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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

India's forex reserves rises to $280.17 bn

India's forex reserves rises to $280.17 bn

Rediff.com3 Aug 2013

India's foreign exchange reserves shot up by $960.2 million to $280.17 billion on the back of a healthy rise in currency assets in the week ended July 26, Reserve Bank said.

'BRICS forex action not discussed but worth thinking about'

'BRICS forex action not discussed but worth thinking about'

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

Emerging nations have discussed delinking the quotas from the governance reforms to facilitate its passage.

India's forex reserves fall to $279.20 bn

India's forex reserves fall to $279.20 bn

Rediff.com27 Jul 2013

The country's foreign exchange reserves dipped by $0.985 billion to $279.20 billion, the Reserve Bank said on Friday.

India's forex reserves up at $280.19 bn

India's forex reserves up at $280.19 bn

Rediff.com20 Jul 2013

The country's foreign exchange reserves rose by $21.1 million to $280.19 billion, the Reserve Bank said.

Forex reserves up by $2.23 bn to $634.96 bn

Forex reserves up by $2.23 bn to $634.96 bn

Rediff.com21 Jan 2022

The country's foreign exchange reserves grew by $2.23 billion to $634.96 billion in the week ended January 14, RBI data showed. In the previous week ended January 7, the reserves had declined by $878 million to $632.74 billion. It touched a lifetime high of $642.45 billion in the week ended September 3, 2021.

India's forex kitty swells to $295.7 billion

India's forex kitty swells to $295.7 billion

Rediff.com14 Dec 2013

India's forex reserves rose for the fifth consecutive week, adding $4.41 billion to $295.71 billion in the week ended December 6 on account of a rise in foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank said.

India: Fastest rise in forex market turnover

India: Fastest rise in forex market turnover

Rediff.com1 Oct 2007

India's share in worldwide foreign exchange market turnover has grown to 0.9 per cent this year, marking a three-fold jump from just 0.3 per cent in 2004. The US, second largest market, saw a slowdown in its share growth to 16.6%.

India's forex reserves soar to $291.3 billion

India's forex reserves soar to $291.3 billion

Rediff.com7 Dec 2013

India's forex reserves surged by a whopping $5.04 billion to $291.3 billion in the week ended November 29 on account of a robust jump in foreign currency assets (FCAs), the Reserve Bank said.

India's aviation sector likely to return to profit in FY24 on higher traffic, pricing

India's aviation sector likely to return to profit in FY24 on higher traffic, pricing

Rediff.com9 Mar 2023

India's aviation industry could return to profitability in 2023-24 for the first time since the pandemic. The industry may pare aggregated net loss by 75-80 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to between Rs 3,500 crore and Rs 4,500 crore in 2022-23 (FY23), compared with Rs 17,500 crore of net losses in 2021-22 (FY22). A combination of recovery in passenger volumes and easing cost pressures due to stable fuel and foreign exchange (forex) costs could spark a turnaround. CRISIL says domestic and international passenger traffic recovered to 90 per cent and 98 per cent, respectively, of pre-pandemic traffic (2019-20, or FY20), in April-December 2022, compared with April-December 2019.

Rupee expected to weaken more to touch $83.5, may improve in Sep

Rupee expected to weaken more to touch $83.5, may improve in Sep

Rediff.com28 Aug 2023

The Indian rupee, which has depreciated 1.1 per cent so far in August, is expected to decline further on the back of a strengthening US dollar and a weakening Chinese yuan, according to a Business Standard poll of analysts. The Indian rupee hit an all-time low recently, closing at 83.15 per dollar. Five of the 10 respondents said the Indian currency might touch 83.5 per dollar in August itself, while others said the worst could be over.

India's forex reserves rise to $282.95 billion

India's forex reserves rise to $282.95 billion

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

The foreign exchange reserves rose for the fourth consecutive week with the week to October 25 adding another $1.828 billion taking the overall forex kitty to $282.95 billion, the Reserve Bank said on Friday.

Forex reserves up by $5.031 bn

Forex reserves up by $5.031 bn

Rediff.com16 Feb 2007

India's forex reserves increased by a whopping 5.031 billion to stand at $185.078 billion during the week ended February 9, as against $180.047 billion during the week ended February 2.

Rupee drops 10 paise to close at all-time low of 82.40 per USD

Rupee drops 10 paise to close at all-time low of 82.40 per USD

Rediff.com10 Oct 2022

The rupee depreciated 39 paise to an all-time low of 82.69 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday as elevated crude oil prices and risk-averse sentiment among investors weighed on the local unit. Moreover, a negative trend in domestic equities and firm American currency sapped investor appetite, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 82.68 against the greenback, then slipped further to 82.69, registering a fall of 39 paise over its previous close.

India's forex reserves down by $666 mn

India's forex reserves down by $666 mn

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

India's forex reserves decreased by $666 million to stand at $176.585 billion during the week ended January 5 as against $177.251 billion during the week ended December 29.

Prepaid forex cards the best way to carry money abroad

Prepaid forex cards the best way to carry money abroad

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

Some banks might charge you a nominal amount of Rs 100-150 for issuing the card.

Forex reserves up at $87.856 bn

Forex reserves up at $87.856 bn

Rediff.com20 Sep 2003

India's forex reserves rose to $87.856 billion as on September 12, from $87.365 billion a week earlier, the RBI said in its weekly statistical supplement on Saturday.

Forex reserves down by $1.47 bn to $633.61 bn

Forex reserves down by $1.47 bn to $633.61 bn

Rediff.com7 Jan 2022

The country's foreign exchange reserves declined by $1.47 billion to $633.61 billion in the week ended December 31, RBI data showed. In the previous week ended December 24, the reserves dipped by $587 million to $635.08 billion. It touched a life-time high of $642.45 billion in the week ended September 3, 2021.

India's forex reserves at $168.28 billion

India's forex reserves at $168.28 billion

Rediff.com17 Nov 2006

India's forex reserves went up by $1.168 billion to stand at $168.284 billion during the week ended November 10 as against $167.116 billion during the week ended November 3.

India can use forex reserves to create fund: Basu

India can use forex reserves to create fund: Basu

Rediff.com7 Nov 2011

Supporting the industry ministry's proposal to set up a sovereign wealth fund to finance infrastructure projects, Chief Economic Adviser Kaushik Basu on Monday said India can use a part of its large foreign exchange reserves to create the fund.

India's forex reserves dive to $275.5 bn

India's forex reserves dive to $275.5 bn

Rediff.com6 Sep 2013

India's foreign exchange reserves declined by a huge $2.23 billion to $275.49 billion on a sharp dip in the foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank said on Friday.

India's forex reserves drop by $30 mn

India's forex reserves drop by $30 mn

Rediff.com13 Oct 2006

India's forex reserves came down by $30 million to stand at $165.275 billion during the week ended October 13 as against $165.305 billion during the week ended October 6.

Forex reserves decline by $908 mn to $640.1 bn

Forex reserves decline by $908 mn to $640.1 bn

Rediff.com29 Oct 2021

The country's foreign exchange reserves declined by $908 million to $640.1 billion in the week ended October 22, RBI data showed. In the previous week ended October 15, the reserves had increased by $1.492 billion to $641.008 billion. The reserves had touched a lifetime high of $642.453 billion in the week ended September 3, 2021.

Forex reserves up $1.196 bn to $293.84 bn

Forex reserves up $1.196 bn to $293.84 bn

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

The total reserves stood at $292.647 billion in the previous reporting week.

JP Morgan's inclusion of India to emerging market debt index may boost G-secs

JP Morgan's inclusion of India to emerging market debt index may boost G-secs

Rediff.com24 Oct 2023

India's inclusion in JP Morgan's bond index can channel billions of dollars into India. How will the government securities market handle it?

India's forex reserves up at $278.6 billion

India's forex reserves up at $278.6 billion

Rediff.com17 Aug 2013

The country's foreign exchange reserves rose by $1.434 billion in the week ended August 9, after dropping by $2.99 billion previous week, the Reserve Bank of India said.

Rupee ends almost flat at 78.34 against US dollar

Rupee ends almost flat at 78.34 against US dollar

Rediff.com27 Jun 2022

The rupee appreciated 6 paise to 78.27 against the US dollar in opening trade on Monday as heavy buying in domestic equities and weakness in the greenback strengthened investor sentiment. However, elevated crude prices and persistent foreign fund outflows restricted the rupee's gain, forex dealers said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened sharply up at 78.24 against the US dollar, then inched lower to quote 78.27, registering a gain of 6 paise over the last close.

Forex reserves up at $89.33bn

Forex reserves up at $89.33bn

Rediff.com4 Oct 2003

Foreign exchange reserves moved up $771 million to $89.327 billion in the week ended September 26, 2003 when compared with $88.556 billion in the previous week, according to the weekly supplement released by the RBI on Saturday.

India's economy to slow down in 2023-24. Survey reveals all

India's economy to slow down in 2023-24. Survey reveals all

Rediff.com31 Jan 2023

Following are the highlights of the Economic Survey 2022-23 tabled in Parliament on Tuesday

SC tax reprieve to firms on forex losses

SC tax reprieve to firms on forex losses

Rediff.com9 Apr 2009

The SC's dismissal of the Income-Tax department's plea that companies cannot claim deductions against tax liabilities on account of losses due to foreign exchange rate fluctuations legitimises the way companies were accounting for these forex losses.

Forex reserves rise to $163.033 bn

Forex reserves rise to $163.033 bn

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

India's forex reserves increased by $157 million to stand at $163.033 billion during the week ended on June 16, as against $162.876 billion during the week ended June 9.

Maruti Suzuki Q4 net rises 42% to Rs 2,671 cr on higher sales

Maruti Suzuki Q4 net rises 42% to Rs 2,671 cr on higher sales

Rediff.com26 Apr 2023

Maruti Suzuki India on Wednesday reported a 42 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 2,671 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2023, driven by higher sales, improved realisation and favourable forex movement. The country's largest carmaker logged a net profit of Rs 1,876 crore in the January-March of 2021-22. Net sales during the fourth quarter rose to Rs 32,060 crore compared to Rs 26,749 crore in the year-ago period, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said in a regulatory filing.

Forex reserves down by $6.8 bn

Forex reserves down by $6.8 bn

Rediff.com7 Jan 2006

India's forex reserves decreased by $6.844 billion to stand at $137 billion during the week ended December 30 against $144 billion during the preceding week.

Forex reserves increase by $2.96 billion

Forex reserves increase by $2.96 billion

Rediff.com7 Apr 2006

India's forex reserves increased by $2.96 billion to stand at $151.622 billion during the week ending March 31, 2006 against $148.662 billion during the week ending March 24.

Forex reserves down by $1.1 billion

Forex reserves down by $1.1 billion

Rediff.com27 Aug 2005

After rising continuously for the past three weeks, India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $1.1 billion for the week ended August 19, 2005.

India's forex reserves fell by 1.5 billion

India's forex reserves fell by 1.5 billion

Rediff.com3 Apr 2009

India's gold reserves and special drawing rights in the week remained unchanged at $9.746 billion and $1 million respectively, the central bank said.

Forex reserves up by $2.03 billion

Forex reserves up by $2.03 billion

Rediff.com13 Aug 2005

India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $2.03 billion at $142.6 4 billion, according to Reserve Bank of India's weekly statistical supplement released in Mumbai on Saturday.

'Use forex reserves in infra for high growth'

'Use forex reserves in infra for high growth'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2009

t might not have been advisable to use the over $250 billion forex reserves to pump in the economy earlier when India had high inflation, but now with deflationary trends, the government should use it to remove infrastructure deficits. India's foreign exchange reserves stood at $249.278 billion during the week ended February 27.

Pan masala, pens and a failed forex deal

Pan masala, pens and a failed forex deal

Rediff.com24 May 2018

Vikram Kothari's Rotomac stares at a loan default of Rs 369 crore

Forex reserves up at $ 43.18 billion

Forex reserves up at $ 43.18 billion

Rediff.com10 Dec 2005

India's forex reserves increased by $921 million to stand at $143.098 billion during the week ended December 2 against $142.18 billion during the preceding week.