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EXPORTS & IMPORTS: Consumers' shift to organic rice pushes up demand
Rice farmers of Kerala's granary, Kuttanad, find organic paddy cultivation a viable proposition given the strong demand for organic rice from health conscious consumers, while its supply is very much ...

OUTLOOK: Wheat, grains, oilseed prices seen lower
Canberra, March 3 Global prices of wheat, coarse grains and oilseeds are headed for further declines during 2009-10 notwithstanding cutbacks in production, according to the latest commodity sector outlook of the Australian Bureau of ...

SOFTWARE: ‘More firms will adopt service oriented architecture in 2009’
Coimbatore, March 3 With businesses scaling new heights and processes spanning boundaries, enterprises are under pressure to respond promptly to market demands, remain competitive. A flexible and agile IT system landscape has, therefore, ...

FIXED DEPOSITS: StanChart’s PBT in India up 37%
Mumbai, March 3 Standard Chartered Bank’s India operations reported a 37 per cent increase in profit before tax to $943 million in 2008, from $690 million in 2007. The profit includes a one time gain of $146 million from the sale of ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: IFFCO-Tokio unveils add-on to motor cover
New Delhi, March 3 IFFCO-Tokio General Insurance Co Ltd (ITGI) on Tuesday announced the launch of ‘on-road protector’, an add-on to its existing motor insurance policy. This is one of the first add-on cover offered in the ...

TRENDS: ‘Indian workers ready for lower income if work is meaningful’
New Delhi, March 3 People in India derive a greater sense of pride and self-confidence in their jobs than workers in any other ...





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