Banks & institutions
RBI directs banks to stop charging penal interest
31 Dec 2023
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed banks to stop charging penal interest rates on delayed loan repayments
RBC gets govt nod for $10 bn acquisition of HSBC Canada
23 Dec 2023
The Canadian government on Thursday granted approval for Royal Bank of Canada’s C$13.50 billion ($10.20 billion) acquisition of the Canadian assets of HSBC (HSBC Canada)
RBI cautions banks, NBFCs on exposure to alternative investment funds
22 Dec 2023
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed all regulated entities (REs), including commercial banks, co-operative banks and all-India financial institutions
Barclays puts profit ahead of customers: review
04 Apr 2013
Bonuses return with a vengeance on Wall Street
24 Feb 2010
Pakistan secures $7.6 billion lifeline from IMF
25 Nov 2008
Pakistan has obtained a $7.6 billion lifeline from the International Monetary Fund, which will prevent the country from defaulting on debt. Pakistan's foreign-exchange reserves have shrunk 75 per cent in 12 months, to $3.45 billion.
M-banking to expand 10-fold in four years: Juniper Research
18 Apr 2008
New research predicts a 10-fold growth in mobile banking in four years, with the fastest growth coming from emerging markets
ABN Amro acquires 3.56 lakh shares of Infosys
11 Jan 2008
Tony Blair joins JP Morgan as advisor
10 Jan 2008
SIDBI to set up asset reconstruction company
13 Dec 2007
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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
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
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
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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