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Ready to help India on tax evaders: Swiss official
29 Jan 2011
After the revised double tax avoidance treaty with India is ratified during the year, Indian authorities could get information on tax evaders if they are able to produce evidence of tax evasion, says a Swiss official
India's forex reserves close to $300-bn
29 Jan 2011
S&P says credit risks of Indian banks manageable
28 Jan 2011
RBI hikes key rates by 0.25 per cent
25 Jan 2011
Hoping to put the brakes on soaring inflation, the Reserve Bank of India today hiked its key interest rates (repo and reverse repo) by expected 0.25 percentage point each
UK City leaders must rebuild trust, restore the City's 'licence to operate'
20 Jan 2011
Bankers' bonuses have burst out from the business pages of UK newspapers, and are headline news. The bonus round exposes a deep and raw nerve in British society, says Tony Manwaring, chief executive of the UK-based business-led non-profit Tomorrow's Company that works towards creating synergies between businesses, societies and environmental sustainability
RBI relaxes rules to ease MFIs' liquidity crunch
19 Jan 2011
RBI relaxes rules to ease MFIs' liquidity crunch
19 Jan 2011
Citibank to compensate fraud-hit investors
17 Jan 2011
Monitor end-use of loans, RBI tells banks
15 Jan 2011
Big banks not always the best, admits RBI's Gokarn
13 Jan 2011
After having promoted a series of mergers and consolidation among public sector banks in the recent past, the Reserve Bank of India seems to have veered around to the view that big banks are not necessarily the safest... or best
FSA slaps £2.8 million fine on RBS, NatWest
11 Jan 2011
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