The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said the process of interlinking the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) with the Eurosystem’s TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) platform has entered the realisation phase, marking a step towards enabling cross-border instant payments between India and Europe. RBI and NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) have been in discussions…
The Trump administration has proposed 50-year and “portable” mortgages to make home buying more affordable. But housing experts offer other suggestions. Source link
Sebi has barred mutual fund schemes from investing in pre-IPO share placements but will allow participation in anchor rounds of public issues, a source told PTI citing the move is intended to improve liquidity and ensure clearer valuation of companies ahead of listing.“We have asked mutual fund schemes not to invest in pre-IPO placement of…
Growing jitters over the Federal Reserve, crypto and the future of the artificial intelligence boom have helped drive a global sell-off. Source link
India’s foreign exchange reserves rose sharply by $5.543 billion to $692.576 billion for the week ended November 14, driven largely by a surge in the valuation of gold holdings, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday.The rise follows a $2.699 billion decline in the previous reporting week, when total…
This report will be the last one until mid-December. Source link
The rupee logged its steepest single-day drop in more than three months on Friday, breaching the 89-per-dollar mark for the first time amid weak sentiment across domestic and global equity markets. The currency fell 78 paise intraday to 89.46 against the US dollar.At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 88.67 before touching…
Economists expect that employment growth was anemic in September, before the government shutdown delayed data collection. Source link
MUMBAI: Fraud and waste remain a costly drag on the health-insurance system with Rs 8,000–10,000 crore of leakages in claim payouts leak each year according to a report by Boston Consulting Group and Medi Assist.The report says that fraud and unnecessary claims push up insurance premiums, hurt insurers’ finances and waste public money. It also…
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