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US regulators seize eight more banks
17 Apr 2010
BRIC banks sign MoU on trade facilitation
16 Apr 2010
Monetary policy: at the cross roads
16 Apr 2010
It’s going to be a defining moment for RBI to manage growth and inflation tussle simultaneously particularly since signs of higher inflation at such an early stage of the uptrend in the business cycle, is serious. By Vikram Kotak, chief investment officer, Birla Sun Life Insurance
HDFC revives teaser home loan rates
16 Apr 2010
Obama presses for financial sector reform bill
15 Apr 2010
After pushing sweeping healthcare reforms, US President Barack Obama has trained his sights on the biggest overhaul of the US financial system since the Great Depression of the 1930s
UBS to report its biggest profit in three years
12 Apr 2010
Banks to switch to Base Rate system for lending from 1 July
09 Apr 2010
Changes in the Base Rate system will be applicable to all existing and new loans linked to the Base Rate, in a transparent and non-discriminatory manner.
RBI to hike rates, CRR by end-June: Macquarie
09 Apr 2010
SBI not to hike rates now
06 Apr 2010
US tycoon Ross backs Branson’s bid for RBS arm
06 Apr 2010
ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank to get ‘foreign’ tag
05 Apr 2010
ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank to get ‘foreign’ tag
05 Apr 2010
ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank to get ‘foreign’ tag
05 Apr 2010
Savings deposits to yield more as banks switch to daily interest
31 Mar 2010
Thanks to RBI guidelines on a new method for calculating interest on savings deposits on a daily basis, savings account deposits will yield 30 to 40 basis points more to the account holder from Wednesday
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