Japanese bank to roll out palm scanning ATMs
April 15th, 2012 - 4:57 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 15 (IANS) Last year thousands of quake victims fled homes in Japan, leaving their cash cards behind in the hurly burly of survival. Luckily, one bank has the ... Read more...
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Taj city hopes for cleaner, greener 2011
December 30th, 2010 - 11:54 am ICT by IANS
By Brij Khandelwal
Agra, Dec 30 (IANS) The city of the Taj can look forward to a whole lot of new developments in 2011, from banning of polythene bags, a much-needed war on ... Read more...
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Japanese bank to increase investments in Emirati projects
October 21st, 2010 - 1:07 am ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Oct 20 (IANS/WAM) A leading Japanese financial institution Wednesday assured the United Arab Emirates of increasing Japanese investments in various Emirati projects.Executive director of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation ... Read more...
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Japanese Bank gives staff early leave to make babies!
November 19th, 2009 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 19 (ANI): Japan's largest banking group, Mitsubishi UFJ (MUJF), is asking its employees to hit home early and have "family time" in a bid to reverse the nation's falling population ... Read more...
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BJP MP seeks Japanese intervention in Agra sewer project
October 7th, 2009 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Oct 7 (IANS) Rama Shankar Katheria, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Agra, suspects rampant corruption in a Rs.900 crore sewer line project in the city that is being funded ... Read more...
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Japanese bank to fund roads for Bihar’s Buddhist circuit
August 11th, 2008 - 2:02 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Aug 11 (IANS) The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has agreed to fund the construction of 481.20 km of four-lane roads for Bihar's Buddhist tourism circuit, officials said Monday. "JBIC ... Read more...
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Tata Capital signs pact with Japanese bank
July 22nd, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) Tata Capital, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Ltd, has entered into an alliance with the Tokyo-based Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd for cooperation in various business areas, it ... Read more...
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Unitech sells 50 percent stake in Mumbai project
July 17th, 2008 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Real estate major Unitech Ltd, faced with cash crunch, has for $175 million sold 50 percent stake in the initial phase of its Santa Cruz project in ... Read more...
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Japanese bank to survey railway freight corridor
July 8th, 2008 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) The Japanese Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), which is partly funding the Rs.350 billion ($8 billion) western freight corridor of the Indian Railways, would survey the project, ... Read more...
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Tamil Nadu begins work on Hogenekkal water project
June 19th, 2008 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu), June 19 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government Thursday began work on the controversial Rs.13.34 billion drinking water project in Hogenekkal, on the border with Karnataka, which had witnessed frenzied ... Read more...
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Uttar Pradesh approves Rs.12 bn water supply project
May 12th, 2008 - 6:01 pm ICT by admin
Agra, May 12 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has approved a Rs.12 billion Gangajal pipeline project for Agra, Mathura and Vrindavan, providing some hope of relief for the parched areas. The project ... Read more...
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Tamil Nadu puts Hogenekkal scheme on hold
April 5th, 2008 - 3:01 pm ICT by admin
Chennai, April 5 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government Saturday put on hold the Rs.13.3 billion contentious Hogenekkal Drinking Water Supply scheme being protested by Karnataka till the May elections are held in ... Read more...
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Tamil Nadu BJP unit slams Karnataka counterpart
March 17th, 2008 - 4:55 pm ICT by admin
Chennai, March 17 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday criticised the Karnataka unit of the party for demanding the scrapping of a drinking water project on ... Read more...
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Japanese bank betting big on Indian hydropower sector
March 9th, 2008 - 3:00 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) is set to play a bigger role in the development of India's hydropower sector with the government responding favourably to ... Read more...
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