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When she refused to be demoted from the Central Bank deputy governor post and made a permanent secretary, Mrs Jacinta Mwatela brought to the fore the persistent question of the bank's role and independence.

Five years after the collapse of Euro Bank, none of the close to Sh2 billion deposited with the institution has been recovered, inquiries by the Saturday Nation have established.

The AP government has signed a concession agreement with Maytas Metro Ltd, the concessionaire company for implementing the metro project in Hyderabad.

Real estate developers are carrying on with their projects, unfazed by the global financial turmoil that is expected to hit the Indian real estate sector.

Calm people tend to be liberals and those who react strongly to sudden noises and threatening images tend to be political conservatives, US researchers said in a study.

Faced with a slowdown in infrastructure projects and an overall squeeze in the availability of financing options, engineering and construction giant L&T is chalking out yet another business reorganisation.

The chairman of the US Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, and the US treasury secretary, Hank Paulson, now arguably face the most difficult few weeks of economic policy-making in human history.

Even as the government is confident that the economy will continue to grow at over 8% this fiscal, corporate India still seems uncertain of how the year will unfold for them.

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Vanguard Capital, an insured brokerage firm, has announced that it is now offering up to $50 million in Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation insurance coverage through the certificate of deposit account registry service.