SBI to start operations in Jeddah
Dubai: State Bank of India SBI is set to commence operations in Saudi Arabia in the next four to six weeks,a senior bank official has said. Hemant G Contractor,managing director and group executive international banking said he has reviewed the set up with the team and they are all set to go.
Focus needed on energy management
Chennai: Agriculture,macroeconomics,water and energy management would need special focus in the 12th five year plan,Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Saturday said. He added that energy prices would have to rise and we have to get used to it.
India may sign FTA with EU this year
Chennai: India is hopeful of signing the Free Trade Agreement with the European Union this year and negotiations are at an advanced stage,said Commerce amp; Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Saturday.