The 9th Edition of 30 Under 30 Asia list by Forbes has been unveiled. This list highlights young entrepreneurs and leaders under 30 from Asia-Pacific region across ten categories. These categories are art, entertainment, sports, finance and venture capital, marketing and advertising, retail and e-commerce, enterprise technology, industry, manufacturing and energy, healthcare and science, social […]
Treasury bills are short-term debt instruments that the Government of India (GOI) issues to meet its borrowing requirements for short-term. On 17th May, 2024, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) revised the calendar for the auction of GOI’s t-bills. Reserve Bank of India has announced the auction of GOI’s treasury bills as per the following […]
SBI has announced an increase in its fixed deposit interest rates for retail deposits (up to Rs 2 crore) Here are the latest SBI fixed deposit interest rates.(Rates in % p.a) Tenor : 7 days to 45 days Revised Rates for Public – 3.50 % p.a | Revised Rates for Senior Citizen- 4.00 % p.a […]
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has directed life and general insurance companies to extend cover to certain identified Gram Panchayats. This has been made mandatory under IRDAI’s master circular on rural, social and motor third party obligations (dated 10.05.2024) issued under Section 34 of the Insurance Act, 1938, Section 14 of […]
In the successful economy of any country, the role of taxes is quite crucial. Whether you are a salaried individual or a businessman, you are governed by the applicable tax laws set by the government. The government does not only update these regulations from time to time, but it also makes provisions to help taxpayers […]
In March, the Election Commission had announced the schedule for the Lok Sabha Polls. As initially planned, the elections are being held in 7 Phases of Voting. Out of these 7 Phases, Phase 1, Phase 2 and Phase 3 are completed. 7 Phases of Voting Phase 1 began on 19th April and covered 102 Constituencies […]
Shri R. Lakshmi Kanth Rao has been appointed as the new Executive Director (ED) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) with effect from 10th May, 2024. Shri Rao had been serving as the Department of Regulation’s Chief General Manager-in-Charge prior to being appointed as the RBI’s ED. Shri Rao carries with him an experience […]
Criminals take ‘dirty money’ and effectively ‘clean’ it to make it seem like they have legitimately earned the money. This process is known as Money Laundering. When the criminals make money, they need to disguise how and why the money came into their hands. Money laundering enables them to do this by making it seem […]
For any nation, the depreciation of their currency can have far-reaching effects on its economy as well as trade relationships. When we talk about the Indian rupee, its fluctuating value against major foreign currencies has been a matter of concern and interest for the policymakers, entities and the general masses in India. In the year […]
The US Dollar is viewed as the strongest and most-traded currency in the world. However, it is not the most expensive currency in the world. There are 9 currencies which are of a higher value than the US Dollar. In this article, we will take a look at the Top 10 Highest Currencies in the […]