News for 'foreign currency assets'

Forex reserves rise to $86.25 billion

Forex reserves rise to $86.25 billion

Rediff.com6 Sep 2003

India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $692 million at $86,255 million during the week ended August 29.

Forex reserves rise by $148 mn

Forex reserves rise by $148 mn

Rediff.com30 Aug 2003

India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $148 million at $85.563 billion, a record high level, during the week ended August 22.

Forex reserves slip to $81.9 billion

Forex reserves slip to $81.9 billion

Rediff.com5 Jul 2003

India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $215 million at $81.905 billion during the week ended June 27, 2003. \n\n\n\n

Forex reserves rise by $175 mn

Forex reserves rise by $175 mn

Rediff.com4 Jun 2005

After registering a decline for the past four weeks, India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $175 million for the week ended May 27, 2005.

Forex reserves at $66.9 billion

Forex reserves at $66.9 billion

Rediff.com7 Dec 2002

The foreign exchange reserves of the country moved up further by $337 million to a new record high of $66,925 million during the week ended November 29.\n\n\n\n

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's forex reserves down at $355.22 bn

India's forex reserves down at $355.22 bn

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

Foreign exchange reserves dipped marginally by $237.5 million to $355.221 billion in the week to June 26.

Forex reserves zoom to $110 bn

Forex reserves zoom to $110 bn

Rediff.com27 Mar 2004

Foreign exchange reserves climbed further by $ 402 million to a new record high of $109.998 billion during the week ended March 19 from $109.596 billion a week ago.

Foreigners no longer need PAN for investment in GIFT AIFs

Foreigners no longer need PAN for investment in GIFT AIFs

Rediff.com6 May 2021

The government has been in discussions to promote such international financial services centres within India as alternatives to places like Singapore.

Forex reserves drop by $2.063 bn to $335.729 bn

Forex reserves drop by $2.063 bn to $335.729 bn

Rediff.com20 Mar 2015

Country's foreign exchange reserves dropped by $2.063 billion to $ 335.729 billion in the week to March 13.

Forex reserves drop by $520 mn

Forex reserves drop by $520 mn

Rediff.com28 May 2005

India's forex reserves fell for the fourth week in a row by $520 million to $139 billion for the week ended May 20, 2005.

Forex reserves @ $135.65 billion

Forex reserves @ $135.65 billion

Rediff.com5 Mar 2005

India's foreign exchange reserves swelled by over $2.6 billion to touch $135.65 billion for the week ended February 25.

India's forex reserves rise to $279 billion

India's forex reserves rise to $279 billion

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

India's foreign exchange reserves rose by a healthy $1.51 billion to touch $279.240 billion in the week to October 11 on account of growth in a key component of the assets, the Reserve Bank said.

'Companies Will Be More Powerful Than Nations'

'Companies Will Be More Powerful Than Nations'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2025

'If you align your ambition with India's rise, the peak of your careers will unfold alongside the peak of India's power.'

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 dip to $72 bn after loan repayment

Forex reserves dip to $72 bn after loan repayment

Rediff.com8 Mar 2003

India's foreign exchange reserves showed a dip for the first time in several weeks after the government repaid $3.04 billion of loans in advance to multilateral agencies in the last week of February.

Forex reserves touch new peak at $74.67 billion

Forex reserves touch new peak at $74.67 billion

Rediff.com15 Feb 2003

Robust trade flows and remittances by expatriates helped India's foreign exchange reserves rise for the 15th straight week to a record high, analysts said after the central bank released the latest data on Saturday.

India's forex reserves down at $347.20 billion

India's forex reserves down at $347.20 billion

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

The reserves had dropped by $1.434 billion to $348.934 billion.

India's forex reserves rise to $294.3 bn

India's forex reserves rise to $294.3 bn

Rediff.com7 Mar 2014

The country's foreign exchange reserves rose by $954.6 million to $294.36 billion on account of gains in the value of gold reserves, the Reserve Bank said.

Forex reserves climb to all-time high of $330 billion

Forex reserves climb to all-time high of $330 billion

Rediff.com14 Feb 2015

Foreign currency assets, a key component rose $1.6 bn to $304.9 bn.

Forex reserves dip for second week

Forex reserves dip for second week

Rediff.com28 Dec 2013

India's foreign exchange reserves declined for the second consecutive week to $295.50 billion, down $12.6 million, in the week ended December 20, the Reserve Bank said.

India's forex reserves jump to $281 billion

India's forex reserves jump to $281 billion

Rediff.com26 Oct 2013

India's foreign exchange reserves shot up for a third week in a row, adding a healthy $1.9 billion to touch $281.12 billion in the week to October 18 on account of growth in a key component, the Reserve Bank said.

Forex reserves rise by $1.04 bn

Forex reserves rise by $1.04 bn

Rediff.com25 Jun 2005

After registering a decline for the last two weeks, India's forex reserves increased by $1.04 billion for the week ended June 17, 2005.

India's forex reserves dip to $194.41 bn

India's forex reserves dip to $194.41 bn

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

After a dream run of almost one month, India's forex reserves dipped by $ 224 million to stand at $194.410 billion during the week ended March 9 as against $194.634 billion during the week ended March 2.

2.56 Lakh Crore: Why FIIs Are Selling Indian Stocks

2.56 Lakh Crore: Why FIIs Are Selling Indian Stocks

Rediff.com31 Jan 2025

'Of the 20 trading days of January till January 28, FIIs have been selling for 19 trading days'. 'When did FIIs withdraw money with this kind of intensity?' 'It never happened. It's the first. It did not happen even during the 2008-2009 financial crisis when Lehman went under.' 'Even then you did not have like a 19-day selling spree from the FIIs.'

Share of NRIs, overseas investors in mutual fund assets declining

Share of NRIs, overseas investors in mutual fund assets declining

Rediff.com13 Apr 2023

The share of non-resident Indians (NRIs) and overseas investors in Indian mutual funds has been declining over time, despite adding half-a-trillion rupees to holdings over the last five years. Mutual fund holdings for the segment went up from Rs 0.95 trillion as of December 2018 to Rs 1.54 trillion as of December 2022, shows Business Standard analysis of data from the industry body Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi). Their share in overall mutual fund assets has fallen from 4.2 per cent to 3.9 per cent during the same period.

Forex reserves drop marginally to $338 billion

Forex reserves drop marginally to $338 billion

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

Gold reserves declined by $346.2 million.

'Budget Could Trigger Market Revival'

'Budget Could Trigger Market Revival'

Rediff.com30 Jan 2025

'The Budget must be pro-growth, focusing on infrastructure creation while also managing the fiscal deficit.'

Forex reserves touch all-time high of $356 bn

Forex reserves touch all-time high of $356 bn

Rediff.com26 Mar 2016

Rise in reserves was predominantly on account of increase in FCAs

After four-week uptrend, forex reserves drop by $1.65 bn

After four-week uptrend, forex reserves drop by $1.65 bn

Rediff.com9 Nov 2013

After rising for four consecutive weeks, India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $1.657 billion to $281.294 billion in the week to November 1 on account of drop in a key component, Reserve Bank said.

ED seizes 'biggest' crypto fund worth Rs 1,646 crore

ED seizes 'biggest' crypto fund worth Rs 1,646 crore

Rediff.com15 Feb 2025

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized its biggest-ever cryptocurrency worth Rs 1,646 crore in a money laundering investigation into a fraud investment scheme called BitConnect. The scheme, which ran between 2016 and 2018, promised investors high returns through a proprietary trading bot but was found to be a sham. The ED tracked transactions through the dark web and seized the cryptocurrency from numerous wallets. This is the agency's largest-ever seizure of virtual digital assets and the investigation is ongoing.

Indian investments in foreign stocks, property at record high in Dec

Indian investments in foreign stocks, property at record high in Dec

Rediff.com1 Mar 2023

The amount of money Indians invested in foreign securities, property, and deposits in 2022 was likely the highest on record. At $2.1 billion, it was the largest spend for any 12-month period according to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) data going back over a decade. The amount spent for each individual segment was also the highest.

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.

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.

India Tops On Crypto Adoption

India Tops On Crypto Adoption

Rediff.com23 Dec 2023

'India's emergence as a top crypto market comes despite a regulatory and tax environment that can be challenging for the industry to navigate.'

FPIs' incessant selling continues; withdraw Rs 7,300 cr

FPIs' incessant selling continues; withdraw Rs 7,300 cr

Rediff.com9 Feb 2025

The exodus of FPIs from the Indian equity markets continued unabated, as they withdrew over Rs 7,300 crore (about $840 million) in the first week of this month due to global trade tensions, with the US imposing tariffs on countries such as Canada, Mexico, and China. This came following an outflow of Rs 78,027 crore in the entire January. Before that, they invested Rs 15,446 crore in December, data with the depositories showed.

Fitch removes Adani Energy from rating watch, first upgrade since US indictment

Fitch removes Adani Energy from rating watch, first upgrade since US indictment

Rediff.com10 Mar 2025

Fitch Ratings has removed energy infrastructure company Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) from its 'Ratings Watch Negative' list, the first upgrade by an international ratings agency since the US indictment. Fitch affirmed AESL long-term foreign and local-currency issuer default ratings (IDRs) at 'BBB-'.

India's forex reserves touch all-time high of $327.88 bn

India's forex reserves touch all-time high of $327.88 bn

Rediff.com6 Feb 2015

The country's gold reserves remained unchanged at $19.377 billion.

Forex reserves surge by $58.38 bn in H1

Forex reserves surge by $58.38 bn in H1

Rediff.com28 Oct 2021

The country's foreign exchange reserves surged by $58.38 billion in April-September 2021 to $635.36 billion, says an RBI report released on Wednesday. The forex reserves were at $576.98 billion at end-March 2021. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) publishes half-yearly reports on management of foreign exchange reserves.

Will RBI's new Guv usher a growth-propping rate cut in 2025?

Will RBI's new Guv usher a growth-propping rate cut in 2025?

Rediff.com22 Dec 2024

The RBI under former governor Shaktikanta Das resisted pressures to cut interest rates through 2024 as it kept its 'Arjuna's eye' trained on inflation, but the central bank under a new detail-oriented head will soon have to take a call if it can continue sacrificing growth. Das, a career bureaucrat who in 2016 oversaw Prime Minister Narendra Modi's highly disruptive demonetisation move, left a lasting legacy as he demitted office towards the end of 2024 after expertly navigating monetary policy for six years, the highlight of which was steering India's recovery through the pandemic.