Commodity Online
KOCHI: A Chinese delegation led by Flora Tian, China General Representative, India China Economic and Cultural Council visited Coir Board here on Monday.
She was accompanied by Ms Joan Huang, Commercial Representative, India China Economic and Cultural Council. The team held discussions with senior Coir Board officials.
They have also visited the coir producing centers at Alleppey and Trikunnapuzha. The delegation discussed at length various matters connected with the development of Coir Industry in China.
A presentation depicting various facets of the Coir Industry was made before the delegation.
The delegation was impressed upon the way of Coir Industry converts waste into wealth and the presentation highlighted the tremendous potential for setting up of Coir based Industry.
The team members evinced the keen interest for developing the Coir Industry in their country. They appealed to the Government of India and Coir Board to extend maximum possible technical support for the development of Coir Industry in China.
P Ajith Kumar, Joint Director and the Officers of the Coir Board received the delegation.
In India, gold is considered as one of the prestigious instruments of investment among the household consumers. Small household units are now becoming potential investors for gold from the key consumers. The demand for consumption purpose is no longer the main driver of demand for the yellow metal, but the systematic investments in retail gold investment options is the latest crush among the small investors in the country. 
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