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Direct Cash transfer challenging but will save 0.5% of India GDP: IMF
Direct cash transfers, which entail direct payments from the government to recipients, can bring down costs and diversion by phasing out middlemen and complex bureaucracies #Economy #India #IMF #TheySaidIt #Direct Cash Transfer
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Direct cash transfer will curb leakages, says PM
The DBT scheme provides for cash transfer of subsidy from the government directly to an Aadhar-linked beneficiary�s bank account. #Manmohan Singh #WhoSaidWhat #Direct Cash Transfer
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LPG cash subsidy: How oil cos will pay for UPA re-election
The PMO is planning to pay the LPG cash subsidy for only one cylinder upfront: this means the oil companies will bear a part of the UPA's re-election costs #Cash-for-votes #LPG #Cash transfers #LPG Subsidies #Direct Benefits Transfer
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Why the UPAs cash transfer scheme will boost poverty
The government in election mode is hurrying what it believes are popular reforms. But by offering to transfer cash to 10 crore families while withdrawing subsidies that support double that population, the UPA may end up scoring a self-goal. #HowThisWorks #UPA #Poverty #Aadhaar #Cash transfers
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This Is Money
Now even taxable accounts beat cash Isa rates
Savers willing to put money aside each month for a year can earn more interest on taxable accounts from banks and building societies than in an Isa. Regular savers can earn up to 3.28 per cent after tax (4.1 per cent before) for 12 months with the West B #Barclays #HSBC
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THISDAY LIVE
‘N’Korea Sanctions Threaten Humanitarian Aid’
Aid agencies helping millions of people in North Korea could be forced to pull out after a Chinese bank cut ties with main foreign exchange bank, a humanitarian group said on Wednesday. The freeze - imposed amid growing concern over North Korea's nuclear #Pyongyang #Thomson Reuters #Save the Children
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Business Wire
Boost Mobile Customers No Longer Need to Carry Cash with Launch of Boost Mobile Wallet
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Boost Mobile, a leader in the no-contract wireless industry and ranked “Highest in Purchase Experience among Non-Contract Wireless Providers” by J.D. Power and Associates1, today announced the availability of Boost Mobile #Google Inc. #Motorola, Inc. #Euronet Worldwide, Inc.




