India is a favourite destination for investments

New Delhi-The Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu said that a steady growth rate of almost 7% coupled with a series of reforms made India, the most favourite destination for investments in the world. Shri Naidu said that it

RBI imposes of Rs 30 million penalty on Citibank NA India

New Delhi-The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 30 million on Citibank NA India (the bank) for deficiencies in compliance with the RBI instructions on Fit and Proper criteria for directors of banks. This

MoU between India and Japan on Single Window to promote Ease of Doing Business in India

New Delhi-The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Memorandum of Understanding between India and Japan on Development of Advanced Model Single Window.The MoU would lead to cooperation between India and Japan on the development of

Reserve Bank releases guidelines on Tokenisation for Card Transactions

New Delhi-The Reserve Bank has released guidelines on tokenisation for debit, credit and prepaid card transactions as a part of its continuous endeavour to enhance the safety and security of the payment systems in the country. Tokenisation involves a process

Modi and Trump expressed satisfaction at the progress in strategic partnership

New Delhi-Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald J. Trump of the United States exchanged New Year greetings in a telephonic conversation last evening.They expressed satisfaction at the progress in India-U.S. strategic partnership in 2018. They appreciated developments such as

International Civil Aviation Organization Predicts 100 % Increase in Global Air Travel by 2030

Mumbai-With hundreds of millions of people joining the global middle-class, the demand for air travel is witnessing an unforeseen upsurge. The International Civil Aviation Organization has predicted a 100 percent increase in global air travel by the year 2030, creating

Merger of Vijaya Bank, Dena Bank with Bank of Baroda to create globally competitive bank

Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank will be merged with Bank of Baroda.This is approved by the cabinet. Employees of pay and allowances and services will remain same as earlier. Merger of these banks will help to create a strong globally

Prime Minister of Norway visiting India to expand business partnership

New Delhi-Prime Minister of Norway, H.E. Ms. Erna Solberg will be paying a State visit to India from 7-9 January, 2019 at the invitation of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. Prime Minister Solberg will be accompanied by senior officials from