News for 'Special Drawing Rights'

Satwiksairaj-Chirag win Thailand Open badminton

Satwiksairaj-Chirag win Thailand Open badminton

Rediff.com19 May 2024

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty hardly broke a sweat while defeating the Chinese pair of Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi to win the Thailand Open men's doubles crown in Bangkok on Sunday.

Forex kitty down by $902 mn to $474.66 bn

Forex kitty down by $902 mn to $474.66 bn

Rediff.com10 Apr 2020

Gold reserve also declined by $340 million to $30.55 billion.

'Doubts About Longevity Of Modi Govt'

'Doubts About Longevity Of Modi Govt'

Rediff.com24 Jun 2024

'I have serious doubts about the longevity of the NDA government and the longevity of the 18th Lok Sabha itself.'

Forex reserves scale record high of $442.5 billion

Forex reserves scale record high of $442.5 billion

Rediff.com1 Nov 2019

For the week under review, foreign currency assets, which are the biggest parts of the reserves, increased by $1.642 billion to $410.453 billion.

IMF approves $4.78 billion for India

IMF approves $4.78 billion for India

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

The IMF Board of Governors have approved a general allocation of special drawing rights equivalent to $250 billion to provide liquidity to global economic system by supplementing its member countries' foreign exchange reserves.

India's external debt rises to $261.4 billion

India's external debt rises to $261.4 billion

Rediff.com2 Jul 2010

India's external debt rose by 16.46 per cent to $261.4 billion at the end of 2009-10 on the back of an improved liquidity in the global financial system along with an additional allocation of special drawing rights of the International Monetary Fund.

'I Don't Know What It Takes To Get A BJP Ticket'

'I Don't Know What It Takes To Get A BJP Ticket'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2024

In 2022 Nanaji Dembi pulled down the Hurriyat office board in Srinagar, an act of defiance that grabbed headlines. Despite such nationalistic bravado, the BJP has denied him a ticket for the assembly election.

RBI buys $10-bn worth IMF notes

RBI buys $10-bn worth IMF notes

Rediff.com12 Mar 2010

The Reserve Bank has entered into an agreement buy up to $10 billion (over Rs 45,000 crore) worth notes from the IMF to help the multilateral agency shore up its resources for assisting countries hit by the global financial meltdown.

India's forex reserves cross $300 billion

India's forex reserves cross $300 billion

Rediff.com15 Nov 2010

India's foreign exchange reserves rose $2.25 billion in the week ended November 5 to $300.21 billion on foreign portfolio inflows and changes in the value of global currencies.

Forex reserves drop by $ 697 mn due to fall in currency assets

Forex reserves drop by $ 697 mn due to fall in currency assets

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

In the reporting week, foreign currency assets, which are a major component of the overall reserves, reduced by $ 633 million to $ 398.724 billion.

Forex reserves at record high of $393.612 billion

Forex reserves at record high of $393.612 billion

Rediff.com18 Aug 2017

Gold reserves remained unchanged at $19.943 billion.

India's external debt rises 8.2% to $620.7 bn till Mar 2022

India's external debt rises 8.2% to $620.7 bn till Mar 2022

Rediff.com2 Sep 2022

India's external debt rose by 8.2 per cent year-on-year to $620.7 billion as of March 2022, which according to the finance ministry is sustainable. While 53.2 per cent of it was denominated in the US dollar, Indian rupee-denominated debt, estimated at 31.2 per cent, was the second largest, as per the status report on India's external debt released by the ministry. "India's external debt continues to be sustainable and prudently managed. As of end-March 2022, it stood at $620.7 billion, growing by 8.2 per cent over the level a year ago.

Forex kitty shrinks to $254 bn

Forex kitty shrinks to $254 bn

Rediff.com25 May 2009

India's foreign exchange reserves declined $1.73 billion to $254.21 billion during the week ended May 15, 2009, mainly due to revaluation of currencies.

India's forex reserves down $287.5 mn

India's forex reserves down $287.5 mn

Rediff.com3 Jan 2015

For the week under review, Special Drawing Rights fell by $ 13 million to $4.19 billion, while India's reserve position with the International Monetary Fund was down $3.5 million to $1.14 billion.

Forex reserves rise by $3.6 bn

Forex reserves rise by $3.6 bn

Rediff.com27 Dec 2008

India's foreign exchange reserve went up by $3.59 billion to $254.05 billion during the week ended December 19, 2008 mainly on account of revaluation in foreign currency. The foreign currency assets rose by $3.58 billion to $ 245.30 billion, according to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday.

India's forex reserves swell by nearly $2 bn

India's forex reserves swell by nearly $2 bn

Rediff.com5 Dec 2008

Foreign currency assets, which stood at $236.971 billion in the previous week, went up to $238.968 billion this week, RBI data showed on Friday. Gold reserves, during the week, declined to $7.861 billion from $8.382 billion in the week before while the country's special drawing rights remained unchanged at $3 million, the data said.

Can Rupee Dethrone The Dollar?

Can Rupee Dethrone The Dollar?

Rediff.com22 Sep 2023

Those who consider the rupee as a proxy for virility have started thumping their chests and dreaming of dethroning the dollar from its coveted position, observes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Forex reserves up at $118.35 billion

Forex reserves up at $118.35 billion

Rediff.com25 Sep 2004

India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $104 million during the week ending September 17 to touch $118.359 billion, the Reserve Bank of India said on Saturday.

The G-20: An idea from India

The G-20: An idea from India

Rediff.com26 Aug 2009

India should push the World Bank to focus on generating ideas and technology.

Forex reserves near 3-mth low

Forex reserves near 3-mth low

Rediff.com20 Sep 2014

India's reserve position with the International Monetary Fund was down $4.4 million to $1.67 billion.

India joins the $100-billion club!

India joins the $100-billion club!

Rediff.com21 Dec 2003

India's forex kitty continues to swell, adds another $1.1 billion

India's forex kitty continues to swell, adds another $1.1 billion

Rediff.com19 Apr 2019

Foreign currency assets, which are a major component of the overall reserves, rose by $646.4 million to $386.762 billion.

Forex reserves fall by $806 mn

Forex reserves fall by $806 mn

Rediff.com12 Feb 2005

Driven largely by revaluation of international currencies, foreign exchange reserves fell by $806 million during the week ended February 4, 2005 taking the total reserves to $128.91 billion.

Forex reserves @ $129.43 billion

Forex reserves @ $129.43 billion

Rediff.com29 Jan 2005

India's foreign exchange reserves grew marginally by $51 million during the week ending January 21, 2005 to touch $129.43 billion.

Economy's only silver lining: Forex reserves at $507 bn

Economy's only silver lining: Forex reserves at $507 bn

Rediff.com3 Jul 2020

Gold reserves in the reporting week increased by $707 million to $33.52 billion.

Forex reserves down $525 mn

Forex reserves down $525 mn

Rediff.com3 Jul 2004

India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $525 million to reach $1,19,407 million mark for the week ended June 25.

Forex reserves up at $118.62 bn

Forex reserves up at $118.62 bn

Rediff.com22 May 2004

India's foreign exchange reserves rose marginally by $49 million to touch $118.62 billion for the week ended May 14.

Forex reserves up at $118.57 bn

Forex reserves up at $118.57 bn

Rediff.com15 May 2004

India's foreign exchange reserves rose further by $89 million to reach $118.57 billion for the week ended May 7.

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2024

We asked colleagues, present and past, to reflect on a man who has made such a difference to their lives and careers. Here it is then, a rich collection of memories that offer enchanting glimpses of the enigmatic Ajit Balakrishnan.

Forex reserves dip by $2.59 bn to $399.66 bn

Forex reserves dip by $2.59 bn to $399.66 bn

Rediff.com9 Oct 2017

Gold reserves remained unchanged at $20.691 billion.

India's forex reserves up by $1.73 billion

India's forex reserves up by $1.73 billion

Rediff.com8 Nov 2014

The country's foreign exchange reserves rose by $1.73 billion for the week ended October 31 to $315.91 billion, show Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data released on Friday, marking one of the sharpest rises ever.

Forex reserves up by $291 mn

Forex reserves up by $291 mn

Rediff.com5 Feb 2005

India's foreign exchange reserves grew by $291 million during the week ending January 28, 2005 to touch $1,29,720 million.

The Challenges That Await Modi 3.0

The Challenges That Await Modi 3.0

Rediff.com22 Jul 2024

'The lack of a majority isn't the issue. He has enough in 240, especially as none of his allies can pull down his coalition.' 'That's why he's started as if this were just another, normal term. That pretence is vital for him.' 'The change for Modi 3.0 comes not from numbers, but from the new environment of contestation,' points out Shekhar Gupta.

Forex reserves down by $2.94 bn to $535.25 bn

Forex reserves down by $2.94 bn to $535.25 bn

Rediff.com22 Aug 2020

The foreign exchange kitty had crossed the half-a-trillion mark for the first time in the week ended June 5, 2020, after it had swelled by $8.223 billion to stand at $501.703 billion.

India's forex reserves dip to $366.77 billion

India's forex reserves dip to $366.77 billion

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

Gold reserves remained unchanged at $21.584 billion.

Forex reserves rise by $700 mn

Forex reserves rise by $700 mn

Rediff.com17 Jul 2004

India's foreign exchange reserves grew by $700 million to touch $1,20,778 million for the week ended July 9.

Forex reserves climb to all-time high of $534.5 bn

Forex reserves climb to all-time high of $534.5 bn

Rediff.com7 Aug 2020

Gold reserves were up by $1.525 billion in the reporting week to $37.625 billion.

Forex reserves cross $110 billion

Forex reserves cross $110 billion

Rediff.com3 Apr 2004

India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $319 million to cross record levels of $110 billion for the week ended March 26, 2004.

India's forex reserves down by $1.228 bn to $361.943 bn

India's forex reserves down by $1.228 bn to $361.943 bn

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

Last week, the forex reserves had surged by $2.374 billion to $363.171 billion.

Return on foreign currency assets

Return on foreign currency assets

Rediff.com14 Dec 2006

Is the allocation of Indian foreign currency asset management to the RBI conducive to a satisfactory rate of return?