Islamic Development Bank Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has decided to open its first branch in India at Ahmedabad, Gujarat. In this regard, IDB... Read More
Economics
Green Economy Visionary Award 2016
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Dr Dr. R Seetharaman, Group CEO of Doha Bank, has been honoured with the 2016 Green Economy Visionary Award. He has been awarded with this... Read More
The New Development Bank (NDB) of the BRICS countries is set to issue its first yuan-denominated bonds to finance sustainable development projects. The NDB’s first... Read More
P-notes, or Participatory notes
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P-notes, or participatory notes, are a way for foreigners to invest in the Indian markets without registering themselves with Securities and Exchange Board of India... Read More
Stock Market Terms Glossary and Trivia
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Here’s a glossary of stock market terms, suitable for beginners. Stock :Ownership of a corporation indicated by shares, which represent a piece of the corporation’s... Read More
The International Development Association (IDA) is the part of the World Bank that seeks to help the poorest countries of the world. International Development Association... Read More
Civil Service Lessons-Economic freedom
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Economic freedom Economic freedom is measured in terms of three broad heads–size of government (measured by government revenue expenditure and administrative gross state domestic product... Read More
Bihar became the Fastest Growing Indian State between 2006 and 2010 As per the data released by the Planning Commission of India, Bihar became the... Read More
Cheque Truncation System-CTS
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Cheque Truncation System (CTS) is a process that will give banks the freedom to avoid transporting a physical cheque from the presenting bank (where the... Read More
GAAR.General Anti-Avoidance Rules
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The Parthasarathi Shome Committee report on General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR) has recommended the postponement of GAAR by three years and abolition of short-term capital gains... Read More