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Tuesday, February 17, 2009
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, February 17, 2009 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES FERTILISERS: Fertiliser subsidy bill overshoots budget estimates Up Rs 65,000 crore over original provisions of Rs 30,986 crore. New Delhi, Feb. 16 The Centre’s fertiliser subsidy bill for the current fiscal has overshot budgeted levels by Rs ... SPICES & CONDIMENTS: A winner ... COFFEE: Coffee prices show signs of recovery despite slowdown Even as the current economic crisis has been shaking up the global business, the coffee sector does not seem to have been affected by it so ... COIR: Coir Board hopes for more orders at US meet Kochi, Feb. 16 The Coir Board Chairman, Mr V.S. Vijayaraghavan, has said that India’s participation at the on-going International Erosion Control Association (IECA) conference and its connected exhibition at Reno Nevada, USA, are likely ... COMMODITY EXCHANGES: MCX plan for gasoline futures gets FMC nod Mumbai, Feb. 16 The commodity market regulator Forward Markets Commission (FMC) has cleared Multi Commodity Exchange’s (MCX) proposal to launch futures trading in gasoline. Mr Rajeev Agarwal, member, FMC, said: “We have cleared ... RUBBER: Spot rubber prices improve Kottayam, Feb. 16 The physical rubber prices finished higher on Monday. According to sources, the prices ruled firm on covering purchases as the inflow of the raw material was surprisingly narrow. The market made all-round gains on ... CASHEW: Raw cashew supply woes unlikely to affect Indian sector Imports increase despite decline in African production; exports fall. The reported fall in raw cashew nut availability in some of the producing nations in Africa is unlikely to affect the Indian cashew ... TEA: Tea prices gain in Kochi sale as arrivals fall Kochi, Feb. 16 The fall in arrivals continued at the Kochi tea auction prompting further upward spiral in prices. This was most evident in the case of leaf tea where arrivals fell by close to 20 per cent and prices spurted ... EVENTS: ‘Farmers also need govt help’ Kottayam, Feb. 16 To overcome the difficult days of economic recession, not only the industrialists, but the farmers also need Government assistance, said the Union Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, Mr Vayalar ... TEA: Meet to review closed Bengal tea gardens’ re-opening Kolkata, Feb. 16 Tea Board has convened a meeting here on Wednesday (February 18) to review the progress of re-opening the 12 closed tea gardens in West Bengal, according to a press release issued by the ... Columnists: • G Chandrashekhar • Sharad Joshi Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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