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India
SBI chief Arundhati Bhattacharya allays fears over capital, growth; says no capital shortfall
Arundhati Bhattacharya said that the country’s largest lender will not get stymied by lack of capital and that there is no capital shortfall.
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India
As M&A activity hots up, India Inc rushes to hire top lawyers
Demand is on the rise for lawyers specialising in mergers and acquisitions, as the M&A market remains hot in India and companies aim to create mini in-house law firms to cut cost.
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India
Centre to rope in private firms for DigiLocker
PM Modi had launched Digilocker, his key initiative for paperless governance, on July 1 last year. Currently only the national e-governance division under the Department of Electronics and Information Technology offers the facility. It has 11 lakh users and a repository of 18 lakh documents.
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India
Record 843 companies register for Goa Defence Expo
With the defence sector emerging as a cornerstone for the Make in India initiative, Defence Expo – is set for record participation this year.
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India
Budget 2016: Indian economy a haven of stability, says President Mukherjee
He said India has jumped 12 places on ease of doing ranking of World Bank while foreign investment inflow has risen 39%
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Cina Giappone
Dollar falls below ¥112.50 in Tokyo
The dollar dropped below ¥112.50 in Tokyo trading on Tuesday, dragged down by falls on stock markets in Japan and China. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥112.13-13, down from ¥112.87-88 at the same time Monday. The euro was at $1.1037-1037, down from $1.1087-1087, and at ¥123.76-77, down from ...
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Giappone
Tokyo stocks fall on yen’s rise
Stocks closed lower on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Tuesday after cutting earlier gains, pressured by the yen’s ascent. The Nikkei average lost 59.00 points, or 0.37 percent, to end at 16,052.05. On Monday, it climbed 143.88 points. The Topix index finished down 8.83 points, or 0.68 percent, at 1,291.17, ...
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Giappone
SMBC staff will not seek wage hikes this year after BOJ sent rate negative
In a potential setback for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s drive to revive economic growth, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp.’s labor union will not seek a hike in base wages at annual salary talks, sources close to the matter said Tuesday. Hit by the Bank of Japan’s negative interest rate policy, major ...
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Giappone
Japan, EU to negotiate airliner safety pact
Japan and the European Union are preparing to start discussing an air safety pact that would make it easier to export and import planes, including the Mitsubishi Regional Jet, sources said Monday. The two sides have already held preparatory consultations on the agreement, which would mean safety certificates valid in ...
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Giappone
Up to 90 million more Takata air bag inflators may face U.S. recalls
U.S. auto safety regulators are examining whether an additional 70 million to 90 million Takata Corp. air bag inflators should be recalled because they may endanger drivers, according to a source with knowledge of the matter. That would nearly quadruple the 29 million inflators recalled so far and linked to ...