![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, February 19, 2005 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES CLIMATE & WEATHER MET SIGNS Kerala: `Excess' rain in 8 dists AN update on rainfall for the season (February 1 to 16) indicates that eight districts of the State continued to receive `excess' rainfall and three others, `normal'. According to the Agromet Bulletin dated February 17 issued by the Met ... More ACCOUNTING STANDARDS ICAI plans standard for agri accounting THE International Federation of Accountants, with a focus on developing countries, is working to create a favourable climate for investment by promoting an environment of greater integrity and trust in the accounting profession, its President, Mr ... More AQUACULTURE S. Asia fisheries sector loss at $520 m: FAO THE Food and Agriculture Organisation's (FAO) latest estimate for direct losses in the fisheries sector in the South Asian region as a result of the tsunami is around $520 million (Rs 2,200 crore). According to FAO's latest information 111,073 ... More RUBBER Rubber steady on covering purchases Covering purchases neutralised the impact of selling from dealers and traders, but the transactions were extremely low. Major buyers kept off as usual and selling from growers was also reported to be almost nil. RSS 4 made a static close at Rs ... More SUGAR Corporate battle for sugarcane intensifies In the event of these new capacities materialising, there is bound to be tremendous competition for cane supplies among all factories in the area. More
ISEC buys raw sugar at $244/t TEA Tea exports up a tad THE Indian tea industry has managed to register a nominal growth in exports during 2004 compared to 2003, but net exports have fallen sharply. According to figures release by the Tea Board, exports during 2004 were 177 million kg against 173 ... More
Drive to help women SHGs become plantation owners in Nilgiris WATER Kerala: Water levels recede in major reservoirs THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Water levels in the three major reservoirs in the State Idukki, Idamalayar and Kallada have recorded a slight decline compared to those recorded a week ago. As per the figures supplied by the Central ... More PRECIOUS METALS Karnataka Gold Festival from April 4 THE World Gold Council, in association with The Art of Jewellery magazine and jewellery associations will hold `Karnataka Gold Festival 2005' across the State from April 4 to May 25. Addressing presspersons here on Friday, the Chief ... More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Castorseed output seen increasing 12 pc CASTORSEED production in the country, world's largest producer, is expected to increase to around 8.53 lakh tonnes for the current season 2004-05, up by 12 per cent over previous season 2003-04, according to a study by AC Neilsen ORG-Marg. The ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS Imports from Guatemala keep cardamom depressed despite thin arrivals CARDAMOM prices remained depressed despite thin arrivals for want of buying support at auctions in Kerala and Tamil Nadu during this week. Upcountry buyers were inactive, while exporters kept away. Availability of cardamom imported from ... More
Kamal Nath's help sought on pepper imports
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