News: Four people from the Bonda tribal community have been tested positive for the Covid-19. Facts: Bondas: They are classified as the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) who live in …
Read MoreNews: Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority(IRDAI) has formed a panel under G Srinivasan to assess the suitability of the Indian insurance industry or any other sector to offer Surety Bonds …
Read MoreNews: Union Finance Ministry has launched Floating Rate Savings Bonds 2020 (Taxable) in place of 7.75 percent Savings (Taxable) Bonds,2018 which was discontinued for subscription. Facts:
Read MoreNews: Government of India has discontinued the 7.75% savings (taxable) bonds,2018 for subscription. Facts: The 7.75% Savings(Taxable) Bonds,2018 were issued with effect from January,2018. Eligibility: The bonds were available for …
Read MoreNews:The Government of India in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India has decided to issue Sovereign Gold Bonds. Facts: The Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme was introduced in 2015.They are …
Read MoreNews:State Bank of India(SBI) has raised $100 million in green bonds through private placement. Facts: Green Bonds:They are fixed-income financial instruments issued for funding of specific projects which have positive …
Read MoreNews:The Reserve Bank of India(RBI) reconstruction plan for Yes Bank has put at risk nearly Rs 9,000 crore worth of AT-1 bonds. Facts: About AT-1 Bonds: Additional tier-1 bonds also …
Read MoreNews:Asian Development Bank (ADB) has listed its 10-year masala bonds worth Rs 850 crore on the global debt listing platform of India INX. Facts: About Masala Bonds: Masala Bonds are …
Read MoreNews: According to Economic Survey 2019-20, India has the Second largest Emerging Green Bond Market after China. India has also joined the International Platform on Sustainable Finance (IPSF) in 2019 …
Read MoreNews:The Reserve Bank of India has announced that it will carry out US-style ‘Operation Twist’ to bring down interest rates. Facts: About Operation Twist: Operation Twist is when the central …
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