News for 'Standard Chartered'

Get the best out of your credit card

Get the best out of your credit card

Rediff.com15 Jul 2005

Our readers write in with suggestions and tips on how to make your credit card work for you.

StanChart's 10 years in credit card biz

StanChart's 10 years in credit card biz

Rediff.com23 Feb 2004

Standard Chartered Bank, which has completed 10 years in credit card business in India, has introduced an equated monthly instalment card.

Every record is special to me: Johnson

Every record is special to me: Johnson

Rediff.com14 Feb 2004

The legendary runner lamented the fact that today's crop 200 and 400 metres runners lack consistency.

Visually impaired Kenyan is a cinch

Visually impaired Kenyan is a cinch

Rediff.com14 Feb 2004

Henry Wanyoike is a strong favourite for the 21 kms half marathon.

Run, Tara, Run

Run, Tara, Run

Rediff.com13 Feb 2004

Humidity will make it tough for runners

Humidity will make it tough for runners

Rediff.com7 Feb 2004

Mumbai Marathon Race Director Hugh Jones said the Mumbai event will not have timings as good as those of the London or Chicago marathons.\n\n

Credit cards with a heart!

Credit cards with a heart!

Rediff.com29 Mar 2005

Air Sahara, StanChart launch credit card

Air Sahara, StanChart launch credit card

Rediff.com15 Oct 2003

Private airline Air Sahara on Wednesday launched a credit card with Standard Chartered Bank as part of efforts to improve passenger traffic and boost revenues.

RBI okays Centurion equity revamp

RBI okays Centurion equity revamp

Rediff.com22 Aug 2003

Anju hopes to clear seven metres

Anju hopes to clear seven metres

Rediff.com13 Jan 2005

ICICI plays its cards right, pips Citibank

ICICI plays its cards right, pips Citibank

Rediff.com4 Jan 2005

Citibank is no longer quite the king of the Indian credit card market. It has been dethroned by ICICI Bank, which now claims it has 3 million credit cards.

Credit card base of major issuers erodes in Q2 over RBI's norms

Credit card base of major issuers erodes in Q2 over RBI's norms

Rediff.com31 Oct 2022

Credit card issuers saw significant erosion of their card base during the July-September quarter as the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) norms mandated deactivation of cards that have been inactive for a year. The second quarter of the current financial year saw outstanding cards-in-force decline by 2.55 million to 77.7 million. Prior to this, the industry, on an average, was witnessing a net addition of over 1.5 million credit cards a month as players became aggressive on the unsecured lending business after the pandemic.

Want a free credit card?

Want a free credit card?

Rediff.com9 Nov 2004

Big banks to raise rates this week

Big banks to raise rates this week

Rediff.com1 Nov 2004

Surekha vaults to new mark

Surekha vaults to new mark

Rediff.com12 Sep 2004

The Railways lass improved upon her mark of 3.51 metres by four centimeters to win the women's pole vault at the Open National Athletics Championships.

Bharathi sets 3000m steeplechase mark

Bharathi sets 3000m steeplechase mark

Rediff.com11 Sep 2004

The Karnataka lass set a new meet record on the second day of the Open National athletics championships.

HDFC Bank plans EMI for credit cards

HDFC Bank plans EMI for credit cards

Rediff.com13 Mar 2003

ICICI Bank cuts credit card rates

ICICI Bank cuts credit card rates

Rediff.com26 Aug 2004

All-purpose loan

All-purpose loan

Rediff.com24 Jul 2004

Ramaala wins Mumbai Marathon

Ramaala wins Mumbai Marathon

Rediff.com15 Feb 2004

K C Ramu and Sarabjit Kaur emerged best respectively among Indian men and women runners.

Kekana confident of victory

Kekana confident of victory

Rediff.com13 Feb 2004

StanChart launches Visa Mini in India

StanChart launches Visa Mini in India

Rediff.com15 Dec 2003

Standard Chartered Bank on Monday launched in India its Visa Mini card, which is almost half the size of a regular credit card, targetted at the growing young-earner segment.

StanChart offers home loans at 7.49%

StanChart offers home loans at 7.49%

Rediff.com11 Nov 2003

Standard Chartered Bank on Tuesday announced a special variable rate offer of 7.49 per cent per annum for home loans across all tenures up to 20 years.

India's GDP to grow 7% in FY04: StanChart

India's GDP to grow 7% in FY04: StanChart

Rediff.com30 Oct 2003

Standard Chartered Bank has revised upward India's economic growth to 7 per cent during 2003-04, and said fiscal deficit was not a matter of concern as long as the high growth in GDP is sustained.

Former Barclays banker Ashok Vaswani to head Kotak Mahindra Bank

Former Barclays banker Ashok Vaswani to head Kotak Mahindra Bank

Rediff.com23 Oct 2023

Ashok Vaswani, a banker with more than three-and-half decades experience in building and scaling up businesses across consumer and corporate banking and payments, will be the next managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of Kotak Mahindra Bank. Last week, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had given its approval to Vaswani's appointment. Vaswani is currently President of Pagaya Technologies, a US-Israeli artificial intelligence (AI) fintech firm, which he joined in June 2022.

StanChart post-tax profit surges 121%

StanChart post-tax profit surges 121%

Rediff.com18 Jun 2003

Buoyed by good quality assets and liabilities of the merged entity of Grindlays Bank, the Standard Chartered Bank on Wednesday announced a 121 per cent growth in post-tax profit of Rs 848 crore (Rs 8.480 billion) for the year ended March 31, 2003.

HDFC may review card rate

HDFC may review card rate

Rediff.com11 Jun 2003

Health check for healers: The big audit firms are under the NFRA lens

Health check for healers: The big audit firms are under the NFRA lens

Rediff.com17 Jan 2024

In recent times, more and more audit firms have challenged company managements, some going to the extent of resigning on the ground of incompatibility with what the management wanted or was doing. This, said Ajay Bhushan Pandey, chairman of the National Financial Regulatory Authority (NFRA), in a media interview, was a good sign. Now, the national accounting watchdog has turned the spotlight on audit firms themselves.

BankMuscat may invest in Centurion

BankMuscat may invest in Centurion

Rediff.com4 Apr 2003

Mallya received part of Diageo funds in offshore accounts

Mallya received part of Diageo funds in offshore accounts

Rediff.com10 Mar 2016

In 2012, Diageo had paid Rs 3,635 cr directly to Mallya for his 19.3% stake in United Spirits.