GUIDELINES ON LENDING TO PRIORITY SECTOR - Revised As announced in the Reserve Bank's Annual Policy Statement for the year 2005-06, the prescriptions relating to priority sector lending have been modified and several new areas included from time to t
The BIS recently announced that the RBI Vice-Governor, Mr Rakesh Mohan, will chair a new working group on "Capital flows and emerging economies". I would like to congratulate him for accepting to explore this complex issue. I will offer some views on
Chairman Sergey M. Ignatiev and distinguished central bankers of the Bank of Russia,I am grateful to Chairman Ignatiev for inviting me to visit your bank and interact with you for mutual benefit. I have the pleasure of meeting my friend Chairman Ign
RBI/2007-2008/79UBD.CO.LS.CIr.No. 01/07.01.000/2007-08July 4, 2007The Chie Executive Officer of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative BanksDear Sir/Madam,Annual Policy Statement for the Year 2007-08-Relaxation in Branch Licensing Policy for Urban Cooperat
RBI/2007-08/119DBOD.No.Leg.BC. 28 /09.07.005/2007-08August 22, 2007All Scheduled Commercial Banks / All India Financial Institutions(Excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Guidelines on Fair Practices Code for Lenders - Furnishing copy of loan agreementPlease refe
Friends,I am honored by the kind invitation of Governor Stefan Ingves to visit Riksbank and give an address at the central bank. It is a great privilege to address an august gathering in the oldest central bank in the world, Riksbank. I came in clos
''Return 2 India'' is much cherished dream but the fears re: ''can or cannot continue'' or say ''to or not to disclose overseas assets'' are most dreaded ones. Fortunately NRIs returning home for settlement can happily "keep the cake and eat it too
Income-Tax exemptions are a bonanza offered to NRIs but caution is required while enjoying these tax exemptions and one needs to " read between the lines " as the same are based on the residential status of an NRI under FERA1973 (FEMA1999) and the
For ages Non-Resident Ordinary accounts were balances in banks to be retained and utilized in India which earned nominal interest which was subject to much forgotten tax deduction at source at flat rate of 30%.Those days are gone and now Reserve Bank
India on Monday inked an agreement with Mexico for the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. The accord is to come into force on a date to be notified in due course. The double taxation avoidan
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