Your medical insurance plan will now cover mental illness, similar to those offered for treatment of physical illness
With deposit rates broadly stable, further rise in MCLR at a swift pace is less likely
Amway plans to invest Rs 1,000 cr in India over a period of 2-3 years, aims to bolster its position and product line
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Raghuram Rajan joins WEF task force on global financial system
Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan has joined a task force of the World Economic Forum (WEF) to study the future of global financial system, whose members include bankers and policymakers from across the world.
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We must add to Indian economy’s credibility, says Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
Urging private sector to give up caution and make investments, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said it has become absolutely imperative to add to the credibility of the Indian economy…
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WEF meet ends; raises concerns over China, terror & refugees
The 5-day annual jamboree of the world’s rich and powerful came to a close in this Alpine resort today, with leaders raising concerns about economic headwinds from China…
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At WEF, biz leaders cautiously optimistic on India prospects
As the five-day talkfest of the world’s elite drew to a close in Davos, business and government leaders from India were cautiously optimistic about the country consolidating its position…
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Ease of doing business still work in progress: Arun Jaitley
Confident of pushing GDP growth higher and continuing the reforms agenda, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said one main reform which is still work in progress is ‘ease of doing business’ in India and steps are under way on that front.
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Chinese economy won’t see hard landing: Christine Lagarde
The Chinese economy is unlikely to see ‘hard landing’ and it would be in the interest of the world that China returns to a sustained growth path, IMF chief Christine Lagarde said today.
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WEF 2016: Gender parity has to be a men’s issue too
In order to make meaningful progress in narrowing gender gap, leaders from across the world believe it requires abandoning set expectations from men and women and getting more men to commit to address this challenge.
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Reduce investment uncertainty to boost global trade: Report
Reducing commercial friction and investment uncertainty are among the measures that can boost global trade as well as help reintegrate the world’s “spaghetti bowl” of regional free trade and investment agreements, says a report.
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WEF 2016: India roars back to Davos to seek overseas investment
Colourful lions adorn a salon on the main street of Davos, inviting visiting business leaders to “Make in India”.
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WEF 2016: India taking steps to address infrastructure woes, says Arun Jaitley
Emphasising that India is taking steps to address problems in the infrastructure sector, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said multiple institutions are required to meet the funding requirements in this space.
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WEF 2016: Raghuram Rajan asks wilful defaulters to ‘behave’, not to flaunt money
In a stern message to wilful defaulters, Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan today said rich businesses owing large sums to banks should behave and not flaunt “massive birthday bashes” while still in serious debt.
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India can defy global slowdown with reforms, planning: Arun Jaitley
India can defy global economic slowdown by continuing its reforms and “responsible” economic planning, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said here today.
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Economic reforms in India are in right direction: Raghuram Rajan
Economic reforms in India are going in the right direction, but the level is “wrong”, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said, referring to some of the outdated regulations that are currently in place.
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Our resolve to fight terror getting stronger every day: Nawaz Sharif
Recovering from a major terror attack back home, Pakistan today said its resolve to fight terrorism is getting stronger every day and is taking very decisive action against terrorists.
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ICICI Bank eyes Rs 80,000 crore mobile banking transactions by March
As the World Economic Forum(WEF) debates ways to master the fourth industrial revolution, top banker Chanda Kochhar today said financial sector has rapidly adopted the new technology and ICICI bank is targeting total transactions worth Rs 80,000 crore through mobile banking by the end of this fiscal.
