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Forex reserves plunge by $4.67 billion

Forex reserves plunge by $4.67 billion

Rediff.com23 Dec 2011

The gold reserves remained unchanged at $28.041 billion, the apex bank said.

Forex reserves cross $71 billion

Forex reserves cross $71 billion

Rediff.com18 Jan 2003

The rise in India's foreign exchange reserves continued with further fresh inflows and export remittances of $595 millon pushing the forex reserves past the $71 billion mark during the week ended January 10.

Forex reserves fall $7.54 bn to $572.71 bn

Forex reserves fall $7.54 bn to $572.71 bn

Rediff.com22 Jul 2022

The country's foreign exchange reserves declined by $7.541 billion to $572.712 billion in the week ended July 15 as the Reserve Bank continued to intervene in the market to curb the fall of the rupee. In the previous week ended July 8, the reserves shrunk by $8.06 billion to $580.25 billion, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed on Friday. On Friday, the rupee fell by 5 paise to close at 79.90 against the US dollar.

Forex reserves down by $2.23 bn to $550.87 bn

Forex reserves down by $2.23 bn to $550.87 bn

Rediff.com16 Sep 2022

The country's foreign exchange reserves declined by $2.23 billion to stand at $550.87 billion for the week ended September 9, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday. In the previous reporting week, the reserves had dropped by $7.94 billion to $553.11 billion. The fall in the reserves during the reporting week was on account of a dip in the foreign currency assets (FCAs), a major component of the overall reserves, according to the Weekly Statistical Supplement released by the RBI.

Forex reserves fall to $312 bn

Forex reserves fall to $312 bn

Rediff.com7 Jun 2014

The rupee ended at 59.18 compared with previous close of 59.33 to the dollar.

China's foreign trade declines, forex reserves drop to record low

China's foreign trade declines, forex reserves drop to record low

Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

Exports dipped 1.6 per cent to 8.95 trillion yuan.

Forex reserves fall $8.06 bn to $580.25 bn

Forex reserves fall $8.06 bn to $580.25 bn

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

The country's foreign exchange reserves declined by a massive $8.062 billion to $580.252 billion in the week ended July 8, according to RBI data. In the previous week ended July 1, the reserves had dropped by $5.01 billion to $588.31 billion. During the reporting week ended July 8, the decrease in the reserves was on account of a fall in the Foreign Currency Assets (FCA), a major component of the overall reserves, and in the gold reserves, RBI said.

India's forex reserves down at $353.33 billion

India's forex reserves down at $353.33 billion

Rediff.com24 Jul 2015

India's forex kitty shrunk by $1.03 billion to $353.33 billion on the back of a dip in the core currency assets, the Reserve Bank said.

Forex derivative losses haunt Ludhiana firms

Forex derivative losses haunt Ludhiana firms

Rediff.com11 Apr 2008

Experts (forex consultants and CFOs) estimate the notional losses on derivative products in Ludhiana to be Rs 200 crore to Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion), with a prominent textile player leading the table. But no company is willing to talk about their exposure or losses. A few companies, such as Vardhman Textiles, part of the S P Oswal Group, said they had no exposure.

Byju's Spectacular Meltdown

Byju's Spectacular Meltdown

Rediff.com7 Mar 2024

The edtech major promised a learning revolution, offering hope to millions of under-educated youth. Now, those dreams are shattered, observes Devangshu Datta.

Taj Residency wins award for high forex earnings

Taj Residency wins award for high forex earnings

Rediff.com28 Jan 2005

The union ministry of tourism has recognised Taj Residency, a Taj business hotel, as the 'best 5-star hotel in India' for the year 2003-04 for highest forex earnings.

Forex reserves up $1.8 bn to $312 bn

Forex reserves up $1.8 bn to $312 bn

Rediff.com28 Jun 2008

Indian foreign exchange reserves rose by $1.8 billion in the week ended June 20, 2008, to $312.48 billion. The increase in reserves was basically due to a hike in foreign currency assets, which grew by $1.78 billion to $302.74 billion, according to the Reserve Bank of India's weekly statistical supplement released.

India's forex reserves cross $85 billion

India's forex reserves cross $85 billion

Rediff.com23 Aug 2003

The Reserve Bank of India's weekly statistical supplement said on Saturday that the country foreign exchange reserves had crossed rose by $418 million to touch $85.415 billion in the week ended August 15.

India's forex reserves at record high

India's forex reserves at record high

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

India's foreign exchange reserves are at a record high of $214.83 billion. Considering this rapid rise in country's forex reserves, the need to gauge adequacy of reserves has gained importance, said the RBI in its report on foreign exchange.

ED's FEMA probe against Byju's in final stages

ED's FEMA probe against Byju's in final stages

Rediff.com21 Nov 2023

An Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigation into alleged foreign exchange law violations by edtech major Byju's and its CEO and co-founder Raveendran Bjyu is in the final stages of completion following which a show cause notice could be served to them, official sources said Tuesday. The central probe agency had in April searched two business and one residential premises, including that of the registered company of Byju's -- Think & Learn Pvt. Ltd. -- under the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).

Forex reserves jump by to $296.63 bn

Forex reserves jump by to $296.63 bn

Rediff.com22 Dec 2012

The foreign exchange reserves rose by a robust $1.637 billion to touch $296.63 billion during the week ended December 14 on the back of healthy addition of core currency assets, the Reserve Bank said.

India's forex reserves up at $316.311 bn

India's forex reserves up at $316.311 bn

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

The country's reserves surged by $1.432 billion to $316.311 billion in the week to November 28 due to rise in foreign currency assets, RBI data showed on Friday.

India's forex reserves down to $293.53 bn

India's forex reserves down to $293.53 bn

Rediff.com24 Nov 2012

India's foreign exchange reserves slipped marginally by $32.7 million to $293.53 billion, the Reserve Bank said.

India's forex reserves slip by $1.6 bn

India's forex reserves slip by $1.6 bn

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

The foreign exchange reserves slipped by a hefty $1.59 billion to $294.99 billion on the back of heavy decline in gold reserves and the core currency assets, the Reserve Bank said on Friday.

Forex reserves up $1.349 billion

Forex reserves up $1.349 billion

Rediff.com13 Jul 2007

India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $1.349 billion for the week ended July 6 to $214.835 billion as against $213.486 billion in the previous week.

India's forex reserves slip to $293.97 bn

India's forex reserves slip to $293.97 bn

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

The foreign exchange reserves fell by $502.4 million to $293.97 billion due to fall in the currency assets, according to Reserve Bank data released on Friday.

Forex reserves down by $306 mn at $601.06 bn

Forex reserves down by $306 mn at $601.06 bn

Rediff.com10 Jun 2022

After rising for two consecutive weeks, the country's foreign exchange reserves declined by $306 million to $601.06 billion in the week ended June 3, according to RBI data. In the previous week, the reserves had increased by $3.85 billion to $601.36 billion. It had risen by $4.23 billion to $597.51 billion in the week ended May 20.

How to make money from forex trading

How to make money from forex trading

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

Forex trade can be a very profitable venture. But while the money market movements are small, they can hurt big.

Going abroad? Buy prepaid forex cards

Going abroad? Buy prepaid forex cards

Rediff.com9 Dec 2006

A key advantage of these cards is that exchange rate fluctuations may not affect you

Forex use: FM spells out plan

Forex use: FM spells out plan

Rediff.com8 Jan 2005

As stocks & rupee sank, India's forex reserves hit record high

As stocks & rupee sank, India's forex reserves hit record high

Rediff.com8 May 2015

India's gold reserves were also up by $297.7 million to $19.33 billion

Forex reserves drop by $3.4 billion

Forex reserves drop by $3.4 billion

Rediff.com14 May 2010

India's foreign exchange reserves fell by a significant $3.4 billion to $276.238 billion for the week ended May 7, as against $279.633 billion in the previous week, RBI data showed.

India's forex reserves up at $315.55 billion

India's forex reserves up at $315.55 billion

Rediff.com21 Nov 2014

The country's forex reserves rose by $419.4 million to $315.551 billion in the week to November 14, driven by a rise in foreign currency assets.

Forex reserves down by $601 mn

Forex reserves down by $601 mn

Rediff.com22 Jul 2006

India's forex reserves decreased by $601 million to stand at $162.659 billion during the week ended on July 14

Thomas Cook to acquire LKP Forex

Thomas Cook to acquire LKP Forex

Rediff.com1 Jul 2006

On a consolidated basis, the merged entity will have 145 branches, Rs 200 crore in revenue and 1,800 employees.

Forex reserves down by $950 mn

Forex reserves down by $950 mn

Rediff.com31 Dec 2005

India's forex reserves decreased by $950 million to stand at $144 billion during the week ended December 23 against $145 billion during the preceding week.

Forex reserves up at $145 billion

Forex reserves up at $145 billion

Rediff.com24 Dec 2005

India's forex reserves increased by $1.057 billion to stand at $145 billion during the week ended December 16 against $143.943 billion during the preceding week

India's forex kitty high, but may not cushion extreme volatility: RBI

India's forex kitty high, but may not cushion extreme volatility: RBI

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

It is thought that the RBI has been accumulating dollars to fight odds.

Defence Budget Can't Beat Inflation!

Defence Budget Can't Beat Inflation!

Rediff.com26 Feb 2024

India spends significantly less on defence than could be expected from a country that faces simultaneous armed threats from two hostile neighbours -- China and Pakistan.

Forex reserves up by $952 million

Forex reserves up by $952 million

Rediff.com8 Jul 2006

India's forex reserves increased by $952 million to stand at $162.912 billion during the week ended on June 30, as against $161.960 billion during the week ended June 23.

Forex reserves down by $66 mn

Forex reserves down by $66 mn

Rediff.com28 Jan 2006

India's forex reserves decreased by 466 million to stand at 4139.44 billion during the week ended January 20, 2005 against $139.51 billion during the preceding week.

Forex reserves at $137.538 billion

Forex reserves at $137.538 billion

Rediff.com30 Jul 2005

India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $23 million for the week ended July 22, 2005.

RBI told to examine forex sale

RBI told to examine forex sale

Rediff.com6 Jan 2005

Forex reserves fall by $127 mn

Forex reserves fall by $127 mn

Rediff.com26 Nov 2005

India's forex reserves declined by $127 million to stand at $142.18 billion during the week ended November 18 against $142.30 billion during the preceding week.