Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, December 14, 2005
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Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, December 14, 2005 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES COMMODITY EXCHANGES 
MFs, FIIs can now participate in gold, silver & crude futures — Decision on other commodities to be taken graduallyTHE Forward Markets Commission (FMC) has announced that mutual funds and foreign institutional investors would be allowed to participate in bullion and crude oil futures at the national commodity exchanges. "We would like to open up commodity ... More
INSIGHT Archaic prescriptions for agriculture FLORICULTURE 
Costly fragranceA flower vendor busy making a garland at his outlet in Kochi. With heavy rains lashing Tamil Nadu and other neighbouring States, arrival of flowers in various markets has declined sharply. As a result of limited arrivals, the prices have shot ... More RUBBER Sheet rubber sheds profits on sales SPOT rubber prices were almost steady on Tuesday. Selling at higher levels kept the market under pressure throughout the session, though most of the grades ended flat with a decline in volumes. Sheet rubber, the loser of the day shed 50 paise ... More SUGAR Ethanol demand to sustain sugar price levels GLOBAL raw sugar prices, which have touched a 10-year high, are expected to remain firm on account of higher demand for ethanol and lower stocks, a top official of a sugar company said. Brazil, one of the leading sugar producing countries, is ... More
METALS 
Domestic zinc prices may rule firm next yearZINC prices are likely to be buoyant for another year in view of strong demand, especially from the infrastructure sector. "Plenty of infrastructure projects are on now. All these require zinc, which is used for galvanising. Zinc will be in ... More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL 
Bear grip on edible oils may extend till JuneFACED with a good kharif crop and prospects of a better rabic production, edible oil prices in the country are expected to be bearish at least until June. "Domestic availability of edible oil is expected to be higher by at least three lakh ... More
Call to increase palm oil cultivation SPICES & CONDIMENTS Indian cardamom finds favour in Japan JAPAN continues to remain a major market for Indian cardamom (small) with a consistent import of over 200 tonnes every year. However, Saudi Arabia is the top importer of the aromatic spice with annual shipments of 270-495 tonnes. While the ... More AGRICULTURAL POLICY AP Govt's order on sugar purchase tax HYDERABAD: The State Government has passed an order directing the officials to pass on the purchase tax of Rs 60 a tonne in respect of sugar factories and Rs 22 a tonne in respect of khandasari sugar units to the cane growers for the ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Dec. 4-Dec. 10 Bull run in gold likely to continue Crop cover: Satellite images to assess claim payouts Cotton exports likely to top 20 lakh bales China's appetite for commodities far from satiated 30 pc chilli output dip may hit oleoresin sector Shrimp exporters turn innovative; revamp biz Contamination of cotton falling, says survey 15 lakh t soyameal contracted for exports |
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