`Wheat import levy will hit goods in transit' The Tamil Nadu Roller Flour Mills Association has urged the government to withdraw the 50 per cent duty imposed on imported wheat claiming the levy would make the imported goods in transit Italian companies to focus on India as favoured investment destination The Italian government would encourage their companies to look at India as a favourable destination for future investments, Italian trade commissioner Cornelio Zani said on Tuesday. Millennium policy to meet farmer needs The centre will announce its new agriculture policy with a comprehensive programme to meet the farmers requirements in the coming millennium besides undertaking rainbow revolution schemes. Precious metals end lower on lack of demand Briefing Uniform sales tax, VAT to hit solvent extraction oil firms World Bank to give $600m aid for agro projects Sima plans to popularise cone dyeing process among TN handloom weavers FAO plans `Tea Mark' certification for boosting sales
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