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Last updated: 19 Jul, 2012  
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SBI California ordered to clean up US operations
Arun Kumar | 09 May, 2013
The California-based subsidiary of State Bank of India (SBI) has agreed to take a series of steps to improve its banking practices related to bad loans following a review by US regulators.
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UK minister to lead health biz delegation to Chennai
SME Times News Bureau | 07 May, 2013
A 26-member British business delegation, led by Kenneth Clarke, cabinet minister and the prime minister's trade envoy, will visit Tamil Nadu this week to promote healthcare partnership with the state.
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ICICI Bank to grow unsecured lending cautiously
SME Times News Bureau | 18 Apr, 2013
ICICI Bank will grow its unsecured lending portfolio cautiously as it will focus largely on existing customers, a top executive of the bank said Monday.
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2G case: Mittal, Ruia appear in Delhi court
SME Times News Bureau | 12 Apr, 2013
Bharti Airtel CMD Sunil Mittal and Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia Wednesday appeared before a Delhi court following the summons issued to them in a case relating to alleged irregularities in allocation of 2G spectrum.
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Tata group eyes 50 'Ginger' budget hotels by 2015
SME Times News Bureau | 19 Mar, 2013
Tata Group's subsidiary Roots Corporation Ltd is expanding its presence in the midsize hospitality sector to have 50 budget hotels under its 'Ginger' brand by 2015 across the country, an official said Monday.
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SpiceJet logs Rs.102 cr net profit in Q3
SME Times News Bureau | 22 Jan, 2013
Budget airline SpiceJet Monday reported a net profit of Rs.102 crore for the third quarter of the current fiscal from a loss of Rs.39 crore in the like period of 2011-12.
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Tourism should aim for 12 pc growth: White Paper
SME Times News Bureau | 28 Dec, 2012
The tourism sector should aim at a substantially higher growth rate of at least 12 percent during the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17) to cushion against any shortfall in other sectors. It should also adopt a "pro-poor" policy so that the benefits trickle down to the grassroots, a White Paper released by the government Thursday said.
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India should focus on budget hotels: Experts
SME Times News Bureau | 06 Nov, 2012
India has to focus more on setting up of budget hotels and creation of new destinations along with an 'inclusive' tourism policy to give a boost to its sluggish tourism business, tourism experts said Monday.
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Magma HDI General Insurance kick-starts operation
SME Times News Bureau | 12 Oct, 2012
Magma HDI General Insurance Company (MHDI), a joint venture between non-banking finance company Magma Fincorp and German insurer HDI Gerling launched its operations Thursday.
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'Mauritius keen to work with India on tourism'
SME Times News Bureau | 01 Oct, 2012
Mauritius has targeted India as one of the major growth markets in tourism and is keen to work closely with India, its high commissioner to India Arye Juggessuer said in Shimla on Saturday.
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