![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, May 23, 2005 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES SEEDS Left to caution Govt on sources of seed supply THE Manmohan Singh Government is to receive another caution notice from the Left parties supporting the United Progressive Alliance from outside - on increasing control of multinational corporations (MNCs) and the corporate sector over sources ... More INSIGHT
Fertiliser fallacies: Danger to food securityPart of the Green Revolution's essential infrastructure, the fertiliser industry towered tall among the global peers in efficiency and performance. But by tinkering with its price and distribution structure and forcing it to sell below the cost of pr oduction, the Government has reduced it to a pale shadow of itself. This decline in the fortunes of a vital sector can have serious consequences for the growth of farm output and food security, warns S. Venkitaramanan. More SUGAR Raw sugar imports: Industry worried over policy changes IS the party over for raw sugar imports? This question is worrying a section of the sugar industry in the country following a change in the Foreign Trade Policy. However, another section feels there is nothing to worry due to an additional ... More TEA Fair general demand at Kochi tea sale A FAIR general demand persisted for almost all varieties of tea at the Kochi tea auction. Of the quantity of 13,70,000 kg on offer in the dust category, best CTC's were easier by Rs 1-2 and others were barely easier by Rs 2-5. Highgrown ... More
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Cotton may dip, then riseNEW York cotton futures ended marginally lower on Friday after bouncing from a fresh 3-month low on the back of speculative covering, steady export demand and supportive option buying. A resurgent dollar kept the pressure on prices. Markets ... More COCONUT & COPRA Central aid for coconut industry THE Union Government has sanctioned Rs 213 crore for 105 projects so far under the Technology Mission on coconuts launched for the coconut industry, said Ms Minnie Mathew, Chairperson, Coconut Development Board. The Board had taken up around ... More CASHEW
Crispy munchCashew kernels on sale on a Kochi street. Cashew exports have increased 25.62 per cent with the current export figure standing at 1,26,667 tonnes worth Rs 2,709.24 crore against 1,00,828 tonnes last year. Major buyers are the US, Europe, Japan, ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back May. 15-May. 21 Something is rotten in fruit trade Concern over spiralling wheat prices Talks on phosphoric acid rates fail DAP supplies may dry up, warn fertiliser cos Now for the non-resident farmer Edible oil imports rise 21 per cent FMC registration may become mandatory to trade on exchanges Seafood exporters file suit against US Customs Bond requirement for shrimp imports challenged GEAC tightens norms for Bt cotton approval |
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