RBI To Come Up With App For Visually Impaired For Currency Identification
The Reserve Bank of India has made a proposal to come up with a mobile app for enabling visually impaired to identify bank notes. Currently, the currency under circulation includes bank notes in the following denomination More...
Tax Saving FD: A better investment option for the risk averse to earn high return and save taxes
The tax-saving FD provides deductions under the Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961. There are a plethora of tax-saving options in the market that can enable a customer increase savings and preserve wealth, More...
Google sparks online outcry after its currency converter goes haywire for third time this year
What’s that old saying? Ah, yes, it’s right here in Google’s corporate handbook: never apologize, never explain. The online ad giant has expressed its regret to the government of Ghana for a software More...
Income Tax Saving: 5 tax saving mistakes millennials need to watch out for
Tax Saving Mistakes: Tax planning is a year-long process and waiting until the last-minute can increase your chances of making mistakes. Millennials today manage their own finances. BankBazaar’s Aspiration More...
Destination USA: Understanding finances for bachelor’s degree
In our column last week we saw how bachelor’s programmes in US universities have different types of application timelines. Today, we talk about university selection and financial aspects of bachelor’s degree More...
Income Tax Rebate 2019 Clarification: Taxable income above Rs 5 lakh? Know what is in store for you
Budget 2019 Income Tax Relief: Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday brought cheers to around 3 crore low-end taxpayers by announcing a rebate for people having annual income up to Rs 5 lakh. Section 80C of the More...
State’s requests for additional finances find no mention
Among them is special assistance for coastal districts While the Union interim Budget for 2019-2020 focused on small farmers and tax relief for a certain section of middle-class income earners, some specific requests More...
Investment opportunities for Chinese companies in pulses and livestock
This month the Ethiopian Embassy in Beijing organized an “Ethiopia-China Pulses, Oilseeds and Spices Sellers-Buyers Matchmaking Seminar” on January 11 and a few days later in Hohhot, capital of the autonomous More...
Nothing worked for investors this year — nearly every major asset class is in the red for 2018
Investors had a rough year — Nearly every major asset class is in the red for 2018 2:04 PM ET Fri, 21 Dec 2018 | 01:08 Even in the worst of times for financial markets, there’s usually More...
Goldman Sachs: As long as consumers keep shopping, there’s hope for the economy
David Goldman | Getty Images Shoppers carrying bags walk up Fifth Avenue in New York City. For a market that’s become increasingly jittery over the U.S. economy, Goldman Sachs has a message: All is More...