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VRS for 4 PSU General Insurance companies Staffers
New Delhi: The government on Friday cleared the much delayed voluntary retirement scheme for Class I, Class III and Class IV staff of the four public sector general insurance companies - New India Assurance, National Insurance, Oriental Insurance and United India Insurance. The scheme is effective January 1 and will remain open for the next 60 days.
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J&K Bank lowers PLR to 11 per cent
New Delhi: The Jammu & Kashmir Bank has announced reduction of prime lending rate (PLR) to 11 per cent effective from January 1, 2004 from the earlier 11.5 per cent while also slashing down interest rates on car loans by 200 basis points . The interest rate on auto loans has come down from 11.5 per cent to 9.5 per cent.
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domain-B : Indian business : News Review : 03 January 2004 : banking and finance