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EEFC Account 21 May 12
EEFC Account 21 May 12
The Reserve Bank of India has directed banks to consider coversion of 50 per cent of exporters earning in foreign currency (EEFC) into rupee, provided the contract is booked before May 10. As per the notification, exporters are required to sell 50 per cent of their retained foreign exchange earning in their bank account by May 25, 2012. The move is aimed at arresting the fall in Rupee against dollar. EEFC is an account maintained in foreign currency with a bank. It is a facility provided to the foreign
German auto major Volkswagen AG has put on hold the proposed Rs 2,000 crore investment plan in India as the VAT refund issue with the Maharashtra government remains unresolved. The normal investments required for usual operations of the company is going on but the big plans for the future have been put on hold at the moment, Volkswagen Group Chief Representative India John Chacko told PTI.
ber last year, accounted for most of the increase in group EBITDA of Vedanta. Zinc, silver and power businesses were other contributors in companys group EBITDA. However, iron ore business of Vedanta, operated by subsidiary firm Sesa Goa, was a drag on companys core profits as it reported a 38.6 per cent drop in EBITDA to US$721.4 million, mainly due to 26.6 per cent drop in production.
South Korean models displaying a new version LG Electronics Optimus smartphone in Seoul on Thursday. AFP
Two-wheeler major Bajaj Auto said its net profit declined 44.85 per cent at Rs 772 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2012. The company had posted net profit of Rs 1,400 crore in Q4, 2010-11. Net sales, however, rose to Rs 4,515 crore for the fourth quarter, as com-
Ever wondered what would it be like to see a computer diagnosing and treating your disease? If Narayana Hrudayalaya Founder Dr Devi Shetty is to be believed, this would be a reality in the next five years. He calls it smart healthcare delivered through a computer
Realty player Century Real Estate and the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, have inked an MoU for setting up the IIMB-Century Real Estate Research Initiative, which will focus on collecting data and conducting scientific, cross-disciplinary research on the Indian real es-
Yahoo! India Research & Development announced the appointment of Anindo Roy as Vice President of India
IT firm Mahindra Satyam, on Thursday, reported a net profit of Rs 534.21 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2012. The company had posted a net loss of Rs 327 crore in the