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Andhra
Bank to restructure controlling offices, empower staff |
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Andhra Bank is embarking on
a restructuring of its controlling offices in an effort to facilitate
faster decision-making. The move is in line with the recommendations
of the National Institute of Bank Management and management
consultants from the Administrative Staff Collage of India. |
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Royal
Bank buys Mellon retail arm for $2.1 billion |
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Britain’s second-biggest bank,
Royal Bank of Scotland Plc, on Tuesday took a further step in
its US expansion drive, agreeing to buy the retail arm of Mellon
Financial Corp for $2.1 billion in cash. |
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Dollar
gains as Argentina worries ease |
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The dollar rose to one-week
highs against the euro, the yen and the Swiss franc on Tuesday,
as the outlook for emerging markets brightened after Argentina’s
government won opposition support for spending cuts. |
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Indonesia
likely to get $400-m IMF loan in Aug |
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The International Monetary
Fund said on Tuesday it was still aiming to release a delayed
$400 million loan to Indonesia next month, erasing fears that
an agreement was many weeks away. |
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