![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, March 20, 2003 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES FLORICULTURE
Rosy OutlookOf the total rose exports of Rs 300 crore from the country, Bangalore alone produces Rs 200-crore worth of flowers. The long stemmed roses from international breeders are primarily grown for the export market. But today, a huge demand has sprung ... More PLANTATIONS TNERC ignored our pleas: Plantation sector HIT as it is by the adverse impact of globalisation, the latest revision in power tariff notified by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has come as the last straw for the plantation sector. The industry, which is fighting ... More RUBBER Rubber market turns weak THE rubber market ruled weak on Wednesday. Major buyers and major traders, including the covering group, kept off from the market, as rains have re-emerged in the rubber-growing regions. Arrivals to the market was generally better. The decline ... More COTTON Farmers likely to shy away from Bt cotton Unhappy over low bollworm resistance MAHYCO-Monsanto Biotech Ltd could be planning to increase the area under Bt cotton in the ensuing kharif season to 1,00,000 hectares in the country from 40,000 hectares this year, but the mood of the cotton farmers in the country, especially in ... More COIR Minister moots global strategy for coir THE State Labour Minister, Mr Babu Divakaran, has mooted the idea of a concerted international marketing strategy for coir to boost the prospects of the industry in view of its immense potential. Addressing the 47th annual general meeting of ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS Pepper declines on war threat THE pepper market is dull on the threat of possible war on Iraq. Prices continue to slide on selling pressure in the domestic market, while there is no demand from overseas. Bulls have begun liquidation of long positions, increasing the selling ... More EVENTS Palm oil market seen in bear grip soon IF a bull run was forecast by speaker after speaker on Tuesday, the opening day of the Palm Oil Price Outlook 2003-04 conference organised by the Malaysian Derivatives Exchange (MDEx), the second day saw two well-known speakers take a completely ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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