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Wednesday, February 27, 2002
Forex Rates Feb. 26 (4.30 p.m. IST)
1 PoundRs 69.38
1 EuroRs 42.28
1 USDRs 48.67
100 YenRs 36.36
1 Sing $Rs 26.56

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Rupee up 8 paise; gilts rally
MUMBAI: THE rupee recovered sharply by around 8 paise to close stronger at 48.7250 per dollar in the forex market today, as compared toMonday's all-time low closing at 48.8050. After opening at 48.80, the currency edged up to 48.81, from where ... More

NBFCS


NBFCs hope Budget will remove inequities
THE non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) industry complains that it has to pay income-tax on income it has not received. It hopes that the forthcoming Budget would remove this inequity. When a loan asset becomes non-performing (NPA), the ... More

HOUSING FINANCE


LIC Care Homes may include Apollo Hospitals, ITC Hotels
LIC, the Apollo Hospitals group and ITC Hotels are understood to be coming together to set up old age homes. The project aims to provide hospitality and healthcare to old people at locations across the country. More

GOVT BONDS


Sharp reversal of yields to peg back interest costs
INTEREST costs of the Centre are expected to show a sharp reversal in the revised estimates for the current financial year's Budget. Banking sources said that one of the major reasons for the reduced interest costs is the sharp reversal of ... More

CO-OPERATIVES


`RBI found Charminar operations flawed'
THE Bombay Mercantile Cooperative Bank recently withdrew its deposits of around Rs 120 crore from Charminar Bank, the Hyderabad-based urban cooperative bank whose Chairman attempted suicide on Monday. This withdrawal has deepened the liquidity ... More

TRENDS


Bank funding for cos may dry up
THE corporate sector is in for a double blow. Companies are not only going to find fresh funding from banks and institutions hard to access, they might also have to give up hopes of softer rates for whatever little is made available to ... More
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