Nita Ambani's appointment on the board of directors of RIL was met with thunderous applause.
In the 38-page report, across 10 chapters, RIL explained how it entered the exploration and production business; the history of the New Exploration and Licensing Policy and the introduction of production-sharing contracts.
Going by the current pace, IT firms are likely to exceed the manufacturing sector in salary payouts over the next five years.
The institute says more seats are putting a strain on its resources.
In Maharashtra, the oil industry had tenancy protection till 1999.
Norms governing investments by provident funds bar these from depositing funds in a commercial bank in case the NPAs of that bank exceed two per cent of net advances.
SBI's overall gross NPA as on end-December 2013 was close to Rs 68,000 crore ( Rs 680 billion) or 5.73 per cent of its gross advances.
Banks should try its best to retain talent.
ONGC and Oil India bought a five per cent each of the government's stake in IOCL, yielding Rs 5,340 crore (Rs 53.4 billion) to the government.
The Sahara group's problems continue, with rating agency CARE cutting its 'BBB' ranking for Sahara Hospitality Ltd's (SHL) long-term bank facility to 'BBB-', due to sub-optimal financial and operational performance.
Currently, the West Asian banking group has three branches - in Mumbai, Hyderabad and Kochi.
The State Bank of India has proposed to the RBI to allow it to charge mark-to-market losses on its balance sheet.
NPAs, cost, fee income, productivity, HR reorientation are focus areas; schedules drawn for addressing all from weeks to a year.
The company will invest $747 mn to increase production from D1, D3 and MA fields.
Bankers and executives involved in ATM operations said challenges abounded in this segment.
Say 30 days not enough to resolve stress; want higher provision norms deferred till economy picks up
At present, there is no cap on free transactions at own-bank ATMs, while customers can use other banks' machines up to five times a month without any extra cost.
BP and Reliance Industries Ltd are leading the race to pick up a 25 per cent stake in Gujarat State Petronet Corporation and the Adani group's five million tonnes per annum liquefied natural gas terminal at Mundra.
Delays in returning money for disputed transactions have also come under RBI's scanner.
For simplification and a sharper strategic focus, BHP Billiton has been reassessing its global assets portfolio.
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