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FM asks Finmin to implement financial reform panel views
The financial sector regulator should seriously look at implementing some of the proposals suggested by FSLRC to reform the regulatory architecture for the sector, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said. #finance ministry #NewsTracker #P Chidambarm #Justice BN Srikrishna
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Don't kill the chit fund; Saradha wasn't a chit anyway
The media has confused the Saradha scam with a chit fund scam. Nothing could be further from the truth and many chit funds are truly above board and enabling financial inclusion #Chit funds #Saradha scam #Inclusive Finance
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Few signs to spot rotten eggs in your investment portfolio
Smart people understand warning signals and take action, but fools ignore them. And, when it comes to your money, your investments also at times give you warning signals, and knowing how to identify these signals is very important #Investment #Mutual Funds #equity #investors #PersonalFinance
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Ekla Chalo Re: Chidambaram soldiers on despite challenges
Despite all the challenges, the good news is the FM is determined to continue on the reforms path #ToTheContrary #UPA #Finance minister #RBI #Chidambaram #Reforms
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How to increase savings by plugging leaks
Investing in wrong financial products is a very high source of leakage from your savings. Insurance policies are the worst form of leakages as costs can be as high as 50% if you are not careful. #Financial markets #Banks #PersonalFinance #Savings #fixed deposits #insurance policies
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There is no tradeoff between growth and inflation
Some people think that a little higher inflation is better than slower growth. But this is a fallacious argument #Business/Finance #Monetary policy #Stagflation #Tradeoffs #Growth vsInflation
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The Climate and Development Knowledge NetworkStrengthening public and private climate finance in Asia
The increase of international financial flows supporting mitigation of GHGs and adaptation to climate change creates many opportunities for developing countries. During UNFCCC COP 15 and 16 (2009, 2010 respectively), industrialized countries pledged over #Vietnam
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Middle East North Africa Financial NetworkIndonesia names new finance minister
(MENAFN - AFP) Indonesia's president on Monday named the country's investment chief as the new finance minister, putting him in charge of Southeast Asia's top economy at a time of major challenges. Chatib Basri, who is taking on the role ahead of electio #Southeast Asia #Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono #Dubai
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News 10 SacramentoCalif. to post daily campaign finance information
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The Secretary of State's Office has agreed to change the way it presents campaign finance data online after initially rejecting a request from a coalition of good-government groups, research organizations and newspapers. Shannan #Debra Bowen #California #Dan Newman