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19 Aug 2013
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Trade between India and Pakistan, one of the most significant confidence building measures (CBM), has been moving smoothly despite the recent cross-border firing in Jammu and Kashmir which have escalated tension and overshadowed the resumption of the dialogue process for normalization of relations. In fact, traders form both sides have been asking for upgradation of infrastructure to keep pace with expanding trade, especially through the Attari-Wagah land route. |
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19 Aug 2013
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Breakthroughs in border management and addressing growing trade imbalance would dominate the agenda of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s expected visit to China in the last week of October. It is learnt that Singh will be clubbing his China visit with his trip to Russia for the annual India-Russia summit slated for October 21. The main thrust of the new border management mechanism will be reflected in the Border Defence Cooperation Agreement (BDCA) with China, expected to be signed during the visit. |
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19 Aug 2013
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Finance minister P Chidambaram has asked each of the secretaries in his ministry to present a 10-point action plan on Monday that could help draw up an agenda to kick-start a wider set of measures to revive the economy and improve business sentiment. Chidambaram has asked all the four departments to come up with ideas that could be implemented or prioritised over the next few months. This will also send out a signal that the government was for the time done with steps to stabilise the rupee and wants to move on to other pressing issues. |
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19 Aug 2013
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The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) with support from National Horticulture Board (NHB) organised a sensitisation programme on horticulture & food processing – Focus on North Eastern States - at Guwahati, Assam, recently. The aim of the programme was to sensitise the stakeholders of the north-eastern region regarding the role of NHB in helping the growers regarding effective commercialisation of the horticulture sector in the north-east region. |
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Market Watch |
Commodity-wise, Market-wise Daily Price on 17-08-2013
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Domestic Prices |
Unit Price : Rs/Qtl |
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Product |
Market Center |
Variety |
Min Price |
Max Price |
Rice |
1 |
Bongiagaon (Assam) |
Fine |
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3000 |
2 |
Bermo (Jharkhand) |
Fine |
2600 |
2800 |
3 |
Bargarh (Orissa) |
Other |
2100 |
2200 |
Wheat |
1 |
Jhagadiya (Gujarat) |
Other |
1360 |
1690 |
2 |
Bermo (Jharkhand) |
Other |
1400 |
1600 |
3 |
Badwaha (Madhya Pradesh) |
Other |
1507 |
1558 |
Apple |
1 |
Barwala (Haryana) |
Apple |
3000 |
3000 |
2 |
Banga (Punjab) |
Other |
1898 |
3000 |
3 |
Akbarpur (Uttar Pradesh) |
Other |
5280 |
5350 |
Cabbage |
1 |
Cachar (Assam) |
Cabbage |
1100 |
1250 |
2 |
Bahadurgarh (Haryana) |
Other |
1500 |
2000 |
3 |
Gumla (Jharkhand) |
Other |
1800 |
2200 |
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Price on 17-08-2013 |
Product |
Market Center |
Price |
1 |
Ahmedabad |
312 |
2 |
Banglore |
315 |
3 |
Chennai |
322 |
Source:www.e2necc.com |
International Benchmark Price |
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Price as on: 15-08-2013 |
Product |
Benchmark Indicators Name |
Price |
Garlic |
1 |
Chinese powdered, CFR NW Europe (USD/t) |
2300 |
2 |
Chinese first grade granules, CFR NW Europe (USD/t) |
2800 |
3 |
Chinese Grade A dehydrated flakes, CFR NW Europe (USD/t) |
4000 |
Ginger |
1 |
Chinese whole, CIF NW Europe (USD/t) |
4000 |
2 |
Indian Cochin, CIF NW Europe (USD/t) |
3300 |
3 |
Chinese sliced, CIF NW Europe (USD/t) |
3500 |
Walnuts |
1 |
Californian large light pieces EXW UK (GBP/t) |
7450 |
2 |
Californian light halves 80%/pieces EXW UK (GBP/t) |
8340 |
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Other International Prices |
Unit Price : US$ / package |
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Price on 15-08-2013 |
Product |
Market Center |
Origin |
Variety |
Low |
High |
Onions Dry |
Package: 50 lb sacks |
1 |
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17 |
18 |
2 |
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14 |
15 |
3 |
Boston |
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Yellow |
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14 |
Grapes |
Package: 19 lb containers bagged |
1 |
Atlanta |
California |
Black Seedless |
22 |
23 |
2 |
Baltimore |
Mexico |
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18 |
18 |
3 |
Boston |
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Black Seedless |
20 |
24 |
Garlic |
Package: 30 lb cartons |
1 |
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China |
White |
52 |
52 |
2 |
Baltimore |
China |
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38 |
42 |
3 |
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28 |
32 |
Source:USDA |
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