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08 Apr 2013
India and Germany are likely to sign several pacts in areas including renewable energy, trade, infrastructure and education during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Berlin next week. Speaking to reporters in NEw Delhi ahead of the three-day visit, German Ambassador to India Michael Steiner said the visit will boost trade and investment between the most populous countries in South Asia and Europe. |
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08 Apr 2013
To boost exports of perishable agro items, the Revenue Department has asked Customs officials to accord speedy clearance to such cargo and directed that "routine" checks should be done only in special cases. "...Export consignments of perishable agricultural goods should not be examined in a routine manner and should be examined only in cases of specific intelligence...," the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) communication to Customs said. |
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08 Apr 2013
The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and New Zealand, discussions for which commenced in January 2010, has a long way to go, given that the two countries are yet to thrash out tariff-related issues to double bilateral merchandise trade to NZ$2 billion by 2015. The Consul General & Trade Commissioner of New Zealand, Gavin Young, on the sidelines of an event, told Deccan Herald, “Traditionally, India has been very restrictive on what food items it allows and the tariffs thereon; we would like to see some of these restrictions eased. |
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08 Apr 2013
The government is working out on a "New Mission" to boost manufacturing exports from the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the country that has witnessed decline in the percentage of growth to country’s overall exports. For this purpose, an Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) has been decided to be set up by the Cabinet Secretary, Ajit Seth recently so that the panel can address the issues of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector and suggest ways that can boost exports from the sector. |
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Market Watch |
Commodity-wise, Market-wise Daily Price on 06-04-2013
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Domestic Prices |
Unit Price : Rs/Qtl |
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Product |
Market Center |
Variety |
Min Price |
Max Price |
Paddy(Dhan) |
1 |
Kadi (Gujarat) |
Other |
|
1875 |
2 |
Gumla (Jharkhand) |
Other |
950 |
1100 |
3 |
Kota (Rajasthan) |
Other |
3308 |
3957 |
Rice |
1 |
Cachar (Assam) |
Fine(Basmati) |
2800 |
2950 |
2 |
Kasganj (Uttar Pradesh) |
Coarse |
1830 |
1890 |
3 |
Kalimpong (West Bengal) |
Other |
4250 |
4350 |
Orange |
1 |
Ambala Cantt. (Haryana) |
Orange |
2000 |
3000 |
2 |
Mukkom (Kerala) |
Other |
1500 |
5000 |
3 |
Rishikesh (Uttrakhand) |
Other |
1650 |
2200 |
Green Chilly |
1 |
Cachar (Assam) |
Green Chilly |
4500 |
5500 |
2 |
Naraingarh (Haryana) |
Green Chilly |
1200 |
1500 |
3 |
Keshopur (NCT of Delhi) |
Green Chilly |
3000 |
4000 |
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Price on 06-04-2013 |
Product |
Market Center |
Price |
1 |
E.Godavari |
250 |
2 |
Hyderabad |
234 |
3 |
Miraj |
269 |
Source:www.e2necc.com |
International Benchmark Price |
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Price as on: 04-04-2013 |
Product |
Benchmark Indicators Name |
Price |
Garlic |
1 |
Chinese first grade granules, CFR NW Europe (USD/t) |
2800 |
2 |
Chinese Grade A dehydrated flakes, CFR NW Europe (USD/t) |
4000 |
3 |
Chinese powdered, CFR NW Europe (USD/t) |
2300 |
Raisins |
1 |
Australian Lexia raisins, CIF UK (GBP/t) |
3625 |
2 |
Californian Thompson seedless raisins, CIF UK (GBP/t) |
1750.2 |
3 |
South African Thompson seedless raisins, CIF UK (GBP/t) |
1786.22 |
Honey |
1 |
Argentine 34mm, CIF NW Europe (USD/t) |
3780 |
2 |
Argentine 50mm, CIF NW Europe (USD/t) |
3570 |
3 |
Argentine 85mm, CIF NW Europe (USD/t) |
3465 |
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Other International Prices |
Unit Price : US$ / package |
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Price on 05-04-2013 |
Product |
Market Center |
Origin |
Variety |
Low |
High |
Onions Dry |
Package: 40 lb cartons |
1 |
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27.50 |
27.50 |
2 |
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24 |
24 |
3 |
Chicago |
Mexico |
Yellow |
23 |
25 |
Grapes |
Package: 8 kg containers bagged |
1 |
Chicago |
Chile |
Black Seedless |
23 |
24 |
2 |
Boston |
Chile |
Black Seedless |
20 |
22 |
3 |
Baltimore |
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Black Seedless |
20 |
20 |
Peas Green |
Package: 10 lb cartons |
1 |
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Guatemala |
Sugar Snap Peas |
20.50 |
23 |
2 |
Baltimore |
Guatemala |
Sugar Snap Peas |
15 |
17 |
3 |
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12 |
12 |
Source:USDA |
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