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Centre, ADB ink USD 80 million loan deal

Deal to help modernise technical and vocational education and training institutions and improve the skills ecosystem.

29 March 2018 10:49 AM IST

The agency had retained its negative outlook on mid-sized and smaller PSBs with weak capitalisation.

ASSOCHAM pitches for privatisation of PSBs

Government can use both PSU and private sector banks as the agents of change.

27 March 2018 1:24 PM IST

According to the last World Bank report 2017, Indias ranking improved by just one notch to 130 from a revised rank of 131 previous year.

India and World Bank sign USD 200 million loan deal

The project will include investments in improving the skills and capacities of ICDS staff and community nutrition...

7 May 2018 7:41 PM IST

Employees Provident Fund Organisation or EPFO stores members PF corpus.

Govt likely to notify 8.55 pc interest on PF for FY18 this week

The labour ministry has sought Election Commission's approval to notify rate of interest for crediting the same into...

6 May 2018 1:20 PM IST

Interest rates unlikely to go up further: Viral Acharya

Viral Acharya favoured withdrawal of monetary accommodation in the next policy review meeting on June 4-5.

3 May 2018 2:41 PM IST

HDFC Bank is Indias second largest private sector bank. (Photo: YouTube)

Cabinet clears HDFC Bank's proposal to raise Rs 24,000 cr via FDI

With the raising of this capital, FDI in the bank would hit the regulatory ceiling of 74 per cent.

13 Jun 2018 7:19 PM IST

RBI Governor Urjit Patel, will announce the resolution of the MPC on its first bi-monthly monetary policy for financial year 2018-19 later in the day.

No RBI nominee should be on banks' boards, says Urjit Patel

The central bank is discussing the matter of RBI nominee director with the Finance Ministry.

12 Jun 2018 7:33 PM IST

File image of a man counting cash at a petrol pump.

Fin Min wants BJP-ruled states to take lead in bringing petrol under...

Putting petrol and diesel under the GST is seen as a permanent solution to recurrent price hike.

19 Jun 2018 11:37 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will unveil the Union Budget 2018 on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Jaitley hints at no cut in excise on oil, appeals to pay taxes...

The level of non-oil taxes to GDP at 9.8 per cent in 2017-18 is the highest since 2007-08.

18 Jun 2018 4:09 PM IST

The government is considering converting GST Network- which is handling the IT infrastructure of the new indirect tax regime - into a state-owned company, an official source said.

July 1 to be celebrated as GST Day' to mark its first anniversary

Goods and Services Tax was rolled out in the intervening night of June 30 and July 1, last year.

30 Jun 2018 2:32 PM IST

The government is considering converting GST Network- which is handling the IT infrastructure of the new indirect tax regime - into a state-owned company, an official source said.

Traders urge finance ministry to review GST-related issues

It has called for one registration number for traders to be allowed across India.

28 Jun 2018 6:21 PM IST

The Reserve Bank last month put IDBI Bank under watch by initiating Prompt Corrective Action against it.

IDBI-LIC stake deal: Fin Min official says boards to take a call

There have been reports that having failed to get a buyer for its stake in IDBI Bank, the govt might ask LIC.

25 Jun 2018 4:38 PM IST