Hungry for a place at global economic table, India sees farming for export as peach of an idea
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India's agriculture industry has achieved major breakthroughs in cultivating high-value crops such as roses, strawberries and snow peas. These breakthroughs, coupled with recent market reforms, have allowed Indian farmers to penetrate international markets, particularly in the US. Indian farmers have been able to provide supplies of such high-value crops to the international market, especially when these crops are out of season in other countries.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 1996
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Channels for China funding
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The corporate bond market in China is starting to expand, though slowly. Analysts view this as an important step for Chinese businesses, who would benefit from an additional source of funding. So far, corporate bonds have been issued by China Mobile, Yangtze Three Gorges Development Co., Shanghai Baosteel Group, Petrochina Co. and the national government.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
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Yunnan dreams of blossoming as Asia's flower hub
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The climate of Yunnan province in China allows farmers to grow crops year round, and many peasants are choosing to grow flowers to make more money. However, a lack of government infrastructure investments and flower quality concerns may cause foreign investors to stay away.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
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