Insurance sector regulator Irda will align its corporate governance and disclosure norms in accordance with the new Companies Act, 2013. For this, the Insurance Regulatory Authority of India (Irda) has set up a 12-member committee under its member R K Nair. In order to bring harmony…
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Track Govt Employees attendance Online
An electronic surveillance system to keep track of punctuality of government officials will become fully operational by the month end. Online trial run of the live biometric attendance system (BAS) have begun and attendance of over 50,000 employees from 148 departments…
Swiss Bank to provide timely info on black money
In a major breakthrough in India’s fight against black money allegedly stashed abroad, Switzerland on Wednesday said it will examine Indian requests for banking information on a priority basis and provide requested details in a time-bound manner. The Swiss authorities would also “assist…
SEBI issues guidelines on one-time registration process
Sebi on Monday issued guidelines to stock exchanges and clearing houses that require them to share information about their members, among others, as part of streamlining the registration process for market entities. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) had…
September retail inflation comes down to 6.46%
India’s annual consumer price inflation eased for a second straight month in September to 6.46 percent, its lowest level since the government started releasing the data in 2012. With core inflation coming off incrementally, RBI’s comments on controlling inflation may…
Merger &Acquisition hit a downfall of 65%
Mergers and acquisitions deals in India have dropped 65 per cent sequentially to $4.7 billion in the quarter ending September, according to Mergermarket, a global M&A intelligence service provider. Deals in the quarter were 20 per cent lower than $5.9…
India’s services export at $12.24 billion in August is same as last year
India’s services exports in August 2014 were almost same from a year earlier at $12.24 billion. The services exports by Indian firms were at $12.31 billion in August 2013. However, import of services during the month rose by 7.5 per…
Amazon and Future Group ink deal to sell goods online
The world’s largest online store Amazon and India’s largest listed retailer Future Group have signed a deal to jointly sell goods over the Internet amid growing friction between online and offline retailers over heavy discounting. Future Group will sell more…
Online retail, finance firms care less for client data safety: Survey
About half the e‑commerce/online retail businesses and about 40% financial services organizations surveyed by IT security firm Kasperky Lab over a year-long period have reported losing some type of finance-related information to cybercriminal activities. The survey also notes that a…
Staffs and Members of SEBI contributes towards Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund
The recent flood in Jammu and Kashmir has severally affected the life and livelihood of lakhs of people in the flood affected areas. The aftermath situation is very severe which requires enormous relief work. Share on: whatsapp