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Makemytrip.com, a online travel website, is offering upto 30% off for ICICI netbanking customers. These discounts are valid upto August 20, 2010.
Travel website Yatra.com is offering upto 30% on travel bookings for ICICI Bank Credit and Debit Cardholders. This offer is valid till July 31, 2010.
Reserve Bank of India (RBi) has indicated through a press release that applications made to various departments of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) can now be tracked on-line through the Application Tracking System (ATS). The Reserve Bank launched the Application Tracking System on its website for convenience of the public. The ATS, cannot be used for tracking complaints made under the Banking Ombudsman Scheme or any other complaints.
DBS Bank is offering the highest fixed deposit interest rates among all banks in India currently. DBS offers an interest rate of 8.75% for a term of 5 years for non-senior citizens for deposit amounts upto Rs. 15 lakhs. DBS Bank is a foreign bank headquartered in Singapore with 10 branches in India.
DBS Bank is offering the highest interest rate among all banks in India for NRO fixed deposits. DBS is offering an interest rate of 8.75% for deposit amounts below Rs. 15 lakhs for a NRO fixed deposit period of 5 years. For amounts above Rs. 15 lakhs and below Rs. 50 lakhs, DBS offers an interest rate of 8.60% while you can get an interest rate of 8.40% for amounts above Rs. 50 lakhs.
Effective from January 01, 2010, banks in India offering NRE deposits have reduced their interest rates. For NRE fixed deposits of 1 to 2 years term, the new interest rate is 2.77%. The interest rate is 2.76% for a term of 2 years and above but less than 3 years. For a NRE deposit of 3 years and above, upto 5 years the interest rate is 3.31%.
As per the advice / directions of Indian Banks' Association (IBA), five free cash transactions per month will be allowed in other bank ATMs for savings bank customers w.e.f. 15th Oct 2009. Also, the maximum withdrawal limit per transaction is Rs. 10,000/-.
Take advantage of the Loyalty Rewards Program introduced by SBI for Internet Banking customers. This scheme is effective from November 26, 2009. This scheme rewards existing as well as new retail internet banking customers of SBI by giving them reward points for transacting online. The rewards points can then be redeemed for cash.
DBS Bank, a foreign bank headquartered in Singapore with several branches in India, is offering the highest interest rate for NRO fixed deposits.
Many of us have sent money to family members living in other parts of India through cheques, DDs, money orders or other means. These transactions can take several days to complete from the time you decide to send the money to when the beneficiary has the money in their hands. Both you and your beneficiary can free yourself from the hassle of having to visit a bank branch to prepare or cash the demand drafts or cheques. There are faster and simpler ways to transfer money safely through use of RBI supported electronic funds transfer systems such as NEFT and RTGS. The fund transfers happen electronically for a relatively small fees and are completely safe.

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