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Union minister Arun Jaitley.

Confident of strictly maintaining fiscal deficit at 3.3 per cent:...

Finance Minister also expressed the government's confidence in maintaining a growth rate higher.

17 Sept 2018 10:56 AM IST

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Falling rupee may push up healthcare costs: Experts

The worry is that the present fall in the rupee could push more below the poverty line.

17 Sept 2018 6:15 AM IST

Ajay Bodke, CEO (PMS), Prabhudas Lilladher.

Foreign inflows may not pickup

Measures are better suited when the sentiment is positive, says HDFC Bank economist.

17 Sept 2018 1:06 AM IST

A Bank of India ATM.

BoI looks to raise Rs 1,000 crore from sale of non-core assets, real...

The bank expects to raise around Rs 800 crore through sale of its stake in non-banking finance company - STCI Finance -...

16 Sept 2018 12:54 PM IST

Total deposits in Jan Dhan accounts surged by around Rs 28,973 crore in about a month after the announcement of ban on old high denomination notes.

20 lakh people join modified JanDhan scheme, total account holders...

About 53 per cent of PMJDY account holders are women, while 83 per cent of the total accounts are seeded with Aadhaar.

16 Sept 2018 11:07 AM IST

Exports of these items stood at over $50 million in 2017, according to CII, and can be increased with concerted efforts.

Govt should focus on boosting exports, import curbs may not help...

Large trade deficit and rupee decline against the US dollar are putting pressure on the CAD.

15 Sept 2018 3:41 PM IST

The G20 ministers face calls to take action to boost job-creating investment and fight off rising protectionist sentiment, including Britains threatened pullout from the European Union.

G20 trade ministers say WTO reform 'urgent' as new Trump tariffs loom

The Trump administration has demanded that China cut its $375 billion trade surplus with the United States.

15 Sept 2018 10:59 AM IST

A major tri-service exercise is planned for next year on the Bay of Bengal coast.

Diplomatic Enclave: Indo-US agreement

Its implementation would draw India closer to the American security architecture for the Indo-Pacific.

15 Sept 2018 10:51 AM IST

Finance minister Arun Jaitley

India outlines series of measures to stem declines in rupee

Despite strong GDP growth, the rupee has weakened about 11 per cent this year amid higher oil prices.

15 Sept 2018 10:20 AM IST

The Indian rupee nosedived to a new life-time low of 71.10, shedding 10 paise against the US dollar in late afternoon trade on Monday, tracking weakening trend in emerging market currencies. (Photo: DC)

Rupee on recovery path, gains 34 paise to end at 1 week high against...

Extending gains for a second session, the domestic unit hit a session high of 71.53 in early trade.

14 Sept 2018 7:51 PM IST

BookMyForex.com is worlds first and largest marketplace for currency exchange and private remittances. (Photo: AFP)

Forex reserves plunge below USD 400 billion mark

The country's forex reserves declined by USD 819.5 million to USD 399.282 billion for the week to September 7.

14 Sept 2018 7:42 PM IST

HDFC Bank is a major player in Indias banking sector. (Photo: PTI)

HDFC Bank sends 250 summons via WhatsApp, e-mail to customers

HDFC Bank has taken a lead by requesting the courts to use digital means to issue summons.

14 Sept 2018 5:24 PM IST