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Gross NPAs touched Rs. 2.9 lakh crore by March: ICRA

Investment Information and Credit Rating  Agency (ICRA) warned the banking industry that it may suffer more shocks due to the pile up of its’ gross bad assets which...

December 6, 2013

RBI relaxes ECB norms for infrastructure firms

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) relaxed External Commercial Borrowing (ECB) norms for companies raising foreign funds for infrastructure projects. As per the relaxation given by the central...

December 5, 2013

India’s CAD improves to $ 5.2 billion in second quarter

India’s Current Account Deficit (CAD) has improved significantly to $ 5.2 billion (1.2% of GDP) in the second quarter (July-September) of this fiscal mainly due to decrease in...

December 5, 2013

India Post offers Express Parcel and Business Parcel services

India’s Department of Post (DoP) has launched two new parcel services namely ‘Express Parcel’ and ‘Business Parcel’. India Post aims to generate revenue of Rs 100 crore from...

December 5, 2013

RBI makes punching PIN mandatory for debit card transactions done every time

With an aim to minimize frauds, RBI has made it mandatory for debit card holders to punch in their PIN numbers every time they use the card. In...

December 2, 2013

RBI permits banks to pay interest at shorter intervals

RBI has decided allow banks decide on the periodicity of interest payment on rupee savings and term deposits keeping in view that the banks are functioning on core...

December 2, 2013

Another Tiger Reserve to come up in Maharashtra

Maharashtra will have its fifth tiger reserve in Nagzira as the National Tiger Conservation Authority has given nod to the development of the conservation zone. The tiger reserve...

December 2, 2013

Satyananda Mishra is the new chairman of Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX)

Ex- Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Satyananda Mishra has been appointed as the chairman of Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) board. The Forward Markets Commission (FMC) also approved the...

December 2, 2013

Panipat gets India’s first Synthetic Rubber Plant

India’s first “Synthetic Rubber Plant” was unveiled at Panipat in Haryana. The plant has been set up by Indian Synthetic Rubber Ltd (ISRL) which is a joint venture...

December 2, 2013

Medium enterprises to be included under priority sector: RBI

As per the Reserve Bank of India, the incremental bank loans to medium service enterprises (as defined in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006) provided...

December 1, 2013

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