swap, NRIs, non-resident Indians, FCNR, foreign currency non resident deposits, rbi, reserve bank of india, cad, current account deficit
The NRIs are poised to take advantage of the swap window which will fetch them handsome returns...
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insurance, life insurance, mis-selling, UK, SEBI, IRDA, bank selling insurance, insurance agent,
British banks and financial institutions were asked to shell out £1.3 billion in compensation...
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RBI, Reserve Bank of India, banks, Gurpur, Cobrapost, violations, money laundering, tax evasion, sting operation.
Time is ripe now for the regulator to protect the bank depositors, customers, the public and the...
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finances, personal finance, bread winner, life insurance, savings accounts, fixed deposits, banks.
If one loves his family and wishes to ensure that his kith and kin will have easy access to his...
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gold, current account deficit, Reserve Bank of India, RBI, gold imports, GDP, inflation, investment options, Finance Minister.
Indians have always invested in gold for weddings, gifts and as a hedge against inflation. But...
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RBI, Reserve Bank of India, human error, banks, tax refund, Form 15-G, Form 15-H, income tax.
Whether it is a computer or a human error, banks must refund the amount they wrongly debit....
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bank customers, delay in service delivery, banking regulations, banking public, RBI, deficiency in service, Right to Service Acts
Penalizing banks and compensating the customers for the delay or deficiency in service delivery...
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RBI, bank depositors, savings rate, bank deposits, free services, CBS, intersol charges,
In the first part of this two-part series we identify certain basic services rendered by every...
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T+1, T+2, SEBI, Securities and Exchange Board of India, broker, stock exchange, settlement, risk,
The proposal to shorten the settlement cycle to T+1 is the most ideal one to mitigate the...
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dividend payout ratio, public sector banks, PSBs, finance ministry, Reserve Bank of India, RBI< CAR, CRAR, NPA
The finance ministry should have consulted the RBI, if at all it was necessary to modify the...
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TDS, TDS certificate, Tax deducted at source, Income tax, tax, taxes,
The Delhi High Court, while giving its judgement on the problems encountered by the public in...
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wastage of food, German example, GDP, penalty for wasting food, food subsidy bill, public distribution system, PDS,
Efforts need to be taken to protect and preserve foodgrain for the benefit of the large number...
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banks, interest rate, interest rates, banks, current account, current accounts, interest on current account
Banks are not paying any interest on balances in current accounts. This has not only deprived...
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Post Office, Post Office Bank, PO, common people, banking services, RBI,
The proposed post office bank can provide the much-needed basic banking facilities in a simple,...
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RBI, RBI India, Reserve Bank of India, monetary policy, repo rate, reverse repo borrowing rate, lending rate, base rate
We may have to wait till RBI makes known its monetary policy stance for 2013-14 sometime in...
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indian metro, tragedy at indian metro stations, metro stations, metro station,
With the growing number of human tragedies happening on railway platforms, it is time for people...
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Women’s bank, bank for women, budget announcement, budget announcements, women bank, banking,
The women’s bank will pave the way for improving the finances of the entire family, and serve...
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RBI, RBI India, RBI cheque abolition, cheque abolition,
Though our banking system is developing fast, access to banking is not available to one-third of...
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e-payment, electronic payment, cheques, RBI,
In a country like ours, where a large part of our population is outside the ambit of banking...
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bank, banks, interest rates, senior citizens interest rates, senior citizens interest rate RBI, PSB,
Senior citizens, who have no voice, are the soft target for the government. However, the...
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