- Could Iceland's crisis have been averted?
As Iceland struggles to stave off bankruptcy after the collapse of its financial sector, banks and the government have pointed the finger a...
16 Nov, 2008, 08.48 AM IST
- Irish mortgage lender writes off Iceland losses
Ireland's major mortgage provider, Irish Life & Permanent PLC, slashed its profit forecast on Wednesday chiefly because of lost investments...
12 Nov, 2008, 09.30 PM IST
- Bring in the women...When The Chips Are Down
Men make the mess and the women come in to clean it up.
20 Oct, 2008, 02.54 AM IST
- Icelanders vent fury as country seen headed for bankruptcy
Hundreds of Icelanders vented their fury Friday at central bank chief David Oddsson, the man blamed for the country's financial collapse, a...
10 Oct, 2008, 10.11 PM IST
- Govts step up action to thaw credit freeze
Governments rushed out new emergency measures in a desperate bid to staunch underpin confidence on Thursday, rallying shell-shocked markets...
10 Oct, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Iceland at risk of national bankruptcy
suspended trading on its stock exchange for two days and took control of the country's largest bank _ the third to be placed under its prot...
09 Oct, 2008, 07.22 PM IST
- UK councils prepare for possible Icelandic losses
Britain's local government authorities are planning to ask for temporary tax breaks from the national government as they brace for potentia...
09 Oct, 2008, 05.01 PM IST
- Iceland takes control of third bank
Icelandic govt took control of the country's largest bank, Kaupthing, on Thursday as it struggled to prevent an all-out collapse of its ban...
09 Oct, 2008, 03.08 PM IST
- Iceland government nationalises biggest bank Kaupthing
Iceland's government has nationalised the country's biggest bank, Kaupthing, financial authorities said on Thursday after the two other big...
09 Oct, 2008, 01.02 PM IST
- Europeans scramble to save failing banks
None of the banks, including the European Central Bank and Bank of England, have commented on potential rate hikes or cuts. 2008: Year of g...
05 Oct, 2008, 10.05 PM IST
- Crisis deepens in Europe, Irish govt guarantees bank deposits
The Ireland administration on Tuesday announced a guarantee with immediate effect to safeguard deposits of country's banks in a bid to cush...
30 Sep, 2008, 03.26 PM IST
- Iceland government buys 75 per cent of struggling bank
Iceland's government today said that it would buy a 75 per cent stake in the country's third-largest bank Glitnir, a temporary move to ease...
29 Sep, 2008, 10.44 PM IST
- Glitnir to open India office this year
Iceland-based banking major Glitnir is gearing up to open its first office in the country this year.
06 Jul, 2008, 10.48 AM IST
- RBI unlikely to allow further liberalisation of foreign banks
RBI is unlikely to allow foreign banks in the country to expand freely by increasing branch networks or acquisition of a private sector ban...
29 Jun, 2008, 10.46 AM IST
- NTPC, Bharat Forge tie up for Rs 3,000 crore equipment JV
The 51:49 joint venture, where Bharat Forge would hold the majority shareholding, will manufacture castings and forging for power plants.
08 Feb, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- LNJ Bhilwara, Glitnir Bank form JV for power plants
LNJ Bhilwara Group on Wednesday announced setting up of a 60:40 joint venture with Iceland-based Glitnir Bank to develop geothermal power p...
06 Feb, 2008, 06.27 PM IST
- Geothermal power on Bhilwara's radar
Bhilwara Energy is on a power drive. It’s firming up plans to set up 200-MW geothermal power plants in the country at an investment of arou...
12 Dec, 2007, 01.49 AM IST