How a small typo by an SBI clerk cost Kerala University Rs 16.5 lakhA clerical error at SBI Tejaswini branch led to Kerala University mistakenly transferring $20,000 instead of ₹20,000 to a Brazil-based jour...
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Wise Platform partners with Google to launch new remittance program for US customersGoogle is collaborating with Wise Platform to streamline international money transfers for American users. This integration allows users to...
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Facebook relaunches WhatsApp money transfers in BrazilWhatsApp had launched its payments services in Brazil in June, but the central bank suspended it some days later alleging it could damage t...
05 May, 2021, 12.24 PM IST
Relief for Hamilton Housewares: HC permits future credit & debit out of frozen bank accountsET had reported that ED had written to the State Bank of India last month to freeze nine accounts in one of its branches, including that of...
17 Aug, 2020, 09.45 PM IST
ED sought freezing of bank accounts of J K Tyre & 8 others under PMLAA letter was shot off by an assistant Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on July 13 to the Branch Manager of SBI in Connaught Pla...
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Brazil suspends WhatsApp's new payments systemThe central bank said in a statement that rolling out the service without previous analysis by the monetary authority could damage the Braz...
25 Jun, 2020, 12.10 AM IST
View: India can actually benefit from NYAY, but conditions applyThe very promising thought behind NYAY needs careful work to ensure strong results on the ground.
11 Apr, 2019, 06.39 AM IST
PowerGrid, Sterlite, Adani, KEC eye power transmission projects in BrazilEarlier this year, Brazil invited bids for power transmission projects that would cumulatively attract investments of $4 billion.
22 Nov, 2017, 12.15 PM IST
- Neymar, Barca, Santos to stand trial after losing appeals
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20 Feb, 2017, 08.08 PM IST
- UPDATE 1-Soccer-Spanish court wants two-year prison sentence for Barca's Neymar
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23 Nov, 2016, 06.14 PM IST
PayPal to buy Xoom for $890 million in cash to expand portfolioOnline payment firm PayPal will acquire digital money transfer services provider Xoom for about $890 million in an all cash deal.
02 Jul, 2015, 05.23 PM IST
Leakages will be small in cash transfers: James A MirrleesMirrlees said that the Indian government was trying to manage the subsidies well by introducing direct cash transfers to the poor.
08 Jan, 2013, 04.40 PM IST
Suitable products & awareness will allow direct cash recipients remain in banking systemWhat remains is the challenge of working through specifics of getting DCT through bank accounts to the beneficiaries and then drawing them ...
20 Dec, 2012, 08.26 AM IST
Direct Cash Transfer scheme: India must learn from Latin America and KenyaNow that the direct cash transfer (DCT) scheme has been accepted for implementation, the challenge is to design a programme that is Indian.
12 Dec, 2012, 05.30 AM IST
- Subsidy overhaul
Conditional cash transfers work around the world, and they can in India, too
08 Mar, 2011, 06.19 AM IST
Creating a subaltern stimulusBy making choices available to the poor, the NREGA-plus avoids the assumption that all poor are ready to engage in physical work only.
30 Jul, 2009, 01.51 AM IST