(Free E-Book) Current Affairs 2014 for IAS, PCS, SSC, IBPS, & All Other Exams "Economy"


Free E-Book: Current Affairs 2014

:: Economy ::

  • RBI in Mid-Quarter Monetary Policy Review
  • PPPAC appraised five Port Projects
  • PSB’s to Act as Insurance Brokers
  • Financial sector regulators asked to implement FSLRC proposals
  • India’s trade deficit with China surges to 29.5 billion dollar
  • Cabinet approved FTA with ASEAN
  • Business Confidence Index
  • Currency swap agreement between RBI and Bank of Japan
  • Fiscal deficit to touch 5.2%
  • CIL allowed to pump gas from CBM mines
  • Coal Bed Methane Policy in India
  • Inflation Indexed Saving Bonds
  • The Ragarajan Panel Recommendation for Highway sector
  • Sugar Industry got 6600 crore rupees free loan
  • FDI Policy for unlisted Companies modified
  • Justice Sodhi Committee submitted report
  • Merger and Acquisition Guidelines for Telecom Sector approved
  • 8TH Financial Stability Report
  • RIL allowed to sell gas at higher price with bank guarantee
  • Mauritius-India agreement on revised Tax Treaty
  • Direct transfer of Cash subsidy soon on kerosene
  • What is External Commercial Borrowing?
  • Union Cabinet approved Reserve price for Spectrum Auction
  • Deposit Requirements for members of the Debt Segment
  • CCEA noded to provide aid to sugar industry
  • Norms relaxed for participation of NBFCs in Insurance JVs
  • RMS for Trade Facilitation in Export Sector Introduced
  • Medium Manufacturing Enterprises to be included under Priority Sector
  • NIC got approval of 75 % Innovation Fund Corpus
  • Provision for Higher Sugar Export announced
  • Third-party payment for Export and Import Transactions allowed
  • Banks to Charge customers on actual usage of SMS alerts
  • Sale of 5 kg LPG cylinders extended to petrol pumps
  • Refinance window for the MSME extended to 5000 crore
  • Women SHGs to get Banks loans at 7 percent
  • Foreign banks subsidiaries permitted to acquire domestic PSBs
  • Definition of Infrastructure lending Sub Category widened
  • Bharatiya Mahila Bank launched
  • Continuation of Agriculture Export Plan of APEDA approved
  • IPDS for Textiles Industry
  • Broadband Subscriber increased to 15.24 Million
  • Telecom Subscribers increased to 904.46 Million
  • India & Japan Signed MoU to study Mumbai-Ahmedabad Rail Route
  • Pact for Uttar Pradesh Water Sector Restructuring Project
  • Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs Decisions
  • Integrated Textile Parks Scheme in 12th FYP
  • Trade Deficit Estimated at 80126.24 Million US Dollars
  • Jet-Etihad deal Approved by SEBI (Securities Exchange Board of India)
  • RBI fixed the Reference Rate of Rupee against US Dollar at 61.4050
  • Bhubaneswar and Imphal airports were Declared as International Airports
  • RBI reduced the MSF Rate to 9 Percent
  • National Mission on Oilseeds and Oil Palm approved
  • MSP of Wheat by 50 Rupees per Quintal
  • IFC Launched 1 Billion Dollar offshore Rupee Bond Programme
  • RBI Allowed Banks to Revise Periodicity of Interest Payments
  • SEBI approved Major Reforms to Attract Overseas Investors
  • Economic Outlook 2013-14 Released
  • FMC’s Administrative Control shifted to Finance Ministry
  • Government notified GAAR
  • RBI appealed against currency garlands
  • Foundation of MEMU Coach Factory was laid at Bhilwara
  • MEMU Trains
  • Austerity Measures to Contain Rising Fiscal Deficit Announced
  • RBI issued norms for Currency Swap Window
  • RBI Banned Zero Percent Interest Rate Schemes for Purchase of Consumer Goods
  • RBI Increased the Repo Rate
  • CCEA Took Steps For Operationalisation of Infrastructure Debt Funds
  • Expert Committee to revise and strengthen Monetary Policy Framework
  • RBI allowed the Non-Resident Investors to buy Shares under FDI Scheme
  • Import Duty on Gold Hiked
  • SEBI relaxed KYC norms for foreign investors
  • Category I includes
  • Corporate Bodies, Trusts, Individuals, Family Offices
  • Government Notified Changes in the FDI Policy
  • CCEA approved the Methodology for Coal Block Auction
  • RBI liberalised norms for banks to open branches in Tier I cities
  • Russia Lifted Ban on Import of Non-Basmati Rice and Oilseeds from India
  • RBI relaxed Trade Credit Norms to raise Funds from Abroad
  • RBI Announced Committee to Frame Vision for Financial Inclusion
  • Bhartiya Mahila Bank Started Recruitment Process
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