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Irdai plans public insurance registry to bridge data gaps, widen coverage

Irdai plans public insurance registry to bridge data gaps, widen coverage

Proposed registry will provide an interoperable access layer to verified insurance data, helping streamline policy servicing, claims and regulatory oversight

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Can NRIs living in Dubai avail of term insurance from Indian companies?

Can NRIs living in Dubai avail of term insurance from Indian companies?

Here are some of the best term insurance rates available for NRIs based in Dubai from various insurers

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Govt appoints Mathew, Sinha, Akbaruddin as part-time RBI board directors

Govt appoints Mathew, Sinha, Akbaruddin as part-time RBI board directors

Annie George Mathew, Janmejaya Sinha and Syed Akbaruddin have been appointed part-time, non-official directors on the RBI's central board for four-year terms

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Amfi announces initiatives to deepen mutual fund penetration

Amfi announces initiatives to deepen mutual fund penetration

Amfi will conduct workshops and awareness programmes targeting women, first-time investors and underserved communities, while training 10,000 mutual fund distributors

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India's credit footprint expands as new states emerge as growth centres

India's credit footprint expands as new states emerge as growth centres

Credit growth is shifting from traditional strongholds such as Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra towards Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh, but penetration still trails developed markets

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Govt reappoints Anand Mahindra to RBI Board; Somanath Panicker joins

Govt reappoints Anand Mahindra to RBI Board; Somanath Panicker joins

Both will serve as part-time, non-official directors for four years from August 20, 2026, or until further orders, whichever is earlier

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What are the best interest rates available for home loans?

What are the best interest rates available for home loans?

Here are the interest rates for various loan amounts across public and private sector banks, as well as non-banking housing finance companies

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Siguler Guff raises $500 mn fund to invest in India's mid-market firms

Siguler Guff raises $500 mn fund to invest in India's mid-market firms

The fund will focus on high-growth, founder- and family-owned businesses benefiting from domestic consumption across consumer, health care, financial services and technology

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FCNR(B) swap's $10.5 bn cost just 1.45% of forex reserves: SBI Research

FCNR(B) swap's $10.5 bn cost just 1.45% of forex reserves: SBI Research

Cost is unlikely to have constrained RBI's decision to close the swap window early; reserves could rise to $800 billion over five years, the report said

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Bank deposit growth hits highest since December 2016 at 15.4%: RBI data

Bank deposit growth hits highest since December 2016 at 15.4%: RBI data

Aggregate deposits rose by Rs 6.61 trillion in the fortnight ended July 31, while bank credit growth accelerated to 19.3 per cent, its highest since May 2024

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