Canada committed to Free Trade Agreement

The Canada-India trade negotiations have undergone seven official rounds till date.

• India, China to be biggest investors by 2030: World Bank
• CII says S&P retains ‘negative’ outlook on India

Let RBI be sole regulator for all home loans: SBI

SBI suggested that the RBI should be the regulator for all home loans provided by banks.

• Selling less gold coins may not reduce consumption: SBI chief
• Overseas business margins under pressure: SBI

Dhanlaxmi Bank earns net profit of Rs 2.62 cr

Dhanlaxmi Bank has earned a net profit of Rs 2.62 crore in FY 13.

• Vasco Data Sec to offer tech to overcome e-Banking frauds
• SBI Mutual Fund ties up with NISM

Mumbai housing prices up by 66% in 4 yrs

The increase has been even higher at 70 percent in Thane and 74 percent in Navi Mumbai.

• Centre hikes monetary assistance in housing prog for poor
• 40,000 low cost to be built for urban poor

Russia`s GDP growth slumps to 1.6%

In April, the ministry reduced its annual GDP forecast from 3.6% to 2.4%.

• Obama’s budget plan to cut deficit by $1 trillion: CBO
• China says it will not accept EU measures on emissions

50 bn download applications at apple app store

The 50 billionth download was a game called “Say the Same Thing” by Space Inch.

• Facebook, Twitter launch apps for Google Glass
• Microsoft warns about rise in computer viruses worldwide