Re: Prices in SE Asia

["Ram Narayanan" <ramn@adelphia.net>]

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Sanjeev:

Looks like a good idea. But government should at best be a facilitator. To
be successful, get the private sector in India actively involved.

Ram Narayanan
Lobby for India on the internet at
http://www.indiatogether.org/us/lobby.htm

----- Original Message -----
From: Dr. Sanjeev Sabhlok <sanjeev@sabhlokcity.com>
To: <debate@indiapolicy.org>
Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 9:57 PM
Subject: Prices in SE Asia


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> In a recent discussion I had with Minister of State for Finance, GOI, Mr.
> Balasaheb Patil, an idea was mooted: that we exploit the nearness of SE
> Asia with NE India by promoting export of agricultural perishables by air
> from Guwahati to Singapore/ HK/ Thailand/ Malaysia etc. Similar projects
> could be undertaken throughout the country.
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> I am in the process of making a detailed proposal on the feasibility of
> this concept. Would be grateful if friends in these countries can send me
> the retail market prices of organges, pineapples, bananas, mushrooms,
> orchids (flowers), bamboo shoot, etc., so that one can identify potential
> arbitrage opportunities in this sector and work together with Civil
> Aviation and concerned departments here to promote profitable sectors.
>
> Thanks v. much.
>
> SS
>
> We CAN make 400 Singapores in India. Let us work out how.
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