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In 1998, South Korea urged people to save the country from bankruptcy. Millions lined up with gold wedding rings and baby bracelets, raising $2.1 billion in just four monthsIn January 1998, millions of ordinary South Koreans voluntarily donated gold, including wedding rings and baby bracelets, to help their nat...
As crisis deepens, Pakistan's public assets are up for salePakistan's source funds from friendly countries which were flowing in are dried up. At present, the crisis stuck Pakistan is not getting ea...
Pakistan stares at bankruptcy as economic crisis worsensPakistani Rupee (PKR) is on a ‘free fall’ as it crossed 212 per USD on June 21. Whereas Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves have depleted ...
The Ides of March against the idea of reformsUnion Cabinet approved the consolidation of 10 PSBs into four, to be effective from April 1.
Privatisation: A bad solution for India’s banking problemsThe current PSB recapitalisation plan announced by the government, amounting to Rs 2.11 lakh crore over two years, would account for less t...
Pre-market: Nifty seen opening in the red; global cues eyedDomestic stock indices are likely to open marginally lower on Thursday.US markets settled higher overnight amid revived hopes of Greece str...
Top 5 reasons why India markets might not get impacted much on Greece woesAs the Greek debt crisis unfolds, analysts on Dalal Street are of the view that India still remains a strong story.
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