Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, May 17, 2006 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES COMMODITY EXCHANGES
Is some more test of metal due?The last question you may find answer for is `why metals.' Metals are commodities that are bought and sold. And commodities form a sizable chunk of the investment portfolio. More FARM CREDIT
StanChart sees scope in cold storage, transportMay set up separate cos for farm lending, asset reconstruction More SEEDS Yatra to promote desi seeds evokes good response Activists aim at bringing awareness among farmers More AQUACULTURE
Sea of opportunitiesNATURE'S BOUNTY: A worker peeling shrimps at a unit in Kochi. Advent of commercial shrimp aquaculture has made more shrimp available to the processing sector, enabling it to make better use of plant capacity and diversify into value-added ... More INSIGHT
Of farmer suicides and wheat situationCan the increasing farmer suicides be explained away by attributing them to the increase in the population? And what of the bungling on the wheat front? More HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES
Seasonal allureLUSCIOUS LICHIS: This summer fruit has started arriving in plenty in the markets of Kolkata. Sellers say the price of the fruit, currently between Rs 750 and Rs 1,200 for 40 bunches, would come down in the days to come as production this year has ... More RUBBER `Rubber price rise hits small units' The unprecedented increase in the price of natural rubber over the past couple of months has severely hit small industrial units using rubber as their main raw material, according to All-India Rubber Industries Association. In a letter to the ... More
Moderate losses in spot rubber SUGAR `Supply concerns driving sugar prices higher' EU reforms to result in short supply of 4.5-5 mt: ISMA official More
Sugar stocks slip on fear of Govt intervention on pricing GOLD & SILVER Gold, silver decline further Precious metals fell further on the local bullion market on Tuesday following continued weak overseas advices. Standard gold prices were down Rs 120 to end at Rs 10,145 per 10 gm from the previous close of Rs 10,265 a kg. Pure gold (99.99) was ... More
OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Edible oil imports down 19% Edible oils imports during November 2005 to April 2006 (6 months) of the current oil season 2005-06 stood at 18,01,441 tonnes, down 19 per cent from 22,14,267 tonnes in same period of last year, according to figures released by the Solvent ... More
Edible oils decline further AGRICULTURAL POLICY Food Safety Bill in Parliament this week "The Group of Ministers has cleared the formulation of the proposed Food Safety Bill today," said the Minister of State for Food Processing Industries, Mr Subodh Kant Sahai. He said that having cleared all the hurdles in the Bill formulation, ... More EVENTS Review meeting on farm sector The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, today reviewed the country's overall agricultural situation and problems faced by the farming community. The meeting, also attended by the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission, Mr ... More CO-OPERATIVES Campco earns Rs 21 cr in arecanut To open more branches, expand retail marketing venture More
Campco enters into pact with Amul PEOPLE Unctad's Rutten joins MCX board India has the potential to emerge as a global commodity trading hub between Tokyo and London, said Mr Lamon Rutten, Chief, Commodities Division, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad). Mr Rutten has joined the Multi ... More Advt Links: Construct Data About:Blank Business Health Insurance Tanning Beds Latest Bird Flu Updates Andrea Bocelli News and Article Blog Web conferencing services since 1997 Mesothelioma Cancer Treatment New York urban nature A Nice and Cozy Hotel in Bruges Flash Templates Fair Guide Construct Data About:Blank Personal Computing resources Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back May. 7-May. 13 Gold tops Rs 10,000-mark Breakthrough in farm talks vital for WTO success: Menon Gold downside risk at higher levels Oilmeal exports rise 81% in April Pepper exports from India, Vietnam rise Crude futures witness waning interest Illegal sugar trade with Bangladesh? Scarce rains hit tea output in Assam, Bengal Wheat prices gain despite 30 lakh t import tender Policy on import of genetically modified food flawed AP hails MRTPC order on Mahyco-Monsanto High rice prices force global buyers to go slow `Commodities surge: Fundamentals not fair' |
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