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FirstRand Bank, South Africa's second largest bank, to exit India after 12 yearsThe news was broken to FirstRand staff via a video conference on Tuesday. In response to a query from ET India CEO Rohit Wahi shared a stat...
FirstRand Bank decides not to lend to SMEs, to focus on Indo-Africa trade corridorThe bank will scale down its retail deposit franchise and stop lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to concentrate on corporate a...
Rupee slips to 2-year low on yuan devaluation; will it weaken further?From Monday's close of Rs 63.87 against US dollar, the Indian unit has fallen 1.6% since the Chinese exchange rate move.
China stocks driven by retail investors, may not impact global markets: K Harihar, FirstRand Bank"Two factors, which will impact dollar Rupee equity and the bond market will be Greece in terms of sentiment and the Federal Reserve in ter...
Inflation to spike after August, banks' ability to cut rates doubtful: K. Harihar, FirstRand Bank'You hope the system will take the rates down, but the cost of deposits also needs to come down.'
Rise in equity market from current levels is going to be gradual: K Harihar, FirstRand BankTypically when these kinds of things happen, you try to link it to a global factor or a local factor. If you look at the global factor, the...
RBI measures will take time to pay off : K Harihar, FirstRand BankEarlier when the market was looking at 58, we would probably look at slightly higher elevated level of 60-61 before the exporters decided t...
RBI measures will be reversed once Re corrects to 57-58/$: K Harihar, FirstRand Bank"RBI would not probably tinker with either of the CRR or the repo, partly because initial measures are working," says K Harihar, FirstRand ...
RBI is likely to pause in July review of monetary policy: K Harihar, FirstRand Bank Ltd" If you look at any currency and the rupee in particular, it moves based on both fundamentals as well as momentum."
- Manipal Group ties up with Durban University of Technology for cooperation in education & training
Manipal Group, with the assistance of FirstRand Bank, has signed a MoU with Durban University of Technology in South Africa.
FirstRand Bank eyes break-even by next fiscal-endFirstRand Bank India is hopeful of reaching the break-even point in its commercial banking services in India by next fiscal.
- Rupee could breach 58-60 levels: K Harihar, FirstRand Bank
"Irrespective of what the RBI might do, the lasting move will only come when exporters start selling forward dollars," K Harihar of FirstRa...
- RBI's move to up export credit refinance limit brilliant: FirstRand Bank
K Harihar, Treasurer, FirstRand Bank Ltd. in an interview with ET Now talks about the RBI's monetary policy review and the move to increase...
FirstRand Bank India offers 7.25% interest on savings accountsFirstRand Bank India (FRB) has announced to offer an interest rate of 7.25 per cent on savings accounts, a bank release said.
- Rupee may test levels of 54/30: FirstRand Bank
When there is a trade deficit and capital flows do not cover the gap, rupee has to be obviously weaken. From that point of view, it might r...
- FirstRand bank enters into retail, commercial banking operations in India
FirstRand Bank today entered into retail and commercial banking operations in India with opening of a branch in the city.
- Rupee strengthening unlikely to be a continued trend: K Harihar, FirstRand Bank
K Harihar, Treasurer, FirstRand Bank, in an interview with ET Now gives his perspective on rupee. Excerpts:-
- There is a case of doing a 25 bps hike: K Harihar, FirstRand Bank
K Harihar, Treasurer, FirstRand Bank Ltd, in an interview with ET Now, speaks on whether or not the RBI is going to hike rates. Excerpts:
- Rupee to trade in range of 46.40 to 46.90: K Harihar
In an interview to ET bureau, K Harihar, Treasurer, FirstRand Bank India, gives his views on the Euro and the impact any movement in the cu...
- Decoupling seems to be happening of rupee
In an interview to ET bureau, K Harihar, Treasurer, FirstRand Bank India, gives his views on the Euro and the impact any movement in the cu...