Short trips can be made to interesting places at 15-20 per cent lower prices.
You can exit Ulips after five years.
The time-bound nature of the bankruptcy code, envisaging resolution within 180 to 270 days, would put enormous pressure on the existing judicial infrastructure.
Priya Nair tells you how you can use technology to invest better and maximise returns.
The gross bad debt of the Indian banking system as of March was at Rs 7.11 lakh crore
P S Jayakumar, managing director and chief executive officer, Bank of Baroda, speaks to Abhijit Lele & Hamsini Karthik about loan recoveries, sounding more confident than a year before.
The broad contours of their assignment are expected to be making independent assessment of recovery prospects, and estimating haircuts for restructuring cases.
Axis Bank Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Shikha Sharma on the new mechanism for non-performing loans, the bank's loan portfolio, industry outlook and the bank's future plans.
Ideally, one should opt for a 5 to to 10- year period in an MF scheme or exit when the goal is reached.
'Debt mutual funds are a good option now because interest rates are coming down.' 'Retail investors must put a majority portion of your money in short-term debt funds (1 to 3 years) and only a small portion in actively managed dynamic funds.'
Discussion paper fixes Rs 1,000 cr as minimum capital for these specialised banks
The value of transactions through debit and credit cards used at the PoS fell to Rs 64,200 cr in February
Arundhati Bhattacharya talks about SBI's strategies, its aim to be among the top 30 banks globally, and stressed assets resolution.
If you quit or change jobs in your 40s, buying an individual term plan will be expensive. You might not even get one if you have health problems, says Priya Nair
The difference between Cibil and other marketplaces is that in the case of the latter the credit report is accessed after the customer clicks the loan offer, while in the case of Cibil the customer first checks the credit score and then applies for the loan.
Lenders now use your phone data, utility bill payment records and other non-traditional parameters to determine if you are creditworthy.
Given that some reputed builders are also present in this segment and the cheap rates, does affordable housing make a good investment option?
Demands include 5-day banking, PF to be calculated on total salary and allowances, not only on basic
It should cover mandatory expenses, insurance premiums and loan installments for six months to a year.
Open loop pre-paid cards come with a two-factor authentication. One for ATMs and PoS transactions, and the other for online transactions