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Saturday, February 15, 2003
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Geojit Securities arm forays into commodities trading
GEOJIT Infofin Technologies, a subsidiary of Geojit Securities Ltd, has announced its entry into commodity futures trading. ``We will be the first stock broking firm in the country to enter into the realm of commodity futures trading,'' Mr ... More

HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES


Spicy green
Harvesting of coriander leaves (kothamalli ilai) in progress at a farm in Yellapetti near Munnar in Idukki district. It is sold at Rs 4-5 per kg at the farm, but the price moves up to Rs 15-25 when it reaches the Kochi market. Major ... More

PLANTATIONS


`Bright outlook for plantation sector'
India exported 45,000 tonnes of rubber this year while coffee exports are expected to remain around 2.13 lakh tonnes. More

RUBBER


Rubber flat on steady supply
THE rubber market continued to move in a narrow band with supply position gradually strengthening to a moderate level. The reports about showers in plantation areas in Malabar cast a shadow on the hopes of many growers who resorted to frantic ... More

TEA


TMCO cases shifted to SC
THE Supreme Court on Friday stayed all hearings on the writ petitions filed by different courts in the country against the Tea (Marketing) Control Order, 2003 (TMCO). While staying all the proceedings, the apex court also transferred all the ... More

COTTON


Software for cotton market yard soon
THE software package for the cotton market yard, which will provide farm market related information to the farmers, would be ready in another three months. The special software pack being created at a cost of Rs 2 crore by the Technology ... More

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL


Days for crude palmolein imports being numbered?
ARE crude palmolein imports into the country nearing their end? It is likely the days of crude olein arrivals will soon be over if revenue officials are serious about plugging customs duty leaks. For a start, letters have already started ... More

COFFEE


Indian arabicas, robustas bowl over Japanese
AN eight-member Japanese coffee delegation has found the quality of Indian arabicas and robustas ``beyond its expectation''. The delegation has come with a ``strong impression that Indian coffee is very good,'' said Mr Taro Takeda, ... More
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