Amendment to the Issue of Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds and Ordinary shares (Through Depository Receipt Mechanism) Scheme, 1993
RBI/2013-14/363 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 69 November 8, 2013 To All Category I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Amendment to the Issue of Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds and Ordinary shares (Through Depository Receipt Mechanism) Scheme, 1993 Attention of Authorized Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.11 dated September… Read More
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India™s External Debt : A Status Report 2012-13
The Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance is bringing out the nineteenth issue of the annual publication titled ˜India™s External Debt: A Status Report 2012-13™. The Report presents a detailed analysis of India™s external debt position at end-March 2013, based on the data released by the Reserve Bank of India on June 27, 2013.… Read More
Tags: External debt, Finance Ministry, Gross National Income, India, March 2012, March 2013, Money market, Reserve Bank of India
Dr. Raghuram Rajan assumes charge as Governor, RBI
Dr. Raghuram Rajan assumed charge as the 23rd Governor of the Reserve Bank of India on September 4, 2013. Prior to this, he was the Chief Economic Advisor, Ministry of Finance, Government of India and the Eric J. Gleacher Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago™s Booth School. Between 2003 and 2006,… Read More
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Gross Non-Performing Assets of Public Sector Banks
As per provisional data received from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Gross Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) as on 30th June 2013 was Rs. 1,76,009 crore. The Gross NPAs of PSBs were Rs. 1, 12,489crore in March 2012 and Rs. 1, 55,890 crore in March, 2013. Although the Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) of the bank has shown a… Read More
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Restructuring of Loans in Public Sector Banks
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has informed that five complaints /representations regarding irregularities in restructuring of loans in public sector banks in the country have been received. One representation is from Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India (ICWAI), a complaint from a Member of Parliament and three complaints are from other persons.… Read More
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Department of Posts has proposed to set up a Post Bank of India
Department of Posts has proposed to set up a Post Bank of India. This will be an independent entity, separate from the current operations of Small savings Schemes being carried out by the Department on behalf of Ministry of Finance. The Department of Posts has accordingly submitted an application to the RBI on 28.06.2013 seeking… Read More
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The Financial Year 2013-14 – Eligibility and AllocationTax-Free, Secured, Redeemable, Non-Convertible Bonds
[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (ii)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES NOTIFICATION NO. 61/2013 DATED 8-8-2013 S.O. 2424(E) - In exercise of the powers conferred by item (h) of sub-clause (iv) of clause (15) of section 10 of the Income-tax Act,… Read More
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GoI & RBI on Same Page towards achieving Stability and Growth
RBI and The Government on the Same Page and working together to Achieve Stability and Growth; Government Welcomes the RBI Policy Statement : CEA The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) came out with its policy statement this morning. The RBI left policy rates on hold. Dr Raghuram Rajan, Chief Economic Adviser (CEA), Ministry of Finance… Read More
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Notification I for Departmental Examinations 2013 for (i) Income Tax Officers, (ii) Income Tax Inspectors and (iii) Ministerial Staff-regarding
DIRECTORATE OF INCOME-TAX (IT) Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue 5th Floor, Mayur Bhawan, Connought Circus, New Delhi 110001 F. No. DE-20136/Notification/DIT(IT) Dated : 18/07/2013 To All Chief Commissioner of Income-tax (Cadre Controlling), All CIT (Incharge of Examination) Sub : Notification I for Departmental Examinations 2013 for (i) Income Tax Officers, (ii) Income Tax Inspectors and… Read More
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CLR Snippets | All options on Sovereign Bond Issue on Table
Some of the news channels /news wires have been misreporting that the Government of India is no longer contemplating a Sovereign Bond Issue. These reports are without any basis. As the Ministry of Finance has said repeatedly, all options are on the table and are examined from time to time. Steps are taken by the… Read More
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MoF – Forum for tax related issues
Ministry of Finance Constitutes a Forum Chaired by Dr. Parthasarathi Shome, Adviser to the Finance Minister for Exchange of Views between Industry Groups and Government on Tax Related Issues or Tax Related Disputes; Forum to Meet Every Wednesday; First Meeting of the Forum on August 7, 2013 From time to time, representations are received from… Read More
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Deliberation on steps for revenue mobilisation & tax administration reforms
Union Finance Minister, Shri P. Chidambaram to inaugurate conference of Chief Commissioners/Directors General of Indirect Taxes ; To deliberate on steps for revenue mobilisation & tax administration reforms. The All India Annual Conference of Chief Commissioners and Directors General of Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax will be held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi on 17th&18th… Read More
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CRISIL AAA Credit Rating to India Infradebt Limited
Infrastructure Debt Funds (IDFS) to Play a key role in the Financing of the Overall Requirements of Infrastructure Funding , says Arvind Mayaram, Secretary, DEA; CRISIL AAA Credit Rating to India Infradebt Limited An IDF-NBFC Shri Arvind Mayaram, Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance said that Infrastructure Debt Funds (IDFs) are going to… Read More
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