BRIC banks to be under pressure: S&P;’s
July 26th, 2012 - 12:43 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 25 (IANS) Credit rating agency Standard and Poor's (S&P;'s) Wednesday said that the banks in Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) could come under pressure over the next ... Read more...
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Moody’s cuts outlook on Germany
July 24th, 2012 - 1:08 pm ICT by IANS
Brussels, July 24 (IANS) Moody's Investors Service late Monday lowered its outlook on top-rated Germany, the Netherlands and Luxembourg to negative from stable, citing increasing uncertainties about the euro debt ... Read more...
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Moody’s retains stable outlook on India
June 25th, 2012 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 25 (IANS) Global credit rating agency Moody's Monday announced that it is maintaining a stable outlook on India's Baa3 rating as problems such as low economic growth, high ... Read more...
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Sensex rises 110 points; realty, banking stocks up
June 25th, 2012 - 2:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 25 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities markets was trading 0.65 percent higher in the afternoon session Monday ahead of the announcement of measures to improve ... Read more...
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India pitches for ratings upgrade from Fitch
May 17th, 2012 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) The Indian government Thursday asked Fitch to upgrade the country's sovereign ratings, claiming that current account and fiscal deficit were under control and flow ... Read more...
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What do ratings, outlook downgrades mean?
April 25th, 2012 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Ratings agency Standard & Poor's Wednesday cut its outlook on India to "negative" from "stable". What does it mean?Outlook indicates potential direction of ratings in ... Read more...
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NHAI to garner Rs.10,000 crore from market for projects
December 26th, 2011 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will raise Rs.10,000 crore through public issue of "Tax Free Secured Reedeemable Non-Convertible Bonds" of Rs.1,000 each, for part ... Read more...
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Moody’s raises India’s local currency debt rating
December 21st, 2011 - 3:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Ratings agency Moody's Wednesday raised India's local currency debt rating by one notch to Baa3, matching it with the country's foreign currency bond grade.With the ... Read more...
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No change in Seoul’s fundamentals over Kim’s death: Moody’s
December 19th, 2011 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS
Seoul, Dec 19 (IANS) South Korea's economic fundamentals would not change with the death of North Korea's top leader Kim Jong-il, a senior official at Moody's said Monday."We will continue ... Read more...
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US loses ’stable’ outlook from top agencies
November 29th, 2011 - 12:35 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 29 (IANS) The US has lost its last stable outlook from the three top credit-ranking companies withFitch Ratings affirming its top-notch AAA credit rating but lowering the outlook ... Read more...
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Fitch maintains its AAA US credit rating
August 17th, 2011 - 11:37 am ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 17 (IANS/EFE) Fitch Ratings has announced that it is maintaining its evaluation of the US credit rating at the maximum level of AAA, with a stable outlook, ... Read more...
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Standard & Poor’s raises Tata Steel’s credit rating
August 9th, 2011 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Global credit rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P;) Tuesday raised the rating of one of India's largest steel companies, Tata Steel, for having been able ... Read more...
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Moody’s downgrades Spanish debt
October 1st, 2010 - 12:16 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Oct 1 (IANS/EFE) Rating agency Moody's Investor Service Thursday downgraded Spain's sovereign debt by one notch from AAA to Aa1 with a stable outlook, citing weak economic growth prospects and other ... Read more...
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Indian economy riskier, but rating stable: Moody’s
August 4th, 2008 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Higher oil prices and insufficient government response may make the Indian economy riskier, but it will not affect its ratings, international rating agency Moody's said Monday. “While ... Read more...
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Cyprus GDP up 4.6 per cent in the third quarter of 2007
January 15th, 2008 - 10:33 am ICT by admin
Nicosia, Jan 15 (ANI): The GDP of the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus grew by 4.6 per cent in the third quarter of 2007 compared to the same quarter of 2006-higher than ... Read more...
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