabean Processors Association of India (SOPA) has come up with a revised estimated of the crop production this ... More
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Looking back Jan. 30-Feb. 5 VAT panel yet to decide on purchase tax on foodgrains Hatsun Foods — Milking the logistics advantage Cottonseed oil at 10-year low Airfreight sops for cardamom exports extended Comprehensive policy on oilseeds soon: Pawar Pepper prices turn cold as sellers press panic button Inflation declines on cheaper food, edible oils Market intervention to hold prices — Procurement may cost Cotton Corp Rs 325 cr Vegoil imports increase |
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