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Tuesday, September 23, 2003
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Corpn Bank in pact with Eicher
CORPORATION Bank on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding with Eicher Ltd, the manufacturer of tractors, according to a release. Under the agreement, the bank will collaborate with Eicher for financing tractors to farmers. The agreement ... More

PESTS


MET SIGNS
Brown hopper stalks crops in Palakkad
THE Agromet Advisory Bulletin for Kerala issued by the Meteorological Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, has said that the brown plant hopper attack is causing serious damage for the virippu crop in Palakkad. The bulletin advised farmers to ... More

FLORICULTURE


Floriculture units seek one-time settlement — `Ready to repay Rs 50 lakh per hectare'
ALMOST all the 40-odd floriculture units in South India have submitted a proposal to the banks for one-time settlement (OTS) of their dues. However, the banks and the Government are yet to take a decision in this regard, according to Mr A. ... More

PLANTATIONS


Harrisons Malayalam to sell rubber estate to pare losses
HARRISONS Malayalam Ltd (HML) of the RPG group has decided to sell one of its rubber estates in Kerala probably to liquidate the plantation company's huge accumulated losses. The director's board meeting held here on Monday has taken the ... More

RUBBER


Mixed trend in rubber prices
RUBBER market showed a mixed trend on Monday. RSS 4 improved by 25 paise to close at Rs 48.75 against Rs 48.50 per kg on Saturday. All other grades except RSS 5 remained unchanged in the absence of trading interest. In the futures market, the ... More

TEA


Tea exports via Amingaon ICD seen falling
IF the present trend is any indication, the tea shipments through Amingaon (Guwahati) inland container depot (ICD) will be substantially lower this year as compared to the previous year. Till 14th rake, that arrived Haldia recently, the total ... More

Nilgiris tea planters want SEZ status
THE Nilgiris Planters Association (NPA) has submitted a proposal to the Tea Board advocating that Coonoor, Kotagiri, Manjoor and Udhagamandalam Taluks of the Nilgiris be notified as special economic zone for tea. ``Nilgiris, which commanded a ... More

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL


Edible oil imports seen firm
"Demand for vegetable oil will continue to remain firm." More

PEOPLE


New MD for Campco
MR G.R. Krishna Das has assumed charge as the Managing Director of the Central Arecanut & Cocoa Marketing & Processing Cooperative Ltd (Campco) . Mr Das replaces Mr R. Seetharam. Mr Das told Business Line that he, in consultation with ... More
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