MONEY & BANKING
FARM CREDIT
Banks readying to fund ‘informal’ loans of farmers
Second phase of credit support operations to begin soon
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FOREX
Rupee weakens further
The rupee inched close to the 43 mark against the dollar on Thursday, led by a falling equity index and dollar buying by foreign banks. However, regular dollar selling by nationalised banks helped prevent a sharp fall in the rupee, said forex ...
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HOUSING FINANCE
NHB pilots rural housing micro finance scheme
Chennai, June 19 The initiative, launched by National Housing Bank at Karaikudi on Saturday, for providing rural housing micro finance is a test case , watched carefully by the financial world. The scheme was launched by the Finance Minister, ...
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GENERAL INSURANCE
Oriental Insurance net dented by ‘tax blow’
Capital gains tax on stock sales taken up with Govt
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DEBT MARKET
Fertiliser bonds, insurers’ pick
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DERIVATIVES MARKETS
Not the right time for credit derivatives: RBI
Defers issuing final guidelines
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GOVT BONDS
Bonds slump by 70 paise
Bond prices plummeted by around 70 paise on heavy selling in anticipation of a higher inflation number announcement on Friday. Total traded volumes on the order matching system were at Rs 3,365 crore (Rs 2,285 crore).Dealers said that they ...
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CORPORATE BONDS
Corporate debt listing, issuance, simplified
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CREDIT MARKET
‘Financial inclusion will be a reality in 3-5 years’
Chidambaram launches micro-credit scheme for slum-dwellers in Delhi
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Saraswat Bank offers to take over 2 co-op banks
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