Press Releases - आरबीआय - Reserve Bank of India

September 7, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.47.2200 on 07.09.2001. Based on the Reference Rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : DateCURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN06 September, 200147.160068.639041.849838.8707 September, 200147.220068.757042.238339.0000Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few sel

September 6, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.47.1600 on 06.09.2001. Based on the Reference Rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : DateCURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN05 September, 200147.160068.120341.875739.4106 September, 200147.160068.639041.849838.8700Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few sel

The Reserve Bank of India on September 5, 2001 has notified that non-resident Indians (NRIs), overseas corporate bodies (OCBs) can now purchase equity shares and convertible debentures of CRISIL up to 24 per cent of its paid up capital through stock exchanges under the portfolio investment scheme (PIS), as the company has passed a resolution at its General Body Meeting to this effect.P.V. Sadanandan Asst. ManagerPress Release : 2001-02/282 Monitoring of Investments in

The Reserve Bank of India has notified on September 5, 2001 that Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) can now purchase equity shares and convertible debentures of the following companies up to 40/49 per cent of their paid up capital through primary and secondary markets in India :1. SSI Ltd.- 40%2.CRISIL- 49%3.Global Tele-systems Ltd.- 49%4. Reliance Industries Ltd.- 49%5.Reliance Petroleum Ltd.- 49%These companies have has passed special resolutions at its Board of

September 5, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.47.16 on 05.09.2001. Based on the Reference Rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : DateCURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN04 September, 200147.160068.283042.455839.670005 September, 200147.160068.120341.875739.4100Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few sel

All Figures are in USD MillionsMerchantInterBank FCY/INRFCY/FCYFCY/INRFCY/FCYPositionSpotForwardForwardSpotForwardForwardSpotSwapForwardSpotSwapForwardDateCancel- ationCancel- ationPURCHASES13/08/2001302993291473111,5065440890814/08/20012085511713636767725348142116/08/200136594322158244641,388425961831817/08/200119111123927133351,059403739310SALES13/08/20012771582891692621,72757402118714/08/2001288469712837670340379154116/08/2001318108402066195821,464475991851917/08/2

September 4, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.47.16 on 04.09.2001. Based on the Reference Rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : DateCURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN03 September, 200147.130068.487042.867139.6404 September, 200147.160068.283042.455839.6700Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few selec

September 3, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.47.13 on 03.09.2001. Based on the Reference Rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : DateCURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN31 August, 200147.150068.855543.347439.6603 September, 200147.130068.487042.867139.6400Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few select b

August 31, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.47.15 on 31.08.2001. Based on the Reference Rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : DateCURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN30 August, 200147.140068.343642.866839.4031 August, 200147.150068.855543.347439.6600Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks

August 30, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.47.14 on 30.08.2001. Based on the Reference Rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below :DateCURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN29 August, 200147.130068.484642.977839.2830 August, 200147.140068.343642.866839.4000Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks i

The Reserve Bank of India has notified on August 29, 2001 that Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and Overseas Corporate Bodies (OCBs) can now purchase equity shares and convertible debentures of ICICI Bank Ltd., up to 49 per cent of its paid up capital through primary and secondary markets in India, as the ICICI Bank Ltd. has passed resolutions at its Board of Directors' and General Body Meetings to this effect.P.V. Sadanandan Asst. Ma

All Figures are in USD MillionsMerchantInterBank FCY/INRFCY/FCYFCY/INRFCY/FCYPositionSpotForwardForwardSpotForwardForwardSpotSwapForwardSpotSwapForwardDateCancel- ationCancel- ationPURCHASES06/08/2001343875815124651,06337363135307/08/2001263722414794401,2125550084708/08/20012467417101555271,6653531376509/08/200124257292618124361,1583548388510/08/200126671231216144091,242403421418SALES06/08/200125811277814104471,00959406130307/08/200122782159955511,3612950681708/08/200

August 29, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.47.13 on 29.08.2001. Based on the Reference Rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : Date CURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN28 August, 200147.150067.907842.729739.2629 August, 200147.130068.484642.977839.2800Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks

August 28, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.47.15 on 28.08.2001. Based on the Reference Rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : DateCURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN27 August, 200147.130067.952042.923639.2128 August, 200147.150067.907842.729739.2600Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks

August 27, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.47.13 on 27.08.2001. Based on the Reference Rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : DateCURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN24 August, 200147.120068.213343.154939.3727 August, 200147.130067.952042.923639.2100Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks

August 24, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.47.12 on 24.08.2001. Based on the Reference Rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : Date CURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN23 August, 200147.120068.248643.065339.2024 August, 200147.120068.213343.154939.3700Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks

The Reserve Bank of India has on August 24, 2001 notified that no further purchases of equity shares of ICICI Bank Ltd. should be made on behalf of Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) in the primary/secondary markets without obtaining prior clearance of the Reserve Bank of India. The aggregate net purchase of its equity shares by FIIs has reached the limit of 22 per cent of its paid up equity capital. P.V. Sadanandan Asst. Manager Press Release : 2001-02/223 Monito

August 23, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.47.12 on 23.08.2001. Based on the Reference Rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : Date CURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN20 August, 200147.130068.161843.329039.1823 August, 200147.120068.248643.065339.2000Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks

August 20, 2001The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is Rs.47.13 on 20.08.2001. Based on the Reference Rate for US dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon, the exchange rates of major currencies against the rupee are given below : DateCURRENCY 1 USD1 GBP1 EURO100 YEN17 August, 200147.130067.996843.022639.1820 August, 200147.130068.161843.329039.1800Note : The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks

All Figures are in USD MillionsMerchantInterBank FCY/INRFCY/FCYFCY/INRFCY/FCYPositionSpotForwardForwardSpotForwardForwardSpotSwapForwardSpotSwapForwardDateCancel- ationCancel- ationPURCHASES23/07/20013014866283112390958674871021324/07/200124835111412547188890408791125/07/2001275101341417134331,016625041141126/07/2001245119431716144401,32964483145527/07/20014101473481514165591,49281460257730/07/2001386671251645123881,241714382061031/07/2001401121108843154881,6113230210