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Vijaya Bank chief heads panel on coffee package
THE Centre has appointed Mr M.S. Kapur, Chairman and Managing Director of Vijaya Bank, as head of a committee to examine the operations of the Special Coffee Term Loan Relief Package. A Vijaya Bank release said the committee would comprise ... More

COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES


Bail denied for bank directors
KOLKATA: The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM), Calcutta on Friday, rejected the bail petition of Mr Keshab Bangur and Mr Vinod Baid and remanded them to jail custody till August 22, 2003. Mr Bangur was arrested by CBI for alleged ... More

FOREX


Forex reserves dip by $204 m
THE country's forex reserves have dipped for the first time this quarter by $204 million to $84.700 billion for the week ended August 1. In the previous week, there had been a gain of $803 million with the total settling at $84.904 ... More

LIFE INSURANCE


Group term assurance plans — To keep the flock together
IN THE intensely competitive age we live in, organisations across the globe have displayed an inclination to go that extra mile to retain their best employees. And why not? After all, an organisation's position among ... More

INSURANCE CORNER
Aviva Life's Amar Suraksha
AMAR Suraksha is a term plan with return-of-premium option from Aviva Life. Like other term policies, it pays the sum assured on death. But on survival at maturity, all premiums paid are returned without interest. ... More

DEBT MARKET


$1 b pledged for Asia Bond Fund
INDIA has confirmed its contribution of $1 billion to the Asia Bond Fund, said the Thai Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Korn Dabbaransi, adding that the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee had confirmed to Thailand two days ago that the central ... More

RBI & OTHER CENTRAL BANKS


RBI to circulate panels' reports on micro-finance bodies
THOUGH micro-finance institutions have enabled the poor to access credit and fight poverty, its growth has been uneven across the country with diverse rates of interest being charged to members. This is a matter of concern, according to the ... More

CREDIT MARKET


Bank credit up Rs 1,827 cr for week to July 25
BANK credit increased by Rs 1,827 crore to a cumulative of Rs 7,27,401 crore from Rs 7,25,574 crore for the fortnight ended July 25, 2003. The fall in the previous fortnight had been quite tremendous by as much as Rs 7,243 crore. The last ... More
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