The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, October 16, 2007

COMMODITY EXCHANGES
TMB, clearing banker for MCX
Tuticorin-based Tamilnad Mercantile Bank (TMB) has become the Clearing Banker for the Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX). The agreement was signed between Mr G. Narayana Moorthy, Managing Director and CEO of the bank, and Mr Joseph ... More

RICE
Commerce Dept for lifting ban on export of premium rice varieties
Exporters point to higher price realisations per unit More

CLIMATE & WEATHER
‘Low’ may not do a Gonu with N-E monsoon
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 15 Sunday’s cyclonic circulation over northwest Bay of Bengal has intensified into a low pressure area and moved north-northeast to lie over North Bay of Bengal off the Bangladesh-West Bengal coast on Monday. ... More

RUBBER
Spot rubber improves on global cues
Kottayam, Oct. 15 Spot rubber prices scaled further highs on Monday ridden by firm international indices and domestic fundamental factors. Intensified north-east monsoon once again halted tapping and the supplies were expected to hit the ... More

GOLD & SILVER
Reliance Money small gold coin sale
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POULTRY
Hyderabad to host poultry exhibition
Hyderabad, Oct. 15 India’s largest poultry exhibition to be jointly organised by the Exhibition Advisory Committee (EAC) and the Indian Poultry Equipment Manufacturers’ Association (IPEMA) will be held in the Hitex Exhibition ... More

SPICES & CONDIMENTS
Poor weather may hit global clove supply
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Pepper futures move up on buying support
Kochi, Oct. 15 Pepper futures on Monday moved up on good buying support and tight supply position.National level Cooperatives were buying MG 1 NCDEX delivered at November prices. The processors who had sold are also buying from the ... More

TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS
Dooars tea garden workers to get Rs 1,000 ex-gratia
Kolkata, Oct. 15 The Union Government will make a one-time ex-gratia payment of Rs 1,000 each to the workers of the closed tea gardens in Dooars in West Bengal in view of the festival season. A total of 15,670 workers are on the ... More

EXPORTS & IMPORTS
Lower landed cost may favour crude palm oil import
Cheaper than degummed soya oil; vegoil imports up 23% in Sept More

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