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Maldives to get 'non-lethal' arms, training from China

Maldives to get 'non-lethal' arms, training from China

Rediff.com6 Mar 2024

The Maldives will get free 'non-lethal' military equipment and training from China's military under a newly inked agreement with Beijing, President Mohamed Muizzu has said, underlining that it would further strengthen the Indian Ocean island nation's independence and autonomy.

More bad news for India's manufacturing sector

More bad news for India's manufacturing sector

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

Exim Bank pointed out that recent performance of the manufacturing sector in India is indicative of an underlying inertia.

US Ex-Im Bank gives $9 mn loan for Rajasthan project

US Ex-Im Bank gives $9 mn loan for Rajasthan project

Rediff.com27 Mar 2013

In a statement, the bank said Miasole, a solar-energy company in Santa Clara, California, has exported thin-film solar panels to a solar photovoltaic project in Rajasthan

'Will go all out to rein in fiscal deficit at 5.3%'

'Will go all out to rein in fiscal deficit at 5.3%'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

Although the government had pegged fiscal deficit for the current financial year at 5.1 per cent of the GDP in the budget, it has revised the target to 5.3 per cent in view of subdued revenue collection and rising fuel and food subsidy bills.

Exim bank cowed by lobbying on Reliance project

Exim bank cowed by lobbying on Reliance project

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

The joint statement from Friends of the Earth, Pacific Environment, Oil Change International and Groundwork on Tuesday precedes the Exim Bank Board meeting, scheduled on Wednesday where it would formally reverse its' last month decision to reject the financing of Reliance's Sasan power project on environmental grounds.

Fitch revises outlook of SBI, 8 other banks to negative

Fitch revises outlook of SBI, 8 other banks to negative

Rediff.com22 Jun 2020

The rating agency revised the outlook for EXIM, SBI, Bank of Baroda, Bank of Baroda (New Zealand), Bank of India, Canara Bank, Punjab National Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank while affirming their ratings. At the same time, Fitch has affirmed IDBI Bank Ltd's (IDBI) rating, while maintaining the outlook at negative.

US pressure: Reliance, others exit Iran

US pressure: Reliance, others exit Iran

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

Several US lawmakers -- both from the House of Representatives and the Senate - had in the past had raised question over Reliance's business ties with Iran and had urged the Export Import Bank of the US to rescind loan guarantees to Reliance.

Korea eyes better banking footprint in India

Korea eyes better banking footprint in India

Rediff.com7 Jan 2014

The fourth finance ministerial meeting, to be held in New Delhi, will have Finance Minister P Chidambaram from the Indian side and Hyun Oh-seok, Deputy Prime Minister and minister of strategy and finance, from South Korea.

Indian American on US Ex-Im Bank adivsory board

Indian American on US Ex-Im Bank adivsory board

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

The board of directors of the Export-Import Bank, the official export-credit agency of the United States, has appointed Indian American entrepreneur and investor Frank F Islam, of McLean, Virginia, as a member of the Bank's Advisory Committee for 2010 to provide expert guidance of small business.

Indian American joins Ex-Im Bank's advisory board

Indian American joins Ex-Im Bank's advisory board

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

The Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank, the official export-credit agency of the United States, has appointed Indian American entrepreneur and investor Frank F Islam, of McLean, Virginia, as a member of the Bank's Advisory Committee for 2010 to provide expert guidance of small business.

US Exim Bank not to fund RIL's Sasan plant

US Exim Bank not to fund RIL's Sasan plant

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

An environmentalist group has applauded the Export Import Bank of the United States for its decision to not to finance Reliance's coal-fired power plant in Sasan in Madhya Pradesh on the grounds that it would emit too much carbon dioxide, thus detrimental to the environment.

Indian exports to grow 10% in 2010-11

Indian exports to grow 10% in 2010-11

Rediff.com15 Sep 2009

Total export from India is expected to register 10 per cent growth during 2010-11, with all sectors including textile showing a revival, top official of Export-Import Bank of India said.

Reliance stops gasoline supply to Iran

Reliance stops gasoline supply to Iran

Rediff.com7 Jan 2009

This follows a letter written by eight US Congressmen to that country's Export-Import Bank (Exim Bank) asking it to immediately suspend all financial assistance to RIL until the company agrees to stop selling gasoline to Iran.

Indo-US trade ties: Ficci, US bank sign MoU

Indo-US trade ties: Ficci, US bank sign MoU

Rediff.com24 Jun 2009

The memorandum of understanding calls on Ex-Im Bank and Ficci to exchange information on business opportunities for the US exporters and Indian buyers, and to cooperate on workshops and other initiatives to widen understanding of their respective programmes. At a function held at the Ex-Bank headquarters in Washington, the MoU was signed by the Ex-Im Bank Chairman and President Fred P Hochberg and Ficci secretary general Amit Mitra.

Exim Bank, Air India sign $1-bn deal

Exim Bank, Air India sign $1-bn deal

Rediff.com29 Jan 2010

These purchases represent the third phase of Air India's 68-aircraft fleet renewal plan. EXIM Bank had earlier approved $1.2 billion in 2007 and $548.8 million in 2008 to support the financing of NACIL's purchases of Boeing aircraft.

China's Chery set to be a world player

China's Chery set to be a world player

Rediff.com20 Dec 2008

Despite carmaker drama in the U.S., and a failed deal with Chrysler, China's auto champ may be poised to go international.

US bank can fund N-projects in India but...

US bank can fund N-projects in India but...

Rediff.com14 May 2008

Plants should source equipment, services from the US.

Reliance Power commissions world's largest solar project

Reliance Power commissions world's largest solar project

Rediff.com12 Nov 2014

The project is the largest investment undertaken by any private sector entity in CSP in India.

EXIM Bank to raise Rs 3,000 cr

EXIM Bank to raise Rs 3,000 cr

Rediff.com25 Apr 2005

Export-Import Bank of India plans to raise Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 30 billion) through various financial instruments, including bonds and term deposits and foreign currency resources, totaling $800 million in 2005-06.

RBI allows third-party payments for export, import

RBI allows third-party payments for export, import

Rediff.com9 Nov 2013

Easing procedures, the Reserve Bank has allowed third-party payment for export and import transactions.

Govt to grant Rs 495 cr to IDBI

Govt to grant Rs 495 cr to IDBI

Rediff.com1 Mar 2005

The government will give about Rs 495 crore (Rs 4.95 billion) to IDBI as part of a ADB line of credit and restructuring its liabilities.

India may give $10 mn credit to South Africa

India may give $10 mn credit to South Africa

Rediff.com2 Jul 2003

India is expected to extend a $10 million credit to South Africa at the fifth joint commission meeting of the two countries that begins in Pretoria on Thursday.

India laggard in $62-bn herbal product market

India laggard in $62-bn herbal product market

Rediff.com4 Apr 2003

Export Import Bank of India on Friday mooted an "integrated effort" from government, industry and R&D units to boost exports of Indian herbal products, which lagged behind the growing global market, now at $62 billion.

Exim Bank to lend $150 mn to developing countries

Exim Bank to lend $150 mn to developing countries

Rediff.com12 May 2004

The Export-Import Bank of India is planning to extend loans worth $150 million to the developing countries in Africa, Asia and Europe in six months.

$75 mn US Exim bank loan for IOC

$75 mn US Exim bank loan for IOC

Rediff.com22 Jul 2003

The US Export-Import Bank said on Tuesday that it will provide $75 million in loan guarantees for exports of US technology, equipment and services to build Indian Oil Corp's Rs 5104 crore (Rs 51.04 billion) integrated petrochemical complex at Panipat

Obama announces $4 billion investments, loans to India

Obama announces $4 billion investments, loans to India

Rediff.com26 Jan 2015

US President Barack Obama on Monday announced investments and loans worth $4 billion by American agencies as part of measures to bolster trade with India.

NPCIL, Westinghouse agree to begin engineering work on 6 N-reactors

NPCIL, Westinghouse agree to begin engineering work on 6 N-reactors

Rediff.com7 Jun 2016

These reactors would bring clean energy to India and generate thousands of jobs in the US

US court upholds Exim Bank loan for Air India

US court upholds Exim Bank loan for Air India

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

The decision comes following the appeal by the Delta Airlines, Inc and the Airline Pilots Association of a lower court decision in July 2012 that determined that the Exim Bank improperly approved financing for purchases of certain Boeing aircraft by Air India.

US, India sign pact for developing 3 smart cities

US, India sign pact for developing 3 smart cities

Rediff.com25 Jan 2015

India on Sunday signed three agreements with the US for developing smart cities in Ajmer, Allahabad and Visakhapatnam, with the government saying that the agreements would make significant contribution to building such cities in the country.

Clean energy: US to place investment officer in India

Clean energy: US to place investment officer in India

Rediff.com25 Jan 2015

To mobilise private capital in the clean energy sector, the US has agreed to place a field investment officer in India apart from hosting a series of events to overcome strategic barriers in accelerating institutional and private financing.

Where have all the women bankers gone?

Where have all the women bankers gone?

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

Women dominate Indian banks's clerical and officer rolls, but few make it to the executive office these days, notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Air India to sell prime real estate

Air India to sell prime real estate

Rediff.com2 Jun 2017

Proceeds may be used to partly pay off its Rs 46,570-cr debt

China-Pakistan ties get stronger by the day

China-Pakistan ties get stronger by the day

Rediff.com27 May 2019

'Listing Masood Azhar as a 'global terrorist' was done with Islamabad and Imran Khan's concurrence.' 'It was not prompted by the so-called 'Wuhan spirit'.' 'The relationship between the two 'iron brothers' has not been dented,' points out former RA&W officer and China expert Jayadeva Ranade.

Fitch upgrades outlook on SBI, 9 other lenders

Fitch upgrades outlook on SBI, 9 other lenders

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

Rating agency Fitch on upgraded outlook of 10 financial institutionals, including SBI, ICICI Bank and EXIM Bank of India to 'stable' from 'negative' earlier following revision in the country's outlook.

How Vajpayee made India a nuclear superpower

How Vajpayee made India a nuclear superpower

Rediff.com24 Dec 2020

Vajpayee had always felt that India must act with conviction and panache. He decided that, irrespective of the attendant risks, he would undertake what many felt was a precarious course. A fascinating excerpt from N K Singh's Portraits Of Power: Half A Century Of Being At Ringside on Atalji's 96th birthday, December 25.

RIL raises $1 billion via a 10-year bond issue

RIL raises $1 billion via a 10-year bond issue

Rediff.com22 Jan 2015

RIL said it has priced its 144A/Reg S bonds to yield 240 basis points over US Treasuries Note at a 4.125 per cent coupon.

SBI to provide $1bn loan to Adani's Australia coal mine

SBI to provide $1bn loan to Adani's Australia coal mine

Rediff.com17 Nov 2014

Australia's federal and Queensland governments are eager to see the mine built following the loss of more than 4,000 coal jobs over the past two years, but analysts and project finance experts believe Adani may have underestimated the challenge of raising funds for the project.