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  • rajan says npas not alarming but time for corrective steps

    Rajan says NPAs not alarming, but time for corrective steps

    December 18, 2013 18:14 IST

    Mumbai: Asserting that the level of bad loans is not alarming, Governor Raghuram Rajan today said the Reserve Bank has come out with a discussion paper on stressed asset management to prevent any further threat

  • fmc finds jignesh shah ftil not fit proper to run any bourse

    FMC finds Jignesh Shah,FTIL not fit & proper to run any bourse

    December 18, 2013 18:05 IST

    New Delhi: In a severe indictment, commodity market regulator FMC has said Jignesh Shah and his firm FTIL are not ‘fit and proper' to run any exchange in the country and charged him of being

  • rbi happy with reduction in exchange rate volatility rajan

    RBI happy with reduction in exchange rate volatility: Rajan

    December 18, 2013 17:57 IST

    Mumbai: Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan today said the central bank is contented with reduction in the volatility of the rupee.“We are happy with the reduction in volatility and that was our aim right through.

  • rbi mid quarter review highlights of monetary policy

    RBI mid-quarter review: highlights of monetary policy

    December 18, 2013 15:53 IST

    New Delhi: Following are the highlights of RBI's mid-quarter review of monetary policy:* RBI keeps key policy rate, cash reserve ratio unchanged* Repo rate unchanged at 7.75 pc; cash reserve ratio unchanged at 4 pc*

  • rajan surprises yet again leaves key rates unchanged

    Rajan surprises yet again; leaves key rates unchanged

    December 18, 2013 13:04 IST

    New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday chose to keep its key policy rates unchanged in the mid-quarter monetary policy review.On Wednesday, the RBI kept its policy repo rate unchanged at 7.75 per

  • rbi likely to raise repo rate by 0.25 per cent to tame

    RBI likely to raise repo rate by 0.25 per cent to tame inflation

    December 17, 2013 22:18 IST

    New Delhi: With food prices showing no signs of abatement, the Reserve Bank is likely to hike its key policy rate by 0.25 percent Wednesday, the third straight increase under Governor Raghuram Rajan as part

  • india inc must embrace mandatory csr says hbs dean nohria

    India Inc must embrace mandatory CSR, says HBS Dean Nohria

    December 17, 2013 21:53 IST

    Mumbai: Management guru Nitin Nohria today asked Indian businesses to seize the opportunity provided by mandatory corporate social responsibility (CSR) spending, but warned people will become “extraordinarily cynical” if the provision is misused by companies.The

  • give incentives to banks for timely taming of npas rbi paper

    Give incentives to banks for timely taming of NPAs: RBI paper

    December 17, 2013 21:48 IST

    Mumbai: To contain rising bad loans, which is likely to touch Rs 3 trillion mark this fiscal, RBI today proposed a slew of measures, including incentives to banks for tackling an account timely and penalising

  • bali outcome not to impact food security programme sharma

    Bali outcome not to impact food security programme: Sharma

    December 17, 2013 16:22 IST

    New Delhi: The outcome of the WTO meeting held recently at Bali will not impact the country's food security programme, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma informed Parliament today.“...nothing in the aforesaid agreement impinges on

  • rupee up 39 paise after 3 day losses after rbi said to step

    Rupee up 39 paise after 3-day losses after RBI said to step in

    December 16, 2013 19:19 IST

    Mumbai: The rupee gained for the first time in four days today, appreciating 39 paise to 61.73 against the dollar, amid indications the RBI had stepped in to support the local currency after a spate

  • fiis pump in rs 8 500 crore in first two weeks of december

    FIIs pump in Rs 8,500 crore in first two weeks of December

    December 15, 2013 23:31 IST

    New Delhi: Overseas investors have poured in over Rs 8,500 crore (about USD 1.4 billion) in the equity market this month amid expectations the BJP's victories in state assembly polls have brightened the party's prospects

  • rbi us fed policy moves key for stock markets this week

    RBI, US Fed policy moves key for stock markets this week: experts

    December 15, 2013 23:13 IST

    New Delhi: The RBI's mid quarter review of monetary policy and the US Federal Reserve's meeting that could decide on tapering its economic stimulus would be the key driving factors for stock markets this week,

  • bse to launch interest rate equity derivatives by jan

    BSE to launch interest rate, equity derivatives by Jan

    December 15, 2013 16:19 IST

    Mumbai/Kolkata: Leading stock exchange BSE is planning to launch interest rate derivatives and equity derivatives with advance systems by January. Announcing this plan, BSE Managing Director and CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan also said bourse's primary objective

  • new powers very helpful special court being set up sebi

    New powers very helpful; special court being set up: Sebi chief

    December 15, 2013 15:54 IST

    Mumbai: Armed with new powers to act against fraudsters and market manipulators, Sebi Chairman U K Sinha says the regulator has already begun utilising them in a big way and a process has been initiated

  • forex reserves up 4.4 billion at 295.7 billion as of

    Forex reserves up $4.4 billion at $295.7 billion as of December 6: RBI

    December 14, 2013 22:10 IST

    Mumbai: Growing for a fifth consecutive week, India's forex reserves added $4.41 billion to $295.71 billion in the week ended December 6 on account of a rise in foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank of

  • 2014 elections may not throw up government with solid

    2014 elections may not throw up government with 'solid' majority: Chidambaram

    December 14, 2013 21:53 IST

    Mumbai: Finance Minister P Chidambaram has said he does not think India will get a government with "solid majority" after the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. "But if does, then it would be a turning point to

  • fm p chidambaram calls for high level of probity in capital

    FM P Chidambaram calls for high level of probity in capital market

    December 14, 2013 21:36 IST

    Mumbai: Pitching for high level of probity, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said Indian capital markets are facing many concerns including low level of retail participation, which needed to be addressed urgently."It is important that

  • chidambaram says some functions of rbi need to be revisited

    Chidambaram says some functions of RBI need to be revisited

    December 14, 2013 21:12 IST

    Mumbai: Finance Minister P Chidambaram today pitched for limiting the Reserve Bank's mandate to monetary policy formulation and banking regulation, and for delegating its other functions to government or other regulators. "It (RBI) is the

  • rbi panel on monetary policy may set cpi as main gauge

    RBI panel on monetary policy may set CPI as main gauge: Nomura

    December 13, 2013 22:56 IST

    Mumbai: Japanese brokerage Nomura today said the Reserve Bank committee on monetary policy framework may declare ensuring price stability as the prime objective of the central banks' policy.“We expect the committee to recommend a move

  • advance tax payout rbi opens two day borrowing window

    Advance tax payout: RBI opens two-day borrowing window

    December 13, 2013 22:48 IST

    Mumbai: The Reserve Bank today opened a special a two-day borrowing window for banks under the marginal standing facility (MSF) to help meet the rising fund need from corporates for advance tax payments.  “As the

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