Source: Economic Times (www.economictimes.indiatimes.com)
India will have 85-90 mn jobs across sectors
L&T stakes claim, says it has a plan to save Satyam
Carlson to add 50 properties in India by FY 11
Nearly one lakh jobs evaporate in Jan, still counting
Maytas projects won't be cancelled in haste: AP govt
Jet to raise Rs 750 cr for working capital needs
PE investments to look up in 2H'09; funds have $1 trn reserves
Investors pour $437 mn in Asia equity funds; India sees inflows
Source: Business Standard (www.businessstandard.com)
Unitech restructures debt from mutual funds
Essar Group gets mining rights in Brazil
HDFC Bank cuts lending rates by up to 200 basis pts
RBI unlikely to cut key rates in policy: bankers
JSW Aluminium ties up funds for Rs 4,000-cr Vizag plant
Bharti Airtel to launch IPTV services
Source: Business Line (www.thehinduusinessline.com)
Ramalinga Raju sold 4.4 crore shares in 2001-08 period
Retail investors hike stake in BSE-500 cos, even as FIIs exit
Leelaventure sees hard times persisting till Oct
GAIL to buy gas from ONGC Mumbai offshore at market price
Trading may begin on optimistic note
Source: Bloomberg (www.bloomberg.com)
China Economy Probably Grew at Slowest Pace in Seven Years on Export Slump
Obama Bank Rescue May See Cash Injections, Attempt to Resolve Toxic Assets
U.K. Will Underwrite Mortgages, Corporate Debt in a Bid to Revive Lending
French Business Confidence Index Falls to 21 Year Low: Table of the Day
Australia Headed for Recession, Cash Rate of 2.5%, Research Group Predicts
South Korea's Corporate Bankruptcies Rise to Highest in Almost Four Years
Key Rates:
|
Key Rates | |||
|
|
16/1/2009 |
15/1/2009 |
% change |
|
INR/$ |
48.77 |
49.08 |
0.64% |
|
INR/Euro |
64.89 |
65.55 |
-1.01% |
|
INR/Pound |
72.87 |
71.69 |
1.65% |
|
Call Rates |
2.25% - 4.30% |
2.25% - 4.30% |
- |
|
91 day T-bills |
4.5842 |
4.5842 |
- |
|
182 day T-bills |
4.6372 |
4.6372 |
- |
|
364 day T-bills |
4.5056 |
4.5056 |
- |
|
Gold (Rs.) (per gram) |
13000 |
12905 |
0.74% |
|
Silver (Rs.) (per Kg) |
18170 |
17920 |
1.40% |
|
Brent Crude (abbl) $ |
45.93 |
46.26 |
-0.71% |
|
WTI Crude (bbl) $ |
35.4 |
37.28 |
-5.04% |
|
Sensex |
9324 |
9047 |
3.06% |
|
Nifty |
2828 |
2737 |
3.32% |
THOUGHT OF THE DAY: A rising tide raises all the ships.