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May 8, 2017 4:52 PM

SBI cuts home loan rates by 25 bps

The country's largest lender, State Bank of India today announced an interest rate cut of upto 25 basis points for affordable housing loans. The new rates will be effective from tomorrow. Under a new government scheme, loans under 30 lakh rupees qualify as affordable housing. For male borro...

May 8, 2017 1:59 PM

Remonetisation to expand tax base, says Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said, remonetisation, following the world's largest note ban, has been substantially completed and the move will result in expansion of the tax base in the country. Speaking at an Interactive Session on Indian business environment in Tokyo, Mr. Jaitley said...

May 6, 2017 1:53 PM

RBI makes substantial changes in norms for dealing with stressed loans

RBI has made substantial changes in the norms for dealing with stressed loans and warned banks they will be penalised for missing Non-Performing Assets (NPA) resolution timelines.RBI, through a notification, eased the decision making process in the Joint Lenders' Forum and Corrective Action...

May 4, 2017 8:53 PM

Nifty jumps 48 points to a fresh record high

The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange surged 231 points, to close at 30,126 today. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange jumped 48 points, to a fresh record closing high of 9,360,

May 4, 2017 2:07 PM

Domestic stock markets opened with good gains

The domestic stock markets opened with good gains this morning, and after consolidating its gains, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange had climbed 228 points, or 0(point)8 percent, to 30,123 a short while ago.The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange had climbed 38 points, to 9,350. Stocks rose, ...

May 4, 2017 1:48 PM

Global gold demand declined by 18% during first quarter of 2017

Global gold demand declined by 18 per cent during the first quarter of 2017, to 1,034 tonnes. According to the World Gold Council's latest Gold Demand Trends report, the fall was largely because demand in the first quarter last year was exceptionally high.Inflows into Exchange Traded Funds ...

May 4, 2017 1:38 PM

ADB predicts 7.4 percent growth for Indian economy this fiscal

Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said that Indian economy will grow 7(point)4 per cent this fiscal, and 7(point)6 per cent in the next fiscal. India had grown 7.1 per cent in the previous fiscal.ADB Chief Economist Yasuyuki Sawada said that reforms like the Goods and Services Tax and the new bankrup...

May 4, 2017 7:44 AM

ADB predicts 7.4 percent growth for Indian economy this fiscal

Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said that Indian economy will grow 7(point)4 per cent this fiscal, and 7(point)6 per cent in the next fiscal. India had grown 7.1 per cent in the previous fiscal.ADB Chief Economist Yasuyuki Sawada said that reforms like the Goods and Services Tax and the new bankrup...

May 4, 2017 7:26 AM

Indian economy to grow 7.4% in financial year 2017-18: ADB

Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said that Indian economy will grow 7(point)4 per cent this fiscal, and 7(point)6 per cent in the next fiscal. India had grown 7.1 per cent in the previous fiscal.ADB Chief Economist Yasuyuki Sawada said that reforms like the Goods and Services Tax and the new bankrup...

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