![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, February 08, 2005 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES FARM CREDIT To meeet priority sector lending targets Foreign, new pvt banks move to buy out farm loans from PSBs In order to avoid penalties, some foreign banks have begun activating their lines of credit with the public sector banks for funding their compliance with priority sector loan targets or taking them out. More POWER Discoms file new papers for free power to AP ryots FACTORING in the new agriculture policy, distribution companies today filed an addendum to the Aggregate Revenue Requirement (ARR) presented to the Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission last year. With this, 90 per cent of farm ... More RUBBER Rubber dealers in a spot over VAT THE shift to the Value-Added Tax (VAT) regime from April 1 this year has left the rubber dealers in Kerala a confused lot. They say implementing the VAT will make rubber trade more complicated. To make matters worse, the State is now planning ... More
Rubber rates steady SUGAR Sweet rush: Sugar industry turns bullish ONLY a couple of years ago, the worst thing for an industrialist to own was a sugar plant. With ex-factory sugar prices at Rs 10 to Rs 11 per kg and molasses selling at Rs 600 per tonne, the joke doing the rounds then was that for every sugar ... More TEA Beeyu Overseas plans to buy tea factory in Lanka BEEYU Overseas Ltd, a city-based tea company with operations in South India, is planning to acquire a tea factory in Sri Lanka. The company is also increasing the capacity of its tea factory in Udhagamandalam. According to Mr B.P. Singh, ... More
Tea body plea on VAT OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Flip-flop on edible oil policy for whose benefit? POLITICAL pressure, rather than supportive scientific evidence, seems to have won the day for palm oil importers. This is clear from the unseemly hurry shown by the Ministry of Finance in diluting the carotenoid condition. The move has ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS World pepper output may decline WORLD pepper output is likely to fall 20 per cent this year as the low prices in recent years have led to production dip in many producing countries. As a result, the overall supply is estimated to be less than the demand. The current low ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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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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