The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, October 19, 2006

PLANTATIONS
Arecanut co-ops oppose move to ban gutkha
Representatives of various arecanut co-operative institutions in Karnataka have opposed the Union Government's proposal to ban production and sale of gutkha in the country. A meeting of the representatives, which was held in Shimoga on ... More

SOFTWARE
Wipro looking for larger buyouts
After acquiring half-a-dozen overseas firms over past 11 months, Wipro Ltd said Wednesday that it was looking for slightly larger buy-outs. "Our acquisition strategy is not confined to overseas alone. We continue to look for acquisitions ... More

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
FAO funds pepper unit in Lanka
Sri Lanka, as part of its programme to improve the quality of its pepper has implemented a pepper-processing project in the main pepper producing area in Nalanda in Matale district, probably a welcome news for the Indian importers. The project ... More

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