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Certificate Course on Valuation

25 September 2008 at 13:51

Certificate Course on Valuation - (25-09-2008) The Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has, while appreciating the emerging diversities and complexities in valuation job, decided to launch Certifica

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Morgan, Goldman biz model 'flawed'

20 September 2008 at 15:15

Wall Street's hammering of shares of Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, the last two investment banks standing

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In bad times, Rupee has few friends

09 September 2008 at 18:36

From many takers at 40.5/$ last September, the currency is finding few at 44.5/$ now, Last September, when the rupee was at 40.69/$ and rising, exporters rushed to sell their dollars and buy rupees.

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Dr. D. Subbarao is the new RBI Governor

02 September 2008 at 12:59

Dr. Duvuri Subbarao has been appointed as the next Governor of Reserve Bank of India. He will take charge of the new post after the present RBI Governor, Dr. Y.V. Reddy demits his office on 5th of this month. This was announced by the Finance Ministe

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Toll Free Numbers for members and students

02 September 2008 at 12:47

With a view to serve the members and students better, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is starting two toll-free help lines - one dedicated to the members and another dedicated to students to answer their queries and resolve their problems

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FAQs on currency futures

30 August 2008 at 13:39

What is a futures contract on the INR/USD exchange rate? It is exactly like a futures contract of Nifty or of Infosys. A futures price is traded on the screen. That pertains to the INR/USD exchange rate at a future date.

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But India in no hurry to converge with IFRS

29 August 2008 at 13:07

The announcement by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in July last year notwithstanding, India may stop short of full convergence with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

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IFRS may affect banks' ratios

25 August 2008 at 13:29

Banks to confront challenges in loan impairment, derivatives, etc. In line with global trends, India will join the league of more than 100 countries which have converged with IFRS

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Recommendation of 6th Pay commision

23 August 2008 at 11:18

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF SIXTH CENTRAL PAY COMMISSION (press release) The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for implementation of the recommendations of the Sixth Central Pay Commission. The revised pay scales will come into e

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What is IPO grading?

19 August 2008 at 01:42

A company’s first attempt of listing at an exchange is preceded by an initial public offering (IPO). Under an IPO, a company issues a certain percentage of shares to the public. But, a public issue proposal

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