Tag: banks

  • 60 dead, four million affected in India floods

    BHUBANESWAR, India: Sixty people have died and four million have been affected by flooding in eastern India that has led to a major relief effort from local and international aid agencies, officials said Monday. “It’s tough to cope with two successive floods within a week,” Disaster Management Minister Surya Patra from the state of Orissa…

  • Rs500 old currency notes to become obsolete after 30th

    SLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has again asked the public to exchange old currency notes of Rs500 with the new one because the former will become obsolete after September 30. The SBP also reminded all the banks including micro-finance banks (MFBs) operating in the country to facilitate general public in exchanging Rs500 old…