Former minister responds to Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com's questions.
In India, it is not easy to fight it out with the large banks which are nimble-footed and technology-savvy and are continuously innovating on the retail turf with newer products for customer acquisition.
Tamal Bandyopadhyay takes a close look at some of the magic figures in the banking sector
The data leak obtained by 'The Australian' newspaper has revealed how the alleged CPC members are employed with some of the world's biggest corporations in the areas of defence, banks and pharmaceutical giants manufacturing coronavirus vaccines.
Make sure you have a firm investment policy in place - one that clearly spells out which product to buy for each goal, why to buy, when to buy and when to sell.
Former Dabur director gave sketchy details of investors and his employer after two years of tax summons.
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) on black money today rejected an HSBC whistleblower's claim that Indian authorities are not using a "lot of information" on illicit funds, saying he has created a "hue and cry" and not replied to its earlier requests.
According to HSBC's 'Climate Confidence Monitor', one in three people in Vietnam, India and China believe that climate change can be halted, compared to just one in twenty in developed economies such as France and the UK.
In the US, it is obligatory for any citizen to provide details regarding any financial transaction he or she may have carried out overseas.
ATP, WTA cancel China events, including Shenzen Finals
Experts say foreign investor sentiment was bolstered by the US Federal Reserve's decision to go slow with interest rate hikes and hopes of political stability.
'Spends are likely to increase from the current levels because recovery is yet to fully be over.'
Thirteen companies have joined the Rs 1-trillion-plus market capitalisation club this year, so far. This even as the benchmark Sensex has gained less than 3 per cent on a year-to-date basis, underscoring the bullish undercurrent in the broader market. The trend shows a harsh second wave of Covid-19, subsequent lockdowns, and hit to the economic activity has made little dent into India Inc or shareholders' wealth. At the start of the year, there were 29 companies with a market value of more than Rs 1 trillion.
The recovery in manufacturing is still likely to prove "protracted" given the lingering structural constraints.
Sahara was to provide a bank guarantee from HSBC.
Many requests are pending with the Swiss authorities.
India's working population relies heavily on cash deposits and a second home to generate post -retirement income, according to an HSBC report.
Now all eyes are on the two Super 1000 events -- Yonex Thailand Open (January 12-17) and Toyota Thailand Open (January 19-24) as the world's best return to action following a prolonged break.
That prompted manufacturers to add jobs for the first time since June.
PNB officials entered into a criminal conspiracy with 19 accused companies, the FIR alleges.
The US Federal Reserve has decided to keep its stimulus programme intact and this in turn will lead to some respite for the battered emerging market economies, but it should also be borne in mind that tapering is inevitable in the medium term.
After Chanda and Deepak Kochchar, the Kudvas are the second power couple in the financial world to come under the regulatory glare.
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Banks say they themselves red-flagged the transactions to RBI. It must be noted that these transactions are not outright evidence of fraud or proof of nefarious activities.
Bumper liquidity as a result of global central bank stimulus measures should prevent a sharper downturn.
The survey showed firms passed on a greater cost burden to consumers. Prices charged rose at their fastest pace since October.
Burman held an undisclosed, yet, active account in an HSBC branch in Zurich
Investment banking giant Goldman Sachs has named housing loan major HDFC among world's seven best companies from the financial services space to sustain a competitive advantage in the long term, alongside global giants like Standard Chartered, HSBC and Morgan Stanley.
Switching to a damage-control mode, bankers and government officials claimed that Jet Airways wouldn't fall even if Etihad refuses to back the resolution plan and exits.
There were as many as 628 names in the HSBC list.
India is seen as a good destination to relocate to as expat parents enjoy greater opportunities to make significant financial savings.
Move will be a setback for India which wants information on black money probe based on leaked data
As the Reserve Bank maintained a status quo on key policy rates, analysts said higher demand due to supply constraints will not allow inflation to ease as quickly as anticipated and the apex bank may be forced to increase rates once more by the year-end.
One of India's main export destinations, the euro zone, is struggling to revive its economy and battling disinflation.
Business houses don't think twice about blacklisting a newspaper.
While selling started in April, it has intensified this month, with FPIs pulling out $1.1 billion and $2.5 billion from equities and debt market, respectively
According to a reliable source, the names of 'Preneet Kaur' and a name similar to one of Narayan Rane's sons allegedly feature on the HSBC list of Indians with Swiss bank accounts, says Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com