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US Fed lets 34 top US banks raise capital, pay dividends
29 Jun 2017
Fed said the common equity capital ratio - which compares high-quality capital to risk-weighted assets - of the 34 bank holding companies has more than doubled from 5.5 per cent in the first quarter of 2009 to 12.5 per cent in the first quarter of 2017
E-commerce firms exempted from TDS, TCS, for now
27 Jun 2017
And now, Tata Tele seeks Rs32,000-cr debt recast
24 Jun 2017
RBI working on co-lending model for MSMEs
17 Jun 2017
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RBI picks top 12 loan defaulters for bankruptcy proceedings
15 Jun 2017
The 12 large loan defaulters account for 25 per cent of the total NPAs of about Rs10,00,000 crore in the banking sector and these will be referred to respective banks for filing insolvency proceedings
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Cabinet approves sops for farmers; offers crop loans at 4%
14 Jun 2017
The government has earmarked Rs20,339 crore for interest subvention of up to 5 per cent for the year 2017-18
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Burden of farm loan waivers on states, says Jaitley
13 Jun 2017
For the state governments loan waivers present an easy option to price stabilation measures that often fail in a bumper crop scenario
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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