New Delhi, Feb 25 (PTI) Union Bank of India (UBI) on Friday said it has approved the extension of B S Venkatesha as the chief risk officer for three months. "The board of directors of the bank, at its meeting held today, February 25, 2022, approved the extension of tenure of B S Venkatesha, chief [...]
Kolkata, Feb 25 (PTI) The US Agency for International Development (USAID) is planning to take up a feasibility study on inland waterways trade possibility through the Padma river of the neighbouring country by creating a channel from Farakka itself, to reduce 400-500 km distance to connect north-eastern states and Bangladesh. The Cross Border Infrastructure and [...]
New Delhi, Feb 25 (PTI) Amid the Russia-Ukraine crisis, the commodity and raw material prices, including coking coal, will see a steady increase and this will in turn impact the input cost of steel production, the Indian Steel Association on Friday said. On the other hand, both Russia and Ukraine are net exporters of steel, [...]
Chennai, Feb 25 (PTI) The Confederation of Indian Industry (Tamil Nadu) has recommended to the state government that the forthcoming budget should be focused in bringing in more investment, especially in central and southern districts. In a set of pre-budget recommendations submitted to the Minister of Finance and Human Resources Management Palanivel Thiaga Rajan recently, [...]
New Delhi, Feb 25 (PTI) The Reserve Bank has extended the tenure of its additional director G Jagan Mohan on the board of Dhanlaxmi Bank by two years, as per a regulatory filing on Friday. The central bank, vide letter dated February 25, 2022, has extended the term of office of G Jagan Mohan, RBI [...]
Patna, Feb 25 (PTI) The 16th Bihar Economic Survey Report (ESR)- 2021-22 has termed the growth performance of the state as “better" than the national average. It mentioned the agriculture and allied sectors grew at a pace of 2.1 per cent during the last five years (2016-17 to 2020-21) in the state. Deputy Chief Minister [...]
The country's foreign exchange reserves increased by USD 2.762 billion to USD 632.952 billion for the week ended February 18 on a healthy rise in the value of gold reserves and core currency assets, the RBI said on Friday. In the previous reporting week, the overall reserves had declined by USD 1.763 billion to USD [...]
'Disturbances' to severely hamper eco recovery in India, world; recovery needs to be sustainable, sans disruptions, for humanity's welfare: FM. PTI HRS HRS hrs
New Delhi, Feb 25 (PTI) IIFL Securities on Friday paid settlement amount of over Rs 2 crore to markets regulator Sebi in order to settle a case. The company was alleged to have violated stock brokers regulation as well as Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices regulation. It was alleged that IIFL Wealth Management Ltd [...]
The government has taken a lot of steps to clean India's real estate sector and the component of black money in property transactions has reduced, Housing and Urban Affairs Secretary Manoj Joshi said on Friday. Addressing a realty conference organised by NAREDCO-MAHI, the association's women wing, he said the stamp duty in property transactions has [...]