Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, August 23, 2005
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES CULTIVATION 
Rice, oilseeds area still downSOWING in rice, oilseeds, and coarse cereals continues to lag behind despite the area under all kharif crops rising this year compared to the corresponding period a year back. The overall coverage of crops is up as the area under sugarcane, ... More
AP: New project to keep focus on irrigation AQUACULTURE Prices of shrimp continue to rule low THE fall in shrimp prices reported last week have been arrested, but on a month-to-month basis, the prices continue to rule low. Price recovery has been reported for shrimp from competing sources such as Thailand, Vietnam and Bangladesh, although ... More COMMODITIES Domestic copper prices rise to record high COPPER wire bar prices in Mumbai on Monday touched a record high of Rs 216 a kg on steady domestic demand and firm LME trend, a trader said. In the last three months, copper wire bar prices have increased seven per cent to Rs 216 per kg from ... More FLORICULTURE `Steep air freight rates hurting flower exports' THE country's immense potential for exporting flowers to Europe, the US, and Japan is largely unutilised due to the steep air freight and the lack of Government support, according to Mr K.S Ramakrishna, Managing Director of Karuturi ... More HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES New Mangalore Port begins handling peas cargoes THE New Mangalore Port has begun handling new cargoes such as yellow peas and green peas at its premises. A press release by New Mangalore Port Trust on Monday said that M.V. Kang Fu called at the port to discharge 6,166 tonnes of yellow peas ... More RUBBER Rubber prices remain steady SPOT rubber prices were steady even amidst an upsurge in the major overseas markets on Monday. Sellers turned cautious as the international indices were bullish, but the buyers continued to keep a low profile. According to sources, the prices ... More TEA VAT effect: Tea manufacturers may raise prices in AP ORGANISED players in the tea industry, who generally have a uniform pricing pattern across the country, are contemplating to increase packet prices in Andhra Pradesh, if the State refuses to reduce the VAT (Value Added Tax) rate from 12.5 per ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS Govt plans curbs on duty-free Lankan pepper THE Union Commerce Ministry is seriously considering to impose quantity restrictions or some duty on import of pepper from Sri Lanka now done under FTA to arrest flooding in the domestic market. As part of this exercise, a high-level delegation ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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