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Forex reserves rise $304 m
FOREX reserves of the country rose by $ 304 million to touch $ 55.620 billion for the week ended May 3, 2002, as compared to $ 55.316 billion in the previous week, as per latest figures released by the RBI. Foreign currency assets held in the ... More

GENERAL INSURANCE


www.ingvysyalife.com -- Simple and serious
ING Vysya Life Insurance's domain is spartan, providing for quick and simple access. The material is logically organised without redundant links. Clicking on the menu bar lists out the subsections on the site. The only ever flashy graphic on the ... More

PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS


SBI Bengal Circle net at Rs 230 cr
STATE Bank of India's Bengal Circle with a branch complement of 785 spread over West Bengal, Sikkim and Andaman & Nicobar Islands, recorded a net profit of Rs 230 crore in 2001-02. According to a press release, the bulk of the incremental ... More

Canara Bank net up at Rs 741 cr
CANARA Bank has reported a net profit of Rs 741 crore in the financial year 2001-02, up 160 per cent from Rs 285 crore a year ago. Global business (deposits plus advances) rose to Rs 97,157 crore, up 12 per cent from Rs 86,901 crore a year ... More

INTEREST RATES


UCO Bank to cut deposit rates
UCO Bank has decided to reduce the rate of interest on deposits having maturity period two to three years from 8 per cent to 7.75 per cent, and for the period three years to five years from 8.25 per cent to 8 per cent. According to an official ... More

FIXED DEPOSITS


TNPL: Fine print
IN LINE with the falling interest rates in the economy, the interest offered by Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers on fixed deposits have dropped by around 150-175 basis points in the last year. TNPL accepts both cumulative and non-cumulative ... More

IPOS


No book-building route for Canara Bank IPO
STATE-owned Canara Bank said that it would return Rs 175-Rs 225 crore capital raised through an initial public issue to the Government. The bank will come out with its much-delayed maiden public issue in August-September. Work towards fixing ... More

CO-OPERATIVES


Co-op banking: System riddled with holes
INVESTMENT in government securities may be the safest avenue for parking one's surplus funds. But recent events suggest that it is so only if one can safely negotiate the treacherous path laid out by unscrupulous traders in the journey towards ... More
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